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AppBrain's verdict
Loved by usersTop 10- Rating on Google Play
- 4.66
- 3,355 ratings
- Installs
- 50 thousand
- Last updated
- October 9, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 154.4 MB
Codenames has 50 thousand installs. Users love it: 4.7 stars from 3,355 ratings. Its best ranking is #3 in Top Paid, Board in France.
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Store listing
By CGE digital, from Google Play“Outsmart opponents in a clever word game of deduction, clues, and strategy.”
Description by CGE digital Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Give one-word clues, link multiple words, and read your teammates’ minds to win before the other team does.
Easy to learn, hard to master
Codenames is simple to understand and instantly rewarding. Every match tests your logic, creativity, and intuition — a perfect blend of casual fun and deep thinking.
Play at your own pace
Turn-based matches let you play whenever you want, as much as you want. Start several games at once and return when it’s your turn — perfect for busy players.
Smart fun for sharp minds
If you enjoy games that make you think, this is for you. Every clue and guess matters — there’s no autoplay, no idle waiting, just pure wordplay and deduction.
Why players love Codenames
• Turn-based multiplayer — play with friends or online opponents.
• Based on a beloved board game concept: give one-word clues, guess multiple words.
• Exclusive twists and new game modes available exclusively in this version.
• Choose your role — Spymaster or Operative — and master both perspectives.
• One-time purchase unlocks a full experience — no freemium grind, no intrusive ads—just the pure enjoyment for the price of a cup of coffee for the dev team.
Join millions of players and test how well you can get into the minds of others.
Download Codenames today — the top multiplayer word game for clever thinkers.
Recent changes:
black screen fix
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- $4.99
- Libraries
- 43
- App size
- 154.4 MB
- Needs Android
- 8.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Codenames
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 2.6.4704
- Launched
- December 2022
- Nov 6, 2026Installs50,000+ installs
- Nov 6, 2026Price IncreaseNew price: $4.99 ($2.99)
- Oct 23, 2026Price DropNew price: $2.99 ($4.99)
- Oct 10, 2026CategoryMoved from Puzzle to Board
- Oct 9, 2026UpdateVersion 2.6.4704
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 1 thousand
- Per day
- 34
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 50+ thousand
- Launched
- December 2022
Installs over time
Codenames has been installed 50 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 34 installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #3
- Chart
- Top Paid
- Board
- Country
- France
Google Play Rankings for Codenames
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | France | Board | Top Paid |
| 4 | Germany | Board | Top Paid |
| 12 | United States | Board | Top Paid |
| 44 | France | Games | Top Paid |
| 101 | Germany | Games | Top Paid |
| 16 | Denmark | Board | Top Paid |
| 16 | Netherlands | Board | Top Paid |
| 16 | Poland | Board | Top Paid |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | Board | Top Paid |
| 17 | Belgium | Board | Top Paid |
Ranking history in France
About the app and developer
About Codenames
Codenames is a board app developed by CGE digital.
Download Statistics
Codenames has been downloaded 50 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 1 thousand times. It is ranked #3 in board.
User Ratings
Codenames is rated 4.66 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 3.4 thousand ratings.
App Information
Codenames costs $4.99. The APK size is 154.40 MB. The latest APK version available is 2.6.4704. The last update was on October 9, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Codenames requires Android 8.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The APK has been available on Google Play since December 2022.
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Frequently asked questions about Codenames
Is Codenames free?
No. Codenames costs $4.99 on Google Play.
Is Codenames still available?
Yes. Codenames is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on October 9, 2026.
Does Codenames contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Codenames as containing ads.
What Android version does Codenames require?
Codenames runs on Android 8.0 and higher.
How large is Codenames?
Codenames is 154.40 MB.
Is Codenames suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Codenames as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Codenames been installed?
Google Play lists 50,000+ installs for Codenames.
How do people rate Codenames?
Codenames scores 4.66 out of 5 stars, from 3,355 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Codenames?
Codenames was developed by CGE digital. It is listed in the board category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Codenames?
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