# MatchX

> A memory matching game with global competition and multiple difficulty levels. (iPhone/iPad app by Claudiu Ioan Bran.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matchx/id485980600 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Claudiu Ioan Bran](https://appshunter.io/developer/335350411)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Board, Card
- Price: $1.99 with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 14 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2012-09-11
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matchx/id485980600/reviews.md

## What is MatchX?

Are you faster than the fastest memory freaks? Prove your speed by playing against the whole world and warding off Alzheimer's at the same time! Make all cards go away by matching them one by one.

Four levels of difficulty: Easy, Medium, Hypno and Crazy! 

When playing the Crazy level, your cards get magically scrambled during the play :O 

When playing the Hypno level, all cards are shown to you when the game starts, the clock is ticking, you memorize the pairs, and signal you're ready by tapping them; then they turn their backs to you and you can start matching!

Earn 32 achievements! 

Play with plenty of card sets.

Boast on Twitter.

## Key features

- Card matching gameplay
- Global player competition
- Four difficulty levels
- Hypno and Crazy game modes
- 32 unlockable achievements
- Multiple card sets

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $1.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Letters Card Set | $0.99 | one-time |
| Numbers Card Set | $0.99 | one-time |
| Animals Card Set | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sports Card Set | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matchx/id485980600/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great game

*2016-02-01, version 3.1*

I love it love it love it

### 5/5 — Love it

*2012-09-14, version 1.0*

Love this little game

## Frequently asked questions about MatchX

### What is MatchX?

MatchX is a memory matching game where players clear cards by finding pairs. It offers global competition and various difficulty levels to test players' speed and memory recall.

### How do I play MatchX?

The core gameplay involves matching identical cards. You can choose from Easy, Medium, Hypno, and Crazy difficulty levels, each offering a unique challenge.

### Does MatchX have multiplayer?

MatchX allows you to compete against players worldwide, showcasing your speed and memory skills on a global leaderboard. It focuses on asynchronous competition rather than real-time multiplayer.

### What are the difficulty levels in MatchX?

MatchX features Easy, Medium, Hypno, and Crazy modes. The Hypno mode requires memorizing pairs when all cards are briefly shown, while Crazy mode scrambles cards mid-game.

### Can I customize my MatchX experience?

Yes, MatchX allows you to play with plenty of different card sets, offering visual variety and potentially new challenges for your gameplay.

### Does MatchX have ads?

No, MatchX is ad-free. As a paid application, it provides an uninterrupted gaming experience without advertisements.

### What devices is MatchX available on?

MatchX is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS users looking for a mobile gaming experience.

### How often is MatchX updated?

The latest version, 3.4, was last updated on May 21, 2026. This indicates a history of updates, though the exact frequency is not specified.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4 — 2026-05-21

- Stability improvements
- Fixed in-app purchases issues

### 3.3 — 2022-04-04

Nothing new, mandated update

### 3.2 — 2019-02-08

Nothing new

### 3.1 — 2016-01-08

Updated for iOS 9 and 8.

### 3.0 — 2012-10-24

Retina 4'' support.
Fixed bug where arena buttons disappear on iPad.

## More apps by Claudiu Ioan Bran

- [Fan Guide to Blade Runner](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fan-guide-to-blade-runner/id1287362538)
- [Googly Eyes](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/googly-eyes/id1531627401)

All apps by Claudiu Ioan Bran: https://appshunter.io/developer/335350411

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-05.*