# 2Back Man〜n vs Gwakkamole

The clearest difference is rating: Gwakkamole at 4.8 against 2Back Man〜n's 4.0. Gwakkamole also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 1). 2Back Man〜n's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Gwakkamole holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gwakkamole has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of 2Back Man〜n's written reviews are positive against 80% of Gwakkamole's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | 2Back Man〜n | Gwakkamole |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2back-mann-back-task/id1016324352/reviews) | **[4.8 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gwakkamole/id1313381651/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 39 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [2ka](https://appshunter.io/developer/502827221) | [New York University](https://appshunter.io/developer/485666462) |

## What reviewers say

### 2Back Man〜n

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2back-mann-back-task/id1016324352)

This game challenges your memory by requiring you to tap when the current color matches the one from two or three steps prior. It offers training modes with customizable color variations and speed to enhance cognitive skills.

**Highlights:** Color matching 'n-back' task, 2-back and 3-back modes, Training mode, Customizable settings, Memory skill enhancement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gwakkamole

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gwakkamole/id1313381651)

This game trains inhibitory control, a key executive function, through engaging gameplay. Players must quickly identify and smash specific targets while avoiding others to improve cognitive skills. It's part of a research-backed suite developed by leading universities.

**Highlights:** Inhibitory control training, Executive function development, Engaging target-smashing gameplay, Research-backed cognitive training, Part of Smart Suite

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 2Back Man〜n free?

2Back Man〜n is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gwakkamole free?

Gwakkamole is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 2Back Man〜n or Gwakkamole?

Gwakkamole is rated higher. 2Back Man〜n averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Gwakkamole averages 4.8 from 14 ratings.

### Do 2Back Man〜n or Gwakkamole have ads?

Neither 2Back Man〜n nor Gwakkamole shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*