Comparison

MemoryPie vs MemoCoach

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MemoryPie

This app helps you memorize text by gradually hiding letters as you learn. It supports various input methods, syncing across devices, and organizational tools. Ideal for anyone needing to quickly and effectively learn long passages of information.

Highlights
  • Add text by typing or pasting
  • Progressively hide letters
  • Long-press for word hints
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Organize texts with folders
  • Special font for clarity
  • Import/export via CSV
Features
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MemoryPie is a unique app designed to help anyone memorize any long passage of text quickly and easily. As you learn the text better, you can hide more letters from each word until you have everything memorized. Although the app is simple, it can be truly useful to many people no matter what they want to learn. features: * Easily add any text to memorize - simply type the text or copy and paste * Store as many texts as you want in a simple list view * Need a quick hint? just long-press a word, and you'll get a preview of that word * Use iCloud to sync your texts across all of your devices * Use folders to group related texts together * Special font that makes it easier to distinguish l's (L's) from I's (i's) * Import or export multiple texts using CSV files * Dark Mode support * VoiceOver support * Multiple window support on iPad * WatchOS app * Handoff between iOS and Mac * Also available as a web app

About

MemoCoach

This app helps you memorize texts, scripts, lyrics, and poems quickly. It uses gradual word or line hiding techniques to build your recall. Import your content and choose from various learning methods to master any text.

Highlights
  • Gradual word/line hiding
  • 10+ memorization methods
  • Import PDF, TXT, RTF, HTML
  • Auto-scroll text
  • Temporary reveal of hidden words
  • Actor-specific line focus
Features
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Fastest way to memorize texts, lines & lyrics: hide words or lines step by step until you know them by heart. Used by hundreds of thousands! ▶ HOW IT WORKS • Import or paste your text • Choose a memorization method • Read it aloud, then hide a few words • Repeat and increase the difficulty step by step • Continue until you can recite the full text from memory ▶ WHY IT WORKS • Your brain only has to memorize a small part at a time • The difficulty increases gradually • It helps you stay focused and practice actively You'll learn texts in minutes, rather than hours. ▶ FEATURES • 10+ memorization methods • Learn by hiding words, lines, first letters, and more • Actors: practice only your own lines • Import PDF, TXT, RTF, and HTML files • Auto-scroll your text while you practice • Long press to temporarily reveal hidden words • Long press "Reveal" to reset the text ▶ GREAT FOR • Actors & comedians: lines and scripts • Singers: lyrics • Public speakers: speeches • Students: lessons, presentations, and poems • Anyone who wants to memorize texts faster Are you ready to learn texts by heart faster? ▶ MADE BY A SOLO DEVELOPER Feel free to send your questions, suggestions, or feature requests from inside the app. I read and answer them myself! Kevin Privacy Policy & Terms of Use: https://www.cosmictaps.com/memocoach/privacy

Screenshots

MemoryPie4 screens
MemoCoach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: MemoCoach at 2.6K against MemoryPie's 79. MemoCoach also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MemoryPie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MemoCoach sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for MemoryPie against 4.6 for MemoCoach. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MemoCoach has 2.6K ratings behind it against 79, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 81% and 80% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MemoryPie ships an update every 3 months, MemoCoach every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MemoryPie versus MemoCoach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemoryPieMemoCoach
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (79 ratings) — better4.6 (2.6K ratings)
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings792.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin KindleCosmic Taps SL

Customer experience

MemoryPie

All ratings74 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive80.6%
Neutral2.8%
Negative16.7%

MemoCoach

All ratings2,576 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral4.0%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews285 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral4.2%
Negative15.8%

Bugs and requests

MemoryPie

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MemoCoach

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing and crashing issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding/removing texts
  • Incompatibility with non-Latin scripts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add AI voice to read partner lines
  • Automatically detect and highlight user's lines
  • Option to randomize hidden words instead of sequential
  • Ability to change font and text formatting
  • Integrate spaced repetition and review scheduling

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MemoryPie

One-time1
  • Advanced Features$2.99
9 purchases

MemoCoach

Subscriptions5
  • MemoCoach Premium$5.997 Days
  • MemoCoach Premium4 variants$8.991 Month
  • MemoCoach Premium2 variants$19.991 Year
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  • MemoCoach Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • MemoCoach Premium3 Days trial2 variants$39.991 Year
One-time4
  • MemoCoach Premium$8.99
  • MemoCoach Premium$19.99
  • MemoCoach Premium$39.99
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  • MemoCoach Premium$59.99

Questions

Is MemoryPie free?
MemoryPie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MemoCoach free?
MemoCoach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MemoryPie or MemoCoach?
MemoryPie is rated higher. MemoryPie averages 4.7 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while MemoCoach averages 4.6 from 2.6K ratings.
Do MemoryPie or MemoCoach have ads?
Neither MemoryPie nor MemoCoach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MemoryPie or MemoCoach?
MemoryPie ships an update every 3 months, and MemoCoach every 5 weeks. Most recently, MemoryPie was updated on October 23, 2026 and MemoCoach on October 24, 2026.

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