Comparison

Memory ABC vs Discard

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

Head to head
About

Memory ABC

Learn the alphabet and animal names through engaging games. Supports multiple languages and offers multiplayer modes for up to four players. Develops cognitive skills, concentration, and memory for children of all ages.

Highlights
  • Voice-supported alphabet learning
  • Multiple language options (Italian, English, German, French, Spanish)
  • Animal ABC flashcards
  • Memory matching games
  • Single-player and multiplayer modes
  • Progress tracking and ranking
Features
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Teach your kids with voice support the alphabet by playing with the animals ABC flash card game. You can choose by 5 different alphabet languages: Italian, English, German, French and Spanish. You can choose a name and an favorite avatar/pet that will follow you through the whole game. Discover cards in pairs and if they are the same, the will be deleted; a ranking by number of cards played will tell you how good and fast you are. There are five games: - Alphabets: you can see all the cards that contain the letters and their associated animals of all 5 alphabets; - Single game: you choose the number of cards and the language of the alphabet to play with; - Single random game: the application will choose for you the number of cards and the alphabet; - Single-player championship: organized in levels, it starts with a minimum number of cards of the Englilsh alphabet and once completed it moves to other languages; - Multiplayer: to play with your friends up to 4 players you choose the number of cards and the alphabet. You will have so much fun and you will spend hours with your children. Extremely suitable for children to develop their cognitive skills, concentration and memory, you can play at any age: from babies of 1 year old to see the images of animals, then kids from 2 to 5 years old to learn letters of the alphabet also of other languages ​​and for all children to develop memory and learn how to grow the concentration. *** FREE VERSION WITH FULL LEVEL AVAIALABLE *** *** NO PURCHASES NEEDS AND REQUIRED ***

About

Discard

Test your memory by memorizing playing cards and tapping the correct ones to advance through increasingly difficult levels. Features haptic feedback, custom decks, dark mode, and Game Center leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Memorize playing cards
  • Tap correct cards to advance
  • Increasing difficulty
  • Haptic feedback
  • Customizable card decks
  • Dark mode
  • Game Center leaderboards
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Discard is a fun memory game with a twist. You have 3 seconds to memorise a selection of playing cards. When ready, tap the right cards to advance to the next level. As the rounds progress, the difficulty will also increase. The app features haptics which enhance the overall experience. Also included are: • An option to toggle between English Pattern cards and a custom deck • Dark mode support • Game Center leaderboards - to see players' high-score • Multiple app icons - to allow you to customise the app to suit your style • Siri Shortcuts - to make starting a game easier • Voiceover support Help and Stats are available to let you know how to play and how well you are playing.

Screenshots

Memory ABC4 screens
Discard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Memory ABC at 5.0 against Discard's 4.2. Memory ABC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Discard's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Discard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Memory ABC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Memory ABC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Discard has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Memory ABC's written reviews are positive against 71% of Discard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memory ABC ships an update every 2 months, Discard every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Memory ABC versus Discard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory ABCDiscard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings113 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrea BisegnaRihab Mehboob

Customer experience

Memory ABC

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Discard

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

None

Memory ABC

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Discard

One-time1
  • 10 Extra Lives$0.99

Questions

Is Memory ABC free?
Memory ABC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Discard free?
Discard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Memory ABC or Discard?
Memory ABC is rated higher. Memory ABC averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Discard averages 4.2 from 13 ratings.
Do Memory ABC or Discard have ads?
Memory ABC shows ads; Discard does not.
Which is updated more often, Memory ABC or Discard?
Memory ABC ships an update every 2 months, and Discard every 3 days. Most recently, Memory ABC was updated on September 8, 2026 and Discard on September 16, 2026.

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