# EyeCons vs Octothink

The clearest difference is rating: EyeCons at 5.0 against Octothink's 2.3. EyeCons also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EyeCons sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Octothink sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

EyeCons holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EyeCons has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

EyeCons ships an update every 2 weeks, Octothink monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EyeCons | Octothink |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eyecons/id1093739385/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/octothink/id1494144794/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **24** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 97.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 138 MB | 727 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hersch Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1093739384) | [Absolutely Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/1297918392) |

## What reviewers say

### EyeCons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eyecons/id1093739385)

Engage in an exciting tile-matching puzzle game where you race against the clock to clear the board. This concentration game offers a unique twist on familiar mechanics, challenging your focus and reaction time with progressively difficult levels and visually similar tiles.

**Highlights:** Match 2 tiles to clear the board, Timed levels and race against the clock, Concentration and eye training, Earn rewards and bonus points, Unique power-ups and shuffle feature, Challenging levels with progressive difficulty, Compete with friends and global players

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |


### Octothink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/octothink/id1494144794)

This application offers a variety of puzzles and riddles designed to stimulate cognitive skills like memory, attention, and multitasking. It features multiple difficulty levels and a training dashboard to track progress. Compete with others on a global leaderboard.

**Highlights:** Cognitive skill stimulation, Enigmas, puzzles, and riddles, Memory, attention, multitasking training, Three difficulty levels, Progress tracking dashboard, International leaderboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| 10 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Silver Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 60 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 175 Gems | $14.99 | one-time |
| 250 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Golden Pack | $39.99 | one-time |
| 600 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack | $90.00 | one-time |
| 1500 Gems | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EyeCons free?

EyeCons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Octothink free?

Octothink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, EyeCons or Octothink?

EyeCons is rated higher. EyeCons averages 5.0 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Octothink averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do EyeCons or Octothink have ads?

Octothink shows ads; EyeCons does not.

### Which is updated more often, EyeCons or Octothink?

EyeCons ships an update every 2 weeks, and Octothink monthly. Most recently, EyeCons was updated on June 10, 2026 and Octothink on September 12, 2026.

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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.*