Unfoldit vs Visual Memory Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unfoldit
This app offers a unique puzzle experience where you visualize folding paper and predicting where holes will appear. It's designed to sharpen spatial reasoning, memory, and logic skills through over 1,800 levels. Enjoy brain training that fits into your day, with progress tracking and offline play.
- Visualize paper folds and hole punches
- 1,885+ handcrafted levels
- Hints and step-by-step animations
- Strengthen focus and memory
- Track stats for accuracy and speed
- Offline play
- iCloud sync across devices
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BOOST YOUR BRAINPOWER WITH EVERY FOLD & PUNCH. Sharpen your spatial reasoning, short-term memory, and logic skills — one puzzle at a time. Unfoldit is the original brain training game of paper folding and hole punching, inspired by real cognitive assessments and enjoyed by thousands around the world. BRILLIANT VISUAL PUZZLES THAT WORK YOUR MIND. • Visualize folds and mentally unfold them to predict hole punches across 1,885+ handcrafted levels • Start easy and progress through expert-level puzzles with precision • Learn as you go — hints and step-by-step unfolding animations guide you • Strengthen focus, memory, and cognitive flexibility with each puzzle BASED ON REAL COGNITIVE SCIENCE. • Modeled after spatial reasoning and visual memory tests used in academia, research, and admissions • Gameplay designed to challenge and enhance short-term memory and attention • Used by students, professionals, and puzzle lovers alike TAP IT, UNFOLD IT, WIN IT. • Short levels are perfect for those in-between moments throughout your day • Play hundreds of free levels — no ads, no distractions BUILT FOR PLAY — AND FOR PROGRESS. • Track your stats for each level — accuracy, speed, and precision • Personalize your experience with light/dark mode and gameplay settings • Play offline anytime — on flights, subways, or in short breaks INTEGRATED WITH YOUR LIFE. • Sync progress and stats automatically with iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac • Set optional daily reminders for encouragement to build a brain-training habit • Share level links with friends to challenge them to solve what you’ve mastered • Use Handoff to continue levels between devices for seamless gameplay • Use Siri Shortcuts to jump back into your next level instantly AWARD-WINNING & FEATURE-RICH. Unfoldit was a finalist in the 2019 Georgia Tech InVenture Prize invention competition. It's been refined for thoughtful minds, clever thinkers, and everyday geniuses. UNFOLD YOUR MIND. START TRAINING TODAY. Download Unfoldit now and join a global community of players improving their minds one fold at a time.
Visual Memory Tracker
This game challenges your ability to spot changes in visual scenes. Monitor your progress and improvements in change detection over time. It's a simple yet engaging way to exercise your memory.
- Visual memory testing
- Change detection tasks
- Performance tracking
- Progress monitoring
- Simple gameplay
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Test your visual memory with the change detection task. Track changes in performance over time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Unfoldit at 4.9 against Visual Memory Tracker's 3.0. Unfoldit also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (510 vs 2). Visual Memory Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Unfoldit sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Visual Memory Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
Unfoldit holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unfoldit has 510 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Unfoldit ships an update every 3 weeks, Visual Memory Tracker every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unfoldit | Visual Memory Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (510 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 98.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 510 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erudite Apps LLC | Saritasa, LLC |
Customer experience
Unfoldit
Visual Memory Tracker
Bugs and requests
Unfoldit
Reported bugs
2 issues- Difficulty differentiating old and new holes in some levels
- Occasional freezing or crashing on certain devices
Requested features
3 requests- More advanced/difficult levels
- Ability to track progress and achievements
- Multiplayer or competitive modes
Visual Memory Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Unfoldit
- Medium Levels$0.99
- Tiny Hint Pack$0.99
- Hard Levels$1.99
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- Expert Levels$2.99
- Small Hint Pack$3.99
- Grande Hint Pack$9.99
- Ream Master Hint Pack$19.99
Visual Memory Tracker
No in-app purchases
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