Square or Circle vs BrainPlay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Square or Circle
This mini-game sharpens your pattern recognition and brain capacity by challenging you to identify shapes. With nine distinct game modes, it offers increasing difficulty to test and improve your cognitive skills over time.
- Pattern recognition training
- Brain capacity improvement
- 9 diverse game modes
- Increasing difficulty levels
- Shape identification challenges
- Time attack mode
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"Square or Circle" is a mini game which trains pattern recognition, it can improve your brain capacity. "Square or Circle" requires you to look at the displayed image and tell whether it contains a square or a circle, you can challenge it in 9 different game modes. If you feel recognizing between square and circle is too easy, you should start trying other game modes, some of the modes are a lot harder than square and circle. Within a short period of time of playing, most people realise their improvement in pattern recognition skills, and found Square and Circle mode too easy, then it's time to challenge other modes. Brain capacity would take longer to train than pattern recognition, but given time, improvement will be noticeable. Apart from this, pattern recognition may allow us to find a solution to a persistent and seemingly abstract problem or to write a computer program. "Square or Circle" will improve your brain capacity over time. Game modes: Square and Circle: Choose between square or circle on every level Any Shapes: Different shapes might be used on every level Only Half Letters: Only half of the shapes appears in the image Up Side Down: The shapes you need to recognize will appear in upside down position as oppose to upright position Flashing: The image keep flashing which can make it easier to recognize the shapes (or not) Rotations: The shapes you need to recognize would rotate in any angle makes it harder to recognize Time Attack: You're given a minute to see how far you can go in the game 3, 2, 1, Gone!: The image will appears for 3 seconds before it disappear for good, focus is key here Chicken, Chicken!: bawbwaaak! If you like Square or Circle, please support us by giving us a rating on the store. Thanks for your support!
BrainPlay
Engage your mind with a variety of creative and surprising logic puzzles. This game encourages playful thinking and experimentation with no timers or pressure, offering a fun and accessible way to challenge your creativity and curiosity.
- Variety of unique puzzles
- Simple, intuitive mechanics
- Relaxed gameplay, no timers
- Encourages creativity and experimentation
- Family-friendly design
- Solo or group play
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BrainPlay: Logic Challenges is a delightful collection of creative, surprising, and mind-stretching puzzles designed to entertain players of all ages. Each challenge invites you to think differently, experiment freely, and discover unexpected solutions that make you smile. Whether you enjoy clever riddles, visual puzzles, or hands-on problem solving, BrainPlay offers a fresh twist on classic logic games. The game embraces playful thinking over pressure. There are no timers, no competition, and no stress—just fun, intuitive puzzles that challenge your creativity and reward curiosity. Perfect for quick breaks, family time, or long relaxing sessions, BrainPlay makes logic training enjoyable and accessible for everyone. Features • A wide variety of unique puzzles with surprising solutions • Simple mechanics that anyone can learn instantly • Suitable for solo play or enjoying together with family and friends • Relaxed gameplay with no timers, pressure, or penalties • Beautiful, colorful, and family-friendly design • Encourages creativity, experimentation, and out-of-the-box thinking Whether you're solving tricky riddles, balancing objects, spotting patterns, or completing visual challenges, each level is crafted to bring joy, satisfaction, and plenty of “aha!” moments. BrainPlay: Logic Challenges is designed purely for fun and healthy mental stimulation. Play at your own pace and explore a world of clever puzzles waiting to be uncovered.
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The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Square or Circle at none against BrainPlay's 1. Square or Circle also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). BrainPlay's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, rating and device support 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. BrainPlay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Square or Circle asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Square or Circle against 5.0 for BrainPlay. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BrainPlay has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Square or Circle | BrainPlay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 231 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Purple Development | EverSky Studio, LLC |
Customer experience
Square or Circle
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In-app purchases
Square or Circle
No in-app purchases
BrainPlay
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