# Pairmoji vs Elemental Master

Pairmoji and Elemental Master both sit at 3.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pairmoji's written reviews are positive against 29% of Elemental Master's. Pairmoji also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Elemental Master's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 23 months). On rating there is nothing between them.

Elemental Master is free to download; Pairmoji costs $2.99 up front. Elemental Master sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pairmoji asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for Pairmoji against 3.7 for Elemental Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elemental Master has 2.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Pairmoji's written reviews are positive against 29% of Elemental Master's.

Pairmoji ships an update every 23 months, Elemental Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pairmoji | Elemental Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pairmoji/id1307326173/reviews) | **[3.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemental-master/id1574503064/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **2.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 23 MB | 414 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Whisk Mobile Development Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/415115816) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Pairmoji

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pairmoji/id1307326173)

A fun take on the classic pair matching card game, featuring a vast selection of emojis. Enjoy single-player modes or local multiplayer for up to four people. Universal app for all Apple devices with a simple, one-time purchase.

**Highlights:** Huge emoji selection, Single player modes (turn-based, timed), Local multiplayer (up to 4 players), Adjustable grid sizes, Universal app support, No ads or in-app purchases

**In-app purchases:** none


### Elemental Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemental-master/id1574503064)

Master elemental powers to vanquish foes in this engaging game. Experience intuitive controls that are simple to pick up but offer deep strategic challenges.

**Highlights:** Elemental control, Defeat enemies, Easy to learn, Hard to master

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NO ADS | $2.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS and CASH | $3.99 | one-time |
| NO ADS and CASH and SKINS | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Satisfying powers
- 😊 Enjoyable gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
- 🔍 Overpowered abilities

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen issue
- Freezing during ads
- Progression/save data issues
- Unresponsive controls

**Requested features**

- More elements and powers
- Harder difficulty levels
- Ability to rearrange element order
- Reduce ad frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pairmoji free?

Pairmoji costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Elemental Master free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pairmoji or Elemental Master?

Elemental Master is rated higher. Pairmoji averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Elemental Master averages 3.7 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do Pairmoji or Elemental Master have ads?

Elemental Master shows ads; Pairmoji does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pairmoji or Elemental Master?

Pairmoji ships an update every 23 months, and Elemental Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pairmoji was updated on October 13, 2026 and Elemental Master on October 15, 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.*