Skillz vs Train your brain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Skillz
Engage in a variety of brain-training games designed to test and improve memory, concentration, focus, and logic. Unlock new games by earning medals and enjoy pure entertainment with meaningful cognitive challenges.
- Memory, Concentration, Focus, Logic games
- 300+ levels across 20 unique games
- Test and train cognitive skills
- Unlock new games by earning medals
- Pure entertainment with cognitive challenges
- Multiple game categories
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20M+ downloads. 20 brain games. 300 levels. First 5 games free - unlock the rest just by playing. No subscription, ever. Skillz is a fun, fast brain workout: quick games that test your memory, focus, reflexes, logic and math. Just a few minutes a day to keep your mind sharp - pure fun, no courses, no lectures. WHY PLAYERS LOVE IT - 20 unique games across Memory, Focus, Concentration, Reaction and Logic - 300 levels - earn medals and unlock new games for free - Track your Brain Score and daily streak as your skills grow - Quick 2-5 minute sessions, perfect for any break TRAIN EVERY SKILL - Memory: Memory Match, Memory Power, Remember Faces, Listening Memory, Word Memory - Focus & Attention: Focus Skill, Attention Skill, Colors vs Brain, Left vs Right Brain - Concentration: Concentration, Concentration Plus - Speed & Reaction: Quick Search, Quick Decision, Go Ascending, Multitasking - Logic & Math: Math Skill, Grid Challenge, Odd Number FREE TO PLAY The first 5 games are free. Earn medals in them to unlock every other game - so effectively the whole app is free. Prefer no ads or instant access? Optional one-time purchases are available (no subscription). BUILD A DAILY HABIT Keep your streak alive, watch your Brain Score climb, and challenge yourself to beat your best. A sharper mind, a few minutes at a time. Enjoying Skillz? A quick rating on the App Store genuinely helps us keep improving and adding new games. Thank you for playing!
Train your brain
Engage in a collection of fun games designed to sharpen your focus and concentration. This app offers a variety of puzzles and challenges suitable for all ages, helping to improve cognitive functions like visual association and memory in a playful manner.
- Daily attention training
- Variety of game types (puzzles, word search, etc.)
- Stimulates visual association and memory
- Different levels for all ages
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Available in 5 languages
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We present this game collection to stimulate attention and to train concentration. Fun games to stimulate your brain in a playful way. This game is suitable for the whole family, from the youngest to the elderly and senior players. TYPES OF GAMES - Puzzles - Labyrinths - Word Search - Association of colors and words - Find the differences - Find objects - Find the intruder In addition to attention, these games help to stimulate other areas such as visual association, fine motor skills, visual memory or orientation. APP FEATURES Daily attention training Available in 5 languages Simple and intuitive interface Different levels for all ages Constant updates with new games GAMES TO BOOST ATTENTION & FOCUS Attention is one of the essential cognitive functions in our day to day life as the development of attention capacity helps to keep the mind healthy. Attention refers to the ability to concentrate on a specific stimulus. It is a cognitive process that is in constant interaction with other domains such as memory. This collection of puzzles is developed in collaboration with doctors and experts in neuropsychology. You will find games aimed at working the different types of attention: Selective or focalized attention: capacity or ability to attend to a stimulus ignoring the rest of irrelevant stimuli. Divided or changing attention: ability to change the focus of attention from one task to another. Sustained attention: ability to maintain concentration in a task for a certain time. ABOUT TELLMEWOW Tellmewow is a mobile game development company specialized in easy adaptation and basic usability which makes our games ideal for the elderly or young people who simply want to play an occasional game without major complications. If you have any suggestions for improvement or want to stay tuned about upcoming games, follow us on our social networks. @tellmewow
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Verdict
Skillz and Train your brain both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of Skillz's written reviews are positive against 30% of Train your brain's. Skillz also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Train your brain's advantage is ratings volume (207 vs 57) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Skillz sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Train your brain sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Skillz against 4.2 for Train your brain. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 207 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Skillz's written reviews are positive against 30% of Train your brain's.
Skillz ships an update every 3 weeks, Train your brain every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Skillz | Train your brain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (57 ratings) — better | 4.2 (207 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews — better | 30.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 57 | 207 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prashanthi G | Tellmewow |
Customer experience
Skillz
Train your brain
Bugs and requests
Skillz
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Train your brain
Reported bugs
26 issues- Purchase restoration not working
- Ads not closing
- Hidden object game: taps not registering
- Hidden object game: selecting surrounding objects instead of target
- Find the difference game: top image obscured/clipped
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- Hidden object game: objects not selectable
- Hidden object game: items not in picture
- Hidden object game: objects cut off or overlapping
- Hidden object game: magnifying glass glitch
- Jigsaw puzzle game issues
- Hidden object game: microscope not recognized
- Hidden object game: objects moving around target
- Find the difference game: upper image cut off
- Hidden object game: objects stuck in others
- Hidden object game: touch not registering
- Hidden object game: nearby objects highlighted
- Hidden object game: not giving credit for correct selection
- Hidden object game: tap doesn't highlight as found
- Hidden object game: objects not clickable
- Hidden object game: cannot select object
- Hidden object game: screen mapping issues on iPad
- Find the difference game: images not fully displayed on iPad
- Hidden object game: cannot select correct object even when zoomed
- Find the difference game: images cut off at the top on iPad
- Purchase not honored after payment
- Automatic charge without permission
Requested features
7 requests- Allow unlocking new games for free
- Fix purchase restoration on Android tablets
- Improve touch sensitivity in hidden object games
- Add skip or hint options for difficult levels
- Clarify scoring for jigsaw puzzles
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- Fix image clipping in find-the-difference games
- Fix unresponsive taps in attention games
In-app purchases
Skillz
- Unlock All Features$4.991 Month
- Unlock All Games$1.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Pro Version$2.99
Train your brain
- Remove Ads$3.99
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