Train Your Brain vs Threadline
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train Your Brain
Engage in a variety of memory games designed to enhance retention and cognitive skills. This app offers a collection of challenges with adjustable difficulty levels to help users of all ages improve their memory and attention span.
- Memory games for short and long term retention
- Daily memory training routines
- Multiple game types including card pairs and sequence repetition
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Progress tracking and scoring
- Available in 5 languages
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Stimulate your memory and have fun with memory senior games. A complete collection of games that will help you develop your memory skills while having fun. Within this app you will find different games to test your capacity of retention and memory in the short and long term. Each game has different levels so you can practice gradually. In addition, you can see the score obtained in each level and visualize your progress. Ideal to stimulate the memory of older people. TYPES OF GAMES - Find card pairs - Repeat sequences - Avoid obstacles and trace the right path - Remember figures and numbers - Memorize patterns - Associate objects - Memorize elements of different images - Distractive games to stimulate working memory APP FEATURES - Daily memory training - Available in 5 languages - Simple and intuitive interface - Different levels for all ages - Constant updates with new games COGNITIVE STIMULATION Senior memory games belongs to a collection of games designed to stimulate different cognitive areas in adults: Memory, Attention, Processing speed, Visuospatial Function and Coordination. The design of these games has been carried out in collaboration with experts in neuroscience and psychiatry, with the aim of creating playful content and, in addition, serve as a complement to the treatments carried out in health centers. 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
Threadline
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Connect, untangle, solve. 500 elegant flow puzzles in your pocket — from breezy 4×4 grids to mind-bending 15×15 challenges. Free to play, no Wi-Fi required. Threadline is a relaxing brain-training puzzle game where you draw paths to connect matching colored nodes. Lines can't cross. Every level has exactly one solution — find the flow. ► 500 LEVELS, ONE SOLUTION EACH Every level from Easy through Godlike has been verified by an external SAT solver to have exactly one valid path layout. No guessing, no shortcuts — find the intended solution and the puzzle clicks. ► ELEVEN DIFFICULTY PACKS From a gentle Tutorial through Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert, Master, Insane, Nightmare, Legendary, Mythic, and Godlike. Each pack ramps up grid size, pair count, and wall density. ► DAILY CHALLENGE + STREAKS A new puzzle every single day. Build a streak. Compete with friends. ► SMART HINTS WHEN YOU'RE STUCK Out of ideas? Tap Hint — see one solved path for 5 seconds. Long enough to memorize, short enough to keep the satisfaction yours. Watch a quick ad for a free hint. ► SKIP TOKENS A level just won't click? Spend a Skip and move on. The next level unlocks — your stars stay honest. ► STAR RATINGS Every level scores 1–3 stars based on moves and time. Replay to chase 3-star runs across all 500 levels. ► GLOBAL LEADERBOARD Climb the Threadline ranks. Track total stars, levels completed, and points across the world. ► DARK, FOCUSED VISUALS A calm dark theme with vivid thread colors. No pop-ups, no clutter, no distractions — just you and the puzzle. ► OFFLINE-READY The full game works without internet. Play on flights, commutes, or anywhere quiet. HOW TO PLAY 1. Tap a colored dot and drag to its matching pair. 2. Paths can't cross or overlap. 3. Paths can't grid-touch themselves — no doubling back next to your own line. 4. Use Undo, Hint, or Skip when you need a hand. DIFFICULTY PACKS • Tutorial — 5 levels to learn the rules • Easy — 15 levels, 5×5 grids • Medium — 30 levels, 6–7 wide • Hard — 50 levels, more walls and pairs • Expert, Master, Insane — 60 levels each • Nightmare, Legendary — for serious puzzlers • Mythic, Godlike — only the brave finish 500/500 Perfect for fans of flow puzzles, untangle games, daily brain teasers, and zen logic challenges. No timers, no pressure — just satisfying flow. Free to play with optional in-app purchases for hints, skips, and ad removal. Designed by JK Global Gaming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Threadline at none against Train Your Brain's shown. Threadline also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Train Your Brain sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Threadline sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Train Your Brain ships an update every 3 months, Threadline fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train Your Brain | Threadline |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 48.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 300 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tellmewow | Joel King |
Bugs and requests
Train Your Brain
Reported bugs
3 issues- Face/name recognition game not working
- Paid games still showing ads
- Grocery list game has unrecognizable items
Requested features
3 requests- Option to adjust game speed and difficulty
- Ability to disable all sounds
- Better scoring system and feedback
Threadline
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Train Your Brain
- Remove Ads$3.99
Threadline
- Easy Pack$0.99
- 10 Hints$0.99
- Medium Pack$1.99
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- 5 Skip Tokens$1.99
- Hard Pack$2.99
- Expert Pack$4.99
- Master Pack$7.99
- Legendary Pack$19.99
- Mythic Pack$19.99
- Godlike Pack$24.99
Questions
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