# MindPal vs Numbers Explained

The clearest difference is price: MindPal at Free against Numbers Explained's $0.99. Numbers Explained's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

MindPal is free to download; Numbers Explained costs $0.99 up front. MindPal sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Numbers Explained asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | MindPal | Numbers Explained |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (86K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mindpal-brain-training-games/id1457846652/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **86K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 227 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elektron Labs Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457846651) | [Hatem Deif](https://appshunter.io/developer/1656576809) |

## What reviewers say

### MindPal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mindpal-brain-training-games/id1457846652)

This app offers a daily brain training program with over 40 games designed to improve memory, attention, language, and problem-solving skills. It provides personalized workouts and tracks your progress with detailed insights and comparisons to other users.

**Highlights:** Over 40 brain games, Personalized daily workouts, Trains memory and attention, Improves language and math skills, Tracks progress and scores, In-depth performance insights

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MindPal Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| MindPal Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| MindPal Pro | $9.99 | per month |
| MindPal Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| MindPal Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| MindPal Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| MindPal Pro | $79.99 | per year |
| MindPal Pro | $49.99 | one-time |
| MindPal Pro | $74.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Daily brain workouts
- 🚀 Challenging yet fun games
- 📈 Tracks progress and performance
- 🧠 Helps improve cognitive abilities
- 🤓 Variety of skill-testing games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive premium version
- 🔒 Limits free version access
- 📢 Too many ads in free version
- 🤔 Inconsistent scoring/percentiles
- 🐛 Technical issues with some games

**Reported bugs**

- Glitches in Slicer and Word Trim games
- Streak resets unexpectedly
- Wordle game loses streak incorrectly
- Percentile scores change drastically

**Requested features**

- More free game access
- Customizable difficulty levels
- Ability to compare to general population
- Improved instructions for game mechanics
- Accessibility options for color-blind users


### Numbers Explained

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numbers-explained/id6473629587)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MindPal free?

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

### Is Numbers Explained free?

Numbers Explained costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do MindPal or Numbers Explained have ads?

MindPal shows ads; Numbers Explained does not.

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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.*
