Lights vs Memory Squares
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lights
A modern take on a classic electronic memory game with over 15 modes. It challenges your memory, reflexes, and speed, offering local multiplayer and online leaderboards. Improve your cognitive skills with daily play reminders and unlockable achievements.
- Over 15 game modes
- Local multiplayer
- Online leaderboards
- Unlockable achievements
- Daily play reminders
- Multiple sound options
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A fresh take on a classic electronic game. Easy to play, difficult to master. Over 15 game modes, including local multiplayer. Up to 12 buttons, and a variety of sound options. Lights offers much more than a simple "repeat after me" challenge by testing your memory, reflexes, and more. Can you conquer them all? Unlock Achievements and see how you compare to friends or the world with online Leaderboards. Improve your memory by challenging yourself regularly. Set a schedule in the app to remind you to play for a few minutes daily, weekly, or anything in between. Now translated to 11 languages, including Ukrainian!
Memory Squares
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Test your memory with Memory Squares! Watch the colorful squares light up in sequence, then repeat the pattern. Each round adds one more step, and each level adds one more square to remember - from a single square all the way up to a dazzling 30x30 grid. - 30 increasingly challenging levels - Every square has its own unique sound - Score points and chase your all-time best - Smooth, colorful, distraction-free design - Haptic feedback on every tap How long can your memory keep up?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Memory Squares at every 4 days against Lights's every 6 weeks. Lights's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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. Lights sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Memory Squares sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lights ships an update every 6 weeks, Memory Squares every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lights | Memory Squares |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (179 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 179 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lee Phillips | Leila Silveira Ferreira |
In-app purchases
Lights
- Disable ads$1.99
Memory Squares
- Remove Ads$2.99
