Comparison

Linko 2 vs Mind Map Duel

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Linko 2

This game offers a relaxing experience by allowing you to connect broken lines to complete shapes. It features a dark mode for eye comfort and syncs progress across devices. Designed for smooth play on various devices, it minimizes ad interruptions.

Highlights
  • Connect broken lines
  • Complete shapes
  • Dark mode
  • Cross-device sync
  • Low-spec device support
  • Minimized ads
Features
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A new game is here to calm your mind and give you relaxation. Once again, ready one finger of yours. Calm your mind and link the broken lines to complete the shape (space). It doesn't get harder as the level progresses. But it's never easy. Try it right now! [Features] 1. Dark Mode: You can use the dark mode to reduce eye strain both day and night. 2. Sync: Record sync through leaderboard, it is possible to connect devices using the same account. 3. Low Spec: Smooth play is possible even on low-spec devices. 4. Private: We do not collect any user information. 5. Less Ads: Minimized ad exposure does not interfere with play.

About

Mind Map Duel

Challenge your vocabulary daily with a timed word-association game. Connect words to a central prompt and earn points for rarity, creating a semantic map of your knowledge. Compete on global leaderboards and share your results.

Highlights
  • Daily prompt word, same for all players
  • Timed word association gameplay
  • Rarity scoring for rare connections
  • Shareable semantic maps
  • Global daily standings
  • Offline core gameplay
  • No account required
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You know more words than you think. Mind Map Duel is here to prove it. Every day, everyone gets the same word and 90 seconds. Type every connection your mind can find and watch a living Atlas of meaning take shape. Common words keep you moving. Rare connections earn more. How far can your mind travel? Share your map, compare scores on the daily standings, and see who can beat your best. Anyone can play “fish” for “ocean.” Can you find “pelagic”? “abyssal”? The obscure thinker finds words that are where the points, and the bragging rights live. No account required. HOW TO PLAY • Get today’s prompt word, same word for everyone worldwide • Type every related word you can think of before time runs out • Earn more for rarer words: “wave” scores 1; “thalassic” scores 5 • Turn your results into a shareable semantic map • See where you rank on the global daily standings NOT YOUR AVERAGE WORD GAME Most word games test spelling. Mind Map Duel tests how your mind connects ideas. Type “abyssal” for ocean, it counts. Type “xylophone”, it doesn’t. There’s no word list to memorize and no trick to learn. Just you, the clock, and the depth of your vocabulary. BUILT FOR WORD OBSESSIVES • Rarity scoring rewards the connections others miss • Daily streaks keep you coming back • Shareable maps make every result worth showing off • No account or login required • The words you type never leave your device • Core gameplay works offline • A new prompt arrives every day GO AD-FREE Mind Map Duel Pro removes all ads with one purchase. No subscription. No recurring charges. Pay once, own it. A new word drops every day at midnight UTC. Your streak is waiting.

Screenshots

Linko 24 screens
Mind Map Duel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mind Map Duel at 100% against Linko 2's 38%. Mind Map Duel also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Linko 2's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Linko 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Mind Map Duel sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mind Map Duel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Linko 2's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mind Map Duel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linko 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Mind Map Duel every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Linko 2 versus Mind Map Duel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinko 2Mind Map Duel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer1PixelStudio Co.App Architects Abroad

Customer experience

Linko 2

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral38.5%
Negative23.1%

Mind Map Duel

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Linko 2

One-time3
  • Donate low price.$4.99
  • Donate medium price.$19.99
  • Donate high price.$44.99
4 purchases

Mind Map Duel

One-time4
  • Ocean Theme$0.99
  • Forest Theme$0.99
  • Summer Theme$0.99
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  • Mind Map Duel Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Linko 2 free?
Linko 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mind Map Duel free?
Mind Map Duel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Linko 2 or Mind Map Duel?
Mind Map Duel is rated higher. Linko 2 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Mind Map Duel averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Linko 2 or Mind Map Duel have ads?
Both Linko 2 and Mind Map Duel show ads.
Which is updated more often, Linko 2 or Mind Map Duel?
Linko 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mind Map Duel every 9 days. Most recently, Linko 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mind Map Duel on October 9, 2026.

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