PhrenD vs Figure This Out!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PhrenD
This app provides a self-reported screener for cognitive health, categorizing likelihood for further testing. It also offers brain exercises targeting five cognitive domains and lifestyle activities to support mental and cognitive well-being. Diet and cognition information is continuously updated.
- Cognitive health screener
- Brain exercises for 5 cognitive domains
- Lifestyle exercises for mental well-being
- Diet and cognition information
- Self-reported assessment
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This app offers a psychometrically solid self-reported screener to give an idea of whether the person in question should seek full testing. This screener has been divided into 3 categories of likelihood based on sound data at the creation of the screener and discriminatory analyses is choosing the questions. Additionally, the app creator published a separate article examining the psychometric properties of this scale using a sample of patients that were either confirmed as normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, or dementia after a full neuropsychological battery. In addition, this offers brain exercises specifically designed to target 5 domains of cognition, perceptual motor function, executive function, complex attention, language, learning and memory. The sixth major domain, social cognition, is better suited using the lifestyle exercises and “homework” offered in this app as well. This app offers months work of lifestyle exercises to keep the body and mind in sync. It also puts forth homework exercises that emphasize the use of cognitive faculties in both every day life, but also put in the world to encourage learning and memory as well as socialization, which is infinitely important to mental and cognitive health. These exercises can be repeated every 3-6 months, thereby, minimizing any learning or practice bias and employing creativity by both the individual, the family, and/or caretakers. Finally, and importantly, this app offers a plethora of diet and cognition information that will be continuously updated for the greater good of the public, backed by research by experts in the given disciplines. DISCLAIMER The information provided by PhrenD™ on our mobile application, if applicable] is intended for general informational and educational purposes only. All information on the PhrenD™ mobile application is provided in good faith, however the information provided is not intended to and, therefore, cannot be construed as providing medical, fitness, health, diagnostic, or similarly related advice. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the affect, influence, or impact that use of the information provided on the Application will have on any individual. Under no circumstance shall we have any liability to you for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the PhrenD™ mobile application or reliance on any information provided on the PhrenD™ mobile application. Your use of the PhrenD™ mobile application and your reliance on any information on the PhrenD™ mobile application is solely at your own risk. We encourage you to consult with the appropriate professionals or seek a doctor's advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Figure This Out!
This visual word puzzle game offers a new rebus-style challenge daily, along with five free random puzzles. Enjoy fast, one-tap gameplay that tests your word association and trivia knowledge. Unlock unlimited play with a one-time purchase for an ad-free experience.
- Daily new visual rebus puzzles
- Five free random puzzles daily
- Fast one-tap gameplay
- Word association and trivia challenges
- Unlimited play with one-time purchase
- No ads
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A fast, funny, visual word puzzle you can’t stop playing. A brand-new Puzzle of the Day — every single day. Think fast. Tap faster. Brag louder. What do these pictures mean? Can you Figure This Out! A BRAND-NEW FREE PUZZLE EVERY DAY Every day features a completely new visual rebus-style puzzle. Not recycled. Not repeated. Always fresh. Solve it… Then share your score and brag to your friends on social media. (Yes, it’s that satisfying.) And we’re constantly adding new puzzles — so the library keeps growing. PLUS FIVE FREE RANDOM PUZZLES DAILY Want more? You also get 5 random puzzles every day — free. More wordplay. More brain twists. More “Aha!” moments. Challenge your brain! No boredom. And still NO ADS! FAST ONE-TAP GAMEPLAY No typing. No spelling stress. Answers fly by — tap the best one before time runs out. It’s a quick-thinking brain game that blends: Visual puzzle solving Word association Trivia knowledge Rebus-style decoding Wrong guess? You get two more tries — plus FREE hints. Easy to learn. Hard to master. A SMART GAME SHOW EXPERIENCE Inspired by classic TV game shows, Figure This Out! turns visual word puzzles into a real-time challenge. Feel the pressure. Chase high scores. Compete with friends. Share your wins. It’s like a game show in your pocket. UNLOCK UNLIMITED PLAY Love it? Unlock Unlimited Play with a simple one-time purchase. * No ads * No subscriptions * No recurring fees * Just unlimited puzzles Play as much as you want. Whether you love word games, trivia, brain games, rebus puzzles, or clever visual challenges — this is your next obsession. Download now and see if you can Figure This Out! Questions or suggestions? games@figurethisout.fun
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Figure This Out! at Free against PhrenD's $4.99. Figure This Out! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). PhrenD's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On update cadence, 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
Figure This Out! is free to download; PhrenD costs $4.99 up front. PhrenD sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per month and Figure This Out! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Figure This Out! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively.
PhrenD ships an update every 3 months, Figure This Out! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PhrenD | Figure This Out! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lauren Flaherty | One Tap Trivia |
Customer experience
PhrenD
Figure This Out!
In-app purchases
PhrenD
- Monthly$24.991 Month
Figure This Out!
- Unlimited Play$2.99









