Comparison

Preschool Memory Match vs Early Animals

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

Head to head
About

Preschool Memory Match

This educational app offers a classic memory matching game designed for young children. It features a unique reward system with sound effects and over 220 pairs to match across five categories. The app provides a fun and pressure-free learning environment with adjustable difficulty levels.

Highlights
  • Classic memory matching game
  • Unique reward system with sound effects
  • Over 220 pairs to match
  • Five matching categories
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Studio-recorded voiceovers
Features
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You will love this playful educational app packed with reward buttons that your child will love! - Does your heart melt when your little one learns while having fun? Introducing the classic game of concentration specifically designed to be fun and educational! Learning has never been so mobile™. Brought to you by the creators of Shape Builder - the Preschool Puzzle Learning Game which was picked as an Apple Staff Favorite, an iTunes App Store Essential for Toddlers, featured in O'Reilly Book "Best iPhone Apps," and featured in The Washington Times, USATODAY.COM. We also created the award winning iPad App Drawing Pad which is featured by Apple in the "Apps for Kids" section, and in USATODAY.com, NYTIMES.com more! Visit http://drawingpadapp.com for full details. Preschool Memory Match features are unique and strive to make you and your child happy! Designed for education and fun without the pressure of timers or high scores. • Studio voice recording of a speech therapist who specializes in Early Childhood Development! • Unique reward system with NINETY ONE weird and wacky buttons! After puzzle completion, two reward buttons appear on screen and they morph into different shapes when pressed. Each reward button has its own unique sound effect when you press down and when you let go of the button. • Over 220 different pairs to match in 5 categories! (Transportation, Musical Instruments, Animals/Bugs, Food, and Objects) • Brilliant graphics optimized for different resolutions • Amazing Sound Effects for each matched pair! • This Universal app is where you need it most! On the go for all your devices at one low price! • Three levels of difficulty. Playing is fun for everybody! - Easy Mode displays 12 cards (6 pairs) to match. - Medium Mode displays 20 cards (10 pairs) to match. - Hard Mode displays 30 cards (15 pairs) to match. Please take a look at our educational children’s Apps! - Shape Builder - The Preschool Learning Puzzle Game - Preschool Connect the Dots Game - Drawing Pad (only for the iPad...this award winning app is cheaper than a box of crayons! See it in the top 100 of all iPad Apps on the US App Store during it's first three years on the App Store!!! :-) Note: If English is not your preferred language, turn OFF "Show the words" and "Hear the words" and enjoy fun gameplay with all the sound effects! Promotional Video at www.TouchScreenPreschoolGames.com PLEASE CONTACT US for technical issues and suggestions! Our address is "support" -at- "touchscreenpreschoolgames.com" If your kid does not like this App, I will personally reply to your email with an apology :-) -Darren Murtha

About

Early Animals

Features
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Early Animals helps very young children learn animal names with beautiful, realistic photos and short video loops — not cartoon characters. From Early Academy, this growing visual learning library introduces 150+ animals with clean imagery, clear pronunciations, and gentle interaction made for toddlers, preschoolers, parents, and educators. Try everything free for 24 hours • After sign-in, choose Free to start a 24-hour complimentary preview of the full library • No payment, subscription, or cancellation required for the free preview • A Parent or Educator Account is required (adult email, one-time code) • Optional printable deck email and membership for ongoing access Learn by seeing & hearing • Swipe through photo-realistic animal cards • Tap a card or word to hear the animal name spoken clearly • Short looping videos show how each animal really looks • Tap also plays an interaction clip; loops include natural sounds • Swipe settle can play a short spoken phrase (Sound On/Off in the reader) • First launch asks before playing sound • Search animals by name, favorite cards, and build a custom library Made for little learners and classrooms • Large, calm full-screen layout on phones and tablets • Adults set a learning level — Starter, Explorer, or Full library — that filters animals (syncs across your devices) • Favorites and Custom modes let you focus on the animals you choose • Designed for home, preschool, childcare, tutoring, and therapy settings • Fully offline media after install Membership • Monthly and annual auto-renewing subscriptions unlock the complete library • Classroom display rights and limited contextual promotional recording rights while subscribed • Exact introductory and renewal prices are shown by Apple before purchase No ads. Children do not create accounts — only a parent or educator signs in. Account settings are in the adult area behind a simple parental gate. Privacy Policy: https://early.academy/policies/privacy Terms of Use: https://early.academy/policies/terms

Screenshots

Preschool Memory Match4 screens
Early Animals4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Early Animals at Free against Preschool Memory Match's $0.99. Preschool Memory Match's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Early Animals is free to download; Preschool Memory Match costs $0.99 up front. Early Animals sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Preschool Memory Match asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Preschool Memory Match versus Early Animals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPreschool Memory MatchEarly Animals
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.7 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 94 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB1.5 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMurtha Design LLCAGENTS COMPANY LIMITED

Bugs and requests

Preschool Memory Match

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Paid for this and there is no sound.
  • sound does not work

Requested features

6 requests
  • Updates would be appreciated.
  • add an easier puzzles, say 6 or 9 squares for the early preschoolers.
  • bring back the old version having three objects at the end with weird sounds.
  • add a version with upper and lower case letter match and sight words.
  • bring back the Super Duper Hard level.
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  • add a Language option for English, Spanish, Chinese, etc.

Early Animals

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Preschool Memory Match

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Early Animals

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Annual Membership1 Year trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Preschool Memory Match free?
Preschool Memory Match costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Early Animals free?
Early Animals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Preschool Memory Match or Early Animals have ads?
Neither Preschool Memory Match nor Early Animals shows ads.

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