SpeedyMarks Pairs vs World Cities
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpeedyMarks Pairs
A memory training game where players match pairs of cards featuring unique icons. The objective is to clear the board by successfully identifying matching pairs. Shake your device to quickly start a new game and challenge your recall.
- Memory training
- Icon matching
- Card game mechanics
- Shake to restart
- Simple gameplay
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Train your memory and play a game of Pairs with the SpeedyMarks icons. How to play (in case you don't know): - Tap one card - Tap a second card - If cards match, they are removed - If cards don't match, they become hidden again - Play until all cards are removed Hint: Shake the device to start a new game.
World Cities
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Build your knowledge of countries and capital cities with separate Lesson and Quiz modes. Learn at your own pace, then put your memory, concentration and reaction speed to work in increasingly fast-paced quizzes. LEARN ABOUT 200 COUNTRIES Discover each country’s capital, continent, national flag, currency and geographic location, together with famous sites and country and city population facts. TWO WAYS TO PLAY • Lesson Mode: Explore the information at your own pace without a timer. • Quiz Mode: Answer questions against the clock. At higher levels, you have less time to answer each question but earn more points for every correct answer. CHOOSE YOUR LANGUAGE Change the app’s language without changing your device settings. Explore lessons and answer quiz questions in another supported language while learning about the world. LEVEL UP AND COMPETE Progress through nine levels in each region and earn points. Tap the Game Center button to open the worldwide leaderboard, see your ranking and view the best scores recorded by players around the world. INVITE YOUR FRIENDS Send friends a ready-made invitation and App Store link through email, messaging or another sharing app, then challenge them to play and compare scores.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpeedyMarks Pairs at none against World Cities's 1. SpeedyMarks Pairs also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price 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. World Cities sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SpeedyMarks Pairs asks for nothing beyond the download.
SpeedyMarks Pairs ships an update every 5 weeks, World Cities every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SpeedyMarks Pairs | World Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | James Riley |
In-app purchases
SpeedyMarks Pairs
No in-app purchases
World Cities
- Buy Unlimited Games$1.99
Questions
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