# Pettson's Memo vs Funfair Ride Simulator 3

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pettson's Memo at none against Funfair Ride Simulator 3's 10. Funfair Ride Simulator 3's advantage is ratings volume (74 vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Pettson's Memo costs $3.99 and Funfair Ride Simulator 3 $1.99 up front. Funfair Ride Simulator 3 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pettson's Memo asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Pettson's Memo against 4.1 for Funfair Ride Simulator 3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Funfair Ride Simulator 3 has 74 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Pettson's Memo's written reviews are positive against 55% of Funfair Ride Simulator 3's.

Pettson's Memo ships an update every 2 months, Funfair Ride Simulator 3 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pettson's Memo | Funfair Ride Simulator 3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pettsons-memo/id521097650/reviews) | **[4.1 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funfair-ride-simulator-3/id952778588/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **74** |
| Positive reviews | **57.7% of reviews** | 55.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 138 MB | 411 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Filimundus AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/468644481) | [Pixelsplit](https://appshunter.io/developer/1352739422) |

## What reviewers say

### Pettson's Memo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pettsons-memo/id521097650)

Engage in a memory matching game with charming characters and their cat. Explore six unique game modes, including picture counting, math, sound, and logic challenges. Enjoy solo play, compete with a friend, or test your skills against the computer.

**Highlights:** Six creative memo game modes, Play solo, with a friend, or against AI, Three difficulty levels, Original artwork, Kid-friendly interface, No in-app purchases

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Funfair Ride Simulator 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funfair-ride-simulator-3/id952778588)

Experience the thrill of operating and riding various fairground attractions from your smartphone. Control speed, lighting, and sound effects, and enjoy realistic graphics and physics. Compete with friends on leaderboards and unlock achievements.

**Highlights:** Operate various fairground rides, Control speed, lighting, and sound, Realistic HD graphics and physics, Simulated fairground environment, Social gaming with leaderboards, Unlockable achievements

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Mine | $1.99 | one-time |
| Galactic Race | $1.99 | one-time |
| Vodoo Swing | $1.99 | one-time |
| Windmill | $1.99 | one-time |
| Meteor | $1.99 | one-time |
| Flying Swing | $1.99 | one-time |
| Propeller | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starship | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bobsled Race | $1.99 | one-time |
| Flying Acrobats | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game experience
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 💯 Great graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive individual rides
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🚫 Limited free content

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch or loading screens
- Unresponsive controls
- Graphical glitches and visual bugs

**Requested features**

- Add more ride options like roller coasters, drop towers, and classic carnival rides
- Implement a career mode or fairground management system
- Allow for more customization and personalization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pettson's Memo free?

Pettson's Memo costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Funfair Ride Simulator 3 free?

Funfair Ride Simulator 3 costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pettson's Memo or Funfair Ride Simulator 3?

Funfair Ride Simulator 3 is rated higher. Pettson's Memo averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Funfair Ride Simulator 3 averages 4.1 from 74 ratings.

### Do Pettson's Memo or Funfair Ride Simulator 3 have ads?

Neither Pettson's Memo nor Funfair Ride Simulator 3 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pettson's Memo or Funfair Ride Simulator 3?

Pettson's Memo ships an update every 2 months, and Funfair Ride Simulator 3 monthly. Most recently, Pettson's Memo was updated on November 1, 2026 and Funfair Ride Simulator 3 on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
