# CogniFit vs SCARLETT, memory coach

The clearest difference is rating: SCARLETT, memory coach at 5.0 against CogniFit's 4.5. SCARLETT, memory coach also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). CogniFit's advantage is ratings volume (1.7K vs 2) and review sentiment (71% vs 50%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CogniFit sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SCARLETT, memory coach sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SCARLETT, memory coach holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CogniFit has 1.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of CogniFit's written reviews are positive against 50% of SCARLETT, memory coach's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

CogniFit ships an update weekly, SCARLETT, memory coach every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CogniFit | SCARLETT, memory coach |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cognifit-brain-training/id528285610/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scarlett-memory-coach/id1000644030/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **71.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 240 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CogniFit](https://appshunter.io/developer/528285613) | [Dynseo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1000639418) |

## What reviewers say

### CogniFit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cognifit-brain-training/id528285610)

Engage in fun mental games designed to test, train, and improve your cognitive functions. Monitor your progress with personalized scores and track improvements in areas like memory, focus, and reaction time. This app offers a scientific approach to brain health for users of all ages.

**Highlights:** Personalized brain training sessions, Cognitive score monitoring, Improve memory, focus, and reaction time, Track cognitive age, Guided mindfulness techniques, Interactive brain games

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $8.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription 50% Off | $9.99 | per month |
| Subscription Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Monthy Basic | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly Basic | $19.99 | per month |
| CogniFit Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| CogniFit Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription 50% Off | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Basic | $119.99 | per year |
| Assessment - Full price | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Varied and interesting
- 👍 Great design, learn about strengths and weaknesses
- 👍 Challenging and engaging
- 👍 Amazing app
- 👍 Comprehensive assessments and personalized training

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Free but not free, locked features require payment
- 🐛 Freezes and crashes, app not working properly
- 🐛 Inconsistent audio, issues with Bluetooth devices
- 🐛 Confusing instructions, difficult to understand some games
- 🐛 Glitchy controls, unresponsive buttons

**Reported bugs**

- Constant need to restart iPad to get app to work
- Games freezing and progress not saved
- Buttons and controls not working as expected
- Inconsistent loading and crashing issues
- Personalized training not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- More language options
- Ability to skip games during personalized training
- Option to practice specific weak areas
- Clearer instructions and tutorials for all games
- Accommodate for color blindness and visual impairments


### SCARLETT, memory coach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scarlett-memory-coach/id1000644030)

This app offers a variety of memory games designed to stimulate cognitive functions like memory, attention, and language. It provides personalized feedback and weekly reports to help users progress, with a senior-friendly interface and no time limits for a stress-free experience.

**Highlights:** Over 30 cognitive games, Personalized performance analysis, Detailed weekly reports, Offline functionality, Multi-language support, Senior-friendly interface, Multiplayer mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Quarterly subscription | $14.49 | per 3 months |
| Quarterly subscription | $23.49 | per 3 months |
| Annual subscription | $48.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription for institution | $99.99 | per year |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Standard Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| 3 mois d'abonnement pour un particulier | $14.99 | one-time |
| 3 mois d'abonnement pour une institution | $23.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| 1 an d'abonnement pour un particulier | $59.99 | one-time |
| 1 an d'abonnement pour une institution | $94.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CogniFit free?

CogniFit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SCARLETT, memory coach free?

SCARLETT, memory coach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CogniFit or SCARLETT, memory coach?

SCARLETT, memory coach is rated higher. CogniFit averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while SCARLETT, memory coach averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do CogniFit or SCARLETT, memory coach have ads?

Neither CogniFit nor SCARLETT, memory coach shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CogniFit or SCARLETT, memory coach?

CogniFit ships an update weekly, and SCARLETT, memory coach every 9 days. Most recently, CogniFit was updated on November 1, 2026 and SCARLETT, memory coach on November 1, 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.*