Comparison

Matching Pairs Memory Game vs Memory

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

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About

Matching Pairs Memory Game

Challenge your friends to a classic memory matching game. Improve your visual recall and enjoy competitive play. This game offers a fun way to train your brain.

Highlights
  • Match pairs gameplay
  • Play with friends
  • Memory improvement
  • Visual memory training
  • Competitive play
Features
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Play your favorite Match Pairs game with your friends! Make a competition and improve your visual memory!

About

Memory

Test your visual and logic memory with this classic matching game. Match pairs of colored buttons against the clock, with blank spots and distractions to increase the challenge. Multiple difficulty levels are available, including a special mode unlocked via in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Classic matching gameplay
  • Timed challenges
  • Logic puzzles with blank spots
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • In-app purchase for advanced mode
  • 3D Touch shortcuts
Features
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***Check out Memory-Game, FREE on the app store - all of these features and more!*** A Classic Matching/Memory Game. Test your visual and logic memory! In a timed game, 2 buttons of each color are presented and your challenge is to match them in the shortest time. When you consecutively select 2 buttons of the same color, those 2 become solid, if you get 2 incorrect matches, both disappear. Each board also has 2 blank spots to further challenge your logic abilities. There are 3 different levels of difficulty: 1. Beginner Mode 2. Expert Mode 3. Challenge Mode Beginner Mode: In this mode, buttons of the same color have to be matched against a timer clock.This mode has 2 blank buttons which have no color in them and cannot be selected. Expert Mode (activate via Facebook Page Like): In this mode, we added a twist to your challenge. Each time you select a wrong combination, you lose overall points. Challenge Mode (activate via In-App Purchase): This you are a 'Memory Master"? For those daring souls, we have created the Challenge Mode! How well do you think you could do with added sound and visual distractions? There is only 1 way to find out :-) Challenge yourself and your friends by upgrading to the "Challenge Mode" via the in-app purchase!. -- Sharp Graphics -- Developed for the 4th generation iPhone, iPod Touch Retina display and iPad models. -- 3D Touch Features -- Includes 3D Touch Functions (Shortcuts) available with compatible devices.

Screenshots

Matching Pairs Memory Game4 screens
Memory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Matching Pairs Memory Game at 4.2 against Memory's 1.0. Matching Pairs Memory Game also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Memory sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Matching Pairs Memory Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Matching Pairs Memory Game holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Matching Pairs Memory Game has 68 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Matching Pairs Memory Game's written reviews are positive against 67% of Memory's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matching Pairs Memory Game ships an update every 4 months, Memory every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Matching Pairs Memory Game versus Memory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatching Pairs Memory GameMemory
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (68 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings68 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLyubov ZhivovaDotzoo Inc

Customer experience

Matching Pairs Memory Game

All ratings68 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral10.3%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Memory

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Matching Pairs Memory Game

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Memory

One-time1
  • Memory-Game - Challenge Mode$0.99

Questions

Is Matching Pairs Memory Game free?
Matching Pairs Memory Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memory free?
Memory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Matching Pairs Memory Game or Memory?
Matching Pairs Memory Game is rated higher. Matching Pairs Memory Game averages 4.2 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Memory averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Matching Pairs Memory Game or Memory have ads?
Neither Matching Pairs Memory Game nor Memory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Matching Pairs Memory Game or Memory?
Matching Pairs Memory Game ships an update every 4 months, and Memory every 2 months. Most recently, Matching Pairs Memory Game was updated on October 12, 2026 and Memory on October 21, 2026.

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