Comparison

Number Memory 25 vs N'Back Fan

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

Head to head
About

Number Memory 25

This brain training app helps improve memory by challenging users to memorize and recall sequences of numbers. Regular, short practice sessions can enhance visual memory and cognitive skills.

Highlights
  • Memorize and recall number sequences
  • Visual memory training
  • Daily 30-second practice
  • Progressive difficulty
  • Simple, challenging gameplay
Features
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Can't remember your phone number? Can't remember your postal code? If you've had these experiences, you may be experiencing a decline in memory! This is a simple but challenging brain training app for those who want to improve their memory. By repeating it once a day for 30 seconds for a week, you can train your memory. The rules are simple. First, quickly memorize the numbers displayed. Then, recall and input the numbers in order. The numbers are not displayed for a long time. Let's use visual memory to quickly memorize the numbers! So, how many numbers can you remember?

About

N'Back Fan

Features
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Improve Sensory Memory & Working Memory using N'Back. Tap the number key matches the one from N steps earlier in the sequence. In 1'Back 1 task1: count & memorize 2 task2: count & memorize 3 __keyboard__: answer for task1 4 task3: count & memorize 5 __keyboard__: answer for task2 6 task4: count & memorize : In 2'Back 1 task1: count & memorize 2 task2: count & memorize 3 task3: count & memorize 4 __keyboard__: answer for task1 5 task4: count & memorize 6 __keyboard__: answer for task2 7 task5: count & memorize : [details] https://app.brain-workout.org/nbackfan-e/

Screenshots

Number Memory 254 screens
N'Back Fan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: N'Back Fan at Free against Number Memory 25's $0.99. Number Memory 25's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

N'Back Fan is free to download; Number Memory 25 costs $0.99 up front. Number Memory 25 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and N'Back Fan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Number Memory 25 ships an update every 3 weeks, N'Back Fan every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Number Memory 25 versus N'Back Fan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumber Memory 25N'Back Fan
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperT&T United Inc.Yasuyoshi Ota

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Number Memory 25

One-time1
  • Unlock AllFree
1 purchases

N'Back Fan

One-time1
  • remove ads and extend to 12$1.99

Questions

Is Number Memory 25 free?
Number Memory 25 costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is N'Back Fan free?
N'Back Fan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Number Memory 25 or N'Back Fan have ads?
N'Back Fan shows ads; Number Memory 25 does not.
Which is updated more often, Number Memory 25 or N'Back Fan?
Number Memory 25 ships an update every 3 weeks, and N'Back Fan every 9 months. Most recently, Number Memory 25 was updated on September 2, 2026 and N'Back Fan on September 10, 2026.

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