Comparison

Memory Madness! vs Cryptarithmetic

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

Head to head
About

Memory Madness!

Test your short-term memory by clicking squares in ascending order. This game mimics chimpanzee memory tests, challenging you to improve your score with repeated play.

Highlights
  • Increasing order square clicking
  • High score tracking
  • Chimpanzee memory test simulation
  • Endless replayability
Features
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The objective is to click all squares in increasing order and play again and again to get a high score. Similar to chimpanzee short term memory tests performed in experiments.

About

Cryptarithmetic

Features
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Cryptarithms — crack the code of numbers What if the digits in mathematical equations were replaced with letters? Your task is to figure out which digit is hidden behind each letter. Sounds simple? Give it a try. How it works You are given an equation like “COT + COT = DOMA”. Each letter represents a unique digit from 0 to 9. Find all the matches so that the math works out. One letter — one digit. No randomness, just logic. Five game modes Classic — solve at your own pace with no time limits Timed — race against the clock for adrenaline lovers Zen — no scores or rankings, just pure enjoyment of the process Daily puzzle — one unique challenge every 24 hours Tournament — five puzzles in a row, total score, a true test Four difficulty levels From simple two-digit equations for beginners to multi-layered challenges with 10 unique variables for true mathematical detectives. Progression system Earn points and experience for every solution. Rise from Beginner to Immortal through 10 mastery levels. Unlock 25 achievements — from your first solution to marathon win streaks. Hints without pressure Stuck? Spend points on a hint — one letter will be revealed. In Zen mode, hints are always free. Don’t want to spend points — watch a short ad. Thoughtful details — Dark and light themes that follow system settings — Daily reminders (customizable) — Detailed statistics: best streaks, average time, breakdown by difficulty — Supports addition, subtraction, and multiplication — Endless generation of unique puzzles Cryptarithms have existed since the early 20th century and remain one of the most elegant forms of mathematical puzzles. Now in your pocket. Train your mind. Every day.

Screenshots

Memory Madness!4 screens
Cryptarithmetic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Memory Madness! at 15.0 against Cryptarithmetic's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memory Madness! ships an update every 5 days, Cryptarithmetic every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Memory Madness! versus Cryptarithmetic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory Madness!Cryptarithmetic
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAyman SlamaniAleksandr Govorukhin

In-app purchases

None

Memory Madness!

No in-app purchases

None

Cryptarithmetic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Memory Madness! free?
Memory Madness! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cryptarithmetic free?
Cryptarithmetic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Memory Madness! or Cryptarithmetic have ads?
Neither Memory Madness! nor Cryptarithmetic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Memory Madness! or Cryptarithmetic?
Memory Madness! ships an update every 5 days, and Cryptarithmetic every 9 days. Most recently, Memory Madness! was updated on September 19, 2026 and Cryptarithmetic on September 14, 2026.

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