Lively Silver vs cognitive skills training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lively Silver
A collection of cognitive training games designed for individuals experiencing mild dementia. Developed in collaboration with healthcare professionals, it features culturally relevant content and targets key cognitive domains.
- Cognitive training games
- Targets mild dementia
- Culturally relevant content
- English and Chinese instructions
- Improves attention
- Enhances memory
- Boosts processing speed
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Lively Silver is a suit of cognitive training games targeted at users with mild dementia. The App is developed by Activate Interactive Pte Ltd - a Singapore App developer, together with a team consisting of Geriatrician Dr Dennis Seow and allied health personnel based in the Singapore General Hospital. Lively Silver is specifically designed to be culturally and contextually relevant to the Singaporean patient. It features images and game play that relates to the everyday life of a Singaporean user, and has both English and Chinese instructions. The neurocognitive domains designed within the games include: (1) Attention (2) Short term and working memory, both visual and verbal (3) Processing speed (4) Visuoconstruction (5) Executive function Lively Silver is currently engaged in a pilot study with the Singapore General Hospital to test out its effectiveness to improve the condition of older persons with early or mild dementia. Users are encouraged to play and use the app for a minimum of 30 minutes daily, for a total duration of 3 months under this study.
cognitive skills training
This application offers a variety of engaging games designed to stimulate cognitive functions in seniors. Track your progress with saved game records displayed in graphs, helping to monitor cognitive health.
- Mental arithmetic games
- Memory and matching challenges
- Picture puzzles and Sudoku
- Progress tracking with graphs
- Designed for seniors
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Game for the seniors - Mental arithmetic - Which is Big? - Which one is correct? - Photo Puzzle - Rock, paper, scissors - Number memory - 8 Puzzle (picture puzzle) - Matching Game ( concentration) - Math Matching Game - Sudoku - Maze ＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊ All game records are saved and displayed in a graph. It is useful for checking cognitive functions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lively Silver at 4.7 against cognitive skills training's 3.4. Lively Silver also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). cognitive skills training's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 88 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lively Silver holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively.
Lively Silver ships an update every 88 months, cognitive skills training every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lively Silver | cognitive skills training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 3.4 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 88 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Activate | KAZUAKI MATAYOSHI |
Customer experience
Lively Silver
cognitive skills training
In-app purchases
Lively Silver
No in-app purchases
cognitive skills training
No in-app purchases
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