Comparison

Short Term Memory vs Maze Recall

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

Head to head
About

Short Term Memory

Features
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Short Term Memory is a fun and challenging memory game where you match pairs of similar cards. Test your focus and recall as you flip cards, find matches, and improve your short-term memory with each round. Perfect for quick brain workouts and casual play!

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Maze Recall

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How well can you remember the way? Maze Recall is a memory-based maze game where the path is revealed for only a short time. Study the maze, remember the route, and guide your ball through the darkness to reach the exit. The shortest path is not always the most rewarding. Explore hidden corners, discover dead ends, avoid traps, and collect coins scattered beyond the obvious route. FEATURES • Memorize each maze before the lights go out • Navigate challenging stages with unique layouts • Explore hidden paths and collect extra coins • Avoid traps and deceptive dead ends • Earn stars by completing levels efficiently • Unlock and collect new balls • Complete achievements and claim daily rewards • Replay stages to improve your best result Every maze tests your memory, timing, and courage. Can you recall the path when darkness falls?

Screenshots

Short Term Memory3 screens
Maze Recall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Short Term Memory at none against Maze Recall's 1. Short Term Memory also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Maze Recall's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Maze Recall sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Short Term Memory asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Short Term Memory ships an update fortnightly, Maze Recall every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Ā· 2 level
Short Term Memory versus Maze Recall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShort Term MemoryMaze Recall
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel AlbuOgun Birinci

In-app purchases

None

Short Term Memory

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Maze Recall

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99

Questions

Is Short Term Memory free?
Short Term Memory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Maze Recall free?
Maze Recall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Short Term Memory or Maze Recall have ads?
Maze Recall shows ads; Short Term Memory does not.
Which is updated more often, Short Term Memory or Maze Recall?
Short Term Memory ships an update fortnightly, and Maze Recall every 3 days. Most recently, Short Term Memory was updated on October 17, 2026 and Maze Recall on October 24, 2026.

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