Pathways vs BlinkMind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pathways
A minimalist logic puzzle game where players guide a dot to its home space by drawing colored paths. It offers increasing difficulty levels and daily challenges, with an option for advanced features like custom level creation.
- Draw colored paths to guide a dot
- Solve spatial reasoning puzzles
- Progress through increasing grid sizes
- Daily timed puzzles with score sharing
- Create and share custom levels
- No ads, playable offline
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Pathways is a spatial reasoning logic puzzle with a clean, minimalist design. The goal is simple: move the dot home! How it works: -Each grid has one dot, and one home space -The dot can only move to colored spaces -Use tabs on the side of the grid to draw paths of color -Retract and redraw paths as necessary -Move that dot home! Easy to learn, difficult to master -Start with 3x4 grids to learn the ropes -Up the challenge with 4x4 grids -Put yourself to the real test with 4x5 grids Daily Puzzles -Timed puzzles, share your score with friends -Puzzles increase in difficulty throughout the week -Build your streak! Pathways PRO -Access all packs (375 puzzles + future packs) -Access Daily Puzzle archive to play old puzzles (100+ Daily Puzzles) -Create your own levels, share with friends and/or submit to Pathways to be featured Why Pathways? -Clean, minimalistic design -Simple rules, yet challenging solutions -No ads, no wifi required Up for the challenge? Download Pathways today!
BlinkMind
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BlinkMind – Speed Memory Game is a fast-paced visual memory challenge designed to test your focus, recall, and reaction speed In BlinkMind, numbers flash on the screen for a split second. Your goal is to remember the number and type it correctly before moving to the next round. Each game consists of 10 attempts—score more than 5 correct answers to win! Game Modes: 1) Single Player Mode Test your own visual memory and concentration. Can you beat your personal best? 2) Two Player Mode Compete head-to-head with a friend! The number blinks, and players take turns entering what they saw. After 10 attempts, the player with more correct answers wins Features: Ultra-fast blinking number challenge 10-attempt structured gameplay Win condition based on accuracy Fun single-player & competitive two-player modes Simple, clean, and addictive design Suitable for all ages BlinkMind is perfect for quick brain workouts, friendly competitions, and improving visual focus—anytime, anywhere
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BlinkMind at none against Pathways's 9. BlinkMind also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Pathways sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. BlinkMind asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pathways ships an update every 2 months, BlinkMind every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pathways | BlinkMind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (27 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | William Arbuckle | Magespider Infoweb |
In-app purchases
Pathways
- Support Developpment$0.99
- Support Developpment$1.99
- Support Developpment$4.99
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- Pathways PRO$7.99
- Support Developpment$7.99
- Support Developpment$9.99
- Support Developpment$14.99
- Support Developpment$19.99
- Support Developpment$29.99
BlinkMind
No in-app purchases
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