Comparison

Membly vs PairLock

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

Head to head
About

Membly

Features
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Membly: A Nature-Themed Memory Game Embark on a relaxing journey through the natural world with Membly, a beautifully designed memory matching game that challenges your skills. Key Features Progressive Difficulty: 12 levels with increasing complexity, from beginner 3x4 grids to challenging 6x6 layouts. Nature Theme: Enjoy charming animal icons, natural elements, and a calming color palette with immersive particle effects. Engaging Gameplay: Classic card-matching with timed levels and an observation phase for beginners. Scoring & Combos: Earn bonus points and build combo streaks for consecutive matches. Star Ratings: Earn up to 3 stars based on your completion speed. Achievements: Unlock special awards like Eagle Eye, Speedster, and Memory Master. Comprehensive Stats: Track your progress, best scores, completion times, and success rates. Privacy-First: Complete offline gameplay. No ads, no tracking, and no data collection. 100% free with no in-app purchases. Perfect For Memory training, relaxation, and family entertainment. Membly offers a peaceful yet engaging experience for players of all ages who love nature and animals.

About

PairLock

This memory game challenges you to match pairs of cards and connect them with lines that cannot cross. It offers multiple game modes, including classic levels, daily challenges, and speed-based play. Exercise your memory, spatial reasoning, and planning skills with this engaging puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Match pairs with non-crossing lines
  • Hundreds of classic levels
  • Daily challenges and speed modes
  • Offline play
  • Multiple symbol and card back styles
  • Colorblind-friendly mode
  • Achievements and stats tracking
Features
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PairLock is the memory match game with a twist you've never seen before. Flip cards, find matching pairs, and connect them with a line. But here's the catch: your lines can never cross. It's the memory game you know, with a puzzle layer you don't. HOW TO PLAY Tap cards to flip them. Find two matching symbols and they stay face up, connected by a colored line. But every line you draw creates a web. Match too quickly without thinking and you'll box yourself in. Plan your pairs carefully to avoid crossed lines and earn a perfect score. GAME MODES - Classic: Progress through hundreds of levels across Beginner, Intermediate, Expert, and Master difficulty. Earn up to 3 stars on every board. - Daily Challenge: A unique puzzle every day. Race the clock and share your result with friends. - Sprint: How many boards can you clear in 2 minutes? Push your speed and memory to the limit. - Challenge a Friend: Send a custom puzzle link and see who solves it in fewer flips. FEATURES - 100% offline, no wifi needed - Multiple symbol sets: Geometric, Nature, Abstract - Card back styles: Classic, Minimal, Dots, Waves - Colorblind-friendly mode with distinct line patterns - Achievements for streaks, perfect solves, and milestones - Stats tracking: flips, streaks, completion rate - Haptic feedback and satisfying sound design - Dark mode support - Works on phones and tablets BRAIN TRAINING THAT FEELS LIKE A GAME PairLock exercises your memory, spatial reasoning, and planning skills all at once. Every board is a mini puzzle that rewards both recall and strategy. Perfect for a quick mental break or a long puzzle session. Great for: - Commute puzzles - Mindful breaks between tasks - Bedtime wind-down - Competing with friends - Brain exercise for all ages PAIRLOCK PRO Upgrade to PairLock Pro for a one-time purchase that removes all ads forever and unlocks all symbol sets and card backs. No subscriptions, no recurring charges. Download PairLock and put your memory to the test. MORE PUZZLE GAMES FROM MAROON LABS - VoidKnot: Untangle crossing lines - BlockSlip: Slide blocks to escape Built with care by Maroon Labs in Minnesota, USA. Questions? support@maroonlabs.co Privacy: maroonlabs.co/privacy

Screenshots

Membly4 screens
PairLock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Membly at none against PairLock's 1. Membly also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). PairLock's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PairLock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Membly asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Membly ships an update monthly, PairLock every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Membly versus PairLock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemblyPairLock
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB42 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer治强 许MAROON LABS LLC

In-app purchases

None

Membly

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

PairLock

One-time1
  • PairLock Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Membly free?
Membly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PairLock free?
PairLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Membly or PairLock have ads?
PairLock shows ads; Membly does not.
Which is updated more often, Membly or PairLock?
Membly ships an update monthly, and PairLock every 3 days. Most recently, Membly was updated on October 28, 2026 and PairLock on November 5, 2026.

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