Comparison

Memory Map vs Counting Items

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

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About

Memory Map

Sharpen your focus and short-term memory with this minimalist puzzle game. Observe and replicate sequences of colored squares on a grid. Adjust complexity to suit your desired challenge level, from relaxed sessions to rigorous cognitive tests.

Highlights
  • Pattern replication gameplay
  • Adjustable complexity
  • In-depth progress tracking
  • Custom challenge control
  • Efficiency timer
  • Minimalist design
  • Dual-theme options
Features
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Memory Map is a sleek, minimalist puzzle game designed to sharpen your focus and short-term memory through pattern replication. You are in control of the challenge. Whether you want a relaxed session to unwind or a rigorous cognitive test, you can adjust the complexity instantly to create the perfect experience. HOW TO PLAY PREVIEW: Observe the display as the game reveals a sequence of colored squares on the grid. RECALL: The pattern disappears, leaving you with a blank slate. BUILD: Tap the grid to accurately recreate the exact sequence of blocks you just saw! The challenge increases as the total block count grows with each successful round. KEY FEATURES: IN-DEPTH PROGRESS TRACKING Monitor your cognitive growth with comprehensive stats. Track your total puzzles solved, rounds completed, and other key metrics to measure your mastery over time. CUSTOM CHALLENGE CONTROL Personalize your difficulty! Increase the stakes by adding up to 3 distinct colors to the puzzle, turning it into a complex memory exercise or keeping it casual. TRACK YOUR EFFICIENCY A gentle up-counting timer tracks how long it takes you to solve each puzzle, allowing you to monitor your improvement and speed without the stress of a countdown clock. CLEAN AESTHETIC Enjoy a visually minimalist design featuring a signature purple-toned user interface and vibrant square pieces. DUAL-THEME GAMEPLAY Select between Dark Theme for high-contrast or Light Theme for a clean, high-visibility look. Ready to test your memory and track your progress? Download Memory Map today and start mapping the patterns!

About

Counting Items

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How fast can you count? Just Counting Items is a fast-paced brain challenge that tests your attention, perception, and counting speed. A grid filled with objects appears on the screen. Your task is simple: quickly determine how many target items are inside the grid before time runs out. Sounds easy — but as the game progresses your brain has to work faster and faster. Grids appear one after another, the pressure increases, and your perception is constantly challenged. Perfect for short play sessions anytime. How to play 1 Look at the grid of objects 2 Find the target item 3 Count how many appear 4 Choose the correct answer before time runs out The faster and more accurate you are, the higher your score. Game modes Endless Mode Play grid after grid and see how long you can keep up. Training Mode Practice counting and improve your perception without pressure. Challenge Mode Complete 10 grids as fast as possible. 1 Minute Mode How many grids can you solve in one minute? 10 Minute Mode A real test of sustained focus. What the game trains • attention • focus • visual perception • fast quantity recognition • quick decision making How many grids can you solve?

Screenshots

Memory Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Counting Items at none against Memory Map's 1. Memory Map's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Memory Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Counting Items asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Memory Map versus Counting Items: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory MapCounting Items
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAron SchatzMikhail Razin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Memory Map

One-time1
  • Premium Edition$1.99
None

Counting Items

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Memory Map free?
Memory Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Counting Items free?
Counting Items is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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