Trikta vs Pattern Trainer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trikta
A pattern recognition game where players find groups of three cards based on shared or distinct attributes. Offers multiple game modes, including daily challenges and timed sprints, with offline play and score syncing. Sharpen your mind with this engaging puzzle experience.
- Pattern recognition gameplay
- Four distinct game modes
- Daily puzzles with streaks
- Offline play and score syncing
- Global leaderboards
- Interactive tutorial
- 6 visual themes
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Trikta is a pattern recognition game inspired by the classic card game Set. Study the cards, find triads, and sharpen your mind. No internet needed, scores sync when you reconnect. Every past puzzle is waiting in the archive. How far back can you go? A triad is a group of three cards where each attribute (shape, color, fill, and count) is either all the same or all different. Easy to learn, hard to master. FOUR GAME MODES Daily Puzzle: a 9-card puzzle every day. Keep your streak and climb the daily leaderboard. Missed a day? Play any past puzzle from the calendar, even offline, no need to wait for tomorrow. Daily+: a harder 12-card daily for those who want more, with its own leaderboard and calendar. Included with Trikta+. Sprint: 60 seconds on the clock. How many triads can you find? Each mistake costs 2 seconds. Classic: find every triad in the full 81-card deck. No rush, but the clock is ticking. 81 unique cards. 4 attributes × 3 values each. Every puzzle is a different combination from the same deck. The possibilities are nearly endless. · Global leaderboards with daily rankings and calendars · Interactive tutorial: learn by playing · Streaks, points breakdown, and detailed statistics · 6 visual themes with unique shapes and colors · Offline support: play anywhere, scores sync when you reconnect · Hints with penalties for when you're stuck
Pattern Trainer
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Sharpen your mind with a clean, distraction-free pattern training experience. This app is built specifically to improve your ability to recognize visual rules, sequences, and transformations—the core skills behind logical reasoning and IQ-style puzzles. Each puzzle presents a structured pattern with one missing piece. Your goal is to identify the underlying rule and choose the correct answer from multiple options. Features: Carefully designed pattern puzzles focused on reasoning, not trivia Multiple puzzle types targeting different cognitive skills Clean, minimal interface that keeps you focused Progressive difficulty to steadily challenge your thinking Quick sessions that fit into daily routines Offline play with no distractions Whether you want to train consistently or just solve a few puzzles on the go, this app provides a focused environment for improving pattern recognition and logical thinking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pattern Trainer at every 2 days against Trikta's every 11 days. Pattern Trainer also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, 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. Trikta sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pattern Trainer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Trikta ships an update every 11 days, Pattern Trainer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trikta | Pattern Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alvaro Martin | james carrico |
In-app purchases
Trikta
- Themes, Daily+, and future content$1.99
Pattern Trainer
- Full Access$3.99









