Comparison

Animal Match vs Mind Mover

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

Head to head
About

Animal Match

Features
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Flip two cards. Find the match. Clear the board — can you do it in the fewest moves? Animal Match is a warm, picture-book memory game built for kids aged 4–10 and the grown-ups who play with them. Six animal-themed packs take you from Forest to Ocean, Savanna, Arctic, Jungle, and Sky across 30 hand-designed levels. Each level gets a little bigger, keeping little learners challenged without ever feeling stuck. HOW IT WORKS Tap any card to flip it face-up. Tap a second card — if the animals match, the pair is cleared. If not, both flip back and you try again. Clear all pairs to finish the level. Fewer moves = more stars. WHAT'S INSIDE • 30 levels across 6 themed packs (Forest, Ocean, Savanna, Arctic, Jungle, Sky) • Three-star scoring — play sharp to earn every star • Daily challenge with streak tracking — a new puzzle every day • Grows with your child: Easy (4x3), Medium (4x4), Hard (4x5) grids • Soft, friendly artwork designed to feel like a picture book • Parental gate before any ad is shown — you stay in control • Offline play — no Wi-Fi, no account, no sign-in required • Sound effects and gentle music (toggle off in settings) GREAT FOR • Kids learning animal names and practising focus • Family screen time that everyone can share • Quiet moments — waiting rooms, car rides, bedtime wind-down Animal Match is free to play. Optional banner ads appear between levels; a parental gate protects every ad interaction. Download and start matching — your first star is one flip away.

About

Mind Mover

Engage your mind with 100 unique math puzzles, ranging from basic arithmetic to advanced number theory. Solve equations by dragging number tiles, utilize a smart hint system, and enjoy offline play. Perfect for students and puzzle enthusiasts seeking a daily brain workout.

Highlights
  • 100 unique math puzzles
  • Arithmetic to advanced math topics
  • Drag-and-drop gameplay
  • Smart, recharging hint system
  • Completely offline play
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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Can you solve all 100? Mind Mover is a free math puzzle game that challenges your brain with problems from basic arithmetic to number theory and combinatorics. No in-app purchases — just pure mathematical reasoning. HOW TO PLAY Each puzzle shows a math expression with missing numbers. Drag number tiles from the bottom of the screen into the empty slots to make the equation true. Simple to learn, deeply satisfying to solve. Use hints when you get stuck — they recharge over time. WHAT'S INSIDE - Arithmetic: column calculations, fractions, square roots, Pythagorean theorem, sequences - Algebra: powers, percentages, progressions, factorials, equations and systems - Number theory: GCD & LCM, primes, Fibonacci, magic squares - Advanced: combinatorics, quadratic equations, Vieta's formulas, logarithms, cryptarithms Puzzles unlock one at a time — from easy to hard. FEATURES - 100 unique math puzzles with increasing difficulty - From school arithmetic to competition math - Intuitive drag-and-drop gameplay - Smart hint system that recharges automatically - Tutorial mode for beginners - Works completely offline — no internet needed - No in-app purchases WHO IS IT FOR Students looking to practice math (grades 5-11 curriculum), adults who love brain teasers, puzzle fans seeking a new challenge. Each puzzle takes 1-3 minutes — perfect for commutes, breaks, or an evening brain workout. Download Mind Mover and see how far your math takes you.

Screenshots

Animal Match4 screens
Mind Mover4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Animal Match at every 3 days against Mind Mover's monthly. Animal Match also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Animal Match ships an update every 3 days, Mind Mover monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Animal Match versus Mind Mover: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnimal MatchMind Mover
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaxman SharmaDENIS NIKOLAEV

In-app purchases

None

Animal Match

No in-app purchases

None

Mind Mover

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Animal Match free?
Animal Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mind Mover free?
Mind Mover is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Animal Match or Mind Mover have ads?
Both Animal Match and Mind Mover show ads.
Which is updated more often, Animal Match or Mind Mover?
Animal Match ships an update every 3 days, and Mind Mover monthly. Most recently, Animal Match was updated on November 10, 2026 and Mind Mover on November 15, 2026.

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