Comparison

Spot the Difference Land vs Match Pile

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

Head to head
About

Spot the Difference Land

Features
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Spot the Difference Land is a charming picture-book-style puzzle game designed for children and families. SIX THEMES, 30 PUZZLES Explore parks, beaches, camping, zoos, amusement parks, and summer festivals, with five puzzles in each theme. GENTLE PROGRESSION Begin with three easy-to-find differences. Later puzzles gradually increase to as many as seven differences, with time limits and mistake limits that provide a rewarding challenge. FEATURES • Clear times and star ratings • A variety of achievements • Total-time rankings for each theme • Ranking sync and deletion controls • Two special endings to unlock • Sound effects and vibration • Available in 8 languages Simple tap controls make it easy for young children to play alone or together with their family. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://hashisoft.jp/kodomotomachigai/privacy.html

About

Match Pile

A unique card-sorting puzzle game where you group cards by their hidden meanings, not colors. Solve hundreds of levels by deducing categories and clearing piles before time runs out. Enjoy a relaxing, offline experience with strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Match cards by hidden meaning
  • Deduce secret categories
  • Hundreds of hand-built levels
  • Relaxing, no-timer gameplay
  • Play offline anywhere
  • Obstacles like mystery cards and bombs
Features
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Match Pile: Snap It is a card-sorting puzzle with a thinking twist. Forget colors, every card is a picture, and each pile is built from cards that have something in common. Is it animals? Things that are round? Kitchen tools? You won't be told. You work it out, move by move, until a pile is one single secret category; and only then does it snap shut, light up, and name itself. HOW TO PLAY • Tap a pile to drop your held card on top and take the bottom card into your hand • Read the pictures and match the cards that belong together • Fill a whole pile with one hidden category and it snaps shut, colors in, and reveals its name • Clear every pile to finish the stage • Each pile share one move budget, spend it wisely THE TWIST, MATCH BY MEANING, NOT COLOR • No color matching, no two-tone confusion, every card is a real picture you read and connect • The category stays hidden until you snap the pile shut, so every category is a puzzle of deduction • Plan before you tap: moves are limited OBSTACLES TO OUTSMART • Mystery cards: "?" keeps its secret until it reaches the bottom of a pile, then flips to reveal what it really is • Ice: a frozen pile is locked out of play until you snap enough categories shut to open it • Lock & key, a locked card won't move until you free its matching key first • Bombs, a ticking card you have to clear before the the bomb goes off • Ropes, tied cards travel together and only come loose at the bottom of their category • Curtains, a curtained pile lets you make a move only every other turn WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • A genuinely different match puzzle, grouping by meaning, not shade • Easy one-tap play with real deduction underneath • Hundreds of hand-built levels that stay clever without ever feeling like work • Relaxing to play, quietly satisfying to solve, no timer rushing you • Play offline, anywhere, no Wi-Fi needed • Free to play, with lives that refill over time Read the pictures. Find the link. Snap every pile shut.

Screenshots

Spot the Difference Land4 screens
Match Pile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Match Pile at 15.0 against Spot the Difference Land's 17.0. 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. Spot the Difference Land sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Match Pile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Spot the Difference Land versus Match Pile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpot the Difference LandMatch Pile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (14 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—14 — better
Update frequency—Daily
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB313 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperhashisoftTwist Games

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Spot the Difference Land

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
10 purchases

Match Pile

One-time10
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • 5000 Coins$7.99
  • No Ads$7.99
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  • Small Bundle$9.99
  • No Ads Bundle$12.99
  • 10000 Coins$14.99
  • Medium Bundle$19.99
  • 25000 Coins$29.99
  • Large Bundle$29.99
  • 50000 Coins$49.99

Questions

Is Spot the Difference Land free?
Spot the Difference Land is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Match Pile free?
Match Pile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Spot the Difference Land or Match Pile have ads?
Both Spot the Difference Land and Match Pile show ads.

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