# Whobert's Path vs Matching Pairs

The clearest difference is ads: Whobert's Path at none against Matching Pairs's shown. Whobert's Path also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Matching Pairs's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 52 months) and ratings volume (929 vs 17). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Whobert's Path sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Matching Pairs sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Matching Pairs holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Matching Pairs has 929 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 95% of Whobert's Path's written reviews are positive against 93% of Matching Pairs's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Whobert's Path ships an update every 52 months, Matching Pairs every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Whobert's Path | Matching Pairs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whoberts-path-memory-match/id731546437/reviews) | **[4.7 (929 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matching-pairs-concentration/id877559971/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **929** |
| Positive reviews | **95.0% of reviews** | 93.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 553 MB | 213 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grio](https://appshunter.io/developer/302759199) | [Clement Marty](https://appshunter.io/developer/502626664) |

## What reviewers say

### Whobert's Path

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whoberts-path-memory-match/id731546437)

Engage in a free concentration game to help a wizard recover his lost memories. Match tiles through various themed environments while overcoming challenging obstacles. This game is designed to improve memory skills and cognitive function.

**Highlights:** Memory tile matching, Themed memory environments, Challenging obstacles (bombs, swapping), Brain exercise and cognitive improvement, Facebook score comparison, Cute artwork

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stop Movers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Add Moves | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bomb Diffuser | $0.99 | one-time |
| Reveal Board | $0.99 | one-time |
| Freeze Time | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extend Level | $0.99 | one-time |
| Refill Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| Life Pool | $9.99 | one-time |
| Permanent Freeze Time | $14.99 | one-time |
| Permanent Reveal Board | $14.99 | one-time |


### Matching Pairs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matching-pairs-concentration/id877559971)

Enhance your memory and concentration with this engaging game. It offers 25 difficulty levels and over 10 themed card packs, suitable for all ages. Track your progress and compete with others globally.

**Highlights:** Memory and concentration training, 25 difficulty levels, 10+ themed card packs, Global score comparison, Soothing graphics and animations, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Card Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Memory Card Pack Lower Case Letters | $1.99 | one-time |
| Memory Card Pack Music Instruments | $1.99 | one-time |
| Memory Card Pack Numbers | $1.99 | one-time |
| Memory Card Pack Sports Images | $1.99 | one-time |
| Memory  Card Pack Upper Case Letters | $1.99 | one-time |
| Memory Card Pack Words | $1.99 | one-time |
| Card Pack "Faces" | $1.99 | one-time |
| Card Pack Emoji | $1.99 | one-time |
| Card Pack Animals | $1.99 | one-time |
| Memory | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Effective memory and focus improvement
- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Colorful and clear graphics
- 📱 Simple and intuitive design
- 🎯 Multiple difficulty levels for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes after rating 5 stars
- ❌ Limited free content (only food category)
- 📚 Lack of game instructions/directions
- 🔄 Loss of progress when switching devices
- 🖼️ Similar-looking images can be confusing

**Reported bugs**

- App stops opening after giving 5-star rating
- Game fails to launch or becomes unplayable
- Progress not transferable between devices
- Compatibility issues with device changes

**Requested features**

- More diverse and varied card images
- Ranking system for multiple attempts
- Speed/time-based challenges
- More free category options
- Progress transfer between devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Whobert's Path free?

Whobert's Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Matching Pairs free?

Matching Pairs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Whobert's Path or Matching Pairs?

Matching Pairs is rated higher. Whobert's Path averages 4.5 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Matching Pairs averages 4.7 from 929 ratings.

### Do Whobert's Path or Matching Pairs have ads?

Matching Pairs shows ads; Whobert's Path does not.

### Which is updated more often, Whobert's Path or Matching Pairs?

Whobert's Path ships an update every 52 months, and Matching Pairs every 10 days. Most recently, Whobert's Path was updated on October 23, 2026 and Matching Pairs on October 29, 2026.

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