Comparison

Synonym Match vs Emoquest

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

Head to head
About

Synonym Match

An interactive matching game designed to enhance vocabulary, reading, and spelling skills for all ages. Players reveal pairs of words with similar meanings, offering adjustable difficulty and multiple game boards for engaging play.

Highlights
  • Interactive matching gameplay
  • Vocabulary development
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Multiple game board options
  • Single or multiplayer modes
  • Suitable for all ages
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**Here’s a new twist on an old game** Synonym MATCH is an interactive, educational, fun match game for school age children, adults and lifelong learners. The object of the game is to reveal pairs of Synonyms by turning over the cards. Synonyms are words with similar meanings. HIGHLIGHTS: * Choose from three levels of difficulty. * Choice of four different game boards. * The game can be enjoyed by up to four players at a time on the same device or you can play on your own. Playing this game is the perfect way to increase vocabulary development, reading, spelling and concentration. This is a great family game! There are no complicated rules. Just start playing!! This app has been carefully designed by an experienced educator and can be used at home or in the classroom.

About

Emoquest

Interactive stories designed to help children improve social skills and manage emotions. Users make choices within scenarios to guide characters through social situations. Offers a variety of stories covering topics like sharing, anger management, and personal space.

Highlights
  • Interactive social stories
  • SEL activities
  • Emotion management
  • Social skills improvement
  • Choice-based scenarios
  • Special education focus
Features
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Interactive Social Stories for Special Ed Classrooms. SEL Activities to improve social skills and manage emotions. Choose what Jimmy should do in Social Situations. Social Stories * Sharing is Caring * Taking Turns * Expressing Anger * Asking to Join * Jimmy gets Teased * Cheering Harry up * I Choose How I Act! * Stranger Danger * Personal Space * Sharing Friends * Leaving Recess * Potty Training  * Germs * Compromise * Staying with the Group * Doing Hard Things * Being Honest * Brushing your Teeth * Not Interrupting Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://har150n.github.io/Emoquest_Privacy_Policy/support

Screenshots

Synonym Match4 screens
Emoquest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Emoquest at Free against Synonym Match's $1.99. Emoquest also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 38 months). Synonym Match's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Emoquest is free to download; Synonym Match costs $1.99 up front. Emoquest sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Synonym Match asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Emoquest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Synonym Match ships an update every 38 months, Emoquest every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Synonym Match versus Emoquest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSynonym MatchEmoquest
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (8 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB167 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWinning Words LLCHarrison Shu

Customer experience

Synonym Match

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive73.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative19.2%

Emoquest

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Synonym Match

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Emoquest

Subscriptions3
  • Emoquest Pro Monthly$17.991 Month
  • pro$19.991 Month
  • Emoquest Pro Annual$139.991 Year

Questions

Is Synonym Match free?
Synonym Match costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emoquest free?
Emoquest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Synonym Match or Emoquest?
Emoquest is rated higher. Synonym Match averages 3.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Emoquest averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Synonym Match or Emoquest have ads?
Neither Synonym Match nor Emoquest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Synonym Match or Emoquest?
Synonym Match ships an update every 38 months, and Emoquest every 5 weeks. Most recently, Synonym Match was updated on September 28, 2026 and Emoquest on September 11, 2026.

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