Brain Test vs Word Games
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brain Test
Test your selective attention, cognitive flexibility, and processing speed with this psychology-based logic puzzle. Compete with friends and family by identifying the ink color of presented words within a time limit.
- Selective attention test
- Cognitive flexibility training
- Processing speed improvement
- Timed challenges
- Multiplayer competition
- Color word matching
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Do you like logic puzzles? Try yourself and compete with your friends and family! Stroop effect is based on the famous psychology test and focuses on selective attention, cognitive flexibility and processing speed. RULES You'll see 3 labels, each displaying a name of a color, however not necessarily tinted in the color which it denotes. - One label will be placed centered at the top of the screen, - and two labels will be placed in the bottom left and right corners respectively. The task is to select the appropriate label from the bottom, whose text denotes the ink color of the top label! Sounds easy, doesn't it? - Give as many correct answer as you can in 60 seconds. Join the fun and show your best skills! http://www.stroopeffectapp.com https://www.facebook.com/stroopeffectapp
Word Games
Enhance your verbal skills with a collection of 12 word games designed to boost vocabulary, trivia knowledge, and memory. Practice abstract thinking, word relationships, and spelling through engaging challenges.
- Vocabulary building
- Trivia knowledge
- Verbal memory practice
- Abstract thinking exercises
- Word relationship testing
- Spelling improvement
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Word Games is a great collection of games based, in part, on principles of cognitive psychology to help you practice verbal skills. This app contains all 12 of Mindware's word games to help you build your vocabulary, trivia knowledge, and verbal memory. Some games require purchase of the Pro version in order to play more than 3 times. Description of Games: Abstraction - Exercise your ability to quickly differentiate between words with a concrete vs. abstract meaning. Word Flow - Exercise your verbal memory for words. Similarities Scramble - Test and improve your knowledge of word relationships. Speed Trivia - Test and improve your knowledge of general trivia and information. Verbal Concepts - Practice your ability to categorize and think conceptually. Vocabulary Star - Improve your vocabulary and spelling skills. Vocabulary Power - An un-timed multiple choice vocabulary task. Word Memory - Memorize 30 words and see if you can remember them. Word Prefixes - Practice and improve your knowledge of word prefixes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Word Games at 4.7 against Brain Test's 4.1. Word Games also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (96% vs 72%). Brain Test's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. Brain Test sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Word Games asks for nothing beyond the download.
Word Games holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 71 and 120 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Brain Test's written reviews are positive against 96% of Word Games's.
Brain Test ships an update every 2 weeks, Word Games every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brain Test | Word Games |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (71 ratings) | 4.7 (120 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | 95.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 71 | 120 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Attila Hegedus | Mindware Consulting, Inc |
Customer experience
Brain Test
Word Games
Bugs and requests
Brain Test
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Word Games
Reported bugs
2 issues- No explanation on how to play games
- Scores not transferring to pro version
Requested features
2 requests- More direct verbal memory training
- Transfer scores to pro version
In-app purchases
Brain Test
- Remove ads$0.99
- Unlock expert mode$1.99
Word Games
No in-app purchases








