Comparison

Captain Memo vs Social Brain Train

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

Head to head
About

Captain Memo

Sharpen your memory with this engaging card-matching game. Find pairs to earn points, create combos, and progress through levels. Play solo against the computer, locally with a friend, or online.

Highlights
  • Card position memory training
  • Point scoring and combo system
  • Play against computer
  • Local multiplayer on one device
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • 32 progressive levels
  • Special cards for bonus points
Features
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Welcome to "Captain Memo" ! This game is for people of all ages. Train your brain and remind cards position. Find similar cards to earn points and make combo when pairs are successively found. You can play against the computer, with someone on the same device or online with game center. Win against "Captain Memo" and increase difficulties. 32 levels to become the greatest pirate of seven seas !! Rules : 1/ Progress : Choose the player who's begin. He turns two cards : if the cards are similar, you earn one point and can replay to make combo. if the cards are different, that's the turn of the other player 2/ Winner : When all similar cards has been found, the winner is the gamer with the most of points. When draw, the computer win. 3/ Special card : "Diamond" card has a value of four points "Captain Memo" (Pirate Parrot) card has a value of three points "Treasure chest" card has a value of two points 4/ Combo Points are cumulated. The amount of points earn with combos are indicated next the total point of gamer. 5/ Tip Begin combo with special card to earn more points with combo. Enjoy yourselves !!

About

Social Brain Train

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Are you good at managing your emotions? Are you comfortable in social situations? Psychologists and Neuroscientists at the University of New South Wales and the University of Cambridge are exploring whether it is possible to train the parts of your brain involved in these processes. Help us find out by using the Social Brain Train app. The app will guide you through a number of interactive and engaging social puzzles and brain training games. As you navigate your way through the training you will compete to gain brain points, and unlock fascinating facts about your social and emotional brain. Data privacy: Your data privacy is important to us. All data collected as part of this study is fully anonymized. No personally relevant information will be collected through the app and the anonymous data that is being collected is used only for scientific research.

Screenshots

Captain Memo3 screens
Social Brain Train4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Social Brain Train at none against Captain Memo's 1. Social Brain Train also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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. Captain Memo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Social Brain Train asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Captain Memo ships an update every 8 months, Social Brain Train every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Captain Memo versus Social Brain Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaptain MemoSocial Brain Train
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (107 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings107 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndre CastanyThe University of New South Wales

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Captain Memo

One-time1
  • Remove advertisements$1.99
None

Social Brain Train

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Captain Memo free?
Captain Memo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Social Brain Train free?
Social Brain Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Captain Memo or Social Brain Train have ads?
Captain Memo shows ads; Social Brain Train does not.
Which is updated more often, Captain Memo or Social Brain Train?
Captain Memo ships an update every 8 months, and Social Brain Train every 5 months. Most recently, Captain Memo was updated on November 11, 2026 and Social Brain Train on November 7, 2026.

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