Comparison

Matching Pairs vs Memory Game Master

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

Head to head
About

Matching Pairs

Train your memory and concentration with a fun matching game. It offers 25 difficulty levels and over 10 themed card packs, suitable for all ages. Compete with friends globally and enjoy a user-friendly experience.

Highlights
  • 25 difficulty levels
  • 10+ themed card packs
  • Global score comparison
  • Suitable for all ages
  • User-friendly interface
  • Therapeutic potential
Features
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Improve and train your memory while having fun! Test your memory and concentration across 25 difficulty levels and compare your scores with friends and players around the world thanks to integration with Game Center. — 4.0.0 — • Time Attack The clock starts at 30 seconds and every pair adds a few more. Clear the board to earn 5 extra seconds before a bigger board is dealt, while your score keeps adding up. The run ends when time runs out. • 2 Players Take turns on the same device. Find a pair and you play again; miss and the turn passes. Points count as usual — the highest total wins. • 2 Players Online The same rules as 2 Players, live against another player through Game Center. • Educational Choose an activity to practice letters, words, numbers, memory or another language. A pair can join cards that look or sound different but mean the same thing — a picture and its word, lower- and uppercase letters, or two languages. Ready-made activities set up the cards for you; Custom lets you choose the image, text, voice and language on each side. • Choose your look — Original Wood • Celestial Atlas • Pixel Quest • Neon Arcade • Marble Gold You can change it any time in Settings. • Card backs — Colors • Decorations • Layouts • Enhanced animations With 10 different card packs, each of excellent quality, appealing to all types of visual memory: - Animals - Musical instruments - Sports - Food - Faces - Emojis - Numbers - Capital letters - Lowercase letters - Common words With its soothing graphics, smooth animations and user-friendly interface, the game offers an immersive and enjoyable gaming experience. Made for the whole family: kids sharpen their focus while adults and seniors keep their memory active — this game is even used in cognitive training and memory practice. No ads, no distractions: pay once, play forever.

About

Memory Game Master

Features
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A game full of entertainment and challenges, designed especially for the whole family. Do you dare to test your memory and enjoy a fun moment with your friends? Play alone or in pairs and find the same cards in the different categories in a vibrant adventure, full of colors and charming characters. The mission is simple: find the pairs of matching cards! With attractive designs and themes that include cute animals, places from around the world, food, flags, birds, vehicles, sports and many more categories, each game is a new opportunity to learn while having fun. Choose from different difficulty levels to challenge yourself and strengthen your memory with each game!

Screenshots

Matching Pairs4 screens
Memory Game Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Memory Game Master at Free against Matching Pairs's $8.99. Memory Game Master also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Matching Pairs's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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

Memory Game Master is free to download; Matching Pairs costs $8.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matching Pairs ships an update every 9 days, Memory Game Master fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Matching Pairs versus Memory Game Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatching PairsMemory Game Master
Price$8.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB201 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClement MartyDiego Silva Sandoval

In-app purchases

None

Matching Pairs

No in-app purchases

None

Memory Game Master

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Matching Pairs free?
Matching Pairs costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memory Game Master free?
Memory Game Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Matching Pairs or Memory Game Master have ads?
Memory Game Master shows ads; Matching Pairs does not.
Which is updated more often, Matching Pairs or Memory Game Master?
Matching Pairs ships an update every 9 days, and Memory Game Master fortnightly. Most recently, Matching Pairs was updated on October 14, 2026 and Memory Game Master on October 13, 2026.

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