Comparison

Memory Games with Animals 2 vs Howly Playtime

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

Head to head
About

Memory Games with Animals 2

This app offers a fun and engaging way to train memory and improve recognition skills. It features a variety of card categories with cute graphics and sounds, adjustable difficulty levels, and no advertisements.

Highlights
  • Memory card matching
  • Over 290 card images
  • 8 card categories
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • No ads
  • Game Center leaderboards
Features
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Memory Games with Animals is a fun memory training game featuring over 290 graphics and cute sounds. This game will keep your kids entertained in the car, in a restaurant, or anywhere else. It helps train their memory and improve their recognition skills while they have fun. Initially, all the memory cards will be face down. Select two cards by tapping on them. If the cards don't match, they will be turned face down again. Remember what's on the cards so you can find all the matching pairs. You can adjust the game's difficulty by choosing boards of different sizes (3x4, 4x5, or 5x6). CARD CATEGORIES • Animals • Dinosaurs • Fish • Birds • Fruits and Vegetables • Dogs • Bugs • Numbers Some of these categories are available through In-App Purchase. MAIN FEATURES • Three levels of difficulty: Easy, Normal and Hard • Over 290 different card images • 8 categories to choose from • Easy-to-use interface • Sound effects (can be turned on or off) • No Ads • Game Center Support. Global leaderboards showing most wins • Universal App, full native support for iPhone and iPad

About

Howly Playtime

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Welcome to the world of Howly! Explore colorful areas where you can play mini-games and meet friendly, happy characters. Discover forests, snowy winter lands, and even a spooky, dark area. In the mini-games, you earn points that you can trade for lots of fun items in town (if you want to). Decorate your cozy little home with furniture, plants, and pets, and dress up your character with many different outfits. Your high scores in the mini-games are always saved, so you can enjoy playing them again and again while trying to beat your best score. When you're at home, remember to check your mailbox from time to time — you might have mail! The app is free to use and contains ads. You can remove all ads at any time with a one-time in-app purchase.

Screenshots

Memory Games with Animals 24 screens
Howly Playtime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Memory Games with Animals 2 at none against Howly Playtime's shown. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Memory Games with Animals 2 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Howly Playtime sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Memory Games with Animals 2 versus Howly Playtime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory Games with Animals 2Howly Playtime
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB553 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergio LiceaSysiac Games AB

Bugs and requests

Memory Games with Animals 2

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Incorrect pricing information

Requested features

2 requests
  • More difficulty levels
  • Additional game modes

Howly Playtime

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Memory Games with Animals 2

One-time4
  • More Images (Dinosaurs)$0.99
  • More Images (Fish)$0.99
  • More Images (Dogs)$0.99
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  • More Images (Bugs)$0.99
1 purchases

Howly Playtime

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Memory Games with Animals 2 free?
Memory Games with Animals 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Howly Playtime free?
Howly Playtime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Memory Games with Animals 2 or Howly Playtime have ads?
Howly Playtime shows ads; Memory Games with Animals 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Memory Games with Animals 2 or Howly Playtime?
Memory Games with Animals 2 ships an update every 3 months, and Howly Playtime every 3 months. Most recently, Memory Games with Animals 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Howly Playtime on October 3, 2026.

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