Comparison

Doodle Matching vs Visual Recall Challenge

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

Head to head
About

Doodle Matching

A classic memory matching game designed to improve cognitive skills for all ages. Challenge yourself or compete with friends and family across various board sizes and game modes.

Highlights
  • Multiple board sizes and game modes
  • Single-player and two-player modes
  • Local and Game Center leaderboards
  • High-definition graphics
  • Develops memory skills
Features
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Feels like your memory is kinda rusty? Or feels like your brain is fast as a lightning? Want to challenge your friends and family? Try out Doodle Matching, the good old memory game for kids and grown-ups! HOW TO PLAY DOODLE MATCHING: Initially you will see all cards turned face down. Tap on one of the card and remember the picture on it. With the next tap try to find and flip the card with the same picture as previous one. If the pictures on the both memory cards are the same, they will disappear, otherwise both cards will flip back over. The level is finished when there are no more cards on the board. GAME FEATURES: *** Multiple Boards and Game Modes *** Nine board sizes 2x3, 3x4, 4x4, 4x5, 5x6, 6x6, 6x7, 7x8, 8x8 with additional Random Board and All Boards Marathon modes. Suitable for both kids and adults, this game is fun for the entire family! *** Single- and Multi-Player *** Beat your own best time and accuracy, or compete against your friends in two player mode. *** Leaderboards *** Track your best times and accuracy for all board sizes both locally (High Scores) and with Game Center support to share and compete with your friends. *** High Definition Graphics *** Unique vector based graphics makes this game optimized for all display resolutions such as newest Retina Displays. DESIGNED FOR KIDS: Doodle Matching help develop memory skills of children. Playing this game with your kids will help them improve their recognition while having fun. Doodle Matching is a game for children of all ages, babies, preschoolers, school children and teens. Both, boys and girls will love this game.

About

Visual Recall Challenge

Test your visual memory with this addictive puzzle game. Memorize patterns and match images through increasingly difficult levels. Improve your concentration and visual retention skills while having fun.

Highlights
  • Visual memory testing
  • Pattern memorization
  • Image matching
  • Progressive difficulty levels
  • Concentration training
  • Visual retention improvement
Features
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Put your visual memory to the test in this addictive puzzle game! Challenge yourself with a series of mind-bending levels that will push your recall abilities to the limit. Memorize patterns, match images, and advance through increasingly challenging stages. Train your concentration and improve your visual retention skills while having fun. Can you conquer all the levels and become a master of visual memory? Download now and start the ultimate puzzle challenge!

Screenshots

Doodle Matching4 screens
Visual Recall Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

Doodle Matching and Visual Recall Challenge both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Doodle Matching's written reviews are positive against 67% of Visual Recall Challenge's. Doodle Matching also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Visual Recall Challenge's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Doodle Matching sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Visual Recall Challenge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Doodle Matching holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Doodle Matching's written reviews are positive against 67% of Visual Recall Challenge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Doodle Matching ships an update every 12 months, Visual Recall Challenge every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Doodle Matching versus Visual Recall Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoodle MatchingVisual Recall Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAleksandar MilosavljevicMagicDevs LLC

Customer experience

Doodle Matching

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Visual Recall Challenge

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Doodle Matching

One-time1
  • BUY FULL VERSION$1.99
1 purchases

Visual Recall Challenge

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Doodle Matching free?
Doodle Matching is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Visual Recall Challenge free?
Visual Recall Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Doodle Matching or Visual Recall Challenge?
Doodle Matching is rated higher. Doodle Matching averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Visual Recall Challenge averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Doodle Matching or Visual Recall Challenge have ads?
Neither Doodle Matching nor Visual Recall Challenge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Doodle Matching or Visual Recall Challenge?
Doodle Matching ships an update every 12 months, and Visual Recall Challenge every 2 months. Most recently, Doodle Matching was updated on August 25, 2026 and Visual Recall Challenge on July 8, 2026.

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