Comparison

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout vs Memory Match

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

Head to head
About

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout

Engage in a classic card matching game designed to boost mental concentration and memory skills. Find pairs of emoji cards across various difficulty levels, aiming for the fewest taps to clear the board. Enjoy a relaxing, untimed experience with beautiful graphics and global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Card matching gameplay
  • Multiple difficulty modes
  • Hundreds of emoji pictures
  • Untimed, relaxing play
  • Global leaderboards
  • Progress auto-save
Features
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Give your brain some exercise and work on your memory in this classic game of finding matching cards! • Tap on cards to look for matching pairs • Matches are removed from the board • Try to clear the board in the fewest taps possible! • Seven difficulty modes! Easy (4x4), Light (5x5), Medium (6x6), Tricky (7x7), Hard (8x8), Harder (9x9), and Crazy (10x10) • NEW Very Easy (3x3) mode! • Hundreds of beautiful emoji pictures to memorize and match • Endless levels to challenge you! • No timer, so you can take your time and relax • Beautiful graphics! • Intuitive touch controls! • Compete against your friends and against everyone worldwide for the highest scores on Game Center • Your progress is automatically saved, all the time, so go ahead and take that call or jump out to any other apps - you can come back and pick up playing right where you left off! • Sounds can be disabled if you want a quiet game • You can even listen to your own music while you play Thanks for playing! Search for "Boy Howdy" to see all our free games! MEMORY JEWELS is a trademark of Boy Howdy Technology LLC

About

Memory Match

Sharpen your mind with this memory game. Flip cards to find matching pairs, testing your recall and concentration. Offers customizable levels, competitive modes, and daily hints to enhance your brain training experience.

Highlights
  • Constructor mode for custom levels
  • Competitive modes: best score, best time
  • Multiple game rules (attempts, time)
  • iCloud progress saving
  • Achievements and Game Center records
  • Free daily hints
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Memory - find a pair, a memory development game for children and adults. You must remember the location of the cards and find all the matching pictures. Rules: Up to 16 pairs of cards are placed on the playing field. Each turn you need to turn over two (or three) cards. If they match, they disappear from the playing field. If not, the open cards are turned face down, and the turn starts again. The goal of the game is to find pairs. Features: ∙ constructor mode, customize the level for yourself ∙ competitive modes: best score, best time ∙ several game rules: no restrictions, for attempts, for time, mix ∙ saving progress in iCloud ∙ achievements and records from Game Center ∙ free hints every day Competitive modes: Challenge mode is a competitive mode in which you need to score points for completing random levels. The more levels in a row you pass and the fewer mistakes you make, the more points you get per level. Classic mode - complete 10 levels in this mode and you can take part in the competition for the best time. In this mode, you need to complete levels as quickly as possible. For a while - in this mode you need to score as many points as possible in a limited time. With successful completion of the level, you will receive additional time. LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout2 screens
Memory Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout at 93% against Memory Match's 0%. Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). On price, update cadence, ads 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 Match sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout has 5.6K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout's written reviews are positive against 0% of Memory Match's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout ships an update monthly, Memory Match every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout versus Memory Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory Jewels™ Brain WorkoutMemory Match
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.6K ratings) — better4.3 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews93.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5.6K — better14
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB164 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBoy Howdy Technology LLCGennady Pucherevin

Customer experience

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout

All ratings5,619 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral4.6%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive93.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative3.5%

Memory Match

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More image options and variety
  • Ability to change board layout
  • Timing or competitive mode
  • More advanced levels

Memory Match

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Memory Match

Subscriptions3
  • Memory Premium - 1 Week$0.997 Days
  • Memory Premium - 1 Month$3.991 Month
  • Memory Premium - 1 Year$19.991 Year
One-time11
  • Hints$0.99
  • Boosts$0.99
  • Time$0.99
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  • Coin Pack 1$0.99
  • Donation$1.99
  • Coin Pack 2$1.99
  • Triple Pack$1.99
  • Coin Pack 3$2.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Coin Pack 4$4.99
  • Coin Pack 5$9.99

Questions

Is Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout free?
Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memory Match free?
Memory Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout or Memory Match?
Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout is rated higher. Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Memory Match averages 4.3 from 14 ratings.
Do Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout or Memory Match have ads?
Both Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout and Memory Match show ads.
Which is updated more often, Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout or Memory Match?
Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout ships an update monthly, and Memory Match every 3 weeks. Most recently, Memory Jewels™ Brain Workout was updated on October 20, 2026 and Memory Match on October 19, 2026.

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