btw vs LVL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
btw
Navigate a minimalist maze by collecting circles. You must strategically switch light colors to reveal paths and collect all objectives before exiting the level. Offers a relaxing yet challenging puzzle experience with numerous unique stages.
- Collect all circles
- Switch light colors
- Exit the field
- 88 unique levels
- Simple and user-friendly design
- Relaxing sound and music
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Engaing, innovative, minimal puzzle game with dozens of levels. The aim is simple: you need to move through the field and pickup all the circles. The problem is they are visible only on one of two colors – that's why you should use toggles to switch the light. *** How to play *** The design is simple and there are different levels. A color line will enter in the field made of squares. The user needs to drag the line to collect the circles appear in that field. After collecting all the circles you need to exit from the field. After that, you will be on next level. You can also shift the line backward side. Gather all the circles and pass on next level. *** Features *** • 88 unique levels • Easy to play to refresh mind • No target based labyrinth game • Simple & user-friendly design • You can mute sound & music in the setting option • Labyrinth game with lots of different levels • Relaxing sound and music Play btw and become great witness in the route game.
LVL
This minimalistic puzzle game challenges players to think in 3D while solving 2D puzzles. It features over 50 hand-crafted levels and an endless mode with randomly generated puzzles. The unique gameplay requires players to consider interactions on opposite faces of the puzzle.
- 50+ hand-crafted levels
- 150+ incredible puzzles
- Unlimited randomly-generated levels
- Minimalist design
- Think in 3D for 2D puzzles
- Interact with opposite faces
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LVL is the new minimalistic puzzle that blends 3D into 2D with a twist! - 50+ hand-crafted levels with 150+ incredible puzzles - unlimited randomly-generated levels for endless mode - minimalist design - 11 different languages support LVL forces players to think in 3D while solving puzzles in 2D. Most of the puzzles of LVL can not be solved by interacting pieces on a single face. Players have to think possible solutions that involve replacing pieces on the current face and opposite face of it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: LVL at Free against btw's $1.99. LVL also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
LVL is free to download; btw costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for btw against 4.7 for LVL. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 900 and 397 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of btw's written reviews are positive against 90% of LVL's.
btw ships an update every 3 months, LVL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | btw | LVL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (900 ratings) | 4.7 (397 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.6% of reviews | 89.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 900 — better | 397 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oleksandr Kozlov | Ertan Unver |
Customer experience
btw
LVL
User reviews
btw
From 900 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent game
- 👍 Simple but challenging gameplay
- 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing design
- 🕹️ Addictive and engaging
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🙏 Requests for more levels/content
- 📢 Pushy review prompts
LVL
From 397 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Wonderful game
- 👍 由淺入深的遊戲
- 👍 simple and satisfying
- 👍 Lvl
- 👍 schlicht und gut
Room to improve
- 🐛 stope music
- 🔋 電池食う
- 🔋 Не оптимально
- 🔋 Игра отличная!
- 🐛 Game needs some fixing
Bugs and requests
btw
Reported bugs
2 issues- Incompatibility with certain devices
- Inability to complete certain levels
Requested features
3 requests- Hint system or level solutions
- Landscape mode support
- Progress sync across devices
LVL
Reported bugs
4 issues- the game start from the beginning when changing mobile device
- The endless version keeps crashing, please fix!
- Swipe controls are poor, making it a pain to change surfaces.
- Your new upgrade is terrible. Very jerky. Liked the old one much better.
Requested features
3 requests- Move a piece off the cube so it would be easier to rearrange larger pieces.
- a simple button to deactivate the sound
- Different geometric prisms instead of cubes and cubes within cubes
In-app purchases
btw
No in-app purchases
LVL
No in-app purchases
