LVL vs here
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
here
This minimal puzzle game challenges your thinking with unique levels that test logic, memory, and reflexes. With 50 puzzles and hints available, it offers an engaging experience for all ages. Can you solve them all?
- Unique puzzle challenges
- Logic and memory tests
- Physics and wordplay puzzles
- Reflex and speed challenges
- Hints for difficult levels
- Smooth animations
- Eerie and puzzling music
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A simple-looking minimal puzzle game that requires your brain to think something different and outside the box every time. Each level looks simple and clean, but the puzzles in them are unique and have a set of varying difficulties. The puzzles involve different challenges like logic, memory, physics, word plays, brainy, reflexes, speed, and much more. The difficulty increases with the level number and each level come with 3 hints. Got stuck? Take a hint, find your way out, and make here. The game is packed with smooth animations and 50 unique puzzles. It's easy to understand and simple to play, but not so easy to solve. Your puzzle-solving skills will be tested and we'll even set a mood by playing eerie and puzzling music for you. For all kinds of age groups who love to connect the dots and solve puzzles! It's here, but can you find it?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LVL at none against here's 1. here's advantage is ratings volume (6.1K vs 401). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. here sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LVL asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for LVL against 4.8 for here. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: here has 6.1K ratings behind it against 401, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of LVL's written reviews are positive against 91% of here's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LVL | here |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (401 ratings) | 4.8 (6.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 89.9% of reviews | 91.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 401 | 6.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ertan Unver | Sparsh Tyagi |
Customer experience
LVL
here
User reviews
LVL
From 401 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
here
From 6.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun puzzles
- 👍 Amazing thinking game
- 👍 Challenging in a great way
- 👍 Clever and engaging
- 👍 Simplistic yet complete
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional unresponsiveness
- 🐛 Softlock issue on level 26
- 🔋 Pauses audio even with sounds off
Bugs and requests
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
here
Reported bugs
2 issues- Softlock issue on level 26
- Unresponsive controls on some levels
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved responsiveness on certain levels
In-app purchases
LVL
No in-app purchases
here
- Remove Ads - Support Developer$1.99
