VMOD vs Up Left Out
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VMOD
Engage in a unique puzzle game where you manipulate interconnected elements by tapping buttons. Discover how different actions create cascading effects to solve visual equations. This game offers both handcrafted and procedurally generated challenges.
- Solve visual quantix equations
- Activate buttons to observe side-effects
- 50 handcrafted levels
- Procedurally generated levels
- Multiple mechanics
- Minimalist user interface
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VMOD is a puzzle game about side-effects. Tap buttons to activate them. Figure out how the different buttons manipulate each other. | Excerpt from the official SYMTAq VMOD | manual: | | VMOD is a training software for SYMTAq | engineers. | | Learn working with SYMTAq elements | by solving visual quantix equations. | | SAFETY NOTICE: KEEP AWAY FROM | INDIVIDUALS NOT CAPABLE OF | VISUALIZING 4 DIMENSIONAL CYBER | CIRCUITS. FEATURES ▼ 50 handcrafted levels ▼ an endless amount of procedurally generated levels ▼ quite a number of different mechanics ▼ colorful presentation for your pleasure ▼ minimal user interface for minimal distraction ▼ button pressing fun ▼ no ads and no In-App Purchases I had a lot of fun making this game and I hope you have as much fun playing it. Thank you!
Up Left Out
Engage in a serene, minimalist puzzle experience focused on unlocking all board pieces. Enjoy ad-free, timed-free gameplay with a calming, ambient soundtrack. Perfect for unwinding and focused play.
- Unlock all puzzle pieces
- Minimalistic design
- Relaxing gameplay
- No ads or time limits
- Meditative ambient soundtrack
- Playable offline
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A relaxing, minimalistic puzzle game where your goal is to unlock all the pieces on the board. As always, the game has no ads, no time limits, no scoring and even no text. The peaceful gameplay is accompanied by a meditative soundtrack created by Wojciech Wasiak. - Relaxing - Minimal - Simple - No ads - Created by one person - Can be played without internet - Great meditative, ambient soundtrack Feel free to check out my other games at https://www.rainbowtrain.eu/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Up Left Out at weekly against VMOD's every 6 months. Up Left Out also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (88% vs 70%). VMOD's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
VMOD costs $0.99 and Up Left Out $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Up Left Out holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 303 and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of VMOD's written reviews are positive against 88% of Up Left Out's.
VMOD ships an update every 6 months, Up Left Out weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VMOD | Up Left Out |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (303 ratings) | 4.9 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | 87.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 303 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #195 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Knopf | Maciej Targoni |
Customer experience
VMOD
Up Left Out
Bugs and requests
VMOD
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot pass level 21 despite completion
- Bug on level 29, does not progress
Requested features
6 requests- Display and save number of moves
- More levels
- Additional background info on quantix equations
- Minimum moves goal for more puzzling
- Landscape mode for iPad
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- Ability to scroll through levels
Up Left Out
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
VMOD
No in-app purchases
Up Left Out
No in-app purchases
