Comparison

KLAC vs Vellara

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

Head to head
About

KLAC

A challenging spatial-word puzzle game where you snap, split, and stick letters. Its minimalist design and innovative mechanics offer a thought-provoking and addictive experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Spatial-word puzzle gameplay
  • Snap, split, and stick letters
  • Minimalist and elegant design
  • Challenging and thought-provoking puzzles
  • Cross-device progress sync via iCloud
  • Available on macOS
Features
Currently charting
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It's minimal. It's hard. It's wonderful. Lots of things, we can say... But, you'll trust us? When you KLAC, you - for sure - will. KLAC - Snap, Split and Stick. A spatial-word puzzle game --------- Thanks to iCloud your progress are kept in sync on all your devices. KLAC is available on MacOS too.

About

Vellara

Features
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Vellara is a puzzle book for your phone: more than twenty puzzles in large, clear type. Crossword, sudoku, word search, maze, solitaire, mahjong and more — each with five levels of difficulty. Made for anyone who wants to read comfortably. Large print you can make larger still, generous buttons and calm colors; no fiddly tapping and no hurry. No account, no signing in, no internet needed. You open the app and you play. THE PUZZLES • Word search — Find the words; the leftover letters spell the answer • Sudoku — Digits 1 to 9, never twice • Crossword — Fill in from the clues • Maze — Find the way to the exit • Spot the difference — Two pictures side by side • Fill-In — Fit them all in, no clues given • Arrowword — Clues inside the grid • Logic puzzle — Match up and rule out • Filippine — Fill in and reveal a hidden word • Hourglass — Each word one letter different • Suguru — Digits per block, never adjacent • Battleships — Find the hidden ships • Binary puzzle — Only zeroes and ones • Arrows — Tap an arrow and away it goes • Mahjong — Take away two matching tiles • Nonogram — Numbers at the edges, a picture in the grid • Mosaic — Each number counts the black squares around it • Shikaku — Divide into rectangles, one number each • Star Battle — One star in every row, column and region • Murder Mystery — Who was the only one with the victim? • Solitaire — The classic card game • Number Path — One line through every number and every square • Sum Grid — Cross out until every sum adds up • Block Fitting — Fit every piece until the grid is full • Pipes — Turn until every pipe connects AND THESE VARIANTS • Chaos sudoku — Nine irregular regions instead of blocks (within Sudoku) • Killer sudoku — Cages with a sum that must add up (within Sudoku) • Tents — Pitch a tent beside every tree (within Battleships) • Number fill-in — Numbers instead of words (within Fill-In) • Nonogram in Color — Colored numbers, a picture in color (within Nonogram) • Star Battle in Color — One spaceship per color, row and column (within Star Battle) MADE TO READ EASILY • Large type, and you can make it larger still • Pinch to zoom in on any board, or use the zoom buttons • Light paper or a dark setting, with extra contrast if you prefer it • Generous touch targets: no fiddly tapping AT YOUR OWN PACE • Five levels of difficulty for every kind of puzzle, from a gentle start to expert • Levels 1 to 999 for every kind of puzzle, with a stamp card • A puzzle you leave half-finished is still there next time • Statistics for each kind of puzzle: how many you solved, how quickly, and how you compare with the target time • A rating that grows with what you can handle, and a small celebration when you put a run together QUIET PLAYING • For your first three hours of play you see no advertising at all • After that, at most one per forty minutes of play — never in the middle of a puzzle, and never just as you want to see your result • Everything works without an internet connection • Nothing is asked of you: no email address, no registration LANGUAGES English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Polish.

Screenshots

KLAC4 screens
Vellara4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Vellara at Free against KLAC's $1.99. Vellara also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). KLAC's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#120 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Vellara is free to download; KLAC costs $1.99 up front. KLAC sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Vellara asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KLAC ships an update every 10 days, Vellara every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
KLAC versus Vellara: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKLACVellara
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (141 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings141 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#120 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiuseppe La TorreTomas Sliedrecht

Bugs and requests

KLAC

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Last level has some bugs
  • Game won't load level 1
  • No sound or music on iPhone X
  • Game doesn't start/stops at initial screen

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels
  • Hint system
  • Trial game before purchase
  • More help/explanation for mechanics

Vellara

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

KLAC

One-time4
  • Extra Support$0.99
  • Small Donation$0.99
  • Medium Donation$1.99
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  • Big Donation$3.99
None

Vellara

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KLAC free?
KLAC costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Vellara free?
Vellara is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KLAC or Vellara have ads?
Vellara shows ads; KLAC does not.
Which is updated more often, KLAC or Vellara?
KLAC ships an update every 10 days, and Vellara every 5 days. Most recently, KLAC was updated on November 11, 2026 and Vellara on November 6, 2026.

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