Comparison

Formula.life vs Leela Quest

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

Head to head
About

Formula.life

This app offers a shamanic approach to ego liberation using scientific breathing techniques like coherent breathing and Buyteko. It features a unique mind programming module to help users achieve theta states quickly and reprogram their minds.

Highlights
  • Shamanic approach to ego liberation
  • Scientific breathing methods (coherent breathing, Buyteko)
  • Unique mind programming module
  • Achieve theta states quickly
  • Reprogram your mind with your own voice
  • Algorithm based on breath, digits, and syllables
Features
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A shamanic approach to personal freedom from the EGO mind, based on scientific breathing methods, such as coherent breathing and Buyteko. You won't find anything like this anywhere! It is an algorithm. Based on breath, digits and syllables. Once you breathe it - it trains you to focus your attention on several different objects at the same time, together with its unique mind programming module, you will be able to get yourself in to theta very fast and reprogram your mind with your own voice. Just get the app and try it for yourself, you will be surprised, as there is no other app like this one.

About

Leela Quest

Embark on a journey of self-discovery with this digital adaptation of an ancient wisdom game. Set intentions, roll cosmic dice, and receive guidance to navigate life's questions and challenges. Reflect on insights and track your progress through personalized quests.

Highlights
  • Personalized quests based on intention
  • Offline gameplay
  • Progress tracking and reflection saving
  • Companion mode for physical board games
  • Cross-platform progress syncing
  • Export and share completed quests
Features
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Leela Quest brings contemplative board games and modern maps of self-inquiry into one place. Set an intention, roll the die, follow the snakes and arrows, and reflect on the teaching of the square you reach. FIND THE GAME BY THE NAME YOU KNOW • Leela / Lila (लीला) — the 72-square game of divine play • Gyan Chaupar / Gyan Chauper and Moksha Patam — names from the wider Indian family of games of knowledge and liberation • Shatranj al-Arifin (شطرنج العارفين), also rendered Chataranj al-'Arifin or Chatranj al Aarifeen — the Sufi game known in Turkish as Âriflerin Satrancı and Satranç-ı Urefa • Visal / Visâl / Wisal — union in the Sufi journey, a destination in some versions rather than an additional board • Rebirth — the Tibetan Game of Liberation • Jnana Bazi / Gyan Bazi — the Jain game of knowledge • Vaikuntapali / Vaikuntha Pali, also known as Paramapada Sopanam or Paramapada Sopana Patam — the South Indian path toward Vaikuntha Historical and regional versions differ in their layouts, destinations and rules. Leela Quest offers selected adaptations, rather than every edition of each game. THIRTEEN DISTINCT BOARDS Alongside the Vedic, Jain, Tibetan, Sufi and Vaikuntapali boards, explore contemporary paths inspired by Taoism, Christian contemplation, Kabbalah and the Tree of Life, Jung, Maslow, Erikson, integrative psychology and quantum metaphors. Each board has its own teachings, artwork and progression. YOUR QUESTION, YOUR JOURNEY • Begin with an intention in your own words • Roll and move through the board’s squares and automatic passages • Explore teachings and reflect on their connection to your question • Save your journeys and revisit your reflections • Explore the board in 2D or 3D • On Sufi, choose Geometric or switch to optional Living World and explore available square rooms MORE WAYS TO PLAY Take a full journey, a daily practice, a single card reading or a physical-board companion. Explore by AI chat or voice, or share a multiplayer journey. AI responses are prompts for reflection, not certain predictions or spiritual authority. CREATE YOUR OWN BOARD ON THE WEB At leela.quest, the board builder lets you write square teachings, connect snakes and arrows, choose rules and artwork, and keep a board private or share it. Begin manually or with an AI-assisted draft you can review and edit. Board creation is a website feature; optional AI artwork has usage limits and paid packs where offered. FOURTEEN INTERFACE LANGUAGES English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Chinese and Lithuanian. Bring a decision, a transition, a relationship or a question worth exploring. Let play open another perspective.

Screenshots

Formula.life4 screens
Leela Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Formula.life at 5.0 against Leela Quest's 4.3. Formula.life also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (12 vs 15.0). Leela Quest's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Formula.life sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Leela Quest sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Formula.life holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Formula.life's written reviews are positive against 50% of Leela Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Formula.life ships an update monthly, Leela Quest every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Formula.life versus Leela Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFormula.lifeLeela Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size538 MB182 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFormulatelife LtdHUMAN QUEST LLC

Customer experience

Formula.life

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Leela Quest

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Formula.life

One-time8
  • Life changing online course$0.99
  • Week access$2.99
  • Month access$9.99
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  • Formula.life - online course$9.99
  • 6 Months Access$14.99
  • 12 Months Access$24.99
  • 9 Buteyko breathing sessions$199.99
  • 9 Formula.life sessions$199.99
4 purchases

Leela Quest

One-time4
  • Single Credit$4.99
  • Five Credits$19.99
  • Ten Credits$29.99
Show 1 more
  • Twenty Credits$39.99

Questions

Is Formula.life free?
Formula.life is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Leela Quest free?
Leela Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Formula.life or Leela Quest?
Formula.life is rated higher. Formula.life averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Leela Quest averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Formula.life or Leela Quest have ads?
Neither Formula.life nor Leela Quest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Formula.life or Leela Quest?
Formula.life ships an update monthly, and Leela Quest every 10 days. Most recently, Formula.life was updated on October 16, 2026 and Leela Quest on October 28, 2026.

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