Please, Touch The Artwork vs Kavel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Please, Touch The Artwork
Explore the hidden worlds within iconic abstract paintings through over 150 engaging puzzles. This artistic journey combines zen-like challenges with narrative adventure, set to a soothing jazz soundtrack. Discover the origins of modern art in a relaxing and accessible experience.
- Over 150 puzzles
- Three distinct games based on iconic artworks
- Recreate abstract paintings
- Navigate obstacles to connect characters
- Collect letters to form poems
- Soothing jazzy soundtrack
- One-finger controls
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What happens when you DO touch the artwork? Part Zen-puzzle, part narrative-adventure, you'll explore the secret world behind iconic abstract paintings through over 150 puzzles. An aesthetic journey to the origins of modern art, set to a soothing jazzy soundtrack. FEATURES + 3 separate games, each based on a different iconic artwork. + The first game tells the origin story of pure abstract art. It’s a challenging puzzle where you’ll have to add colors and lines to a canvas to recreate paintings. + The second game is about Boogie & Woogie, two squares who just want to be together, but a rapidly growing world is making this harder and harder. You’ll have to help Woogie reach Boogie by figuring out how obstacles influence Woogie’s path. + In the third game you’ll move to the big city, only to be overwhelmed with mixed emotions. From joy and excitement to being homesick and missing your friends and family. You'll be maneuvering through the craziness of the Big Apple while collecting letters to create a poem. RELAXING & ACCESSIBLE + Accessible One finger controls + Low entry gameplay + Fit for ages 13-99 + No-stress playground + Relaxing soundtracks EDUCATIONAL & INSPIRATIONAL + Iconic universal art + Fun art facts & quotes + Exciting and humorous story + Combines to over 160 levels (2-3 hours gameplay)
Kavel
This puzzle arcade game combines elements of classic block puzzles and match-3 mechanics. Rotate and drag falling shapes onto a grid to score points, with three distinct modes offering different challenges and pacing.
- Block puzzle and match-3 gameplay
- Three game modes: Casual, Frenzy, Zen
- Achievements and leaderboards
- Customizable color palettes
- Colorblind-friendly design
- Optimized for all devices
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Kavel is your new crush. A match made in heaven. Be swiped off your feet and let the pieces fall where they may! GAMEPLAY Kavel is an accessible puzzle arcade game. Tetrominos from classic block games and the possibility space of your favorite match-3 obsession make this a fresh new puzzle experience. Rotate and drag the Tetromino to place it onto the puzzle grid. Watch the score rack up and the board adapt. An endless possibility space where you can test your mettle. Attempt for the highest score among your friends or attempt the challenge of the long list of achievements. There's something here for everyone. THREE SEPARATE GAME MODES *CASUAL MODE - Take your time, plan your strategies and execute at your own pace. The next 50 shapes are yours to command. *FRENZY MODE - The pressure is on! The next 90 seconds are a frantic mad dash straight to the top of score mountain. No time to think, only to rise to the challenge. *ZEN MODE - Feeling the stress of the day? Is the weather getting you down? Boring meeting? This is where you zone out. There is no end, no obligations, this is digital bubble wrap. FRESH BUT FAMILIAR Kavel is a game that seems familiar but is in fact a truly unique and fresh experience. New gameplay ideas to challenge you with some of the play elements that you already know. Let yourself be surprised. DESIGNED FOR LONGEVITY Easy to play, hard to master. A layered score system, designed to engage you time after time as you learn the subtleties of storming the leaderboards. ACHIEVEMENTS AND LEADERBOARDS Full integration of achievements and leaderboards. Carefully designed achievements to playfully teach and surprise you. Approaching play from new perspectives. BEAUTIFUL COLOR PALETTES Style Kavel the way you like, all themes are created and perfected for an optimal play experience. Dip your finger in the paint and let's go! PLAYFUL DESIGN Minimal design language for optimal play experience. Instantly take in the board and the shapes for split second decisions. BESPOKE AUDIO A fun and lively audio experience that really pops. With music specially composed for Kavel to support the game's varied modes. OPTIMIZED Runs smoothly on every device. COLORBLIND-FRIENDLY The game does not rely on color and is playable with any form of color blindness. Further includes a colorpalette optimised for any form of color blindness.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kavel at 4.7 against Please, Touch The Artwork's 4.4. Kavel also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and price ($1.99 vs $3.99). Please, Touch The Artwork's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On ratings volume, 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
Please, Touch The Artwork costs $3.99 and Kavel $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kavel holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Please, Touch The Artwork's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kavel's.
Please, Touch The Artwork ships an update every 5 days, Kavel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Please, Touch The Artwork | Kavel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (64 ratings) | 4.7 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 306 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meynen Studio BVBA | Jerry Verhoeven |
Customer experience
Please, Touch The Artwork
Kavel
In-app purchases
Please, Touch The Artwork
No in-app purchases
Kavel
No in-app purchases
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