Comparison

Slide to Solve vs LEVEL

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

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About

Slide to Solve

A minimalist puzzle game where you slide blocks in specific directions to complete each level. It requires strategy and foresight to make blocks interact correctly. Enjoy 49 handcrafted levels with calming background music.

Highlights
  • Sliding block puzzles
  • Strategic block interaction
  • 49 handcrafted levels
  • Calming background music
  • Minimalist design
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Slide to Solve is a minimalist puzzle game. The objective is simple: complete each level by sliding all the blocks in one direction—up, down, left, or right. To finish, the blocks must interact with each other in clever ways, creating a satisfying challenge that requires strategy and foresight. With 49 thoughtfully crafted levels, Slide to Solve offers a calming yet rewarding experience as you progress through each unique puzzle. Perfect for those who enjoy a blend of simplicity and depth. By the way, the game features great background music!

About

LEVEL

Navigate a grid-based maze, collecting diamonds and manipulating obstacles. A unique time-reversal mechanic challenges you to coordinate two characters, one moving forward and the other in reverse, to reach their respective goals. Solve 50 intricate puzzles with no timers, focusing on pure strategic thinking.

Highlights
  • Time-reversal gameplay
  • 50 challenging levels
  • Dynamic obstacles
  • Relaxed strategic gameplay
  • Minimalist aesthetic
Features
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Step into a unique puzzle adventure where strategy and careful planning are the keys to success! Your journey begins as the Red Character, navigating a grid-based board (ranging from 5x5 to 9x9 tiles) to collect red diamonds. Along the way, you'll face obstacles such as wooden boxes that can be pushed, lasers that need to be turned on or off, and switches that alter the environment. Collecting all the red diamonds unlocks the Time-Reversal Machine, where the real challenge begins. Upon entering the machine, you'll take control of the Blue Character, while the Red Character starts reversing their previous moves, step by step. This unique mechanic means every action you take as the Blue Character directly influences the Red Character's movements in reverse. Careful strategy is crucial—reversed moves can reactivate lasers, reposition boxes, or block your path. Your ultimate goal? Guide both characters to their destinations: the Blue Character must reach the exit, while the Red Character must return to their starting position. Success requires perfect coordination and flawless timing. Key Features: • Time-Reversal Gameplay: Experience a fresh twist on puzzle-solving as you manage two characters and their interlinked actions. • Challenging Levels: Solve 50 unique puzzles, each more intricate and demanding than the last. • Dynamic Obstacles: Push boxes, control lasers, and flip switches to create paths—or accidentally block them. • Relaxed Yet Strategic: No timers, no pressure—just pure brain-teasing fun. Every move matters. • Minimalist Aesthetic: Clean visuals and an intuitive interface keep your focus on solving puzzles. Inspired by the concept of time inversion seen in films like TENET, this game introduces a creative and engaging puzzle experience where the past and future collide. Test your logic and ingenuity as you solve intricate challenges in this one-of-a-kind time-manipulation puzzle game!

Screenshots

Slide to Solve3 screens
LEVEL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LEVEL at Free against Slide to Solve's $0.99. LEVEL also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Slide to Solve's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (37 vs 1). On review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support 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

LEVEL is free to download; Slide to Solve costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LEVEL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slide to Solve has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Slide to Solve's written reviews are positive against 100% of LEVEL's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Slide to Solve versus LEVEL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlide to SolveLEVEL
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (37 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPeter HijmaMiroslaw Kapalka

Customer experience

Slide to Solve

All ratings37 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%

LEVEL

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Slide to Solve

No in-app purchases

None

LEVEL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slide to Solve free?
Slide to Solve costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is LEVEL free?
LEVEL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Slide to Solve or LEVEL?
LEVEL is rated higher. Slide to Solve averages 4.7 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while LEVEL averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Slide to Solve or LEVEL have ads?
LEVEL shows ads; Slide to Solve does not.

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