# Levelup RPG vs ReLOST

The clearest difference is update cadence: ReLOST at every 2 days against Levelup RPG's every 2 weeks. ReLOST also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Levelup RPG's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (65% vs 50%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Levelup RPG sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and ReLOST sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Levelup RPG holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Levelup RPG has 375 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Levelup RPG's written reviews are positive against 50% of ReLOST's.

Levelup RPG ships an update every 2 weeks, ReLOST every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Levelup RPG | ReLOST |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (375 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/levelup-rpg/id1557259580/reviews)** | [4.4 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relost/id6738035503/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **375** | 42 |
| Positive reviews | **65.3% of reviews** | 50.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 556 MB | 242 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [YOSHIYUKI NAKASHIMA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459992321) | [PONIX LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1071402258) |

## What reviewers say

### Levelup RPG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/levelup-rpg/id1557259580)

Embark on an adventure to hunt endlessly spawning monsters on an island. Level up infinitely, gather crystals to acquire powerful swords, and upgrade your equipment. Progress through the game by meeting specific conditions to unlock new areas and ultimately confront the Demon King.

**Highlights:** Infinite monster hunting, Infinite leveling system, Crystal collection for swords, Sword leveling and synthesis, Skill panel for stat upgrades, Area unlocking through conditions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| magic stone x5 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Banner Ad Removed | $2.99 | one-time |
| Interstitial Ad Removed | $2.99 | one-time |
| revised edit Banner Ad Removed | $2.99 | one-time |
| New Interstitial Ad Removed | $2.99 | one-time |
| Boost ad removal (1 week) | $2.99 | one-time |
| magic stone x20 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Video Ad Removed | $3.99 | one-time |
| New Video Ad Removed | $3.99 | one-time |
| Limited time pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| magic stone x50 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Boost ad removal (1 month) | $9.99 | one-time |
| magic stone x100 | $11.99 | one-time |
| All ads removal pack | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great concept
- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 🕰 Addictive level grinding
- 🎮 Simple and relaxing
- 🔋 Minimal battery drain

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive ads
- 💰 Overpriced ad removal
- 🐛 Ads freezing/stopping
- 🤔 Unclear skill/stat progression
- 🤔 Imbalanced difficulty scaling

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to log in after major updates
- Purchased items not properly reflected
- Inconsistent drop rates for rare materials
- Crashes and performance issues on some devices

**Requested features**

- Add character customization
- Improve translation quality
- Increase level/stat cap
- Implement auto-farm/auto-battle
- Add more diverse equipment/accessories


### ReLOST

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relost/id6738035503)

Embark on an underground adventure, drilling through layers of earth to discover rare ores and unique monster tablets. Upgrade your drill and character to delve deeper, craft powerful tools, and track your progress through achievements in this engaging excavation game.

**Highlights:** Endless excavation gameplay, Discover rare ores and monster tablets, Upgrade drills and character stats, Craft tools and equipment, Track digging progress with achievements, Intuitive smartphone controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crystal 10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 50 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 100 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 200 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 400 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 1000 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Enjoyable gameplay
- 💡 Promising potential
- 👍 Relaxed nature
- 👍 Cathartic pixel art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Progress wiping
- 🐛 Overheating issues
- 🐛 Buggy menus and loading screens
- 💰 Problematic monetization with free and paid gems

**Reported bugs**

- Crashing on loading screens
- Inability to exit menus due to ad placement
- Infinite loading screen after saving and exiting
- Fishing exclamation point not showing up
- Connecting/loading issues

**Requested features**

- Craft table item for on-the-go repairs
- Enchantment to highlight chests and bosses
- More potion options
- Varied TNT/explosive options
- Better in-game guidance for new players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Levelup RPG free?

Levelup RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ReLOST free?

ReLOST is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Levelup RPG or ReLOST?

Levelup RPG is rated higher. Levelup RPG averages 4.7 out of 5 from 375 ratings, while ReLOST averages 4.4 from 42 ratings.

### Do Levelup RPG or ReLOST have ads?

Both Levelup RPG and ReLOST show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Levelup RPG or ReLOST?

Levelup RPG ships an update every 2 weeks, and ReLOST every 2 days. Most recently, Levelup RPG was updated on October 18, 2026 and ReLOST on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*