Comparison

Avel vs Toriki

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

Head to head
About

Avel

Enhance your board game experience with this companion app. Generate custom maps, manage game expansions, and access unique sound effects to immerse yourself in the world of Avel. It also assists with character naming and in-game timers.

Highlights
  • Custom map generation
  • Expansion content integration
  • Character name generator
  • Immersive sound effects
  • In-game timers and counters
Features
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Take your games to a new level with the free Avel app! The generator will allow you to create new maps in all three difficulties. You will discover the game anew and easily adjust it to your needs. The app allows for the ‘Adventurer’s Toolkit’ expansion and, with just few clicks, will introduce new board tiles from the expansion. You don’t have to worry about looking for the rulebook! Are you looking for ideas on how to name your hero or heroine? Before you begin the game, the app will help you create a character—draw a name and nickname or put in your own suggestion in order to bring to life the most incredible defenders of Avel. Listen to the sounds of battle, celebrate your victories, and experience losses in a new dimension. The app includes unique sounds that will make your battles come to life and will allow you to listen to the noises of the magical kingdom. The Avel app will allow you to track the Beast’s toughness on the counter and the hourglass will measure the time while you look for an equipment token in the bag. And it all happens on one screen!

About

Toriki

This app enhances a cooperative board game experience by providing digital narration, soundscapes, and action descriptions. It acts as a companion to the physical game, guiding players through survival and exploration on a deserted island.

Highlights
  • Digital narration
  • Action descriptions
  • Background soundscapes
  • QR code scanning integration
  • Save game progress
Features
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This application is a digital companion for the Toriki: The Castaway Island board game from Lucky Duck Games. Toriki: The Castaway Island is a cooperative family game where players try to survive on a deserted island by exploring various locations, obtaining resources, discovering new species and crafting new items. You need the board game to be able to use this app. The game is a digital hybrid mixing physical components with the app. The players move their meeples around the map and scan QR codes printed on cards to perform actions. The app provides narration and describes the results of the players’ actions, as well as playing background sounds. The game is played as a single continuous adventure that takes about 6–8 hours to complete, though you can pause and save it at any time.

Screenshots

Avel4 screens
Toriki4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Toriki at every 2 weeks against Avel's every 2 months. Avel's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Avel ships an update every 2 months, Toriki every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Avel versus Toriki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAvelToriki
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB220 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperRebel Sp. z o.o.Goliath Poland Sp z o.o

Customer experience

Avel

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Toriki

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Avel

No in-app purchases

None

Toriki

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Avel free?
Avel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Toriki free?
Toriki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Avel or Toriki have ads?
Neither Avel nor Toriki shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Avel or Toriki?
Avel ships an update every 2 months, and Toriki every 2 weeks. Most recently, Avel was updated on September 26, 2026 and Toriki on September 22, 2026.

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