# REFLEC BEAT + vs Liminality

The clearest difference is rating: Liminality at 4.5 against REFLEC BEAT +'s 3.6. Liminality also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (82% vs 65%). REFLEC BEAT +'s advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. REFLEC BEAT + sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Liminality sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Liminality holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of REFLEC BEAT +'s written reviews are positive against 82% of Liminality's.

REFLEC BEAT + ships an update every 4 months, Liminality every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | REFLEC BEAT + | Liminality |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reflec-beat-plus/id514257654/reviews) | **[4.5 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liminality-rhythm-game/id1548279298/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **39** | 23 |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | **81.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 69 MB | 892 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [KONAMI](https://appshunter.io/developer/299580230) | [Shoya Otake](https://appshunter.io/developer/1711640539) |

## What reviewers say

### REFLEC BEAT +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reflec-beat-plus/id514257654)

Engage in a dynamic rhythm game where precise taps on moving objects synchronize with music to achieve high scores. Compete against opponents to win by having the highest score when the song concludes. New music packs will be added through updates.

**Highlights:** Tap moving objects in time with music, Score-based competitive gameplay, Precise timing for higher points, Unlockable song packs, Cross-device compatibility with same account

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 01 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 02 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 03 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 04 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 05 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 07 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 08 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 09 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 10 | $3.99 | one-time |
| KONAMI MUSIC PACK 14 | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay mechanics
- 🎵 Great song selection with quality music
- 🎯 Challenging difficulty levels for skill progression
- 👥 Local multiplayer feature on single device
- 🎨 Unique rhythm game concept compared to competitors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Limited free songs (only 3 available)
- 💳 Expensive song pack pricing ($3.99-$4.99)
- 🛒 Shop removed in recent updates, losing purchased content
- 🌐 Server connection errors preventing gameplay
- 📦 Song packs sold in bundles with unwanted songs

**Reported bugs**

- Mandatory update fails to download with network error
- App crashes when selecting songs on certain devices
- Connection errors on iPad while working on iPhone
- Hitbox glitches with chain notes and rapid sequences
- Purchased songs disappearing after updates

**Requested features**

- More free songs or unlockable songs through gameplay
- Individual song purchases instead of pack bundles
- Online multiplayer functionality
- Lower song pack prices
- More frequent content updates and new song packs


### Liminality

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liminality-rhythm-game/id1548279298)

Experience a music game with a unique semi-circular lane system on your smartphone. Enjoy a vast library of over 100 songs, from original tracks to popular artist collaborations, with a wide range of difficulty levels for all players.

**Highlights:** Unique semi-circular lane gameplay, Over 100 diverse songs, Original and popular artist tracks, Wide difficulty range from easy to ultra-hard, Satisfying progression system

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lysion-A | $0.99 | one-time |
| オーバーライド | $0.99 | one-time |
| Brand New Day | $0.99 | one-time |
| Luxinauz | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lysion-B | $2.99 | one-time |
| MasterAgentPack vol.1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| MasterAgentPack vol.2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| MasterAgentPack vol.4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| TAKUMI³ LimitBreak | $3.99 | one-time |
| ナナツカゼ | $3.99 | one-time |
| Phigros | $3.99 | one-time |
| Berry Melody | $3.99 | one-time |
| MasterAgentPack vol.3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Radiant Keys | $3.99 | one-time |
| Paradigm: Reboot vol.1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| MasterAgentPack vol.5 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lysion-C | $4.99 | one-time |
| HARDCORE TANO*C vol.1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lysion-D | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lysion-E | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is REFLEC BEAT + free?

REFLEC BEAT + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Liminality free?

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

### Which has better reviews, REFLEC BEAT + or Liminality?

Liminality is rated higher. REFLEC BEAT + averages 3.6 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Liminality averages 4.5 from 23 ratings.

### Do REFLEC BEAT + or Liminality have ads?

Neither REFLEC BEAT + nor Liminality shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, REFLEC BEAT + or Liminality?

REFLEC BEAT + ships an update every 4 months, and Liminality every 5 weeks. Most recently, REFLEC BEAT + was updated on October 21, 2026 and Liminality on October 22, 2026.

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