Smarty Trivia vs Quelo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smarty Trivia
Engage in a thrilling trivia game that tests your knowledge across diverse subjects like pop culture, science, and history. Compete and prove your expertise in a fun, passion-driven challenge.
- Wide array of topics
- Passion-fueled challenges
- Exciting questions
- Team triumphs
- Fun gameplay
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Introducing Smarty Trivia – the ultimate trivia game where your passions fuel your success! Dive into a world of exciting questions across a wide array of topics you love, from pop culture to science, history, and beyond. Whether you're a movie buff, a sports fanatic, or a history enthusiast, Smarty Trivia offers a thrilling challenge for everyone.
Quelo
Engage in real-time trivia battles against friends or global opponents. This fast-paced game offers diverse topics and a competitive leaderboard to showcase your knowledge and track your improvement.
- Real-time quiz battles
- Challenge friends globally
- Multiple topic categories
- Climb the leaderboard
- Performance tracking
- Fast-paced gameplay
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Quelo is live trivia against real people. Pick from 140+ topics, get matched in seconds, and battle head-to-head — 7 questions, 10 seconds each, same clock for both of you. Answer faster than your rival and take the win. A full battle takes about two minutes. BATTLE OVER WHAT YOU LOVE Harry Potter, Friends, The Office, Breaking Bad, Stranger Things, Money Heist, Marvel, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, BTS, BLACKPINK, cricket, IPL, football, basketball — plus science, geography, history, maths, literature and word games. 260,000+ questions across 22 categories. PICTURE ROUNDS Guess the Logo, Guess the Flag, Guess the Pokémon, Guess the Landmark, Guess the Painting, Guess the Footballer and more — see the image, beat your opponent to the answer. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS Every topic has its own leaderboard and rating. Win battles, climb ranks, and defend your spot as the one to beat. PLAY WITH FRIENDS Add friends, chat, and challenge them to duels — or open a live room and play with your whole group at once, everyone answering the same questions in real time. 50,000+ matches played and counting. Download Quelo, pick your topic, and find out who really knows more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quelo at none against Smarty Trivia's 1. Quelo also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (18 vs 1). Smarty Trivia's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. Smarty Trivia sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Quelo asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Smarty Trivia against 4.9 for Quelo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quelo has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Smarty Trivia's written reviews are positive against 86% of Quelo's.
Smarty Trivia ships an update every 6 days, Quelo every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smarty Trivia | Quelo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 85.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Startup Builder Ltd | RUSSELL PHILLIPS |
Customer experience
Smarty Trivia
Quelo
In-app purchases
Smarty Trivia
- 1000 Coins$0.99
Quelo
No in-app purchases
