Comparison

ELLIA vs Aeclis

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

Head to head
About

ELLIA

Embark on a rhythm-based adventure to help a girl recover her lost memories and emotions. Engage with captivating stories, stunning visuals, and a curated soundtrack of original music. Explore a unique journey with the Beatravel System, extracting emotion pieces from music to unlock the past.

Highlights
  • Original music collection
  • Intricately designed rhythm patterns
  • Seasonal content updates
  • Regularly updated free content
  • Accessible gameplay for all levels
  • Detailed settings for hardcore players
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Exceptional graphics and effects
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Journey to find emotions "ELLIA" is a premium rhythm game that weaves captivating stories into its gameplay. Experience breathtaking visuals and superb UI/UX, complemented by a carefully curated soundtrack of original music from Arcstar. Dive into the rhythm and play today! [Story] When Ellia, a girl who has lost her memories and emotions, comes under the care of the protagonist at the request of a familiar doctor, a unique journey unfolds. Using the Beatravel System, they extract "Emotion Pieces" from music to help Ellia recover her feelings and past. With assistance from androids Io and Dione, they uncover the shocking truths of Ellia's history. [Features] - A vast collection of original music tracks, rigorously vetted for quality - Intricately designed patterns crafted by a dedicated content production team - Original content delivered in seasonal updates - Regularly updated free content for continuous enjoyment - Accessible gameplay for both newcomers and rhythm game enthusiasts - A variety of detailed settings tailored for hardcore gamers - Multiple difficulty levels to ensure everyone has a challenging and enjoyable experience - Exceptional graphics and effects that enhance the gameplay [Community] Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ELLIA_Official Join our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/y28EywME9U

About

Aeclis

Experience a unique 2-lane rhythm game with diverse controls like taps, flicks, and holds. Enjoy original and licensed tracks from top artists, with adjustable difficulty levels for all players. Customize your gameplay experience for optimal performance.

Highlights
  • Two-lane gameplay
  • Tap, flick, and hold controls
  • Original and licensed tracks
  • Three difficulty tiers (BASIC, HYPER, MASTER)
  • Customizable judgment and display settings
  • Premium subscription for exclusive tracks
Features
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Aeclis is a 2-lane rhythm game. ■ Two Lanes, Upper and Lower The screen has two judgment lines, and red notes that fall slowly are hit on the upper one. Move between the two lanes as you play with a variety of controls, including taps, flicks, and holds. ■ Original Tracks by Top Artists Featuring original tracks written for the game by artists including BlackY, Nhato, Zekk, void (Mournfinale), Taishi, DJ Noriken, and Powerless. More songs are added regularly through updates. ■ A Rich Lineup of Licensed Tracks ・L'aventale / Sakuzyo ・RE:UNION -Duo Blade Against- / Ice vs. Morimori Atsushi ・Idealized Romance / void (Mournfinale) ・Oriens / ginkiha ・Babel / Nizikawa feat. nayuta ・Blur Blue / Caerula (Puella feat.Kuyuri) ・NightTheater / *wakadori and more ■ Difficulty Three difficulty tiers, BASIC, HYPER, and MASTER, with levels on a 20-level scale. From beginners to advanced players, everyone can play at a difficulty that suits them. ■ Built for Rhythm Gamers Internal judgment including PERFECT+, plus FAST/SLOW indicators. Fine-tune judgment offset, display offset, speed, lane width, and volume for each judgment sound type. When you want more of a challenge, take on the HARD or EX-HARD gauge. A rating calculated from your best scores across all charts turns your skill into a number. ■ Aeclis Premium Subscribe to the monthly plan to get early access to Premium-exclusive tracks. ■ Terms of Service & Privacy Policy Terms of Service: https://aeclis.com/en-us/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://aeclis.com/en-us/legal/privacy

Screenshots

ELLIA4 screens
Aeclis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ELLIA at 3.9 against Aeclis's 2.0. ELLIA also leads on ratings volume (27 vs 1) and review sentiment (66% vs 57%). Aeclis's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ELLIA sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Aeclis sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ELLIA holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ELLIA has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of ELLIA's written reviews are positive against 57% of Aeclis's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ELLIA ships an update fortnightly, Aeclis every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ELLIA versus Aeclis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterELLIAAeclis
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (27 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.0% of reviews — better57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size546 MB315 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArcstar Co.,Ltdnemutone

Customer experience

ELLIA

All ratings27 ratings
Positive70.4%
Neutral14.8%
Negative14.8%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive66.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative18.0%

Aeclis

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

ELLIA

One-time10
  • CORE Collection Vol. 1$4.99
  • Variety Collection Vol. 1$4.99
  • STRLabel Collection Vol. 1$4.99
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  • OverRapid Collection Vol. 1$4.99
  • Arcstar Collection Vol. 1$4.99
  • Variety Collection Vol. 2$4.99
  • Variety Collection Vol. 3$4.99
  • Morimori Atushi Collection 1$4.99
  • memex Collection Vol. 1$4.99
  • Season 1 Pass$7.99
5 purchases

Aeclis

Subscriptions1
  • Aeclis Premium$3.491 Month
One-time4
  • 100 Crystals$1.29
  • 600 Crystals$6.99
  • 1400 Crystals$15.99
Show 1 more
  • 2700 Crystals$29.99

Questions

Is ELLIA free?
ELLIA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aeclis free?
Aeclis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ELLIA or Aeclis?
ELLIA is rated higher. ELLIA averages 3.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Aeclis averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ELLIA or Aeclis have ads?
Neither ELLIA nor Aeclis shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ELLIA or Aeclis?
ELLIA ships an update fortnightly, and Aeclis every 6 days. Most recently, ELLIA was updated on November 5, 2026 and Aeclis on November 5, 2026.

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