Lyra 2 vs Quadrata
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lyra 2
A relaxing, minimalist puzzle game with endless levels and no distractions. Enjoy a peaceful gaming experience with multiple modes and dynamic backgrounds. Play anytime, anywhere, offline or online.
- Endless levels
- No timers or distractions
- Play offline
- Multiple game modes
- Dynamic backgrounds
- Cloud saves
- Leaderboards
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Lyra 2 is the sequel to a simple, relaxing, minimalist puzzle game that offers endless levels. The only goal is to clear the level, there are no timers, no achievements, no distractions, just the number of cleared levels going up. Are you looking for a game that you can just relax and play without thinking too much, a game that you can play anytime, anywhere? Lyra 2 is here for you. Features: - No Ads - Play Offline - All levels are free - Multiple Game modes - Dynamic Backgrounds - Cloud Saves - Leaderboards Have fun :)
Quadrata
A minimalist logic puzzle game where you control two characters simultaneously with synchronized movements. Navigate challenging levels, collect diamonds, and utilize unique mechanics to solve increasingly difficult puzzles.
- Control two characters simultaneously
- Collect diamonds
- Utilize portals and walls
- 90 levels with increasing difficulty
- 8 unique mechanics
- Unlimited undo option
- Procedural music
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Quadrata is a minimalist logic puzzle where you control two different characters with the same keys on either side and collect diamonds with a limited number of moves to finish. The difficulty of the game increases gradually, thanks to new mechanics added every 10 levels. Gameplay: - Collect diamonds by moving in 4 directions on each side - Manage your moves wisely - Use walls to your advantage - Teleport using portals - Stay away from triangles! - Sometimes you'll have to think a bit Features: - 90 levels (from simple to insufferably difficult) - 8 unique mechanics - New mechanics added every 10 levels - Unlimited undo option - Non-repetitive procedural music - No text - Minimalist interface - Simple, relaxing, peaceful puzzle experience - Smooth animations for a fluid experience Music and Sound Design by Emre Akdeniz
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Lyra 2 at Free against Quadrata's $3.99. Quadrata's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 24 months). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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
Lyra 2 is free to download; Quadrata costs $3.99 up front. Lyra 2 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Quadrata asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lyra 2 against 5.0 for Quadrata. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Lyra 2 ships an update every 24 months, Quadrata every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lyra 2 | Quadrata |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #188 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 199 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cold Hours, Unipessoal LDA | Alperen Guner |
Customer experience
Lyra 2
Quadrata
In-app purchases
Lyra 2
- Lyra 2 Backgrounds Tier 1$1.99
- Lyra 2 Backgrounds Tier 2$4.99
- Lyra 2 Backgrounds Tier 3$9.99
Quadrata
No in-app purchases









