Comparison

Lava Leap! vs Liquid Glow

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

Head to head
About

Lava Leap!

Ascend a crumbling tower as lava relentlessly rises from below. This vertical endless scroller demands precise timing and quick reflexes to survive. Enjoy fast-paced, skill-based gameplay perfect for short bursts or high-score challenges.

Highlights
  • Vertical endless scrolling gameplay
  • Rising lava threat
  • Crumbling platforms
  • Skill-based mechanics
  • One-hand friendly controls
  • Endless challenge with increasing difficulty
Features
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The lava is rising. The platforms are crumbling. And your only escape… is straight up. Lava Leap! is a vertical endless scroller where you leap from platform to platform in a race against the molten doom below. Timing, precision, and quick reflexes are the only things keeping you alive as the lava relentlessly climbs. Fast, skill-based gameplay... every jump matters Relentless rising lava... no time to hesitate Endless challenge... the game gets harder the longer you survive One-hand friendly controls... easy to play, hard to master Perfect for quick bursts or long high-score hunts, Lava Leap! delivers simple mechanics with intense, nail-biting tension. Jump. Climb. Survive. Don’t let the lava catch you.

About

Liquid Glow

Features
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Liquid Glow is a calm, luminous color-matching puzzle set in deep space. Move glowing light between orbs so each goal orb matches its target color ring. It is a meditative play of color, not a race. SLIDE LIGHT ALONG THE CONSTELLATION Tap a glowing star, then tap a connected empty star to slide its light along the threads. Bring each light to the star whose ring shows its color. Simple to learn, deep to master. ROUTE AROUND ONE-WAY THREADS AND GATES Some threads carry light only one way, marked with an arrow. Some stars are gates that admit only their own color. As the boards grow, planning your route around these is the heart of the puzzle. A LUMINOUS COSMIC SPACE Neon light glows against a dark, starlit cosmos. Custom in-engine lighting and particle effects make every move feel soft and satisfying. 100 HAND-TUNED LEVELS From a gentle two-color introduction to bigger boards, every level is verified solvable and tuned for a smooth, relaxing curve. AMBIENT SOUNDTRACK Original ambient tracks drift as you play. Adjust the volume or mute anytime; your choice is remembered. FEATURES - A color-matching puzzle with target color rings - One-way light threads and color-gated stars for deeper routing - Glowing visuals with custom lighting and particles - 100 verified-solvable levels - Bonus stages with star rewards - Built-in How to Play guide - Sound and haptics toggles - Auto-save and level select - Gentle helpers when you are stuck - No timer, no pressure, play at your own pace - Plays offline after install HOW TO PLAY Tap a glowing star, then tap a connected empty star to slide its light. Fewer empty stars means harder planning. Fill every ring with its color. Easy to learn, deep to master. Free to play, supported by ads. No internet required after installation. Questions or feedback? Email idev10752@gmail.com and we read every message.

Screenshots

Lava Leap!4 screens
Liquid Glow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Liquid Glow at none against Lava Leap!'s 1. Liquid Glow also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.1). Lava Leap!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lava Leap! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Liquid Glow asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lava Leap! ships an update weekly, Liquid Glow every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Lava Leap! versus Liquid Glow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLava Leap!Liquid Glow
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.116.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRYAN KENNETH HAMLINKenji Kobayashi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Lava Leap!

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Liquid Glow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lava Leap! free?
Lava Leap! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Liquid Glow free?
Liquid Glow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lava Leap! or Liquid Glow have ads?
Liquid Glow shows ads; Lava Leap! does not.
Which is updated more often, Lava Leap! or Liquid Glow?
Lava Leap! ships an update weekly, and Liquid Glow every 4 weeks. Most recently, Lava Leap! was updated on October 16, 2026 and Liquid Glow on October 15, 2026.

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