Comparison

Slively vs Keycap Lab

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

Head to head
About

Slively

A tactile digital toy for pressing, rubbing, and stretching soft materials on your screen. Enjoy a quiet moment focused on sensory feedback with various materials like slime, squishies, and clickers. Works offline with no ads or sign-up required.

Highlights
  • Press, rub, and stretch digital materials
  • Variety of material types (slime, squishy, wax, clicker)
  • Satisfying haptics and sound feedback
  • Offline functionality
  • No ads or sign-up required
  • Light and dark mode
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Slively is a tactile digital toy for pressing, rubbing, and stretching soft materials right on your screen. There is no goal and no score, just a quiet moment focused on how things feel under your fingertips. Four families of materials are included. - Slime: glassy clear, crunchy bead, creamy butter, jelly, juicy, and avalanche, each with its own stretch and viscosity - Squishy: cheese, apple, crunch ball, and butter-stick squishies that press in and slowly rise back - Wax ball: a wax-cracking ball you press and crush - Clicker: keycaps modeled on blue, brown, red, Topre, and silent switches, each with its own press and sound Your pressure and drag create dents, stretch, shine, and a slow, satisfying recovery, with haptics and sound adding to the feel. - Works fully offline, no connection needed - No ads and no sign-up - Light and dark mode, Korean and English - Start free, and optionally unlock new materials with coins Slively is made for short breaks, idle fidgeting, and quiet focus.

About

Keycap Lab

Experience a calming tactile and auditory simulation with a virtual keyboard. Explore different keycap materials, discover hidden reactions, and customize your setup. Enjoy a peaceful, offline experience designed for relaxation.

Highlights
  • 3D keycap simulation
  • ASMR sound effects
  • Haptic feedback
  • Particle effects
  • Four distinct materials
  • Hidden reactions and collection
  • Customizable keycaps
Features
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Tap, swipe and combine soft 3D keycaps. Every press answers back — a real keyboard sound for that material, a haptic thump, and a small burst of particles. When your hands won't sit still, or you just want to let a little tension go: press a key. ■ Eighteen materials, eighteen feelings Cream, Bubble, Candy, Mech, Glass, Dome, Wood, Jelly, Ice, Ceramic, Honey, Ruby, Felt, Slate, Ember, Frost — and two new caps: Volt crackles with lightning and Neon lights up in a new color every time you press it. Every press sound is a real keyboard recording. ■ 40 hidden reactions to find Tap one material fast, sweep across several caps, or press a few at once — and something hidden happens. Every reaction you find is saved to your collection. ■ Unlock the 4×4 pad Find 10 reactions and your pad grows from 9 to 16 keycaps. ■ Make the pad yours Swap any keycap to the material you like, then share your pad as an image. ■ Invite a friend Enter each other's invite code and you both get Twin, an invite-only half-coral, half-mint keycap. ■ Quiet, and entirely yours · No account · No ads · No internet required · Everything stays on your device Small, calm, and made for your fingertips.

Screenshots

Slively4 screens
Keycap Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Keycap Lab at none against Slively's 5. Keycap Lab also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). Slively's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 60%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Slively sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Keycap Lab asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Keycap Lab holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 44 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Slively's written reviews are positive against 60% of Keycap Lab's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slively ships an update every 5 days, Keycap Lab every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Slively versus Keycap Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlivelyKeycap Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (65 ratings)4.6 (44 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings65 — better44
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKunha Baekwoobyeong jeong

Customer experience

Slively

All ratings52 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral8.3%
Negative20.8%

Keycap Lab

All ratings44 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Slively

One-time5
  • 500 Coins$1.99
  • Starter Pack (700 Coins)$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • 1,200 Coins$3.99
  • 3,000 Coins$9.99
None

Keycap Lab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slively free?
Slively is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keycap Lab free?
Keycap Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Slively or Keycap Lab?
Keycap Lab is rated higher. Slively averages 4.4 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Keycap Lab averages 4.6 from 44 ratings.
Do Slively or Keycap Lab have ads?
Slively shows ads; Keycap Lab does not.
Which is updated more often, Slively or Keycap Lab?
Slively ships an update every 5 days, and Keycap Lab every 4 days. Most recently, Slively was updated on October 25, 2026 and Keycap Lab on October 25, 2026.

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