Comparison

Leadlight vs Quiver

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

Head to head
About

Leadlight

A serene logic puzzle game where players connect numbered dots to complete intricate patterns. With 100 unique challenges and no time limits, it offers a relaxing yet engaging experience. Enjoy evolving visual themes and satisfying gameplay.

Highlights
  • 100 uniquely solvable puzzles
  • Progressive difficulty
  • Four evolving visual themes
  • Tap or drag controls
  • Undo and hint options
  • Haptics and sound effects
Features
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Leadlight is a calm, luminous logic game about joining islands with bridges. Every island shows a number: exactly how many bridges it needs. Draw them one at a time, never let two bridges cross, and the board settles into a single connected pattern, like light coming through leaded glass. Every level is verified to have exactly one solution, so there is always a way through by reasoning alone. Nothing is random, and nothing is guesswork. - Luminous themes to unlock, including Prism Garden, Tidal Archive, Ember Causeway, Moonlit Relay and Solar Foundry - Hints for when a board stops making sense - Plays entirely offline

About

Quiver

Features
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Every arrow wants to leave. Tap one and it flies the way it points — if something is in the way, it stays put. That is the whole rule. What makes Quiver a puzzle is the order. 100 HAND-MADE LEVELS Not generated. Every level was built and checked by hand, and every tap count shown as "par" is the proven shortest solution — not a guess. If the game says a level takes eight taps, eight taps is genuinely possible. LEARN BY PLAYING No tutorial walls. New rules arrive one at a time, in a level built to teach that rule: • Stone bars that never leave the board — you can only shove them • Locked doors that open once every arrow of a colour has gone • Switches that hold a door open only while something sits on them • Tap limits, where the route matters more than the moves STUCK IS NOT THE SAME AS BEATEN Tap an arrow that cannot move and Quiver tells you exactly why it cannot — blocked, locked, or facing a wall. No guessing at what the game wanted. A hint is there when you want one, and undo is always a tap away. THREE STARS IS A REAL TEST Clearing a level is one thing. Clearing it in par is another. The stars in the header tick down as you spend taps, so you always know where you stand. PLAYS ANYWHERE Portrait, one thumb, no account, no sign-in, no internet needed. Your progress stays on your device. Pick it up for one level or forty. Free to play, with ads between levels.

Screenshots

Leadlight4 screens
Quiver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Quiver at 3 against Leadlight's 1. Quiver also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Leadlight ships an update every 3 weeks, Quiver fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Leadlight versus Quiver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeadlightQuiver
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStrongware LLCRohit Gupta

In-app purchases

None

Leadlight

No in-app purchases

None

Quiver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Leadlight free?
Leadlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quiver free?
Quiver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Leadlight or Quiver have ads?
Both Leadlight and Quiver show ads.
Which is updated more often, Leadlight or Quiver?
Leadlight ships an update every 3 weeks, and Quiver fortnightly. Most recently, Leadlight was updated on October 15, 2026 and Quiver on September 5, 2026.

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