Perfect Paths vs Utility for the Soul
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Perfect Paths
Engage in a captivating puzzle experience by creating paths and strategically guiding blocks to their targets. Explore creative solutions by combining or separating blocks, with simple rules leading to complex, multi-solution challenges.
- Create paths to guide blocks
- Combine or separate blocks
- Multiple solutions per puzzle
- Handcrafted levels
- Minimalistic design
- Low battery usage
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Perfect Paths is a captivating puzzle game where your goal is to create paths and use various commands to guide blocks to their designated positions. You can combine or separate blocks, allowing for creative and strategic solutions. With simple rules that lead to complex challenges, every puzzle offers multiple ways to achieve success, making each experience unique and engaging. Features: • Simple and original gameplay mechanics which allow any player to find his own solution. • Handcrafted levels with optimal difficulty curve. First levels were tested by 3 years old ;) • Stylish, beautiful minimalistic presentation. • Low battery usage. • High re-playability.
Utility for the Soul
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Utility for the Soul is a miniature meditative puzzle experience based on the Lithuanian-American environment artist Aleksandra Kasuba’s concept of the Retreat House - a unique, utopian facility used by large corporations to rejuvenate their overworked employees. Take the role of the revitalization manager of the Retreat House and guide the visiting workers by interacting with various mechanisms hidden from plain sight. Touch, hold, or drag features in order to refresh the tired employees’ souls and prepare them for their return to the office. Features: - Interactive puzzle experience. - Meditative, soothing atmosphere. - Original utopian narrative. - 11 rooms to explore, each with a unique elemental puzzle. - Playable in English, French and Lithuanian languages. The project was developed for a retrospective exhibition "Shaping the future. Environments by Aleksandra Kasuba" at The National Gallery of Art in Vilnius, Lithuania, 2021.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Utility for the Soul at Free against Perfect Paths's $1.99. Utility for the Soul also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Utility for the Soul is free to download; Perfect Paths costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Perfect Paths ships an update every 3 weeks, Utility for the Soul weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Perfect Paths | Utility for the Soul |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (52 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 96.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 455 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jan Ilavsky | Lietuvos Dailes Muziejus |
Bugs and requests
Perfect Paths
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game does not play as outlined in tutorial
- Audio system conflicts with other applications
- Possible incompatibility issues on some devices
Requested features
6 requests- More puzzles and additional content
- Better and more demonstrative tutorials
- Reset button for quick puzzle clearing
- Cross-device progress synchronization
- Competitive scoring/leaderboard system
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- Clearer visual indicators for game mechanics
Utility for the Soul
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Perfect Paths
No in-app purchases
Utility for the Soul
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Perfect Paths or Utility for the Soul have ads?
Which is updated more often, Perfect Paths or Utility for the Soul?
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