# Stick Hero > Stretch a stick to bridge gaps and walk on platforms. (iPhone/iPad app by Ketchapp.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stick-hero/id918338898 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) - Category: Games, Entertainment, Action, Casual - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.30/5 from 11,468 App Store ratings · 1,117 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 17+ - Requires: iOS 15.0 · 187 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2014-11-05 - Data updated: 2026-08-28 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stick-hero/id918338898/reviews.md ## What is Stick Hero? Stretch the stick in order to reach and walk on the platforms. Watch out! If the stick is not long enough, you will fall down! How far can you go? ## Key features - Stretchable stick mechanic - Platform navigation - Timing-based gameplay - Progressive challenges - Score-based progression ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | 400 Cherries | $0.99 | one-time | | 1000 Cherries | $1.99 | one-time | | 3000 Cherries | $4.99 | one-time | | 5000 Cherries | $6.99 | one-time | | Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time | ## What do users think of Stick Hero? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 👍 Nostalgic and fun gameplay - 🚀 Addictive and challenging - 💡 Watermelon mode adds variety - 👍 Simple and easy to pick up **Cons** - 🐛 Glitchy and inconsistent stick length detection - 🔋 Battery draining issues - 🔍 Lack of instructions for collecting cherries - 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for new characters **Commonly reported bugs** - Cherries not registering after collecting them - Ads not properly rewarding players with cherries **Most requested features** - Ability to save progress and high scores - Option to disable sound effects - Cherries used for power-ups or extra lives - More customization options for characters ## Recent user reviews (10 of 1,117) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stick-hero/id918338898/reviews.md ### 1/5 — ad simulator *2026-07-28, version 2.7* literally an ad after every single game and during them ### 5/5 — DK2 *2026-07-18, version 2.7* Best game ever, I played it on my grandmas iPhone 6 at night. It was about 9 or 10 years ago. Loved attempting to cross the black line. Collecting new characters. Having a high score of 30. Was fun and challenging. I recommend this to everyone who is bored and wants to find entertainment out there! ### 5/5 — I love this game and the way it plays is amazing *2026-07-10, version 2.7* Royalyn ### 1/5 — Ads *2026-06-30, version 2.7* I’m getting ads in the middle of a run. That’s pathetic asf ### 5/5 — Awesome *2026-06-11, version 2.7* I love it sooooooo much it is like the best game ever. I don’t know what I would do without it. It makes me so happy and I love it so so so so so so so much. It is my favorite game in the whole entire world. I love stick hero it is the funniest coolest best game in the whole entire world. I love it because I can chop watermelons and show my skills of jumping stick. Hero is the best thing in the whole world, the people who made it are the best and it is the coolest thing ever I love it. ### 1/5 — Way too many ads *2026-05-03, version 2.7* I understand free apps need to make money with ads but the game never used to have so many ads before. Now there is an ad everytime you die and you cannot skip it ### 1/5 — too many ads *2026-04-22, version 2.7* annoying ads ### 5/5 — Fun game *2026-04-01, version 2.7* Fun game but there is some problems like now there is far too much ads so if you hate ads don’t get it and a question why is it 17+?😃🙃. Sometimes it scan glitch that when you go down to collect the berries you can’t go back up really good game thought ### 1/5 — Terrible *2026-03-11, version 2.7* I used to love this game. But now you have to watch or play an ad every five seconds ### 1/5 — Ad invested *2025-11-21, version 2.5* The amount of ads are ridiculous ## Frequently asked questions about Stick Hero ### What is Stick Hero? Stick Hero is a mobile game where players stretch a stick to create bridges between platforms. The goal is to guide a character across these platforms without falling. ### How do I play Stick Hero? You play by tapping and holding to stretch the stick. Release at the right moment to make the stick the correct length to reach the next platform. Precision and timing are key to success. ### Is Stick Hero free to play? Yes, the game is free to download and play. It does offer in-app purchases and contains advertisements. ### What is the objective of the game? The main objective is to see how far you can go by successfully crossing as many platforms as possible. Your score increases with each successful platform traversal. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 2.8 — 2026-08-17 Minor bug fixes and improvements ### 2.7 — 2026-02-20 Bug fixes and game optimisation ### 2.5 — 2025-09-02 Bug fixes ### 2.4 — 2024-10-01 Bug fixes ### 2.3 — 2024-08-20 Stretch the stick in order to reach and walk on the platforms. Watch out! If the stick is not long enough, you will fall down! 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User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-28.*