Comparison

Stair Free vs Angle Launch

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

Head to head
About

Stair Free

An infinite climbing game where you manipulate platforms to guide a character upwards. Slide various types of blocks to create a path for the climber to ascend higher and higher.

Highlights
  • Infinite climbing gameplay
  • Platform manipulation
  • Regular blocks
  • Dangerous blocks
  • Bouncy blocks
  • Static blocks
Features
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Slide the blocks to ascend! Stair Free is an infinite climbing game which you play by moving the platforms instead of the climber. Slide the blocks under your climber's feet as she flips up higher and higher. Features: * Regular blocks * Dangerous blocks * Bouncy blocks * Static blocks

About

Angle Launch

Aim and launch a ball to bounce off walls and into a hole. Navigate around obstacles to solve unique puzzles. This game offers simple controls and engaging gameplay for all ages.

Highlights
  • 100 unique levels
  • Simple touch controls
  • Variety of fun obstacles
  • Bounce off walls mechanic
  • Puzzle-solving gameplay
Features
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Take aim and launch the ball into the hole! Find the right angle to bounce the ball off the walls and into the hole. Avoid the obstacles and use them to your advantage to solve each puzzle! Game features: -100 unique levels -Simple touch controls -Various fun obstacles -Easy to pick up!

Screenshots

Stair Free4 screens
Angle Launch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Angle Launch at 100% against Stair Free's 21%. Angle Launch also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.4). Stair Free's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 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. Angle Launch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stair Free asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Angle Launch holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stair Free has 233 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Stair Free's written reviews are positive against 100% of Angle Launch's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Stair Free versus Angle Launch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStair FreeAngle Launch
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (233 ratings)4.5 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings233 — better17
Update frequency—Every 27 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlec ThomsonAaron Hall

Customer experience

Stair Free

All ratings233 ratings
Positive59.7%
Neutral7.3%
Negative33.0%
Written reviews109 reviews
Positive21.1%
Neutral4.6%
Negative74.3%

Angle Launch

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Stair Free

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes frequently during gameplay
  • Flight path prediction inaccurate
  • Character climbs wrong objects when sliding blocks
  • Tips notification resets despite reaching 25m milestone
  • Inconsistent game physics and mechanics
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  • Controls unclear and unresponsive

Requested features

8 requests
  • Comprehensive tutorial or 'how to play' guide
  • Remove or reduce mandatory ad-watching
  • Increase play attempts before ads required
  • Add background music and sound effects
  • Implement game customization options
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  • Alternative monetization methods (cosmetics, premium version)
  • Time-based or countdown game modes
  • Offline gameplay capability

Angle Launch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Stair Free

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Angle Launch

One-time1
  • Disable Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Stair Free free?
Stair Free is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Angle Launch free?
Angle Launch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stair Free or Angle Launch?
Angle Launch is rated higher. Stair Free averages 3.4 out of 5 from 233 ratings, while Angle Launch averages 4.5 from 17 ratings.
Do Stair Free or Angle Launch have ads?
Angle Launch shows ads; Stair Free does not.

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