Stack and Match vs Peaky Knives
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stack and Match
A fun and easy-to-learn strategy game with simple rules. Match three discs of the same color horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to win. Offers an addictive twist on a classic game, suitable for all ages.
- Simple strategy gameplay
- Easy to learn rules
- Match three discs
- Vertical, horizontal, diagonal wins
- Addictive twist on classic game
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For anyone who is a fan of simple strategy games. Stack and Match is fun to play and easy to learn, perfect for all ages. An addictive twist on the classic Tic-Tac-Toe. The rules are simple, Stack and Match 3 discs of the same color next to each other vertically, horizontally or diagonally to win.
Peaky Knives
Throw knives at targets to smash them with precision. Progress through levels, visit new places, and complete challenges to unlock unique knives. Be careful not to run out of knives or time.
- Precision knife throwing
- Target smashing gameplay
- Level progression
- Unlockable unique knives
- Time and knife management
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Throw the Peaky Knives at the targets and smash them! Be like a Ninja - throw the knives as fast as you can! Hit precisely at the target to get a perfect shot and additional score. And be careful not to run out of the knives or out of time. Progress through the levels and visit new places. Complete the challenges to unlock new unique and interesting knives.
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Verdict
Stack and Match and Peaky Knives both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Stack and Match's written reviews are positive against 0% of Peaky Knives's. Stack and Match also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Peaky Knives's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (24 vs 2). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Peaky Knives sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Stack and Match asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Stack and Match against 4.6 for Peaky Knives. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Peaky Knives has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Stack and Match's written reviews are positive against 0% of Peaky Knives's.
Stack and Match ships an update every 3 weeks, Peaky Knives every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stack and Match | Peaky Knives |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Megabyte Software Inc. | ArmNomads LLC |
Customer experience
Stack and Match
Peaky Knives
In-app purchases
Stack and Match
No in-app purchases
Peaky Knives
- No Ads$1.99
- Unlock knives$4.99
Questions
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