Pillar blocks vs A Stone Pillar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pillar blocks
Test your hand-eye coordination by stacking rotating blocks to build the tallest pillar. This mesmerizing game challenges your precision and timing as you tap to drop blocks and align them perfectly.
- Stack rotating blocks
- Build the highest pillar
- Hand-eye coordination test
- Precision tapping gameplay
- Mesmerizing time-focused experience
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Can you stack up the rotating blocks and create the highest pillar! Enjoy this mesmerizing time focused game which tests your hand-eye coordinating skills to the max. How to play Tap to drop the block and try to align it perfectly with the block underneath. Sounds easy? Well, it is quite hard! Download now to push your skills to the limit!
A Stone Pillar
Build the tallest tower possible by creatively stacking stones. Explore endless building possibilities or tackle 60 challenging levels. Practice your stacking skills without limits.
- Creative stone placement
- Endless building mode
- 60 challenging levels
- Practice mode for unlimited stacking
- Focus on player creativity
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Stone Pillar is a relaxing physics puzzle about balance. Tap to drop a block of stone, then stack block after block to build the tallest tower you can. Keep the centre of mass over the base, or watch it all come crashing down! GAME MODES • Classic: build as high as you can against the clock and chase your best score. • Free Play: no timer, just you, the stones and gravity. • Practice: learn how each stone shape balances. • Levels: 72 hand-made challenges. Use a set number of blocks, reach a target height, beat the time limit, or all of them at once. • Tetris: the same modes with tetromino-shaped stones, plus 72 more levels. FEATURES • Rotate the stone you are holding with the rotate button. • TNT blocks to clear a wobbly floor. • Zoom out to see your whole tower, and take a screenshot to share it. • Online leaderboards for Classic and Free Play, all time and today. No login needed: pick your own name. • Earn up to 3 stars on every level. Have fun, and keep the feedback coming!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pillar blocks at 4.7 against A Stone Pillar's 3.0. Pillar blocks also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). A Stone Pillar's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pillar blocks holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pillar blocks has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pillar blocks ships an update every 13 months, A Stone Pillar every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Pillar blocks | A Stone Pillar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (7 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abhay Vala | Laxman Marothiya |
Customer experience
Pillar blocks
A Stone Pillar
In-app purchases
Pillar blocks
No in-app purchases
A Stone Pillar
No in-app purchases
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