Comparison

Stacks Up vs Squickly

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

Head to head
About

Stacks Up

A simple arcade game where players build towers of cylinders to achieve the highest score. Compete with friends and aim for the top of the leaderboard. Enjoy a straightforward, skill-based challenge.

Highlights
  • Build cylinder towers
  • Achieve high scores
  • Challenge friends
  • Leaderboard competition
  • Simple gameplay
Features
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Build up the cylinders as high as you can! Reach the highest score and challenge your friends. - Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/khanglbtk - Visit my website: http://khangle.me

About

Squickly

Navigate a vibrant, endless runner by jumping over obstacles and collecting tokens. Unlock new color schemes and challenge yourself with different game modes for higher scores and rewards.

Highlights
  • Endless runner gameplay
  • Jump over spikes and obstacles
  • Collect tokens
  • Unlockable color schemes
  • Arcade game mode
  • Blitz! challenging mode
Features
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Squickly is fun and colorful endless runner. Quickly jump over spikes and last as long as you can for the high score! Collect tokens as you jump over spikes and avoid obstacles. There are a bunch of cool color schemes to unlock and many more to come that celebrate some awesome things going on! Game Modes: - Arcade Enjoy the same Squickly you've been used to, now in it's own dedicated game mode. - Blitz! Enjoy a more challenging experience as you dodge and survive more obstacles. Reach Gates to secure your rewards and increase your multiplier. Earn more rewards, gain higher scores, but be careful not to risk it all. Try out Blitz!

Screenshots

Stacks Up4 screens
Squickly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Squickly at 100% against Stacks Up's 33%. Squickly also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 20 months). Stacks Up's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (33 vs 6). On price, ads 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. Squickly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stacks Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Squickly holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stacks Up has 33 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Stacks Up's written reviews are positive against 100% of Squickly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stacks Up ships an update every 20 months, Squickly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Stacks Up versus Squickly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStacks UpSquickly
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (33 ratings)4.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings33 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.4
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB219 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKhang LeBroken Walls

Customer experience

Stacks Up

All ratings33 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative24.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Squickly

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Stacks Up

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Squickly

One-time1
  • More Tokens (100)$0.99

Questions

Is Stacks Up free?
Stacks Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Squickly free?
Squickly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stacks Up or Squickly?
Squickly is rated higher. Stacks Up averages 3.8 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Squickly averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Stacks Up or Squickly have ads?
Neither Stacks Up nor Squickly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stacks Up or Squickly?
Stacks Up ships an update every 20 months, and Squickly every 6 weeks. Most recently, Stacks Up was updated on October 4, 2026 and Squickly on September 29, 2026.

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