Match Five! Connect Color! vs Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Match Five! Connect Color!
This game challenges you to strategically place colored blocks to form lines or groups of five or more. Unlock new colors to boost your score and prevent the playfield from filling up.
- Drag and drop blocks
- Match 5+ same-colored blocks
- Complete horizontal/vertical lines
- Unlock new colors
- Prevent playfield from filling
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• Drag a shape from bottom pool onto vacant space of the playing field; • Form a figure of five or more connected blocks of the same color OR • Form a full line of blocks of any color either horizontally or vertically to score; • Unlock new colors to double your score; • Keep the blocks from filling the playfield. Have a good time with Match Five!
Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle
A casual puzzle game where players connect same-colored stacks to combine them. The goal is to create the longest chains and form stacks of 10 or more to achieve objectives before running out of moves.
- Connect same-colored stacks
- Combine stacks
- Create long chains
- Form stacks of 10+
- Achieve objectives
- Limited moves
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Connect same color stacks to combine them! Make the longest chains to form stacks of 10 or more! Easy to control, simply tap on a stack and swipe across adjacent same-colored stacks! Watch out for your moves, you need to achieve the objective before you run out!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Match Five! Connect Color! at none against Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle's 10. Match Five! Connect Color! also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 51%). Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Match Five! Connect Color! asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Match Five! Connect Color! against 4.7 for Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 3.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Match Five! Connect Color!'s written reviews are positive against 51% of Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle's.
Match Five! Connect Color! ships an update every 2 months, Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Match Five! Connect Color! | Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.1K ratings) | 4.7 (3.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.2% of reviews — better | 50.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K | 3.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 450 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ANDREY NOVIKOV | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Match Five! Connect Color!
Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle
User reviews
Match Five! Connect Color!
From 2.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging and makes you think
- 🕰️ Relaxing and good for passing time
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and visuals
Room to improve
- 💰 Too many ads, interrupting the gameplay
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, like freezing or not restarting automatically
- 🔄 No way to save progress or continue a game
Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle
From 3.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Relaxing and stress-relieving
- 💡 Challenges brain activity
- 👍 Engaging and interactive
Room to improve
- 🐛 Freezing/crashing issues
- 🔋 Battery draining
- 🔒 Paid 'no ads' feature not working
- 🐛 Glitches with ads and multiplier
Bugs and requests
Match Five! Connect Color!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes or stops working
- Point total does not carry over to next game
- New colors not added properly when starting a new game
Requested features
3 requests- Offer an ad-free version for a one-time purchase
- Introduce new game modes with more complexity
- Add a way to save progress and continue games
Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing at certain levels
- Ads causing app to crash or freeze
- Paid 'no ads' feature not working
Requested features
3 requests- More level variety and progression
- Customization options for tiles
- Improved reward system and coin earning
In-app purchases
Match Five! Connect Color!
No in-app purchases
Stack 'em Up! Connect Puzzle
- Happy Deal$0.99
- Small Coins$1.99
- Stellar Deal$3.99
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- Medium Coins$7.99
- No Ads$7.99
- No Ads Bundle$9.99
- Pro Bundle$11.99
- Large Coins$14.99
- Legendary Bundle$24.99
- Coin Sack$29.99
Questions
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