Comparison

Stickman Hook vs Party.io

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

Head to head
About

Stickman Hook

Swing through challenging levels as a spider stickman. Tap to hook and jump, avoiding obstacles with acrobatic flair. Master the grappling hook to swing from point to point and complete all the levels.

Highlights
  • Tap to hook and jump
  • Swing from hook to hook
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Execute acrobatic tricks
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Grappling hook mechanics
Features
Currently charting
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Discover Stickman Hook, the new MadBox game! Tap to hook and make incredible jumps; Avoid every obstacle that stands in your way. Can you execute all these acrobatic tricks in a row like a boss? In this game, embody the spider stickman. Finish all the levels with the same agility as a spider. For that, you just have to: - Tap to hook and make incredible jumps - Press your screen to hook your stickman with your grapnel and release to let go - Avoid every obstacle that stands in your way - Swing from hook to hook to pass all the levels Thanks to the bumpers and your grapnel, execute acrobatic tricks and show your friends who is the boss! You think you can do better than a spider? Prove it! The faster you go, the more amazing your tricks will be. Why is Stickman hook so perfect? - Because you can swing like a spider - Because your stickman dances at the end of each game (We challenge you to reproduce his dance) - Because there is a grappling hook (and grapples are cool, right?) You LOVE Stickman Hook? Discover all the MadBox games here : https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stickman-hook/id1435807944 You want to share videos or screenshoot of your best performance on Stickman Hook, post theme here: https://www.facebook.com/madbox.apps/ If you dance better than our stickman, please prove it! :sunglasses:: https://www.facebook.com/Stickman-Hook-343939029681779/ And obviously if you have any request, please, contact us : contact@madboxgames.io

About

Party.io

Engage in a hilarious battle royale where the goal is to eliminate opponents by picking them up and throwing them out of the arena. Survive the chaos and be the last player standing in this addictive game. Experience realistic physics and simple controls for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Battle royale gameplay
  • Pick up and throw players
  • Last player standing survival
  • Realistic physics
  • Easy controls
  • Wall hanging survival
  • Breaking free from grabs
Features
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Get ready for the funniest and most enjoyable battle royale game. Pick up other players and throw them off the area. Try to survive and be the last one standing. Join this addictive entertainment right now. Features: * Free to play. * Play it anytime anywhere. * Super realistic physics. * Easy controls. * Hanging to the walls to survive added. * Breaking free when grabbed added. * Fast, addictive and fun gameplay.

Screenshots

Stickman Hook4 screens
Party.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

Stickman Hook and Party.io both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of Stickman Hook's written reviews are positive against 40% of Party.io's. Stickman Hook also leads on chart position (#46 vs unranked) and ratings volume (1M vs 180K). Party.io's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Stickman Hook sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Party.io sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Stickman Hook against 4.6 for Party.io. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stickman Hook has 1M ratings behind it against 180K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Stickman Hook's written reviews are positive against 40% of Party.io's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stickman Hook ships an update every 5 weeks, Party.io every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Stickman Hook versus Party.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStickman HookParty.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1M ratings) — better4.6 (180K ratings)
Positive reviews72.6% of reviews — better40.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1M — better180K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#46 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size545 MB247 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMADBOXPANGO GAMES MOBIL UYGULAMA VE OYUN GELISTIRME TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI

Customer experience

Stickman Hook

All ratings1,019,686 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews4,243 reviews
Positive72.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative15.9%

Party.io

All ratings180,335 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews1,084 reviews
Positive40.5%
Neutral12.1%
Negative47.4%

User reviews

Stickman Hook

From 1M App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and easy to play
  • 🎨 Variety of skins and characters
  • 🔒 Offline playability

Room to improve

  • 💸 Excessive ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive and recycled levels
  • 🐛 Glitches and crashes
  • 🤔 Lack of difficulty progression

Party.io

From 180K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 😃 Variety of characters and skins
  • 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing maps

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Excessive ads after every match
  • 🐛 Glitches and performance issues
  • 🤖 Matches against AI instead of real players
  • 🤷‍♂️ Lack of control and responsiveness

Bugs and requests

Stickman Hook

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tournament mode crashes
  • Skin unlocking issues
  • Ads not removed after purchase

Requested features

4 requests
  • Level creator and sharing
  • More challenging modes
  • Customization options
  • Offline rewards and progression

Party.io

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Skins getting locked after unlocking
  • Players getting stuck in map glitches
  • Sudden freezes and frame drops

Requested features

4 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More maps and game modes
  • Customization options for characters
  • Leaderboards and competitive features

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Stickman Hook

One-time12
  • Coins Pack 1$0.99
  • Adventure Starter Pack$1.99
  • Coins Pack 2$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Skip Tickets Pack 1$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Welcome Offer$3.99
  • No Ads$3.99
  • Skip Tickets Pack 3$5.99
  • VIP Bundle$7.99
  • Coins Pack 3$8.99
  • VIP Bundle$11.99
  • Coins Pack 4$17.99
1 purchases

Party.io

One-time1
  • REMOVE ADS$2.99

Questions

Is Stickman Hook free?
Stickman Hook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Party.io free?
Party.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stickman Hook or Party.io?
Stickman Hook is rated higher. Stickman Hook averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1M ratings, while Party.io averages 4.6 from 180K ratings.
Do Stickman Hook or Party.io have ads?
Both Stickman Hook and Party.io show ads.
Which is updated more often, Stickman Hook or Party.io?
Stickman Hook ships an update every 5 weeks, and Party.io every 2 months. Most recently, Stickman Hook was updated on September 25, 2026 and Party.io on September 24, 2026.

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