# Stack Dodgeball vs Stack Ball

The clearest difference is rating: Stack Ball at 5.0 against Stack Dodgeball's 4.4. Stack Ball also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Stack Dodgeball's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Stack Ball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stack Dodgeball has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Stack Dodgeball ships an update every 3 months, Stack Ball every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stack Dodgeball | Stack Ball |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-dodgeball/id1459733838/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-ball-helix-blast/id1484261776/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 69 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Game Biz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448199865) | [Puneet Soni](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473174794) |

## What reviewers say

### Stack Dodgeball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-dodgeball/id1459733838)

Bounce on colorful helix platforms, smashing through a spiral tower. Avoid black areas to protect your ball and see if you can reach the bottom. Features relaxed gameplay and colorful shapes.

**Highlights:** Bounce on colorful helix platforms, Smash through spiral tower, Avoid black areas, Relaxed gameplay, Colorful shapes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good and simple gameplay
- 🕹️ Fun game to play for days
- 🎄 Enjoyable for children

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔄 Spins the wrong way sometimes
- 🚦 Only goes left after reaching 150
- 🔌 Ads make it 'trash'

**Reported bugs**

- Laggy performance
- High score issue
- Instructions overlap with screen

**Requested features**

- Add difficulty options
- Allow customization of ball or sound


### Stack Ball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-ball-helix-blast/id1484261776)

Tap and hold to guide a ball through a helix tower, smashing through colored platforms. Avoid obstacles and create combos to reach the bottom. It's an addictive one-touch arcade experience.

**Highlights:** One-touch gameplay, Smash through helix stages, Avoid dark obstacles, Create combos, Become a fireball

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stack Dodgeball free?

Stack Dodgeball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Stack Ball free?

Stack Ball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Stack Dodgeball or Stack Ball?

Stack Ball is rated higher. Stack Dodgeball averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Stack Ball averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Stack Dodgeball or Stack Ball have ads?

Stack Dodgeball shows ads; Stack Ball does not.

### Which is updated more often, Stack Dodgeball or Stack Ball?

Stack Dodgeball ships an update every 3 months, and Stack Ball every 5 months. Most recently, Stack Dodgeball was updated on September 30, 2026 and Stack Ball on September 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*