Stairs.io vs Head Hero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stairs.io
Navigate endless staircases in this physics-based game. Compete against other players to become the ultimate roller. Experience thrilling downhill races and aim for legendary status.
- Endless stair rolling
- Multiplayer races
- Physics-based gameplay
- Become a legend roller
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Keep falling down stairs. Race with opponents. Become the legend roller!
Head Hero
A physics simulation game where players use their brains to destroy enemies by tapping the screen to select launch direction. Features a variety of skins and numerous level designs.
- Physics simulation gameplay
- Tap-to-launch controls
- Enemy destruction mechanics
- Variety of skins
- Extensive level design
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Head Hero is a physics simulation game, use your brain to destroy the enemy How to play Tap the screen to select the launch direction, hit the enemy, and destroy them Variety of skins Lots of level design
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Head Hero at 5.0 against Stairs.io's 4.6. Head Hero also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Stairs.io's advantage is ratings volume (80 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Head Hero holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stairs.io has 80 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Stairs.io ships an update every 2 weeks, Head Hero monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stairs.io | Head Hero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (80 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 80 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 228 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aykut Yilmaz | 赫楠 王 |
In-app purchases
Stairs.io
No in-app purchases
Head Hero
No in-app purchases
Questions
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