Comparison

Hoop Stack vs Car Tangle

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

Head to head
About

Hoop Stack

Engage in a captivating puzzle experience by sorting and stacking colorful hoops. This game offers a mental challenge that requires strategic thinking and prediction of every move. Enjoy unlimited gameplay with numerous mind-bending levels.

Highlights
  • Sort colorful hoops
  • Stack hoops strategically
  • Mental challenge
  • Unlimited gameplay
  • Mind-juggling levels
  • Easy to play, hard to master
Features
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Hoop Stack will keep you hooked for hours! Solve the game by sorting colorful hoops. Enjoy the mental challenge as you stack the colorful hoops. Think, strategize and predict every move. It's a brand new addictive easy to play and hard to master game featuring unlimited gameplay. Filled with tons of mind juggling levels, color stack puzzle is everything you are looking for.

About

Car Tangle

Untangle complex car paths in this unique puzzle game. Strategize to clear the way and master intricate challenges with smooth gameplay and beautiful visuals.

Highlights
  • Unique puzzle experience
  • Untangle car paths
  • Careful thought and strategy
  • Master intricate path puzzles
  • Beautifully crafted visuals
  • Smooth gameplay
Features
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Get ready for a unique puzzle experience! In this game, your mission is to untangle the paths for cars. Each level presents a new challenge, requiring careful thought and strategy. It's all about mastering the art of untangling. Enjoy beautifully crafted visuals and smooth gameplay as you work your way through intricate path puzzles.

Screenshots

Hoop Stack4 screens
Car Tangle4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hoop Stack and Car Tangle both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of Car Tangle's written reviews are positive against 29% of Hoop Stack's. Hoop Stack's advantage is ratings volume (155K vs 3.1K). 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. Hoop Stack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Car Tangle sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 4.6 for Hoop Stack against 4.7 for Car Tangle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hoop Stack has 155K ratings behind it against 3.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Hoop Stack's written reviews are positive against 72% of Car Tangle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hoop Stack ships an update every 3 weeks, Car Tangle fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hoop Stack versus Car Tangle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoop StackCar Tangle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (155K ratings)4.7 (3.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews72.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings155K — better3.1K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB581 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBigger Games‎Kaliba Games & Technologies Inc.

Customer experience

Hoop Stack

All ratings154,902 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews802 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral11.7%
Negative58.9%

Car Tangle

All ratings2,977 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

Hoop Stack

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Hoops not moving as intended
  • Game freezing or crashing
  • Rewards not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Undo/Redo function
  • Hint system
  • More challenging levels
  • Ability to unlock new hoop designs

Car Tangle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hoop Stack

One-time1
  • Remove All Ads and Banners$2.99
10 purchases

Car Tangle

One-time10
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Mini Bundle$9.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads Bundle$11.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Large Bundle$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4$29.99
  • Super Offer$29.99
  • Coin Pack 5$54.99
  • Coin Pack 6$99.99

Questions

Is Hoop Stack free?
Hoop Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Car Tangle free?
Car Tangle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hoop Stack or Car Tangle?
Car Tangle is rated higher. Hoop Stack averages 4.6 out of 5 from 155K ratings, while Car Tangle averages 4.7 from 3.1K ratings.
Do Hoop Stack or Car Tangle have ads?
Both Hoop Stack and Car Tangle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hoop Stack or Car Tangle?
Hoop Stack ships an update every 3 weeks, and Car Tangle fortnightly. Most recently, Hoop Stack was updated on November 10, 2026 and Car Tangle on November 8, 2026.

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