Comparison

Pikups vs Coin Stack Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Pikups

Engage your mind with this logic puzzle game. The objective is to strategically remove sticks from a pile to free the red stick. It offers a simple yet challenging experience for players of all ages.

Highlights
  • Logic puzzle gameplay
  • Remove sticks to solve
  • Free the red stick
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
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Solve the puzzles by getting the red stick out of the pile!

About

Coin Stack Puzzle

Strategically place coins to merge and conquer levels. This satisfying puzzle game challenges you to stack coins efficiently to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Strategic coin placement
  • Coin merging mechanics
  • Level-based goals
  • Satisfying puzzle progression
  • Stacking challenges
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Welcome to Coin Stack Puzzle! Strategically place coins, watch them merge, and conquer each level's goal for maximum satisfaction! It's the ultimate puzzle challenge for maximum fun – can you stack your way to victory?

Screenshots

Pikups4 screens
Coin Stack Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pikups at 100% against Coin Stack Puzzle's 29%. Pikups also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). Coin Stack Puzzle's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price and device support 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. Coin Stack Puzzle sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Pikups asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pikups holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coin Stack Puzzle has 3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pikups's written reviews are positive against 29% of Coin Stack Puzzle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pikups ships an update every 3 weeks, Coin Stack Puzzle weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Pikups versus Coin Stack Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPikupsCoin Stack Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.7 (3K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better29.3% of reviews
Number of ratings43K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB354 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperIgnacio CostaRollic Games

Customer experience

Pikups

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Coin Stack Puzzle

All ratings3,033 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive29.3%
Neutral26.8%
Negative43.9%

Bugs and requests

Pikups

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Coin Stack Puzzle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Coins not merging correctly on certain levels
  • Game freezing or getting stuck on higher levels
  • Progression issues when game crashes or freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Provide instructions or tutorial for gameplay
  • Improve responsiveness and consistency of coin placement
  • Offer more positive feedback when losing a turn

In-app purchases

None

Pikups

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

Coin Stack Puzzle

One-time12
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Coin Offer 1$2.99
  • Safety Pack 1$3.99
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  • Coin Pack 2$7.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Mini Bundle$8.99
  • Healthy Pack$9.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Special Bundle$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4$24.99
  • Coin Pack 5$54.99
  • Coin Pack 6$99.99

Questions

Is Pikups free?
Pikups is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coin Stack Puzzle free?
Coin Stack Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pikups or Coin Stack Puzzle?
Pikups is rated higher. Pikups averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Coin Stack Puzzle averages 4.7 from 3K ratings.
Do Pikups or Coin Stack Puzzle have ads?
Coin Stack Puzzle shows ads; Pikups does not.
Which is updated more often, Pikups or Coin Stack Puzzle?
Pikups ships an update every 3 weeks, and Coin Stack Puzzle weekly. Most recently, Pikups was updated on October 3, 2026 and Coin Stack Puzzle on October 12, 2026.

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