Comparison

Sword Maker vs Magazine Stack Rush

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

Head to head
About

Sword Maker

Design and craft unique swords of various shapes and sizes. Experience realistic grinding mechanics on your mobile device. Unlock new possibilities and enhance your creations.

Highlights
  • Craft swords of all shapes and sizes
  • Realistic grinding experience
  • Doubles cash reward (premium)
  • Removes all ads (premium)
  • Provides 1 free daily chest (premium)
Features
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Are you ready to sharpen your blade? Craft your legendary sword right now! Make as many swords as you can, of all shapes and sizes. Enjoy the real grinding experience on the screen of your phone. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Subscription options Weekly Premium offers a weekly subscription for $7.99 after a 3-day free trial. It doubles your cash reward, removes all ads and provides 1 free daily chest. End of trial period and subscription renewal This price is established for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial period or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want in the settings if your iTunes account. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period cannot be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements offered in your chosen Subscription Option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at support@playgendary.com Privacy Policy: http://www.playgendary.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: http://www.playgendary.com/terms-of-use/

About

Magazine Stack Rush

Collect bullets and build the longest possible bullet rail. Navigate through challenges to create an impressive track.

Highlights
  • Collect bullets
  • Build longest bullet rail
  • Navigate challenges
  • Create impressive tracks
Features
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Collect bullets and make longest bullet rail.

Screenshots

Sword Maker4 screens
Magazine Stack Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sword Maker at 4.4 against Magazine Stack Rush's 3.0. Sword Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (17K vs 14). Magazine Stack Rush's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Sword Maker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Magazine Stack Rush sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sword Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sword Maker has 17K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Sword Maker's written reviews are positive against 11% of Magazine Stack Rush's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sword Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, Magazine Stack Rush every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sword Maker versus Magazine Stack Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSword MakerMagazine Stack Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (17K ratings) — better3.0 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews13.1% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings17K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB226 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPlaygendary LimitedMondayOFF LLC

Customer experience

Sword Maker

All ratings16,632 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews251 reviews
Positive13.1%
Neutral6.4%
Negative80.5%

Magazine Stack Rush

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

Bugs and requests

Sword Maker

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • Deleted player progress

Requested features

3 requests
  • More sword designs
  • Ability to make mistakes
  • Reduce ads or add paid option

Magazine Stack Rush

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sword Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
18 purchases

Magazine Stack Rush

One-time18
  • BuyMoney250$0.99
  • BuyMoney750$1.99
  • SkipItx8$1.99
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  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • GetItOrLoseIt$2.99
  • BuyMoney3000$3.99
  • BuySkipIt20$3.99
  • MakeItDoubleBundle$3.99
  • BattlePassPremium$4.99
  • BuyMoney5000$5.99
  • StarterPackBundle$6.99
  • TheBestSellerBundle$8.99
  • BuySkipItx50$9.99
  • RealDealBundle$9.99
  • BuySkipIt100$14.99
  • BuyMoney25000$19.99
  • ByeByeAdsBundle$19.99
  • BuyMoney50000$29.99

Questions

Is Sword Maker free?
Sword Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magazine Stack Rush free?
Magazine Stack Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sword Maker or Magazine Stack Rush?
Sword Maker is rated higher. Sword Maker averages 4.4 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Magazine Stack Rush averages 3.0 from 14 ratings.
Do Sword Maker or Magazine Stack Rush have ads?
Magazine Stack Rush shows ads; Sword Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Sword Maker or Magazine Stack Rush?
Sword Maker ships an update every 2 weeks, and Magazine Stack Rush every 4 days. Most recently, Sword Maker was updated on September 28, 2026 and Magazine Stack Rush on June 5, 2026.

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