Comparison

Stack Colors! vs Shortcut Run Master

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

Head to head
About

Stack Colors!

Arrange and stack platforms of the correct color to build height. Once stacked, launch them to achieve a significant score multiplier in a visually rewarding experience.

Highlights
  • Move and stack colored platforms
  • Kick stacked platforms
  • Score boost
  • Satisfying gameplay
Features
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Move and stack the right color platforms and finally kick them to get a huge score boost in a satisfying way!

About

Shortcut Run Master

Race to the finish by strategically collecting bricks to build bridges and shortcuts. Outmaneuver opponents, collect coins for customization, and master the art of the quickest path to victory.

Highlights
  • Build bridges and shortcuts
  • Collect bricks and coins
  • Customize characters and floorboards
  • Day and night modes
  • Simple one-hand control
  • Casual 3D gameplay
Features
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Are you bored of playing normal stack running race games? Are you looking for a game full of fun. In this Shortcut run master 3D game, press and hold to build the bridge and pass over the sea until you reach the final stages. Run fast, collect bricks and build a shortcut path to win before others. Rush the block, stack them together and try to create the shortest way. Collect coins in your way as much as you can. With this money, you can buy your favorite character and choose floorboards patterns from the game store. With the day mode and night mode, you can toggle between them and play anytime you want. Sometimes it is okay to cheat : Cheating in shortcut run race master game can help you preceding others and win faster. - Toggle between Day mode and Night mode. - Collect the blocks and hold your finger to stack the blocks and walk on. - Lay down bricks and run on the bridge to cross the sea. - Rush blocks forward to create shortcut and win. - Stack floorboards in your way to get the first place in this shortcut race and run. - Create the fastest paths to reach the finish point in this shortcut running game. - Use the shortcut to finish first. - Run fast and reach final stage before others. - You can cheat to win. - Collect coins to buy your favorite character from the game store. - Customize the Color of the blocks. Shortcut run master 3D game easy to play, hard to master! - Simple and casual 3D gameplay. - One hand control. - Super challenging and Racing game to play free. Are you ready to play one of the most interesting racing game and have much fun with this hyper casual game, So what are you waiting for? Download the best free epic casual running 3D race game and become the run race master. Play and enjoy.

Screenshots

Stack Colors!4 screens
Shortcut Run Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stack Colors! at 49% against Shortcut Run Master's 0%. Stack Colors! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (181K vs 5). Shortcut Run Master's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Stack Colors! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Shortcut Run Master sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stack Colors! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stack Colors! has 181K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Stack Colors!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Shortcut Run Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stack Colors! ships an update every 6 weeks, Shortcut Run Master every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Stack Colors! versus Shortcut Run Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStack Colors!Shortcut Run Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (181K ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews49.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings181K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size217 MB346 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooMadad

Customer experience

Stack Colors!

All ratings180,696 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews1,052 reviews
Positive49.0%
Neutral12.3%
Negative38.7%

Shortcut Run Master

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Stack Colors!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing and crashing issues
  • Color scheme confusion due to similar shades
  • Inconsistent bonus/kick mechanics

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to customize character/avatar
  • More varied level designs and challenges
  • Multiplayer or competitive modes
  • Offline play without ads

Shortcut Run Master

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Stack Colors!

One-time2
  • No Ads$2.99
  • No Ads$3.99
7 purchases

Shortcut Run Master

One-time7
  • Coin 1000$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Coin 5000$2.99
Show 4 more
  • Coin 10000$4.99
  • Coin 20000$7.99
  • Coin 50000$15.99
  • Coin 100000$23.99

Questions

Is Stack Colors! free?
Stack Colors! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shortcut Run Master free?
Shortcut Run Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stack Colors! or Shortcut Run Master?
Stack Colors! is rated higher. Stack Colors! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 181K ratings, while Shortcut Run Master averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Stack Colors! or Shortcut Run Master have ads?
Stack Colors! shows ads; Shortcut Run Master does not.
Which is updated more often, Stack Colors! or Shortcut Run Master?
Stack Colors! ships an update every 6 weeks, and Shortcut Run Master every 5 months. Most recently, Stack Colors! was updated on October 18, 2026 and Shortcut Run Master on September 22, 2026.

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