Comparison

Stack Rider vs Par 1 Golf 8

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

Head to head

Stack Rider

Ride the tallest stack!

Free

🎮 Games

★ 4.4758 ratingsView app →

About

Stack Rider

Navigate a challenging obstacle course by collecting balls to build a towering stack. Avoid walls that are too high to maintain your momentum and reach the finish line.

Highlights

Build a tall stack
Collect balls
Avoid high walls
Race to the finish
Obstacle course navigation

Features

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Ride the stack to the finish without hitting a wall too high! Pick up balls to make your stack higher!

About

Par 1 Golf 8

Features

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18 holes, 18 lives, its you against the 2d golf course in Par One Golf 8! To line up your shot, touch the golf ball and drag back then release to shoot. Learn the tricks and beat the golf course. The eighth installment of Par One Golf will challenge you and frustrate you just like real GOLF!

Screenshots

Stack Rider4 screens

Par 1 Golf 84 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Stack Rider at Free against Par 1 Golf 8's $0.99. Par 1 Golf 8's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Stack Rider is free to download; Par 1 Golf 8 costs $0.99 up front. Stack Rider sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Par 1 Golf 8 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stack Rider ships an update every 2 weeks, Par 1 Golf 8 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

Stack Rider versus Par 1 Golf 8: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Stack Rider	Par 1 Golf 8
Price	Free — better	$0.99
Rating	4.4 (758 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	59.7% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	758 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks	Weekly — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	12.2
Further details — not scored
Size	393 MB	11 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD	Anthony Hindle

Bugs and requests

Stack Rider

Reported bugs

4 issues

Game crashes after update
Levels glitch and become unplayable
Controls become unresponsive
Losing progress/data

Requested features

4 requests

Increase level difficulty and variety
Reduce ads or offer ad-free option
Improve coin/purchase system
Fix bugs and crashes

Par 1 Golf 8

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Stack Rider

One-time1

No Ads$2.99

None

Par 1 Golf 8

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stack Rider free?

Stack Rider is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Par 1 Golf 8 free?

Par 1 Golf 8 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

Do Stack Rider or Par 1 Golf 8 have ads?

Stack Rider shows ads; Par 1 Golf 8 does not.

Which is updated more often, Stack Rider or Par 1 Golf 8?

Stack Rider ships an update every 2 weeks, and Par 1 Golf 8 weekly. Most recently, Stack Rider was updated on October 21, 2026 and Par 1 Golf 8 on October 4, 2026.