Balance Stuff vs Stacker (NO ADS)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balance Stuff
A relaxing and addictive zen-like game where players test their reflexes and skill to keep multiple objects from falling off a table. Offers over 300 levels of increasing difficulty and customizable gameplay modes for stress-free fun.
- Keep 99+ objects from falling
- Over 300 levels
- Timed and untimed modes
- Leaderboards and achievements
- Relaxing gameplay
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Featured by Apple multiple times for its RELAXING & ADDICTIVE zen like gameplay, Balance Stuff is an AWARD-WINNING game loved by millions of players around the world! Balance Stuff puts your reflexes and skill to the test as you strive to keep 99+ objects from falling off the table. FIND YOUR INNER BALANCE and escape everyday life while challenging yourself to reach new heights. With no violence and optimized for all new iPads and iPhones, it’s perfect for all ages and skill levels. Features: - Winner of the 2022 App Store Awards for its engaging and addictive gameplay - Chosen by Apple as one of their featured games on multiple occasions - Over 300 levels of increasing difficulty to challenge your balancing skills. - Leaderboards and achievements in Game Center to compete with friends. - Customizable gameplay with options for both timed and untimed modes. - Relaxing and stress-free gameplay to help you unwind. - No violence, just pure fun! Join the millions of players who have found their inner balance with Balance Stuff. Download now and experience the thrill of defying gravity and mastering the art of balance.
Stacker (NO ADS)
Build towering structures by precisely stacking blocks. Achieve perfect alignment to prevent blocks from shrinking and aim for the highest score possible. Master the timing and skill to continuously improve your personal best.
- Stack blocks precisely
- Perfect match prevents shrinking
- Beat high scores
- Master stacking skill
- Endless replayability
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Stack blocks as high as you can without cutting them too short. Aim to get a perfect match and your block won't shrink. Play again and again to master your skill and beat your high score!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stacker (NO ADS) at 96% against Balance Stuff's 45%. Stacker (NO ADS) also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Balance Stuff's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 182). 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
Both are free to download. Balance Stuff sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stacker (NO ADS) asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stacker (NO ADS) holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balance Stuff has 3.3K ratings behind it against 182, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Balance Stuff's written reviews are positive against 96% of Stacker (NO ADS)'s.
| Parameter | Balance Stuff | Stacker (NO ADS) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (3.3K ratings) | 4.7 (182 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.6% of reviews | 95.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | 182 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rakshak Kalwani | Carlin Hochstedler |
Customer experience
Balance Stuff
Stacker (NO ADS)
User reviews
Balance Stuff
From 3.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐️ Really cute game
- 🎨 Great graphics
- 🧘♀️ Relaxing and stress-relieving
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable
- 💕 Loved by friends and family
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- ⏱️ Timer ruins the relaxing experience
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🕹️ Stacking mechanics can be frustrating
- 🔍 Lack of zoom or screen movement when stacking high
Stacker (NO ADS)
From 182 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 No ads
- 🎶 Relaxing music
- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🔒 Offline play
Room to improve
- 🔇 No option to mute sound
- 💤 Can be repetitive or boring
- 🕹️ Gameplay speed too fast for some
Bugs and requests
Balance Stuff
Reported bugs
4 issues- Items glitching and clipping through each other
- Timer resetting or not working properly
- Crashes and freezes, especially when stacking items
- Levels becoming unplayable due to glitches
Requested features
4 requests- Endless/Zen mode without timer
- More levels and content
- Ability to replay completed levels
- Option to disable ads for a fee
Stacker (NO ADS)
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional visual glitches
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
3 requests- Leaderboard or competition mode
- Ability to view past towers
- Customization options (colors, characters, etc.)
In-app purchases
Balance Stuff
- Remove Ads$0.99
Stacker (NO ADS)
No in-app purchases
Questions
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