Comparison

Balance Stuff vs Alien Tower

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Alien Tower

Features
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Tilt, Dodge & Climb! Avoid the flames and reach for the sky in Alien Tower, a fast-paced arcade game where every move counts! Tilt your platform to guide cute little aliens up a mysterious tower. Dodge deadly fire traps and stay focused, one wrong move and it's game over! Simple to play but hard to master, Alien Tower offers intense vertical action in short, addictive bursts. Features: - Intuitive one-touch tilt mechanics - Fast, challenging arcade gameplay - Stylish minimalist graphics - Energetic soundtrack by Szymon Szewczyk - Compete for the best score! Can you help the aliens escape the flames and climb to the top?

Screenshots

Balance Stuff4 screens
Alien Tower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Balance Stuff at every 2 months against Alien Tower's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Balance Stuff sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Alien Tower sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Balance Stuff ships an update every 2 months, Alien Tower every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Balance Stuff versus Alien Tower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalance StuffAlien Tower
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRakshak KalwaniLaurent Bakowski

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

Alien Tower

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Balance Stuff

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
1 purchases

Alien Tower

One-time1
  • All Aliens !$1.99

Questions

Is Balance Stuff free?
Balance Stuff is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alien Tower free?
Alien Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Balance Stuff or Alien Tower have ads?
Both Balance Stuff and Alien Tower show ads.
Which is updated more often, Balance Stuff or Alien Tower?
Balance Stuff ships an update every 2 months, and Alien Tower every 5 months. Most recently, Balance Stuff was updated on October 15, 2026 and Alien Tower on October 3, 2026.

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