Balance Stuff vs GridBurst
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.
GridBurst
A vibrant block puzzle game designed for relaxation and ease of play. Enjoy a calming experience with straightforward mechanics.
- Simple block puzzle gameplay
- Relaxing experience
- Colorful design
- Easy to learn
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A colorful block puzzle game that's simple to learn and relaxing to play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GridBurst at 100% against Balance Stuff's 45%. GridBurst also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and ads (none vs shown). Balance Stuff's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 8). 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
Both are free to download. Balance Stuff sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GridBurst sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
GridBurst holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Balance Stuff has 3.3K ratings behind it against 8, 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 100% of GridBurst's.
Balance Stuff ships an update every 2 months, GridBurst weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Balance Stuff | GridBurst |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (3.3K ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rakshak Kalwani | THINKLAB LLC |
Customer experience
Balance Stuff
GridBurst
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
GridBurst
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Balance Stuff
- Remove Ads$0.99
GridBurst
- Daily Plus$3.99
