Comparison

Hoop Stack vs Ring Stack

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

Head to head
About

Hoop Stack

An addictive color sorting puzzle game where players stack and sort colorful hoops. Strategize each move to solve challenges and train your brain. The goal is to match hoop colors and ensure space within the stacks.

Highlights
  • Addictive color sorting gameplay
  • Strategic hoop stacking
  • Brain training challenges
  • Color puzzle solving
  • 3D visual experience
Features
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An addictive color sort game that will keep you hooked for hours! Each level is a challenge to you. Stack up, sort and solve all the color puzzles in Hoop Stack 3D to train your brain in strategy. Solve the game by sorting colorful hoops. The only rule is that you can only move a hoop on top of another one if both of them have the same color and the hoop stack you want to move into still has enough space. Think, strategize and predict every move. Enjoy the mental challenge as you stack the colorful hoops.

About

Ring Stack

Engage in a classic and addictive puzzle experience. Arrange colorful hoops by sorting them onto the correct stacks. This game offers a simple yet challenging way to test your sorting skills.

Highlights
  • Classic addictive puzzle gameplay
  • Colorful hoop sorting
  • Simple and challenging mechanics
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Classic addictive sorting puzzle game. Sort the colorful hoops.

Screenshots

Hoop Stack4 screens
Ring Stack4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hoop Stack and Ring Stack both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Ring Stack's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hoop Stack's. Hoop Stack's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Hoop Stack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ring Stack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Hoop Stack against 4.9 for Ring Stack. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 17 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Hoop Stack's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ring Stack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hoop Stack ships an update weekly, Ring Stack every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hoop Stack versus Ring Stack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoop StackRing Stack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings)4.9 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings817 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB61 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperICEBEAR., JSCSergei Shendrikov

Customer experience

Hoop Stack

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

Ring Stack

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hoop Stack

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Ring Stack

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Hoop Stack free?
Hoop Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ring Stack free?
Ring Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hoop Stack or Ring Stack?
Ring Stack is rated higher. Hoop Stack averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Ring Stack averages 4.9 from 17 ratings.
Do Hoop Stack or Ring Stack have ads?
Both Hoop Stack and Ring Stack show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hoop Stack or Ring Stack?
Hoop Stack ships an update weekly, and Ring Stack every 5 weeks. Most recently, Hoop Stack was updated on September 20, 2026 and Ring Stack on October 5, 2026.

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