# Step Runner! vs Chain Stacker

The clearest difference is rating: Chain Stacker at 5.0 against Step Runner!'s 3.9. Step Runner!'s advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 31 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Chain Stacker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Step Runner! has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Step Runner! ships an update every 10 days, Chain Stacker every 31 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Step Runner! | Chain Stacker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-runner/id1551087338/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chain-stacker/id1600024125/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 31 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 102 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BOOM GAMES YAZILIM VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507029889) | [omer cetin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584332419) |

## What reviewers say

### Step Runner!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-runner/id1551087338)

Collect shoes and walk on different grounds in this game. Be mindful of obstacles and challenges as you progress. It's a simple yet engaging experience for players.

**Highlights:** Collect shoes, Walk on ground, Avoid obstacles, Simple gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Chain Stacker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chain-stacker/id1600024125)

A unique jewelry-making game where you stack chains and fill them with jewels. Enhance your chains with precious metals and gems to increase their value. Compete to become the richest by making the best offers at the end of each level.

**Highlights:** Stack chains, Fill chains with jewels, Enhance chains with silver, gold, and diamonds, Increase chain value, Make offers to become rich

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Step Runner! free?

Step Runner! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Chain Stacker free?

Chain Stacker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Step Runner! or Chain Stacker?

Chain Stacker is rated higher. Step Runner! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Chain Stacker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Step Runner! or Chain Stacker have ads?

Both Step Runner! and Chain Stacker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Step Runner! or Chain Stacker?

Step Runner! ships an update every 10 days, and Chain Stacker every 31 months. Most recently, Step Runner! was updated on October 15, 2026 and Chain Stacker on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
