Boba Story vs Cuddle Stack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boba Story
Restore a charming shop by creating custom milk tea drinks with unique ingredients and adorable toppings. Decorate your cafe with aesthetic furniture and play mini-games to unlock special boba flavors and earn rewards. Serve delicious snacks inspired by Asian cuisine to help a forest spirit win an award.
- Create custom milk tea drinks
- Add unique boba and toppings
- Decorate shop with aesthetic furniture
- Play mini-games for boosts
- Unlock special boba flavors
- Serve international snacks
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Joji, a strawberry forest spirit, shows up and needs your help to restore their old shop. Can you show these adorable spirits and animals why boba is so special? You can create all kinds of drinks with ingredients like blueberry popping boba, custard pudding, taro tea, thai tea, brown sugar milk tea, lychee jelly, and red bean! You can even add froggy, bunny, cat, and axolotl lids to your drinks! Brew tea, shake some bubbles, fill your cup with tapioca pearls and jelly, and catch falling fruit and cheese foam in mini-games to get boosts for your custom drinks! Mix and match furniture and windows. We’ve got mushroom style counters and tables, frog chairs and windows, and cottagecore elements to make your shop look aesthetic and magical! Brew potions and experiments in the magic den to unlock special types of boba like cow boba, rainbow sprinkles, and gummy bears! Serve delicious, aesthetic snacks inspired by popular foods from Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, and China to earn extra star fragments for your cafe. Come help Joji restore their honor and earn them a “Royal Favorite Thing” award from the monarchs of this land! No wifi is needed to play this game. Available offline!
Cuddle Stack
Build the tallest tower of adorable plushies by carefully dropping them from a crane. Avoid the evil plushy and don't let any fall to keep your stack from toppling. Collect rare plushies and track your progress in the showcase.
- Stack adorable plushies
- Build the tallest tower
- Avoid the evil plushy
- Collect rare plushies
- Track plushy collection
- Simple tap controls
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Cuddle Stack: Create the perfect stack of adorable plushy stuffed animals until you cannot stack any more! The higher your plushy stack, the faster the plushies move. Cuddle Stack will leave you wanting to build the tallest plushy tower! How to build your cuddle stack: - Wait for the crane to be above the platform of plushies. - Tap to drop your plushy. - Keep dropping plushies to form the tallest stack! WATCH OUT! Don't let the evil plushy hit your stack or you will lose a life. Also, if you miss and a plushy falls off the stack, a life is also lost. You have three lives before GAME OVER! Try to collect them all, some plushies are more rare than others! Keep track of which plushies you have stacked before in the collection showcase page. Suggestions or comments? Let us know at hello@luunlabs.com. We are here to help you stack some plushies!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cuddle Stack at none against Boba Story's 8. Cuddle Stack also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Boba Story's advantage is ratings volume (5.9K vs 3) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Boba Story sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Cuddle Stack asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cuddle Stack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boba Story has 5.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Boba Story's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cuddle Stack's.
Boba Story ships an update every 10 days, Cuddle Stack every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boba Story | Cuddle Stack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5.9K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.9K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | B-Tech Consulting Group LLC | Luun Labs LLC |
Customer experience
Boba Story
Cuddle Stack
Bugs and requests
Boba Story
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent ingredient drop rates from magic fireplace
- Occasional loss of in-game currency progress
- Graphical glitches or screen freezing on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to name and save custom drinks
- More employee roles (e.g., food order taker, money collector)
- Seasonal or event-based content updates
- Multiplayer or social features (e.g., visit friends' shops)
- More drink bases, toppings, and lid options
Cuddle Stack
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Boba Story
- Gem Pack 1$0.99
- Gem Pack 2$1.99
- Gem Pack 3$4.99
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- Gem Pack 4$9.99
- Unlimited 15x Customer Promo$9.99
- Unlimited Kokoro Trinkets$12.99
- Reveal All Magic Den Hints$14.99
- Gem Pack Mega$19.99
Cuddle Stack
No in-app purchases
Questions
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