# Join Numbers vs Hero Stack Tower Wars

Join Numbers and Hero Stack Tower Wars both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Hero Stack Tower Wars's written reviews are positive against 41% of Join Numbers's. Hero Stack Tower Wars also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Join Numbers's advantage is ratings volume (19K vs 4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Join Numbers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hero Stack Tower Wars sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hero Stack Tower Wars holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Join Numbers has 19K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Join Numbers's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hero Stack Tower Wars's.

Join Numbers ships an update every 4 weeks, Hero Stack Tower Wars every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Join Numbers | Hero Stack Tower Wars |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/join-numbers/id1600488366/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-stack-tower-wars/id1621306138/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 313 MB | 317 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) | [Manh Cuong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1276211807) |

## What reviewers say

### Join Numbers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/join-numbers/id1600488366)

Collect digits to form the largest number and earn virtual currency. Use your earnings to construct new barracks and train soldiers for a strategic card battle game. Enjoy a unique blend of number collection and combat gameplay.

**Highlights:** Collect digits, Form the largest number, Earn virtual currency, Build tower barracks, Fight in card battles, Use soldiers in combat

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Educational and fun
- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
- 👍 Good for kids

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤔 Unbalanced gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Gameplay issues (e.g. numbers changing unexpectedly)
- Connectivity problems

**Requested features**

- Reduce ads or offer ad-free version
- Fix bugs and glitches
- Improve gameplay balance


### Hero Stack Tower Wars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hero-stack-tower-wars/id1621306138)

Engage in a role-playing puzzle game that blends action and strategy to conquer challenging towers. Collect and evolve a vast array of heroes with unique abilities, upgrade their gear, and battle through diverse arenas filled with obstacles and powerful foes. Embark on an adventurous journey, complete quests, and join clans to defeat demons and claim victory.

**Highlights:** Unlimited levels and monsters, Vast collection of armor and weapons, Addictive puzzle gameplay, Daily and challenge quests, Eye-catching graphics and sound, Hero collection and evolution, Clan system for cooperative play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| All Outfits | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Package | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Join Numbers free?

Join Numbers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hero Stack Tower Wars free?

Hero Stack Tower Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Join Numbers or Hero Stack Tower Wars?

Hero Stack Tower Wars is rated higher. Join Numbers averages 4.6 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Hero Stack Tower Wars averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Join Numbers or Hero Stack Tower Wars have ads?

Both Join Numbers and Hero Stack Tower Wars show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Join Numbers or Hero Stack Tower Wars?

Join Numbers ships an update every 4 weeks, and Hero Stack Tower Wars every 4 days. Most recently, Join Numbers was updated on October 13, 2026 and Hero Stack Tower Wars on September 24, 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.*