# Bear Party vs Stretchy Stickup

The clearest difference is ads: Bear Party at none against Stretchy Stickup's shown. Bear Party also leads on ratings volume (46K vs 1). Stretchy Stickup's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bear Party sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Stretchy Stickup sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Stretchy Stickup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bear Party has 46K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bear Party ships an update every 3 months, Stretchy Stickup every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bear Party | Stretchy Stickup |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (46K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bear-party/id1606141298/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stretchy-stickup/id6468470693/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **46K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 76.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 390 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DEVGEIM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462267626) | [APP CENTRAL LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509075661) |

## What reviewers say

### Bear Party

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bear-party/id1606141298)

Compete in a colorful arena by matching tiles to survive. Push opponents off the disappearing platform to be the last one standing. Enjoy addictive levels and fun io gameplay.

**Highlights:** Arena survival gameplay, Tile matching mechanic, Push opponents out, Addicting levels, Casual brain teaser, Unique player skins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Funny and easy gameplay
- 🤩 Amusing character models
- 💫 Engaging ragdoll physics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited game modes
- 💰 Excessive advertisements
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Ads not working properly
- Game freezing on launch
- Skin selection issues

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- More character and level variety
- Reduced ads or ad-free option


### Stretchy Stickup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stretchy-stickup/id6468470693)

Engage in a unique puzzle game where you control characters with incredible stretching abilities to overcome diverse challenges. Utilize their extended limbs to solve puzzles and achieve victory in this entertaining adventure.

**Highlights:** Unique stretching mechanics, Creative puzzle challenges, Hero limb extension, Entertaining gameplay, Diverse tasks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Bundle Features Unlocked! | $19.99 | per month |
| All AppCentral Games Unlocked! | $39.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bear Party free?

Bear Party is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stretchy Stickup free?

Stretchy Stickup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bear Party or Stretchy Stickup?

Stretchy Stickup is rated higher. Bear Party averages 4.6 out of 5 from 46K ratings, while Stretchy Stickup averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bear Party or Stretchy Stickup have ads?

Stretchy Stickup shows ads; Bear Party does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bear Party or Stretchy Stickup?

Bear Party ships an update every 3 months, and Stretchy Stickup every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bear Party was updated on November 4, 2026 and Stretchy Stickup on November 3, 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.*