# Candle Stack 3D vs Coffee Shop Idle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Coffee Shop Idle at 43% against Candle Stack 3D's 0%. Coffee Shop Idle also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 89). Candle Stack 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Coffee Shop Idle sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Candle Stack 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Coffee Shop Idle holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coffee Shop Idle has 2.6K ratings behind it against 89, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Candle Stack 3D's written reviews are positive against 43% of Coffee Shop Idle's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Candle Stack 3D | Coffee Shop Idle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (89 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candle-stack-3d-craft-runner/id1613008406/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-shop-idle/id6443489756/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 89 | **2.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **42.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 147 MB | 310 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Vu Phan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1534743991) | [SEKGAMES Oyun Yazilim Teknoloji ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526873002) |

## What reviewers say

### Candle Stack 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candle-stack-3d-craft-runner/id1613008406)

Collect candles, stack them into a tall tower, and then sell them to satisfied customers. Experience a satisfying crafting and selling simulation.

**Highlights:** Collect candles, Stack candles, Sell to customers, Crafting simulation, Satisfying gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Coffee Shop Idle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-shop-idle/id6443489756)

Manage your own coffee shop, master the art of the coffee stack, and serve customers to earn money. Upgrade equipment, hire baristas, and expand your business in this exciting cafe simulator. Keep customers happy to grow your coffee empire.

**Highlights:** Run your own coffee shop, Master coffee stacking technique, Earn money to grow business, Upgrade equipment, Hire skilled baristas, Manage inventory and expenses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tickets Small Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ticket Big Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| No Ads & Tickets | $8.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game
- 💡 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great concept
- 🚀 Stress-relieving

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🐛 Invisible items
- 🐛 Falling through the map
- 🐛 Stuck in gray/black space
- 🐛 Helpers not functioning properly

**Reported bugs**

- Falling through the map
- Invisible items
- Inability to progress past first shop
- Helpers not working as intended
- Frequent crashes and glitches

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and locations
- Improve helper functionality
- Add music/sound options
- Ability to reset/restart game
- Option to remove ads or pay for ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Candle Stack 3D free?

Candle Stack 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Coffee Shop Idle free?

Coffee Shop Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Candle Stack 3D or Coffee Shop Idle?

Coffee Shop Idle is rated higher. Candle Stack 3D averages 4.2 out of 5 from 89 ratings, while Coffee Shop Idle averages 4.7 from 2.6K ratings.

### Do Candle Stack 3D or Coffee Shop Idle have ads?

Coffee Shop Idle shows ads; Candle Stack 3D does not.

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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.*