Comparison

BTS Island vs Matrix Stack

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BTS Island

Engage in a match-3 puzzle adventure across various islands with popular music artists. Decorate and customize the environment and characters while enjoying the game's story and music. Participate in events and connect with a community.

Highlights
  • Match-3 puzzle gameplay
  • Explore diverse islands
  • Customize island decorations
  • Dress up characters
  • Listen to BTS music
  • Engage in story interactions
  • Participate in in-game events
Features
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Welcome to the match-3 puzzle game made by BTS! Play match-3 puzzles on [BTS Island: In the SEOM] and explore the island with the BTS members (RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, Jung Kook). Listen to BTS songs while you play match-3 puzzles on this relaxing island. ▶Game Features - Anyone can enjoy this match-3 puzzle game! - From ARMY that loves BTS, to gamers who love puzzles, there are levels for everyone. - Check out levels made personally by BTS! - New levels updated every week! Try your hand at new levels and climb the SeomBoard rankings. - Check out the touching story of BTS’s growth. - From Tropical Island to Winter Island, Desert Island, and Shadow Island, explore the islands BTS is on. - Install cool decorations! Turn the desolate island into an island for BTS. - Dress up BTS in 350 different Costumes. - Move around the BTS members to check out various interactions! You can view stories containing the chemistry between BTS members. - Enjoy the best of BTS’s hit songs like “DNA,” “IDOL,” “FIRE,” “FAKE LOVE,” and much more! - Pop cute obstacles like penguins, baby octopus, bungeoppangs, and strawberry candies to clear puzzles! - Try your hand at more difficult obstacles like chameleons, pirate frogs, ring cases, Jin’s Wootteo! - Play free events like Special Place, Treasure Map, Concert Mode, Kore Race, and Mud Race to get rewards! - Create clubs and meet new friends at the Plaza! The game is more fun with friends. - No ads. Enjoy everything for free. Start BTS’s match-3 game! New accounts will get a [BTS Official Light Stick ARMY Bomb Decoration]. Place the ARMY BOMB STAND on the island and interact with it using the characters to enjoy the best of BTS songs for free! Download now and check your Mailbox. [Subscription Information] 1. Subscription Period Subscription Period: 1 month 2. Subscription Details - Subscribed users can receive the following rewards during the subscription period. Upon first purchase and subscription Immediately gain a fixed amount of Gems Immediately gain a fixed amount of Boosters Daily Rewards: Daily Gems Daily Hearts Daily Double Top, Blast, Bomb & Rocket 3. Auto Subscribe - After the purchase is confirmed, the price will be automatically charged to your iTunes account. - Subscriptions can be managed by the user, and you must cancel auto-renewal from your iTunes/Apple ID settings 24 hours before the current subscription period expires in order to cancel the subscription. 4. How to Cancel Subscription Step 1: Tap the [Account] button at the top right corner of the App Store. Step 2: Tap the [Subscriptions] button on the account page. Step 3: Confirm your subscriptions on the [Subscriptions] page. Step 4: Select and cancel the subscriptions you wish to cancel. ▶Stay up to date on BTS Island: in the SEOM. Get the latest news here: - Official Brand Site: https://bts-island.com/ - Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/INTHESEOM_BTS - Official YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh7AOH7ar_5F90b7A2Yse7w - Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intheseom_bts/ - Official Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/INTHESEOM.BTS - Terms and Conditions of Use: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/terms-of-service - Privacy Policy: https://account.drimage.com/en/policies/privacy-policy - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ - Rated for ages by 13+ IGRS (Indonesian Game Rating System)

About

Matrix Stack

Tap to precisely drop boxes and build the tallest tower. This addictive one-tap game features a retro style and satisfying gameplay. It's easy to learn but challenging to master, perfect for quick sessions or extended play.

Highlights
  • Precision-based stacking
  • One-tap gameplay
  • Retro aesthetic
  • Offline play
  • Fast restarts
  • Hyper-casual design
Features
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Matrix Stack – Addictive One-Tap Tower Challenge Stack boxes & Beat gravity Tap to perfectly drop boxes and build the highest tower possible! One wrong move and it all comes crashing down. With a sleek retro style and smooth, addictive gameplay, Matrix Stack brings classic arcade stacking into the future. Why You’ll Love Matrix Stack: - Precision-based stacking game that rewards perfect timing - Easy to learn, hard to master – ideal for quick sessions or long runs - Hyper-casual design with a nostalgic, minimal aesthetic - Fast restarts and tight feedback loop = pure arcade satisfaction - No Wi-Fi needed – play offline anytime Whether you're chasing your next high score or just killing a few minutes, Matrix Stack is the go-to mobile stacker for fans of tap games, retro arcades, and precision reflex challenges. Can you reach the perfect stack? Download Matrix Stack now and put your timing to the test!

Screenshots

BTS Island4 screens
Matrix Stack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BTS Island at Free against Matrix Stack's $0.99. BTS Island also leads on ratings volume (48K vs 15). Matrix Stack's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). On rating, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

BTS Island is free to download; Matrix Stack costs $0.99 up front. BTS Island sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Matrix Stack asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BTS Island against 5.0 for Matrix Stack. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BTS Island has 48K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of BTS Island's written reviews are positive against 100% of Matrix Stack's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BTS Island ships an update every 6 weeks, Matrix Stack every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BTS Island versus Matrix Stack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBTS IslandMatrix Stack
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.9 (48K ratings)5.0 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.3 GB55 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperDRIMAGE Co., LtdANR Studio

Customer experience

BTS Island

All ratings48,483 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews677 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative7.1%

Matrix Stack

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

BTS Island

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing after completing levels
  • Connectivity issues causing levels to reset
  • Inability to claim daily rewards and hearts

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to continue to next level without returning to island
  • Ability to save and use power-ups at any time
  • More ways to earn in-game currency without spending real money
  • Customization options for member outfits and island decor

Matrix Stack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

BTS Island

One-time9
  • 135 Gems2 variants$0.99
  • 270 Gems$0.99
  • Daily Pack$1.99
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  • 550 Gems$3.99
  • 750 Gems$4.99
  • 1350 Gems$4.99
  • Weekly Pack$7.99
  • 1500 Gems$9.99
  • 1400 Gems$9.99
None

Matrix Stack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BTS Island free?
BTS Island is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Matrix Stack free?
Matrix Stack costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BTS Island or Matrix Stack?
Matrix Stack is rated higher. BTS Island averages 4.9 out of 5 from 48K ratings, while Matrix Stack averages 5.0 from 15 ratings.
Do BTS Island or Matrix Stack have ads?
Neither BTS Island nor Matrix Stack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BTS Island or Matrix Stack?
BTS Island ships an update every 6 weeks, and Matrix Stack every 3 weeks. Most recently, BTS Island was updated on November 6, 2026 and Matrix Stack on October 30, 2026.

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