Comparison

Crowd Run vs Stache Rush

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

Head to head
About

Crowd Run

Features
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Run. Rescue. CLASH! Build an unstoppable crowd and smash your way to the castle. Start as one lone stickman and snowball into a roaring army as you sprint down wild 3D tracks. Bust open cages to free trapped runners, dodge spinning hammers, slicing blades and lasers, then collide with the red enemy mob in an epic final clash. Keep at least half your crowd alive and storm the gate to WIN. Easy one-thumb joystick control. Pure "just one more run" addiction. THE LOOP - GROW: free caged runners and watch your crowd EXPLODE in size - DODGE: weave past hammers, rotating blades, lasers and deadly traps - SURVIVE: protect your numbers, every runner counts at the finish - CLASH: charge the red army and storm the castle to claim victory - REPEAT: new levels, tougher traps, bigger battles WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Grow a mighty army from a single runner - Smash through crazy obstacles: hammers, blades, lasers and more - Epic crowd-vs-crowd clash and castle takeover at every finish - Bright, chunky low-poly toon worlds that pop on screen - Dozens of levels with rising difficulty and fresh challenges - Quick, snackable runs perfect for any spare minute - Simple controls anyone can master, no tutorial needed - Free and fun for all ages NEW IN v2.0 (2026 UPDATE) - Fully rebuilt for the latest iOS - Smooth, buttery 60 FPS gameplay - Sharper, crisper visuals and lighting - Faster load times and major crash fixes - Tighter, more responsive controls HOW TO PLAY 1. Drag to steer your runner down the track. 2. Run through gates and free caged stickmen to grow your crowd. 3. Weave around hammers, blades and lasers to keep your numbers high. 4. Reach the end with a big enough army. 5. CLASH into the enemy crowd and storm the castle to win! How big can your crowd get? How many castles can you crush? Download now, gather your crowd, and start the clash. One more run won't hurt!

About

Stache Rush

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Stache Rush is a engaging, number-merge runner game that tests your reflexes and strategy in one thrilling package! Start as a small number 2 and run through vibrant tracks filled with matching characters. Collect those that share both your color and your number to power up and morph into higher numbers: 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048 But itโ€™s not just about collecting, each level is packed with tricky obstacles and dynamic challenges that will put your quick thinking to the test. The further you progress, the bigger your number becomes, and the more impressive your mustache hero grows! Key Features: Dynamic Number Progression: Merge your way from 2 to 2048 in an exciting runner format. Challenging Obstacles: Dodge barriers and traps as you dash toward the finish line. Intuitive Controls: Easy to learn โ€“ all you need to do is swipe left or right โ€“ yet challenging to master. Perfect for gamers of all skill levels. Offline Play: No wifi? No problem! Enjoy Stache Rush anytime, anywhere - even without internet connection. Are you ready to harness the power of the mustache hero and climb to 2048? Show off your reflexes, challenge your brain, and swagger to conquer Stache Rush. Download now and join the number-collecting mania!

Screenshots

Crowd Run4 screens
Stache Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crowd Run at none against Stache Rush's 3. Crowd Run also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Stache Rush sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Crowd Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crowd Run ships an update every 9 days, Stache Rush every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Crowd Run versus Stache Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrowd RunStache Rush
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size123 MB456 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperAhmad MajidBerin Fetaovikj

In-app purchases

None

Crowd Run

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Stache Rush

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Remove Ads + 100,000 Gems$3.99
  • Remove Ads + Gems + Emeralds$5.99

Questions

Is Crowd Run free?
Crowd Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stache Rush free?
Stache Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crowd Run or Stache Rush have ads?
Stache Rush shows ads; Crowd Run does not.
Which is updated more often, Crowd Run or Stache Rush?
Crowd Run ships an update every 9 days, and Stache Rush every 5 days. Most recently, Crowd Run was updated on October 18, 2026 and Stache Rush on October 5, 2026.

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