# Sark vs Stack Push

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stack Push at none against Sark's 2. Stack Push also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Sark's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (33 vs 4). On price, rating and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sark sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Stack Push asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Sark against 5.0 for Stack Push. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sark has 33 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Sark ships an update every 5 days, Stack Push every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sark | Stack Push |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sark-fast-word-puzzle-game/id1671990864/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-push-pull-push-match/id6472249695/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 111 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Marfa Group, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/927395109) | [Rocketship Studios LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456752660) |

## What reviewers say

### Sark

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sark-fast-word-puzzle-game/id1671990864)

This word game challenges players to form words using letters dealt one at a time. Arrange letters in a 5x5 matrix to create 3, 4, and 5-letter words. Once placed, letters cannot be moved, requiring strategic thinking.

**Highlights:** Form 3, 4, and 5-letter words, Letters dealt one at a time, 5x5 matrix word placement, No letter erasing, Creative and logical gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Extend game of the day | $2.99 | one-time |


### Stack Push

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-push-pull-push-match/id6472249695)

Match same-colored balls by strategically pulling and stacking them. Swipe to arrange and pop balls to clear levels. Keep an eye on your goals to collect target balls.

**Highlights:** Match same-colored balls, Collect target balls, Swipe down to pull balls, Swipe up to throw balls, Arrange balls to pop

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sark free?

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

### Is Stack Push free?

Stack Push is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sark or Stack Push?

Stack Push is rated higher. Sark averages 4.9 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Stack Push averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Sark or Stack Push have ads?

Stack Push shows ads; Sark does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sark or Stack Push?

Sark ships an update every 5 days, and Stack Push every 6 days. Most recently, Sark was updated on October 25, 2026 and Stack Push on October 23, 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.*