Comparison

Stack the Countries® vs Stack The Country

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

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About

Stack the Countries®

Learn world geography through a fun, interactive game. Stack animated countries by answering questions about capitals, landmarks, and locations. Collect all countries and unlock bonus games for a comprehensive learning experience.

Highlights
  • Learn country capitals, landmarks, and locations
  • Build stacks of countries to win levels
  • Collect all 193 countries
  • Unlock bonus games: Map It! and Pile Up!
  • Focus on specific continents or the whole world
  • 193 country flash cards and interactive maps
  • Play in English, Spanish, and French
Features
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- Featured on the TODAY show! - Editor's Choice Award! - Children's Technology Review - "Stack the Countries is worth every penny and this is an educational purchase that you absolutely will not regret." - The iPhone Mom Stack the Countries® makes learning about the world fun! Watch the countries actually come to life in this colorful and dynamic game! As you learn country capitals, landmarks, geographic locations and more, you can actually touch, move and drop the animated countries anywhere on the screen. Carefully build a stack of countries that reaches the checkered line to win each level. You earn a random country for every successfully completed level. All of your countries appear on your own personalized maps of the continents. Try to collect all 193! As you earn more countries, you begin to unlock the free bonus games: Map It! and Pile Up! Three games in one! CONTROL YOUR OWN EXPERIENCE: You can choose to focus on just one specific continent or play the whole world. You can also select which types of questions are asked. LEARN BEFORE YOU PLAY: Stack the Countries provides 193 country flash cards and colorful interactive maps of the continents. Use them to brush up on your world geography before you play or as a handy reference tool. HAVE FUN LEARNING ALL ABOUT THE COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: ▸ Capitals ▸ Landmarks ▸ Major Cities ▸ Continents ▸ Border Countries ▸ Languages ▸ Flags ▸ Country Shapes FEATURES: ▸ More than 1000 unique questions ▸ 193 flash cards -- one for each country! ▸ Interactive maps of the continents ▸ Collect all 193 countries and track your progress on personalized maps ▸ Earn FREE bonus games: Map It! and Pile Up! ▸ Play in English, Spanish and French ▸ Works on both iPhone and iPad - a universal app ▸ Create up to six player profiles ▸ Choose any of the friendly-looking countries as your avatar ▸ High resolution pictures of famous world landmarks ▸ All games are powered by a realistic physics engine ▸ Fun sound effects and music ▸ iPhone 4 Retina Display support THREE GAMES IN ONE: STACK THE COUNTRIES: Build tall piles of countries and try to reach the checkered line. MAP IT: Tap the location of the selected country on the map. Try to complete the whole continent! PILE UP: The countries are piling up! Identify and tap them quickly to get rid of them before they reach the top. Stack the Countries® is an educational app for all ages that's actually FUN to play. Try it now and enjoy three games for the price of one! PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Stack the Countries®: - Does not contain 3rd party ads. - Does not contain in-app purchases. - Does not contain integration with social networks. - Does not use 3rd party analytics / data collection tools. - Does include links to apps by Dan Russell-Pinson in the iTunes App Store (via Performance Horizon). For more information on our privacy policy please visit: http://dan-russell-pinson.com/privacy/

About

Stack The Country

Features
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Stack The Country: Flag & Map – Fun Geography Learning for Kids! Explore the world with Stack The Country: Flag & Map, a fun and educational game that helps kids learn about countries, their flags, and where they are on the map! Perfect for young explorers, this app is designed to make geography exciting and interactive for children. - Features: Learn World Flags: Match each country with its flag through colorful and engaging puzzles. Interactive Maps: Discover where countries are located and improve map-reading skills. Fun Stacking Game: Test your knowledge by choose flag countries and map countries correctly! Kid-Friendly Design: Simple controls, playful visuals, and no ads ensure a safe learning environment. Memory Boosting: Enhance kids’ memory and recognition skills with repetition and visual learning. - Why Kids Will Love It: Fun, interactive way to learn geography Colorful graphics and animations Progress tracking and rewards for achievements Perfect for kids, Stack The Country: Flag & Map is an engaging way to introduce geography and help children develop a lifelong interest in world exploration! Subscription details: - This app may offer weekly or monthly subscriptions - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically reviews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Subscription may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Setting after purchase - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period - You can cancel your subscription at any time, but please note that you will not get a refund for any remaining period of a subscription - This app requires monthly or yearly subscriptions then you are able to access all features Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K7KVnMmk4KJ4DroqjgO80Ea6ADf6CVKnFPwIjVIIabc/edit?usp=sharing Help and Support: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ouPrUj0bXFcMWJQhwdgyZGxWXxJgtY2GrpgaDwArYwc/edit

Screenshots

Stack the Countries®4 screens
Stack The Country4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Stack The Country at Free against Stack the Countries®'s $2.99. Stack the Countries®'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#23 vs unranked). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Stack The Country is free to download; Stack the Countries® costs $2.99 up front. Stack The Country sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Stack the Countries® asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Stack the Countries® versus Stack The Country: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStack the Countries®Stack The Country
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#23 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFreecloud Design, Inc.Tu Tran Duy

Bugs and requests

Stack the Countries®

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Albania's position is tilted
  • Overlapping of certain countries (e.g. Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan)
  • Incorrect information (e.g. Pyongyang in South Korea)
  • Game freezing or crashing
  • Progress not saving properly

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more countries and territories (e.g. Vatican City, Western Sahara, Kosovo, Taiwan)
  • Improve accuracy of country sizes and shapes
  • Increase variety of questions (e.g. capitals, landmarks, languages, geography facts)
  • Add read-aloud option for questions
  • Introduce more game modes and difficulty levels
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  • Create a sequel with enhanced features (like Stack the States 2)

Stack The Country

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Stack the Countries®

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Stack The Country

Subscriptions2
  • Stack Country Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Stack Country Premium Yearly$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Stack the Countries® free?
Stack the Countries® costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stack The Country free?
Stack The Country is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stack the Countries® or Stack The Country have ads?
Neither Stack the Countries® nor Stack The Country shows ads.

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