# Stack the Countries® vs Maps4Kids

The clearest difference is rating: Maps4Kids at 5.0 against Stack the Countries®'s 4.6. Maps4Kids also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 92%) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). Stack the Countries®'s advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 2) and chart position (#17 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Stack the Countries® costs $2.99 and Maps4Kids $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Maps4Kids holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stack the Countries® has 1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Stack the Countries®'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Maps4Kids's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stack the Countries® | Maps4Kids |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.6 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-the-countries/id407838198/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maps4kids/id6760313623/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 91.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#17** | — |
| Size | 132 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Freecloud Design, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/324355664) | [Anthony Kehlhofer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883780194) |

## What reviewers say

### Stack the Countries®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-the-countries/id407838198)

**Currently charting:** #17 Top Paid · Education, #158 Top Paid (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent educational game
- 🤩 Fun and engaging
- 🧠 Helps improve geography knowledge
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for all ages
- 🕹️ Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Some bugs and glitches
- 🤔 Repetitive questions
- 🗺️ Inaccurate country sizes/shapes
- 🔍 Missing certain countries/territories

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### Maps4Kids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maps4kids/id6760313623)

This app makes learning geography engaging for children through interactive games, puzzles, and visual maps. Explore countries, U.S. states, world wonders, and essential geography terms with fun quizzes and fact-based activities.

**Highlights:** Country and state exploration, Interactive quizzes and puzzles, Visual maps and diagrams, Geography term builder, Favorite saving feature, Top 10 geography lists

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stack the Countries® free?

Stack the Countries® costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Maps4Kids free?

Maps4Kids costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Stack the Countries® or Maps4Kids?

Maps4Kids is rated higher. Stack the Countries® averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Maps4Kids averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Stack the Countries® or Maps4Kids have ads?

Neither Stack the Countries® nor Maps4Kids shows ads.

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