# Big Man vs StairStackRun

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StairStackRun at none against Big Man's 1. Big Man's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (592 vs 40). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Big Man sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. StairStackRun asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Big Man against 4.6 for StairStackRun. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Man has 592 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Big Man ships an update every 10 days, StairStackRun monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Big Man | StairStackRun |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (592 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-man-run-and-rise/id6451107681/reviews) | **[4.6 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stairstackrun/id6452316708/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **592** | 40 |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 157 MB | 163 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [trendy buy private limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1573706830) | [Traxnet OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1461696521) |

## What reviewers say

### Big Man

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-man-run-and-rise/id6451107681)

Navigate thrilling obstacle courses by controlling a character's growth. Swipe to collect numbers, increasing height and width to overcome challenges and earn rewards. Unlock new skins and face increasingly difficult levels.

**Highlights:** Obstacle course navigation, Character growth mechanics, Swipe controls, Number collection for size increase, Unlockable skins, Increasing difficulty levels

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RemoveAds | $0.99 | one-time |


### StairStackRun

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stairstackrun/id6452316708)

Race across rooftops by collecting logs to build stairs. Outmaneuver opponents, steal their materials, and be the first to reach the finish line. This challenging game offers simple controls and impressive 3D graphics.

**Highlights:** Stair building race gameplay, Collect logs and bricks, Smash and steal from opponents, Impressive 3D graphics, One-finger controls, Challenging race to the finish

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Big Man free?

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

### Is StairStackRun free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Big Man or StairStackRun?

StairStackRun is rated higher. Big Man averages 4.6 out of 5 from 592 ratings, while StairStackRun averages 4.6 from 40 ratings.

### Do Big Man or StairStackRun have ads?

Both Big Man and StairStackRun show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Big Man or StairStackRun?

Big Man ships an update every 10 days, and StairStackRun monthly. Most recently, Big Man was updated on November 3, 2026 and StairStackRun on November 3, 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.*