Comparison

Stack Up Circle vs Hex Stacks

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

Head to head
About

Stack Up Circle

Features
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Throw the stack in the middle onto the circle and try to match the same colored ones! Get to the goal faster with one-shot combo matches.

About

Hex Stacks

Engage in a strategic puzzle game on a hexagonal grid. Connect and stack tiles of the same color, requiring at least three holders for a connection. Enjoy vibrant visuals and animations as you conquer goal-oriented levels.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal grid gameplay
  • Strategic stacking mechanics
  • Minimum connection requirement
  • Vibrant color design
  • Engaging animations
  • Goal-oriented levels
Features
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"Hex Stacks" – the ultimate puzzle challenge that will test your stacking skills in a hexagonal world of color and strategy! Embark on a journey through a mesmerizing hexagonal grid board, where the goal is to connect and stack more than 6 tiles of the same color on the holders. But wait, here's the twist – strategic stacking requires a minimum of 3 hexagonal holders to initiate a connection. Plan your moves wisely as you navigate through this unique hexagonal landscape. Key Features: - Hexagonal Stacking: Challenge yourself in a unique hexagonal grid and master the art of stacking tiles. - Minimum Connection Requirement: Strategize your moves carefully, as a minimum of 3 hexagonal holders is needed to start a connection. Choose your path wisely! - Strategic Gameplay: Plan your moves wisely as you connect stacks on adjacent hexagonal holders. Every move counts! - Vibrant Colors: Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors with beautifully designed stacks and holders. - Awesome Animations: Enjoy dazzling animations that bring your hexagonal creations to life as you conquer each level. - Goal-Oriented Levels: Conquer levels by collecting the specified number of stacks, unlocking new challenges and surprises along the way. Hex Stacks is not just a game; it's a visually stunning and mentally engaging experience. Are you ready to stack your way to victory? Download Hex Stacks now and unleash your puzzle-solving prowess!

Screenshots

Stack Up Circle4 screens
Hex Stacks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stack Up Circle at every 5 days against Hex Stacks's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stack Up Circle ships an update every 5 days, Hex Stacks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on February 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Stack Up Circle versus Hex Stacks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStack Up CircleHex Stacks
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB118 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRootcraftWery Games Limited

In-app purchases

None

Stack Up Circle

No in-app purchases

None

Hex Stacks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stack Up Circle free?
Stack Up Circle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hex Stacks free?
Hex Stacks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stack Up Circle or Hex Stacks have ads?
Both Stack Up Circle and Hex Stacks show ads.
Which is updated more often, Stack Up Circle or Hex Stacks?
Stack Up Circle ships an update every 5 days, and Hex Stacks every 3 weeks. Most recently, Stack Up Circle was updated on February 26, 2026 and Hex Stacks on September 17, 2026.

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