Comparison

Layer Pile vs Dot Jam

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

Head to head
About

Layer Pile

A simple and fun game where players stack same-colored layers as close as possible. The goal is to create piles and enjoy the stacking experience.

Highlights
  • Stack same colored layers
  • Create piles
  • Simple gameplay
  • Enjoyable experience
Features
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Take same colored layers as close as each other. Watch them pile each other. Have fun!

About

Dot Jam

A casual puzzle game where players tap colored balls to fill corresponding holes. The goal is to complete levels by correctly sorting all the balls by color.

Highlights
  • Tap and place colored balls
  • Fill holes with correct colors
  • Complete challenging levels
  • Intuitive gameplay
Features
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Tap on balls to place them in right position. Fill all the holes with correct colored balls to complete the levels.

Screenshots

Layer Pile4 screens
Dot Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Layer Pile at 5.0 against Dot Jam's 4.0. Layer Pile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Layer Pile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Layer Pile ships an update every 5 weeks, Dot Jam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Layer Pile versus Dot Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLayer PileDot Jam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmrullah Can DemirpolatPlaynoob

Customer experience

Layer Pile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dot Jam

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Layer Pile

No in-app purchases

None

Dot Jam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Layer Pile free?
Layer Pile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dot Jam free?
Dot Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Layer Pile or Dot Jam?
Layer Pile is rated higher. Layer Pile averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Dot Jam averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Layer Pile or Dot Jam have ads?
Dot Jam shows ads; Layer Pile does not.
Which is updated more often, Layer Pile or Dot Jam?
Layer Pile ships an update every 5 weeks, and Dot Jam every 3 weeks. Most recently, Layer Pile was updated on September 23, 2026 and Dot Jam on June 5, 2026.

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