# StackTropolis vs Cell Survivor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StackTropolis at none against Cell Survivor's 50. Cell Survivor's advantage is chart position (#28 vs unranked) and device support. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cell Survivor sells 49 one-off in-app purchases. StackTropolis asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | StackTropolis | Cell Survivor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cell-survivor-shoot-defense/id6746465127/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **19K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 30.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#28** |
| Size | 48 MB | 488 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aadhi Pixels Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725196952) | [WINLON PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874195796) |

## What reviewers say

### StackTropolis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stacktropolis/id6476424477)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cell Survivor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cell-survivor-shoot-defense/id6746465127)

**Currently charting:** #28 Top Grossing · Adventure, #69 Top Grossing · Strategy, #78 Top Free · Adventure, #109 Top Free · Strategy (US App Store)

Embark on a cell defense adventure where you lead cells to become invincible defenders against enemy hordes. Choose ability enhancements after each wave to forge a unique combat style and defeat bosses for surprise rewards.

**Highlights:** Cellular defense adventure, Defeat enemy hordes, Randomly generated challenges, Ability enhancements, Boss battles with rewards, Unique combat style creation

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

**In-app purchases (49)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Herotreasure1 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Shield and Sword Pack 1 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Arcane Lucky Pack I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pet Vault Key I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Blessing of Welkin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Herotreasure2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Evening Bazaar Lucky Draw I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Key Gift I for Match Match | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shield and Sword Pack 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapterpack1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Shield and Sword Pack 3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Herotreasure3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sweetheart Pass 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Shield and Sword Pack 4 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Chapterpack2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Herotreasure4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Chapterpack3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Carnival Pass 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Circus Pass 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sweetheart Pass 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Evening Bazaar 1st Draw | $4.99 | one-time |
| Evening Bazaar Pass 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Evening Bazaar Lucky Draw II | $4.99 | one-time |
| Shield and Sword Pack 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Draw Bundle II | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chapterpack4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Prime Monthly Plan | $6.99 | one-time |
| Scarlet Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Carnival Pass 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sweet Era Pass 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mythic Chest Login Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Circus Pass 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Evening Bazaar Pass 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Evening Bazaar Lucky Draw III | $9.99 | one-time |
| Shield and Sword Pack 6 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Event Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Thanksgiving-BP | $9.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 3 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $12.99 | one-time |
| Elite Monthly Plan | $12.99 | one-time |
| Fund | $12.99 | one-time |
| First Charge III | $14.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 4 | $18.99 | one-time |
| Evening Bazaar Lucky Draw IV | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 5 | $48.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Pretty fun game
- 🚀 Game has potential

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Excessive time to receive energy
- 🐛 Bugs preventing progress
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls
- 🔍 Lack of explanation for features
- 💰 Forced to watch ads to progress

**Reported bugs**

- Game fails to launch
- Upgrades not working as expected
- Confirm button not functioning
- Progress not registering properly

**Requested features**

- Add a way to report bugs
- Improve the energy system
- Provide more clarity on game mechanics


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StackTropolis free?

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

### Is Cell Survivor free?

Cell Survivor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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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.*