Comparison

Donut Stack Sort vs Coin Pile 3D

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

Head to head
About

Donut Stack Sort

A minimalistic puzzle game where players merge hexagonal number blocks to create higher numbers. This addictive game challenges your brain, improving memory, concentration, and reflexes.

Highlights
  • Hexagon number block merging
  • Mind-sharpening gameplay
  • Improves memory and concentration
  • Addictive puzzle experience
  • Minimalistic design
Features
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Minimalistic and elegantly designed hexa puzzle game which lets you think out of the box and sharpen your mind. Donut Hexa Sort is one of those addictive number merge games that’ll keep you entertained for hours. The goal is to drag and merge the same hexagon number blocks so they merge into higher numbers. You get to enjoy this amazing new hexagon number puzzle game while improving your memory, concentration levels and reflexes at the same time. Once you start playing it, you will absolutely get addicted to this hexagon puzzle game.

About

Coin Pile 3D

Engage in a 3D puzzle game where you strategically stack and match colorful coin piles into their corresponding colored boxes. Test your precision and strategy to grow your collection and achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Stack and match colorful coin piles
  • Corresponding colored boxes
  • Three-dimensional puzzle environment
  • Strategic placement of coin piles
  • Collection growth and skill testing
Features
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Welcome to Coin Pile 3D, the ultimate puzzle game where you'll stack and match colorful coin piles to their corresponding colored boxes! Immerse yourself in a three-dimensional world of strategy and precision as you aim to stack your way to victory. Take control of the stacked coin piles and strategically place them into the matching colored boxes. With each precise stack, watch as your collection grows and your skills are put to the test! Download Coin Pile 3D now and embark on an exciting journey to stack, match, and build your way to coin-collecting glory! Start stacking today and see how high you can go!

Screenshots

Donut Stack Sort4 screens
Coin Pile 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Donut Stack Sort at none against Coin Pile 3D's shown. Coin Pile 3D's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (919 vs 167). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Donut Stack Sort sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Coin Pile 3D sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coin Pile 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coin Pile 3D has 919 ratings behind it against 167, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 26% and 25% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Donut Stack Sort ships an update every 3 weeks, Coin Pile 3D fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Donut Stack Sort versus Coin Pile 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDonut Stack SortCoin Pile 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (167 ratings)4.7 (919 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.9% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings167919 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size429 MB207 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTran Tien ThanhBrew Games

Customer experience

Donut Stack Sort

All ratings167 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral2.4%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive25.9%
Neutral16.7%
Negative57.4%

Coin Pile 3D

All ratings919 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

User reviews

Donut Stack Sort

From 167 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Beautiful design and graphics
  • 💡 Good core game mechanics
  • 💖 Enjoyable for anxiety relief

Room to improve

  • 广告 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 💸 Deceptive advertising practices
  • 😩 Ads cover half the screen
  • ✋ Ads block gameplay
  • ❌ Ads prevent game progression

Coin Pile 3D

From 919 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Relaxing gameplay
  • ⚙️ Enjoyable coin sorting mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🤯 Frustrating difficulty changes
  • 💰 Monetization issues
  • 🌐 Ads
  • 🐛 Technical issues

Bugs and requests

Donut Stack Sort

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Ads freeze the game
  • Ads don't close
  • Ads appear mid-game and block screen
  • Purchased ad-free experience still has ads
  • In-app purchases not credited (e.g., coins)
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  • Levels don't change after reaching a certain point
  • Game freezes and requires restart
  • Transparent ad layer blocks gameplay
  • Levels are locked early on

Requested features

6 requests
  • More levels needed
  • Update the game with new content
  • Fix the ad issue
  • Improve ad removal value
  • Change or remove the white donut (hard to see)
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  • Add more lives/attempts

Coin Pile 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on level 52
  • Coins and trays not appearing
  • No lives available for days

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and challenges
  • Free hints or trays
  • Shuffle feature

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Donut Stack Sort

One-time19
  • Coin 1$0.99
  • Premium Skin 2$0.99
  • Premium Skin 1$0.99
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  • Remove ads$1.99
  • Super Spin$3.99
  • Ticket 1$3.99
  • Coin 2$4.99
  • No ads bundle$4.99
  • Mini Bundle$4.99
  • Piggy bank$4.99
  • Safe Pack$4.99
  • Ticket 2$7.99
  • Coin 3$9.99
  • One Plus One$9.99
  • Large Bundle$9.99
  • Ultimate Donut Pass$9.99
  • All bundle$19.99
  • Coin 4$29.99
  • Coin 5$49.99
11 purchases

Coin Pile 3D

One-time11
  • Coin 1$1.99
  • Coin 2$4.99
  • Hard Level Bundle$4.99
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  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • No Ads Bundle$9.99
  • Coin 3$9.99
  • Infinite Life 1$9.99
  • Infinite Life 2$19.99
  • Coin 4$24.99
  • Infinite Life 3$29.99
  • Coin 6$99.99

Questions

Is Donut Stack Sort free?
Donut Stack Sort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Coin Pile 3D free?
Coin Pile 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Donut Stack Sort or Coin Pile 3D?
Coin Pile 3D is rated higher. Donut Stack Sort averages 4.5 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while Coin Pile 3D averages 4.7 from 919 ratings.
Do Donut Stack Sort or Coin Pile 3D have ads?
Coin Pile 3D shows ads; Donut Stack Sort does not.
Which is updated more often, Donut Stack Sort or Coin Pile 3D?
Donut Stack Sort ships an update every 3 weeks, and Coin Pile 3D fortnightly. Most recently, Donut Stack Sort was updated on October 1, 2026 and Coin Pile 3D on October 17, 2026.

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