# Brick Stacks vs Brick Jam

Brick Stacks and Brick Jam both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 96% of Brick Stacks's written reviews are positive against 33% of Brick Jam's. Brick Stacks also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (306 vs 57). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brick Stacks sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Brick Jam sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Brick Stacks against 4.7 for Brick Jam. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brick Stacks has 306 ratings behind it against 57, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Brick Stacks's written reviews are positive against 33% of Brick Jam's.

Brick Stacks ships an update every 2 weeks, Brick Jam every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brick Stacks | Brick Jam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (306 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-stacks/id6483304180/reviews)** | [4.7 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-jam/id6740013432/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **306** | 57 |
| Positive reviews | **95.7% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 466 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Backpack Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516613435) | [Onetap Global Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706028654) |

## What reviewers say

### Brick Stacks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-stacks/id6483304180)

Merge blocks of the same type to evolve them into higher values. Achieve specific block combinations within limited moves to win. Strategize your matches and merges before time runs out.

**Highlights:** Merge blocks of the same type, Evolve blocks to higher values, Achieve specific block combinations, Limited moves per level, Time-sensitive gameplay, Strategic matching and merging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brick Stacks - Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Master Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1250 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Master Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6250 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique and engaging gameplay
- 👍 Smooth and seamless controls
- 🚀 Quick and satisfying matches
- 💡 Refreshing blend of strategy and fun
- 👍 Beautifully designed levels


### Brick Jam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-jam/id6740013432)

Engage in a colorful block matching puzzle game where you strategically snap smaller pieces into larger blocks by matching colors and shapes. Clear layers by fitting pieces perfectly to advance through increasingly challenging levels. This game offers a relaxing yet mentally stimulating experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Strategic block snapping, Color and shape matching, Layer-clearing gameplay, Challenging levels, Vivid colors and designs, Relaxing and engaging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Bundle 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 5 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 6 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brick Stacks free?

Brick Stacks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Brick Jam free?

Brick Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brick Stacks or Brick Jam?

Brick Stacks is rated higher. Brick Stacks averages 4.8 out of 5 from 306 ratings, while Brick Jam averages 4.7 from 57 ratings.

### Do Brick Stacks or Brick Jam have ads?

Both Brick Stacks and Brick Jam show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brick Stacks or Brick Jam?

Brick Stacks ships an update every 2 weeks, and Brick Jam every 2 months. Most recently, Brick Stacks was updated on August 13, 2026 and Brick Jam on June 5, 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.*
