# Balls vs Bricks vs Catch the Stack

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Catch the Stack at none against Balls vs Bricks's 8. Catch the Stack also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). Balls vs Bricks's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Balls vs Bricks sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Catch the Stack asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Balls vs Bricks against 5.0 for Catch the Stack. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Catch the Stack has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Balls vs Bricks ships an update fortnightly, Catch the Stack monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Balls vs Bricks | Catch the Stack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-vs-bricks-ultimate/id6498983368/reviews) | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catch-the-stack/id6748042826/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 131 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yvan Dotet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742102950) | [8th Wall](https://appshunter.io/developer/1321621683) |

## What reviewers say

### Balls vs Bricks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balls-vs-bricks-ultimate/id6498983368)

A strategic brick-breaking game where players aim and launch balls to destroy bricks before they reach the top. Unlock unique balls with special abilities and collect diamonds for upgrades to achieve higher scores. Playable offline for endless fun.

**Highlights:** Addictive brick breaker gameplay, Unlockable balls with special powers, Satisfying physics and rebounds, Endless gameplay, Diamond rewards and upgrades, Offline playable

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get 100 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get 300 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get 900 diamonds | $3.59 | one-time |
| Get the special aiming | $3.99 | one-time |
| Get 2000 diamonds | $4.59 | one-time |
| Get 800 diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Get 1500 diamonds | $8.99 | one-time |


### Catch the Stack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catch-the-stack/id6748042826)

An arcade-style game where players use their phone's gyroscope to catch falling ingredients and build a burger. Test your reflexes and stacking skills in this fast-paced culinary challenge.

**Highlights:** Arcade style gameplay, Catch falling ingredients, Stack a burger, Gyroscope controls, Immersive experience

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Balls vs Bricks free?

Balls vs Bricks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Catch the Stack free?

Catch the Stack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Balls vs Bricks or Catch the Stack?

Balls vs Bricks and Catch the Stack are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 9 ratings respectively.

### Do Balls vs Bricks or Catch the Stack have ads?

Neither Balls vs Bricks nor Catch the Stack shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Balls vs Bricks or Catch the Stack?

Balls vs Bricks ships an update fortnightly, and Catch the Stack monthly. Most recently, Balls vs Bricks was updated on August 19, 2026 and Catch the Stack on June 11, 2026.

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