Connect & Stack vs Gear Jam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Connect & Stack
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Drag the tiles to connect and stack them. If the stack contains ten or more tiles, it will be cleared from the board. Your goal is to connect and stack until the board is cleared! Levels get more challenging as you progress! How far can you go?
Gear Jam
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Turn the gears and have them face the empty spaces according to the direction of the arrow. Collect 3 gears of the same color and clear the board!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Connect & Stack at 12.0 against Gear Jam's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly daily. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Connect & Stack | Gear Jam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily | Daily |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carlton Forrester | DK Bilgi Teknolojileri |
In-app purchases
Connect & Stack
No in-app purchases
Gear Jam
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Connect & Stack free?
Is Gear Jam free?
Do Connect & Stack or Gear Jam have ads?
Which is updated more often, Connect & Stack or Gear Jam?
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