# Stack Attack!! vs Cannon Survive

Stack Attack!! and Cannon Survive both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 23% of Stack Attack!!'s written reviews are positive against 10% of Cannon Survive's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stack Attack!! sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Cannon Survive sells 15 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 — 4.3 for Stack Attack!! against 4.3 for Cannon Survive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 403 and 248 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 23% of Stack Attack!!'s written reviews are positive against 10% of Cannon Survive's.

Stack Attack!! ships an update every 2 weeks, Cannon Survive every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and July 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stack Attack!! | Cannon Survive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (403 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-attack/id6566190313/reviews)** | [4.3 (248 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannon-survive/id6670557858/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **403** | 248 |
| Positive reviews | **23.2% of reviews** | 9.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 247 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225221447) |

## What reviewers say

### Stack Attack!!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-attack/id6566190313)

Engage in intense battles against waves of enemies, strategically demolishing their formations with powerful weapons. Upgrade your capabilities by selecting the best skills to protect the cube world from a malevolent hex invasion.

**Highlights:** Defeat enemy waves, Demolish enemy stacks, Upgrade skills, Save the cube world, Space invader gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem Pack Small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack Small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack Medium | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2X Speed! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack Medium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Skip'its Medium Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack Large | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack Large | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack XL | $19.99 | one-time |
| Skip'its Large Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack XL | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Hero | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack XXL | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack XXL | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack XXXL | $99.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack XXXL | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🚀 No ads or microtransactions
- 💡 Nice armor upgrade system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs, especially after updates
- 🐛 Progress and upgrades getting reset or lost
- 🐛 Levels becoming unplayable after a certain point

**Reported bugs**

- Enemies' health scaling with player's attack power
- Levels freezing or getting stuck at checkpoints
- Weapon and upgrade levels getting downgraded randomly

**Requested features**

- Mute sound effects option
- Better communication from developers about updates
- More content and stages to progress through


### Cannon Survive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannon-survive/id6670557858)

Control a cannon, moving it left and right to precisely hit targets at the correct level. Power up your cannon to survive increasingly challenging waves.

**Highlights:** Move cannon left and right, Hit targets at exact level, Power up cannon, Survive waves

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cash Kickstart Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 10 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2X Damage | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2X Speed | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 20 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2X Income | $3.99 | one-time |
| Royal Treasury Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ticket 50 | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30 Tickets and No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Big Deal Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Treasury Trove Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Big Vault Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Big Chest Treasure | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Good simple game
- ⭐ Amazing game, love playing it

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚨 Too many forced ads
- 🚨 Ads are everywhere, not even a good game
- 🚨 Ads in gameplay, big no no
- 🚨 Forced ad down throat a minute in
- 🚨 Game forces you to use WiFi

**Reported bugs**

- Bug on level 5, balls roll past the edge and get stuck
- Gold reward bug, gold total stays at zero
- Game is glitched, money disappeared after level 1
- Level 5 is glitching, nothing else is falling and the level won't end
- Level 5 bug, says one or three left but they never show up

**Requested features**

- Add tokens to buy transactions, 100-300 tokens per dollar
- Fix bug on level 5


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stack Attack!! free?

Stack Attack!! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cannon Survive free?

Cannon Survive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Stack Attack!! or Cannon Survive?

Stack Attack!! is rated higher. Stack Attack!! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 403 ratings, while Cannon Survive averages 4.3 from 248 ratings.

### Do Stack Attack!! or Cannon Survive have ads?

Both Stack Attack!! and Cannon Survive show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stack Attack!! or Cannon Survive?

Stack Attack!! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Cannon Survive every 9 days. Most recently, Stack Attack!! was updated on August 19, 2026 and Cannon Survive on July 21, 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.*