Stack APT. vs Hat Hop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stack APT.
Tap to drop hanging apartments precisely into place and stack them as high as possible. Master timing and accuracy to build the ultimate skyscraper in this engaging game.
- Precise apartment dropping
- Timing-based gameplay
- Stacking mechanic
- Build skyscrapers
- Simple tap controls
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In this game, your goal is to precisely drop apartments hanging from a rope into the right spot and stack them as high as possible. Timing and accuracy are key as you build a towering apartment block! Can you create the perfect skyscraper? How to Play: The apartment hanging above moves back and forth. Quickly tap the screen when it's in the right position to stack the apartment!
Hat Hop
A fast-paced arcade game where players tap to launch a hat, aiming to land on gray stairs while avoiding red ones. It tests reflexes and timing for high scores and global leaderboard competition.
- One-tap controls
- Endless gameplay
- Global leaderboard
- Minimalist design
- Reflex-based challenges
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Hop your way to the top in this fast-paced tap game! Hat Hop is a simple but exciting reflex-based arcade game. Tap the screen to launch your hat in the direction you want — but aim carefully! Land on the gray stairs to keep going, avoid the red ones, and climb as high as you can. It’s all about timing, quick decisions, and beating your best score. Features: Easy one-tap controls Endless gameplay that keeps you coming back Global leaderboard – compete with players around the world Clean, minimalist design and smooth animations Think you have the reflexes to rise to the top? Download Hat Hop now and see how far you can go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hat Hop at 5.0 against Stack APT.'s 4.5. Hat Hop also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Stack APT. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hat Hop asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hat Hop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.
Stack APT. ships an update every 5 weeks, Hat Hop every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stack APT. | Hat Hop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smelly Cat | Paul Whittington |
Customer experience
Stack APT.
Hat Hop
In-app purchases
Stack APT.
- Remove Ads$0.99
Hat Hop
No in-app purchases
