Comparison

Stack the Pixels vs Patio2

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Stack the Pixels

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Welcome to a daily brain-teasing adventure where puzzles meet pixel art! In this unique and relaxing puzzle game, each day presents you with a fresh challenge: a vibrant game board filled with colorful pixel gems. Your mission? Clear the gems and reveal the hidden image beneath. How to Play: Tap and clear pixel gems to uncover the picture hidden below. Some gems contain hidden letters โ€“ find them all to solve the puzzle! Use clues to guess the image and complete the board. Missed a day? No problem โ€“ you can play past puzzles at anytime. The hidden images could be iconic landmarks, famous artworks, or pop culture surprises โ€“ every puzzle is a chance to discover something new. Features: Beautiful pixel art visuals Play daily or catch up on missed puzzles Put your mind to the test and reveal the art beneath the pixels. Can you guess whatโ€™s hidden? App Store EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.stackthepixels.com/privacypolicy.html

About

Patio2

Features
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You know that part of the night when the conversation gets weirdly competitive? Patio2 is built for that. It turns a room full of friends into a fast-moving mix of trivia, debates, inside jokes, and very confident wrong answers. It's not a quiz app. It's the thing that happens when the quiz app ends. Pick your night 4 Quarters โ€” the full game: trivia, debates, halftime trash talk, and enough momentum to carry the night. Midterms โ€” all trivia, no ceremony. Great when the group has 20 minutes and too much confidence. One Chance โ€” one round, one shot, one tiny excuse to settle something immediately. Trivia, but only sometimes is it your turn Not every question goes to everyone. Sometimes you're in the spotlight. Sometimes you're just watching a friend discover, in real time, that confidence is not the same thing as knowledge. Answers stay hidden until the reveal, which is exactly when the room stops being polite. Three ways to argue Take a side. Pick a POV, find your team, and make your case. Anyone watching can throw points at whoever's killing it โ€” live, while they're talking. Best answer wins. Everyone submits, everyone votes. The funniest, smartest, or weirdest answer takes it. Be original or get nothing. Name something nobody else will. If two people pick the same thing, you both lose the round. Why it works Built for the room, not for strangers online. No matchmaking. No randos. Tap, vibrate, score, repeat. Everything is fast. 2 players or 200, same game. No accounts, email, or password-reset archaeology.

Screenshots

Stack the Pixels3 screens
Patio24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Patio2 at none against Stack the Pixels's 1. Patio2 also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Stack the Pixels sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Patio2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Stack the Pixels versus Patio2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStack the PixelsPatio2
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 weeks
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size206 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNovospirNicholas Sanders

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Stack the Pixels

One-time1
  • Unlock previous boards$0.99
None

Patio2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stack the Pixels free?
Stack the Pixels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Patio2 free?
Patio2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stack the Pixels or Patio2 have ads?
Stack the Pixels shows ads; Patio2 does not.

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