# Pixel Stack vs Triple match 3D

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixel Stack at 100% against Triple match 3D's 25%. Triple match 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pixel Stack sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Triple match 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pixel Stack | Triple match 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-stack-sort-and-color/id6751109096/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **62** | — |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 244 MB | 158 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gamee Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/945638209) | [彬 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1842012720) |

## What reviewers say

### Pixel Stack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-stack-sort-and-color/id6751109096)

Engage in a relaxing puzzle game where you sort colored tiles to reveal pixel art. Use boosters to overcome challenges and earn tickets for in-game events. Upgrade your studio for passive rewards and enjoy a calming, visually satisfying experience.

**Highlights:** Color tile sorting puzzles, Pixel art creation, Boosters for assistance, Ticket rewards system, Studio upgrades for passive income, Unlockable board slots

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5 Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads for 1 day + 23 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Lives 7 Days | $3.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass 30 days | $5.99 | one-time |
| 200 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Forever & 100 Gems | $12.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $12.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Gems | $24.99 | one-time |


### Triple match 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/triple-match-3d-joy-game/id6753890076)

Engage in a visually appealing 3D matching puzzle game designed to relax and challenge your mind. Sort and collect identical items across hundreds of unique levels with satisfying visual effects. It's a simple yet engaging experience for brain training.

**Highlights:** 3D matching puzzles, Hundreds of unique objects, Satisfying visual effects, Brain training challenges, Relaxing gameplay, Organize and sort items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pixel Stack free?

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

### Is Triple match 3D free?

Triple match 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Pixel Stack or Triple match 3D have ads?

Both Pixel Stack and Triple match 3D show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pixel Stack or Triple match 3D?

Pixel Stack ships an update every 6 weeks, and Triple match 3D every 6 weeks. Most recently, Pixel Stack was updated on September 17, 2026 and Triple match 3D on June 1, 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.*
