# Stack Sort vs Pipe Blast!

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Stack Sort at 7.6K against Pipe Blast!'s 661. Stack Sort also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stack Sort sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Pipe Blast! sells 10 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 — 4.7 for Stack Sort against 4.8 for Pipe Blast!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stack Sort has 7.6K ratings behind it against 661, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 31% and 31% positive.

Stack Sort ships an update every 8 days, Pipe Blast! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stack Sort | Pipe Blast! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (7.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-sort-color-puzzle/id6756001949/reviews) | **[4.8 (661 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-blast-connect-puzzle/id6769409788/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.6K** | 661 |
| Positive reviews | **31.3% of reviews** | 30.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 286 MB | 337 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Panteon Yazilim Oyun Egitim Teknolojileri ve Hizmetleri Sanayi Ticaret Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/545605917) | [Mindtail Yazılım Teknolojileri A.Ş](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881962146) |

## What reviewers say

### Stack Sort

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stack-sort-color-puzzle/id6756001949)

A relaxing puzzle game where players sort colorful cards into matching stacks. Strategize to complete levels before running out of moves, navigating blockers and new card types. Enjoy a smooth and satisfying experience as you clear each board.

**Highlights:** Sort colorful cards, Complete levels with limited moves, Navigate blockers, Discover new card types, Satisfying puzzle clearing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Package 01 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Package 02 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Package 03 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Package 05 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Package 06 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Package 08 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Package 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Package 12 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Package 15 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Package 20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Package 30 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Package 35 | $34.99 | one-time |
| Package 55 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Package 100 | $99.99 | one-time |


### Pipe Blast!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-blast-connect-puzzle/id6769409788)

Connect pipes to guide colored potions to matching cauldrons in a magical garden. Solve thoughtful puzzles by planning your pipe placements, avoiding obstacles, and matching colors. Upgrade your enchanted garden with collected flowers to unlock new scenery and rewards.

**Highlights:** Place pipes to guide potions, Match potion colors to cauldrons, Overcome obstacles like locks and fire grids, Upgrade garden chapters with earned flowers, 200 handcrafted levels, No timers or pressure

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Pro Gardener Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bloom Bundle | $34.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Coins | $59.99 | one-time |
| 100000 Coins | $109.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stack Sort free?

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

### Is Pipe Blast! free?

Pipe Blast! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Stack Sort or Pipe Blast!?

Pipe Blast! is rated higher. Stack Sort averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.6K ratings, while Pipe Blast! averages 4.8 from 661 ratings.

### Do Stack Sort or Pipe Blast! have ads?

Both Stack Sort and Pipe Blast! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stack Sort or Pipe Blast!?

Stack Sort ships an update every 8 days, and Pipe Blast! weekly. Most recently, Stack Sort was updated on October 21, 2026 and Pipe Blast! on October 18, 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.*