Stacky Hoops vs pillchain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stacky Hoops
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Control the stackers, collect matching hoops, and clear the board before time runs out! Hold & Drag a stacker next to a hoop of the same color. Once a hoop touches a stacker, matching hoops will chain-jump onto it. When a stacker collects all hoops of its own color, it disappears. Complete all stackers and clear the board! Hold & Drag Control: Fast and easy one-handed control. Color Matching: Stackers only collect hoops of the same color. Strategy: Collect every hoop and finish the level before time runs out! So easy to play… ready for one more round?
pillchain
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Pillchain is the kind of game you open “for a minute” and suddenly you’re still playing because everything feels so good. A bucket of glossy, candy-bright balls bounces and settles with satisfying physics, and with one touch you lock onto a color—the bucket lights up to match it, the world seems to lean in, and you start drawing a glowing chain through every ball you can reach. Keep connecting the same color to build an unstoppable link, watch your score explode, and feel the rush as a continuous tone climbs in pitch with every perfect addition. It’s smooth, punchy, and ridiculously rewarding when a huge chain snaps into a clean, sparkling clear. But it doesn’t stay easy. New balls rain down, the bucket gets tighter, and the game evolves as you survive: balls gradually shrink (down to a minimum you can still comfortably tap), then the challenge ramps by adding more colors and pressure. Every run becomes a battle of control—clear space, chase bigger chains, and don’t let the bucket overflow. When you finally get pushed over the edge, you’ll get a full breakdown of your run: your score, how long you lasted, your best chain, and which colors you crushed the most. Want to set the mood? Choose your music vibe (EDM, ambient, chill and more), fade smoothly between tracks, and fine-tune SFX and music volume exactly how you like. Play with ads at the bottom during gameplay, or grab the one-time “Remove Ads” in-app purchase and keep the bucket blissfully clean.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stacky Hoops at none against pillchain's 1. Stacky Hoops also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.1). On price, 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. pillchain sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stacky Hoops asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Stacky Hoops | pillchain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 336 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vedat Alpaydin | Beata Koziol-Cholewinski |
In-app purchases
Stacky Hoops
No in-app purchases
pillchain
- Remove Ads$2.99









