dots vs STACKBLOK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
dots
A minimalist reaction game where players must tap falling dots to survive. Test your timing and focus in an endless survival mode and share your high scores. It's simple to learn but challenging to master.
- One-tap gameplay
- Endless survival mode
- Score sharing
- Fast-paced action
- Minimalist design
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dots fall. tap them. miss one, game over. how long can you survive? dots: tap to survive is a fast, minimal reaction game about timing, focus, and not messing up. • one-tap gameplay • endless survival mode • share your score simple? yes. easy? no. made by bad software sorry
STACKBLOK
A simple, addictive one-tap game where players stack blocks to build the tallest tower. Perfect placements increase combos and scores, while misses shrink the tower, leading to a game over if it falls completely.
- One-tap gameplay
- Block stacking mechanic
- Combo multiplier system
- Increasing game speed
- High score challenges
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STACK is the most satisfying one-tap game you'll play today. A colorful block slides left and right. Tap anywhere to drop it onto the tower. The part that lines up stays - the rest falls away. Stack perfectly and your combo multiplies. Miss and your tower gets thinner. Let it slip completely and it's over. Simple. Addictive. Impossible to put down. HOW TO PLAY - Tap anywhere to drop the sliding block - Land it perfectly on the block below to keep full width - Perfect drops trigger a combo multiplier for bonus points - The block speeds up as your stack grows - How high can you go? One more try. Always one more try.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: STACKBLOK at none against dots's shown. STACKBLOK also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). dots's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for dots against 5.0 for STACKBLOK. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
dots ships an update every 4 days, STACKBLOK every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | dots | STACKBLOK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bad Software LLC | Keti Elizbarashvili |
In-app purchases
dots
No in-app purchases
STACKBLOK
No in-app purchases
