Comparison

Spin vs Plants on Fire

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

Head to head
About

Spin

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The stack is rising. The music is thumping. Can you spin fast enough? SpinStack is a neon color-matching puzzle with a twist — literally. Every row of bricks wraps around a cube with four sides, and only one side is ever visible at a time. Swipe to rotate, tap to recolor, and match all six bricks in a row to clear it before the stack hits the top. It starts easy. It does not stay easy. What makes SpinStack different: Every row is a 3D object. The colors you need might be hiding on the back. Spin to find them, match to clear them, and race the ever-dropping rows to stay alive. Power-up bricks spawn mid-game and change everything: Bomb: instant row destruction Lightning: obliterates the row below Rainbow: floods a row with its dominant color Star: 500-point windfall Freeze: delays the next incoming row Between every wave, a bonus challenge. Clearing a board earns you a challenge — three of them, rotating in sequence, each one testing something the main game doesn't. Blind Drop hides the targets after a brief reveal window and makes you drop from memory. Color Gauntlet fires colored pieces at you one by one and punishes hesitation. Sequence Drop shows you a column order for a few seconds, then goes dark — get it right and bank the bonus. Get it wrong and watch the points evaporate. Go deeper: Five difficulty levels from Easy to Insane. Each cleared board feeds straight into the next wave — same level, one more starting row. The further you go, the less time you have. The music knows. Colorblind mode included. No account needed. No nonsense. TWIST. DROP. MATCH.

About

Plants on Fire

Engage in fast-paced, 3-minute PvP tower defense battles with quirky plants. Merge plants to unlock powerful combos, build your ultimate squad, and outsmart opponents. Offers various game modes including Auto Chess and Co-op.

Highlights
  • 3-minute PvP battles
  • Plant merging for power-ups
  • Squad building with unique plants
  • Auto Chess mode
  • Co-op and PvE challenges
  • Seasonal content updates
Features
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READY TO GO CRAZY, CAPTAIN? Welcome to Plants on Fire, a fast-paced 3-Min Plant Mania PvP Tower Defense where quirky plants, clever strategy, and chaotic battles collide! Merge powerful plants, discover delicious combos, build your ultimate squad, and outsmart your rivals. Easy to pick up, hard to put down—every 3-minute battle brings a new chance to squeeze out the power and claim victory! 〓 MERGE & GO CRAZY 〓 Jump straight into fast-paced 3-minute battles! Merge your plants to power them up, build clever combinations, and adapt your strategy on the fly. Simple controls make it easy to play, while endless combos keep every battle fresh. 〓 HARVEST YOUR JUICY SQUAD 〓 Build your perfect squad from a wild roster of quirky plants, each with unique abilities and strengths. Mix, match, and merge your plants to discover powerful synergies and delicious combos. Experiment with different decks, adapt your strategy, and squeeze out the power of every plant to create your ultimate winning combination! 〓 CLASH & DEFEND 〓 Think fast, defend your side, and push back your opponent! Outsmart rivals with smart positioning, clever combos, and well-timed plays. Whether you're chasing the perfect victory or just jumping in for a quick match, every clash is packed with surprises. 〓 MORE WAYS TO PLAY, EVERY SEASON 〓 The madness goes far beyond PvP! Jump into Auto Chess, team up with friends in Co-op, take on challenging Boss Fights and PvE challenges, or compete with your Club in exciting Point Races. With fresh plants, new abilities, battlefields, and game modes added every season, there’s always a new way to play—and a new challenge to conquer! Merge. Combo. Clash. Grow. Are you ready to go crazy with your plants? Looking for the latest news? - Discord: https://discord.gg/AEfDBbjZcE - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580942256700 Having problems? - Official Email: support@plantsonfire.com

Screenshots

Plants on Fire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spin at none against Plants on Fire's 23. Plants on Fire's advantage is chart position (#52 vs unranked) and device support. On price and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Plants on Fire sells 23 one-off in-app purchases. Spin asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Spin versus Plants on Fire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpinPlants on Fire
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—72.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.9K — better
Update frequency—Weekly
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#52 — better
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB430 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam GuthrieShanghai Shenmeng Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Spin

No in-app purchases

23 purchases

Plants on Fire

One-time23
  • Honor Medal Supply Pack 1$0.99
  • Welcome Pack$0.99
  • Special Daily Pack$0.99
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  • Honor Medal Supply Pack 2$1.99
  • Lucky Token Pack$1.99
  • Rookie Growth Pack 1$2.99
  • Battle Pack$2.99
  • Elite Power Reward 1$3.99
  • Premier Membership$4.99
  • Upgrade to Rumble Ruby Pass$4.99
  • Adventure Pack$6.99
  • Glory Gold Pass$9.99
  • Upgrade to Glory Ruby Pass$9.99
  • Mega Choice Pack$9.99
  • Glory Ruby Pass$18.99
  • S Variant Choice Pack$19.99
  • Legendary Minion Booster Pack$24.99
  • Mad King's Pack$24.99
  • Minion Launch Booster Pack 1$29.99
  • Club Supplies1$39.99
  • SS Variant Choice Pack$49.99
  • Minion Launch Booster Pack 2$59.99
  • Minion Launch Booster Pack 3$149.99

Questions

Is Spin free?
Spin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plants on Fire free?
Plants on Fire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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