Logic Arcade vs Modstack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Logic Arcade
This app offers seven classic math and logic puzzles with a retro arcade feel. Enjoy offline play, auto-save, and brief explanations of the math behind each game. Unlock additional content with a single purchase.
- Seven classic math and logic puzzles
- Offline play
- Auto-save and resume
- Math explainers for each game
- Personal best tracking
- Unlockable content via single purchase
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Eight classic math and logic puzzles in one app. No ads. No accounts. Just puzzles. GAMES INCLUDED: - Water Jugs — Measure a target volume by filling, emptying, and pouring between jugs. Based on Bezout's identity and the Extended Euclidean Algorithm. - Tower of Hanoi — Move stacked disks between rods without placing a larger disk on a smaller one. Includes the classic 3-rod puzzle and the 4-peg Frame-Stewart variant with a custom sandbox mode. - Sliding Puzzle — Arrange numbered tiles in order on grids from 3x3 to 6x6. The original 15-puzzle, popularized in the 1880s. - Lights Out — Toggle lights on a grid where each press flips neighboring lights. Rooted in linear algebra over GF(2). - Knight's Tour — Guide a chess knight to visit every square exactly once. Studied by Euler, solved by Warnsdorff's heuristic. - Egyptian Fractions — Decompose fractions into sums of distinct unit fractions. Features authentic hieroglyphic numeral display. - Turntables — Rotate interlocking rings to arrange colored tokens. A physical model of permutation groups and Hungarian Rings. - River Crossing — Ferry the wolf, the goat and the cabbage (and later wolves, sheep, oxen and a sheepdog) across the river without anyone getting eaten. Alcuin's 1,200-year-old puzzle and the missionaries-and-cannibals problem. FEATURES: - Up to 40+ hand-crafted campaign levels per game - Chapter-based progression with increasing difficulty - Auto-save and resume — pick up right where you left off - "The Math" — brief explainers on the theorem behind each game - Personal best tracking for moves and time - Free Play / Random mode for 5 games + custom sandbox for Tower of Hanoi and Knight's Tour (Pro) - Works completely offline - No ads. No tracking. No data collected. UNLOCK FULL GAME: Chapter 1 of every game is completely free. Unlock the full game with a single one-time purchase to get chapters 2-4 across all 8 games, Free Play mode (with chapter 1 Random unlockable for free by beating the chapter), custom sandbox modes for Tower of Hanoi and Knight's Tour, and all future content.
Modstack
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Modstack is a tactile programming puzzle about making big moves with a small set of commands. Place Move and Turn tiles into a program, stack modifiers to change what they do, then run your machine. Watch the robot execute each step, learn from the result, and compress your solution until it reaches par. WHAT YOU GET - 36 handcrafted campaign circuits across six chapters - A gentle visual introduction to programs, repetition, and mirroring - Ordered relays, switches, gates, and precision Expert Circuits - A new Easy, Medium, and Hard Daily Circuit every day - Layered hints that nudge without giving away the whole solution - Offline play with progress stored on your device - Purpose-built sound and haptic feedback - No ads, no account, and no tracking The Foundations chapter and Easy Daily are free. A single Full Game Unlock opens the remaining 30 campaign circuits plus Medium and Hard Daily. There is no subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Modstack at every 8 days against Logic Arcade's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Logic Arcade sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Modstack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Logic Arcade ships an update every 2 months, Modstack every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Logic Arcade | Modstack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | P&T Labs LLC | NovoBuild LLC |
In-app purchases
Logic Arcade
- Logic Arcade Pro$3.99
Modstack
- Unlock Full Modstack$3.99









