Comparison

Blind Buzzer vs Stakz

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

Head to head
About

Blind Buzzer

A party game where players stop a hidden timer as close to a target as possible. It features multiple game modes testing reaction time, guessing, and matching intervals. Play solo or with friends without needing Wi-Fi or an account.

Highlights
  • Hidden timer gameplay
  • Multiple game modes
  • Solo and multiplayer options
  • No Wi-Fi or accounts required
  • Daily challenges
  • Pass-and-play functionality
Features
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The blind timer game blowing up your feed — now in your pocket. Stop the timer at the exact target with your eyes on the buzzer, not the clock. The moment it starts, the clock hides — no numbers, no peeking. Trust your gut, buzz, and see how close you landed. A perfect hit is 0.00. Sounds easy. It isn't. SEVEN WAYS TO PLAY - Closest to X — stop the blind timer as close to the target as you can - Survival — endless rounds that tighten every time; one miss ends your run - Knockout — everyone buzzes, the furthest-off is knocked out, last player standing wins - Guess the Time — a hidden run plays, guess how long it lasted - Match the Time — hear an interval, then reproduce it by feel - Build the Time — stack start/stop runs until you hit the target - Tic Tac Toe — closest buzz claims the square DAILY CHALLENGE One blind target every day, the same for everyone worldwide. Build your streak and climb the Game Center leaderboards. PLAY ANYWHERE No wifi. No accounts. No sign-up. Pass one phone around or play solo on the couch. How close can you get? Buzz and find out.

About

Stakz

Features
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Read the wind. Catch the gem. Raise the spire. Stakz is a neon spire-builder where every drop is a decision. Blocks sweep across the top — but they are not all the same, and tapping to a rhythm will not carry you far. SPECIAL BLOCKS Gold gem blocks pay out when you catch them, and pay double when you land them perfectly. Cracked blocks shatter and cost you width unless you drop them dead centre. Green wide blocks appear only when your spire is running thin — your lifeline, if you don't waste it. THE WIND Climb high enough and gusts start pushing the block off your rhythm. Every gust is telegraphed in the HUD before it hits, so it is always fair — but you have to read it, not just react. MISSION CHAIN Every run deals you a chain of objectives: catch gems, hold cracked blocks, land a big combo, reach a height. Clear one and the next slides straight in, paying coins as you go. FEATURES • Special blocks that change how you play: gem, cracked and wide • Wind gusts that reward reading over reflexes • A fresh mission chain in every run, with escalating coin rewards • Perfect-drop combos with escalating juice — screen glow, particles, hitstop and a rising soundtrack • Two modes: Classic (endless) and Rush (30-second time attack) • Spend your coins your way: – 6 neon themes, each with its own generated music – Permanent upgrades: Coin Boost, Perfect Zone, Shields – In-run power-ups: Slow-Mo, Auto-Perfect, Widen • Daily rewards with a 7-day streak • Leaderboards, plus a score card you can share or save • Built for ten seconds or ten minutes No accounts. No paywalls. Just you, the spire, and the wind.

Screenshots

Blind Buzzer4 screens
Stakz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stakz at none against Blind Buzzer's 1. Stakz also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). Blind Buzzer's advantage is ads (none vs shown). 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. Blind Buzzer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stakz asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blind Buzzer ships an update fortnightly, Stakz every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Blind Buzzer versus Stakz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlind BuzzerStakz
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (109 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings109 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanny ChanYasin Gulcuoglu

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blind Buzzer

One-time1
  • Blind Buzzer PRO$3.99
None

Stakz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blind Buzzer free?
Blind Buzzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stakz free?
Stakz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Blind Buzzer or Stakz have ads?
Stakz shows ads; Blind Buzzer does not.
Which is updated more often, Blind Buzzer or Stakz?
Blind Buzzer ships an update fortnightly, and Stakz every 3 days. Most recently, Blind Buzzer was updated on November 5, 2026 and Stakz on October 31, 2026.

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