Cup Color Stack vs Calc Ninja
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cup Color Stack
Engage in a relaxing sorting puzzle game where you match and stack colorful cups. Plan your moves carefully to clear the board and progress through increasingly challenging levels with fun obstacles and timed challenges.
- Match and stack colorful cups
- Satisfying sorting ritual
- Brain-activating puzzles
- Challenging levels with obstacles
- Timed challenges
- Power-ups for extra space
- Clean art style and soft colors
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Sort out a messy pile of cups just like tidying up your little knick-knacks, and let the gentle rhythm melt your stress away. Your screen is filled with all kinds of cute boba cups. Every move feels like organizing a little piece of your day. The rules are simple: you can only move the top cup from any stack. Using just one temporary holding spot, match cups with the same patterns and pop them into the hanging basket above. It’s a highly satisfying, gentle sorting ritual. The gameplay is easy to learn but keeps your brain active! Plan your moves carefully so your temporary spot doesn’t get full and leave you stuck. As you level up, the puzzles get trickier with more cup designs, fun obstacles, and the occasional timed challenge to keep things fresh and exciting. You’ll love the little details: handy power-ups can give you extra space or clear out roadblocks, while the smooth controls and snappy sound effects make every match incredibly satisfying. The clean art style and soft colors create a perfect, cozy vibe you’ll want to get lost in. Looking for a peaceful and rhythmic way to pass the time? Start sorting your first stack of cups today, and enjoy the calming, rewarding feeling of putting everything perfectly in its place.
Calc Ninja
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Calc Ninja is a mental-math battle puzzle. Fill the blanks in each equation to strike down the oni! How to play 1. Each battle shows an equation with blank tiles, e.g. ( □ + □ ) × □ = 18. 2. Tap number tiles to fill the blanks so the equation is true. 3. A correct answer strikes the demon; a wrong answer or running out of time lets it strike you. Content - 30 scrolls across 6 ninja ranks (Shoden to Gokui) - 16 unique oni bosses with a demon gallery - Operators and parentheses stay fixed. You only place the numbers, so it is pure mental math. Great for - Adults who want daily brain training - Anyone who likes number puzzles and quick arithmetic - Fans of a Japanese ninja-and-oni theme Free to play. No account required. * This app is a work of fiction. Characters and story are not based on real people or events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cup Color Stack at every 2 days against Calc Ninja's monthly. Cup Color Stack also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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.
Cup Color Stack ships an update every 2 days, Calc Ninja monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cup Color Stack | Calc Ninja |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (40 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 271 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Shycheese | kotaro yamada |
In-app purchases
Cup Color Stack
No in-app purchases
Calc Ninja
No in-app purchases









