Comparison

FastStair+ vs PowerDrill

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

Head to head
About

FastStair+

Test your endurance by climbing 100 steps without stopping. Be the most energetic player globally, but be mindful of overexertion. Simple controls make it accessible for everyone to enjoy.

Highlights
  • Climb 100 steps
  • No breaks allowed
  • Simple controls
  • Global rankings
  • Endurance challenge
Features
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Are you currently putting all your effort into something? Well, let's put that energy into climbing stairs! Climb up 100 steps with all your might. No breaks allowed. Who can be the most energetic in the world? But be careful, if you climb too much... you'll fall head over heels! ■ How to Play ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ◇ Press the control button to climb the stairs. ◇ Repeat it with all your might for 100 times. That's all! It's super simple and anyone can play. Aim for the top spot in the world rankings!

About

PowerDrill

Dig deep underground in this casual arcade game. Tap to control your drill, manage your life, and avoid obstacles. Compete in different modes to achieve the deepest or fastest dig.

Highlights
  • Tap controls for left/right drill movement
  • Manage in-game life and collect power-ups
  • Avoid rocks and obstacles
  • Normal Mode: Dig as deep as possible
  • Challenge Mode: Harder difficulty digging
  • 300m Time Attack: Dig as fast as possible
Features
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Power Drill is a casual game of digging grounds to the deepest down under! Dig deep, deeper and deepest! Let’s challenge the Leaderboards! [ How to play ] - Tap buttons to move drill to left / right - While you dig your LIFE will lessen - Avoid rocks. You’ll lose LIFE if you are hit! - Obtaining a HEART will restore LIFE; obtaining a DASH will enable Mighty Dash. [ Normal Mode ] It’s a challenge to dig as deep as possible. [ Challenge Mode ] It’s a challenge to dig as deep as possible - in harder level! * Completing 600m in Normal Mode will unlock this mode. [ 300m Time Attack ] It’s a challenge to dig as FAST as possible. Route is customized for this mode; you will not Game Over even if you lose all your LIFE - but it will slower down your movements. * Completing 300m in Normal Mode will unlock this mode. Compatible with : iPhone4S / iPod touch5 or later. * Movements may be slower for earlier models in compatibility. * When movement is slow, startup the game after closing all other apps. Music Production : satomai

Screenshots

FastStair+3 screens
PowerDrill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PowerDrill at none against FastStair+'s shown. PowerDrill also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 21 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FastStair+ against 5.0 for PowerDrill. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of FastStair+'s written reviews are positive against 83% of PowerDrill's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FastStair+ ships an update every 21 months, PowerDrill monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FastStair+ versus PowerDrill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFastStair+PowerDrill
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews86.8% of reviews — better82.9% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB20 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperOMOSHIRO KAKUMEI CAPSULE PLUS, K.K.takuya ori

Customer experience

FastStair+

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive86.8%
Neutral5.7%
Negative7.5%

PowerDrill

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive82.9%
Neutral8.6%
Negative8.6%

In-app purchases

None

FastStair+

No in-app purchases

None

PowerDrill

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FastStair+ free?
FastStair+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PowerDrill free?
PowerDrill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FastStair+ or PowerDrill?
FastStair+ and PowerDrill are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do FastStair+ or PowerDrill have ads?
FastStair+ shows ads; PowerDrill does not.
Which is updated more often, FastStair+ or PowerDrill?
FastStair+ ships an update every 21 months, and PowerDrill monthly. Most recently, FastStair+ was updated on August 18, 2026 and PowerDrill on August 14, 2026.

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