Comparison

The Amazing Claw Machine vs Stacker

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

Head to head
About

The Amazing Claw Machine

Experience the thrill of arcade claw machines on your mobile device. This physics-based 3D game lets you practice and hone your grabbing skills without spending money. Collect a variety of toys and master the timing for the perfect win.

Highlights
  • Physics-based 3D gameplay
  • Practice arcade claw machine skills
  • Collect a variety of toys
  • Realistic claw grabbing mechanics
  • Adjustable claw angle, swing, and rotation
  • Refill toys or clear chute
Features
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The Amazing Claw Machine - Crane Grabber, Teddy Picker, Candy Crane. We've all played those toy crane grabbing machines at the arcades, and usually walked away dejected with no toys and no money either ! No more, now you can play The Amazing Claw Machine on your phone or tablet. It won't cost you a penny and you can practice and tune your skills because this game is physics based and in 3d. Take into consideration claw angle, swing rate and rotation. Look around the machine using the swipe button, then carefully time your grab and with luck you'll be a winner. The game doesn't cheat, it wont just pick up a gift if it touches it, no the claw has to grab the items just right. As we said before its physics based, and as challenging as the real thing. There are plenty of toys to collect and also a "REFILL" button on the settings screen if you want a new set of toys. Refill is also useful if the chute gets clogged up with too many toys! So download The Amazing Claw Machine, have a good practice then get off to the arcade and clean out the real thing :-)

About

Stacker

A challenging tap-to-stack game where players aim to build towers by placing squares precisely. Reach the top of each stack to complete the game. It's designed to be difficult but fun.

Highlights
  • Tap to place squares
  • Build towers vertically
  • Complete all stacks to finish
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Simple controls
Features
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Hey guys! There is a new challenger to complete stacker! Hahahahahah! It's impossible to complete this simple game! The rules are simple: - Tap to add a square, one above the other. - Get to the top to complete a stack. - Complete all stacks for finish Stacker! Good Luck! Have fun!

Screenshots

The Amazing Claw Machine4 screens
Stacker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: The Amazing Claw Machine at 3.8 against Stacker's 3.3. The Amazing Claw Machine also leads on ratings volume (122 vs 12). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

The Amazing Claw Machine holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Amazing Claw Machine has 122 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of The Amazing Claw Machine's written reviews are positive against 50% of Stacker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Amazing Claw Machine ships an update every 5 months, Stacker every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
The Amazing Claw Machine versus Stacker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Amazing Claw MachineStacker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (122 ratings) — better3.3 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews57.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings122 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGalatic DroidsAlessandro Salvioni

Customer experience

The Amazing Claw Machine

All ratings122 ratings
Positive63.9%
Neutral9.8%
Negative26.2%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive57.4%
Neutral16.2%
Negative26.5%

Stacker

All ratings11 ratings
Positive36.4%
Neutral36.4%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Amazing Claw Machine

No in-app purchases

None

Stacker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Amazing Claw Machine free?
The Amazing Claw Machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stacker free?
Stacker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Amazing Claw Machine or Stacker?
The Amazing Claw Machine is rated higher. The Amazing Claw Machine averages 3.8 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while Stacker averages 3.3 from 12 ratings.
Do The Amazing Claw Machine or Stacker have ads?
Both The Amazing Claw Machine and Stacker show ads.
Which is updated more often, The Amazing Claw Machine or Stacker?
The Amazing Claw Machine ships an update every 5 months, and Stacker every 8 months. Most recently, The Amazing Claw Machine was updated on October 20, 2026 and Stacker on October 21, 2026.

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