Comparison

Cracky Hatchery vs PIYOMORI DX | chick stack

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

Head to head
About

Cracky Hatchery

Tap to create cracks in eggshells and hatch chicks. Be gentle to avoid smashing the eggs. See how many eggs you can successfully hatch.

Highlights
  • Tap to crack eggs
  • Hatch chicks
  • Avoid smashing eggs
  • Score based on hatched eggs
Features
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Put cracks in the eggshells and make them hatch. Be careful not to smash the eggs too hard and drop the chicks. Try how many eggs you can make hatch!

About

PIYOMORI DX | chick stack

A fun puzzle game where you stack cute chicks on a bowl. Easy tap and swipe controls make it accessible to everyone. Compete to stack as many as possible before they fall, with new features like ranking, coins for customization, and a supportive chick companion.

Highlights
  • Tap to make chicks fly
  • Swipe to rotate and move viewpoint
  • Stack chicks to prevent falling
  • Rank system for rewards
  • Earn coins for customization
  • Dress up a fellow chick companion
  • Changeable stage skins
Features
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"PIYOMORI" has evolved into a new deluxe version and is back. PIYOMORI DX is a puzzle game where you stack up chicks on a bowl and compete to see how many you can stack up. The game is easy to play with just a tap and swipe, so anyone can start playing right away. There are many new game features! (The first version of PIYOMORI was released in January 2012 and has been a popular app with over 6.4 million downloads in total.) ***** How to play ***** *Tap to make the chicks fly. *Swipe the table left and right to turn the bowl. *Swipe up and down the table to move the viewpoint vertically. The game ends when 10 chicks fall. Yellow and orange chicks will stick together. Yellow and orange chicks stick together, but orange chicks do not stick together. *New Feature 1: Rank You can gain experience and increase your user rank from game play. The higher your rank, the more coins and experience you can get, and the more special chicks appear. *New Feature 2: Coins You can gain coins from game play. With these coins, you can buy stage skins, clothes, charms, bombs, and new wallpapers. *New Feature 3: Fellow Chick From now on, there is a chick who supports you in your gameplay. The chick will bring you good luck charms and bombs that you can blow up chicks on the game result screen. In addition, you can dress up your fellow chick by combining over 100 different items to create your own unique chick. *New Feature 4: Stage Skins For each stage of the game, there is a stage skin that allows you to change the look of the stage! Depending on the skin you choose, the impression of the stage will change drastically. Make over your rice bowl into a beef bowl or a pork cutlet bowl!

Screenshots

Cracky Hatchery4 screens
PIYOMORI DX | chick stack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PIYOMORI DX | chick stack at 5.0 against Cracky Hatchery's 4.8. PIYOMORI DX | chick stack also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). Cracky Hatchery's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

PIYOMORI DX | chick stack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Cracky Hatchery's written reviews are positive against 93% of PIYOMORI DX | chick stack's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cracky Hatchery ships an update every 3 months, PIYOMORI DX | chick stack every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cracky Hatchery versus PIYOMORI DX | chick stack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCracky HatcheryPIYOMORI DX | chick stack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better93.2% of reviews
Number of ratings58 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB273 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNinicodeGam.eBB

Customer experience

Cracky Hatchery

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PIYOMORI DX | chick stack

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.5%

In-app purchases

None

Cracky Hatchery

No in-app purchases

None

PIYOMORI DX | chick stack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cracky Hatchery free?
Cracky Hatchery is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PIYOMORI DX | chick stack free?
PIYOMORI DX | chick stack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cracky Hatchery or PIYOMORI DX | chick stack?
PIYOMORI DX | chick stack is rated higher. Cracky Hatchery averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while PIYOMORI DX | chick stack averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Cracky Hatchery or PIYOMORI DX | chick stack have ads?
Both Cracky Hatchery and PIYOMORI DX | chick stack show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cracky Hatchery or PIYOMORI DX | chick stack?
Cracky Hatchery ships an update every 3 months, and PIYOMORI DX | chick stack every 2 months. Most recently, Cracky Hatchery was updated on October 24, 2026 and PIYOMORI DX | chick stack on October 24, 2026.

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