Comparison

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack vs Balancer

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

Head to head
About

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack

A physics-based stacking game where players drag and arrange various shapes on a platform to achieve the best score. The goal is to create a stable stack without dropping any pieces.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Drag and arrange shapes
  • Balance objects on a platform
  • Achieve best scores
  • Variety of shapes
Features
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The Stacker Mania is a simple and addictive physics based game.Just drag the object and arrange on platform, balance them and hold your breath until best score. Arrange the shapes and make a Stack! But don’t miss! The traditional stacking game with different shapes like rectangle, round, triangle, capsule etc...

About

Balancer

Features
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Break the blocks under your hero and keep it balanced on the tower! Real physics makes every tap count: blocks tumble, the tower shifts, and your hero wobbles, slides and bounces. Dig as deep as you can and collect coins on the way down. SEASONS Tower Balancer changes with the seasons. Christmas starts on December 1: a snowy new look, 20 Christmas characters arriving every week (Deery, Snowy, Pengy, Yeti and more) and a 24-door advent calendar with Santy behind the last door. Characters you unlock are yours forever. COLLECT CHARACTERS Start with Apple and unlock fruits, monsters and seasonal friends with coins. Get a surprise character, or pick exactly the one you want in the Shop. Every character plays differently. BOOSTERS • Parachute, magnet, drill and defuser • Watch out for stone, ice, jelly, gifts and bombs MISSIONS AND RACES • Missions and badges with coin rewards • Weekly race and season race in Game Center • Classic mode and 60-second Time mode • Challenge your friends Free to play, no in-app purchases.

Screenshots

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack4 screens
Balancer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Balancer at none against The Stacker Mania Happy Stack's 3. Balancer also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 53 months). The Stacker Mania Happy Stack's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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. The Stacker Mania Happy Stack sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Balancer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack ships an update every 53 months, Balancer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack versus Balancer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Stacker Mania Happy StackBalancer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 53 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMacrobian GamesMaksym Kolotii

In-app purchases

3 purchases

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack

One-time3
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 2000 Coins$1.99
  • 8000 Coins$3.99
None

Balancer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Stacker Mania Happy Stack free?
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Balancer free?
Balancer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Stacker Mania Happy Stack or Balancer have ads?
Both The Stacker Mania Happy Stack and Balancer show ads.
Which is updated more often, The Stacker Mania Happy Stack or Balancer?
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack ships an update every 53 months, and Balancer every 3 days. Most recently, The Stacker Mania Happy Stack was updated on November 1, 2026 and Balancer on November 11, 2026.

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