Comparison

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack vs Block Scout

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

Block Scout

Master block-stacking strategies to build the tallest towers. Compete with friends online, collect tokens for powers, and enjoy a relaxing ASMR soundscape with beautiful day/night landscapes. Unlock achievements and climb the global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Realistic physics engine
  • Online multiplayer challenges
  • Token collection for powers
  • Worldwide leaderboard
  • ASMR soundscape
  • Day/night cycle
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Master the Blocks and develop your own strategies to build the largest and highest pile ever. Then... challenge your friends online! Oh, and take a look at this beautiful landscape! It's so addictive once you level up your skills and start to master the Blocks! You think it's too easy? Think twice! ◘ Enjoy the realistic physics ◘ Lay down as many blocks as possible ◘ Go as high as possible ◘ Challenge your friends and play online ◘ Collect Tokens and unlock the Powers ◘ Reach the top of the worldwide leaderboard ◘ Cut the music and enjoy the ASMR soundscape ◘ Build your tower by day or by night, admire the stars ◘ Let the sunrises and the sunsets brighten your play time ◘ Share your masterpieces ◘ Unlock many achievements Enjoy!

Screenshots

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack4 screens
Block Scout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Block Scout at none against The Stacker Mania Happy Stack's shown. Block Scout also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 53 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 2). The Stacker Mania Happy Stack's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 and Block Scout sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Block Scout has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack versus Block Scout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Stacker Mania Happy StackBlock Scout
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.6 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings223 — better
Update frequencyEvery 53 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMacrobian GamesLichen Sarl

Customer experience

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Block Scout

All ratings23 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

The Stacker Mania Happy Stack

One-time3
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 2000 Coins$1.99
  • 8000 Coins$3.99
1 purchases

Block Scout

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is The Stacker Mania Happy Stack free?
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Scout free?
Block Scout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Stacker Mania Happy Stack or Block Scout?
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack is rated higher. The Stacker Mania Happy Stack averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Block Scout averages 4.6 from 23 ratings.
Do The Stacker Mania Happy Stack or Block Scout have ads?
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack shows ads; Block Scout does not.
Which is updated more often, The Stacker Mania Happy Stack or Block Scout?
The Stacker Mania Happy Stack ships an update every 53 months, and Block Scout weekly. Most recently, The Stacker Mania Happy Stack was updated on November 1, 2026 and Block Scout on November 3, 2026.

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