Comparison

PLOCK vs Mahjong Stacks

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

Head to head
About

PLOCK

Guide a stranded ball to its goal by rotating a towering block. Uncover hidden pathways and strategize your moves to create the perfect path. Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging puzzle experience with stunning visuals.

Highlights
  • Rotate the tower structure
  • Strategize ball's path
  • Guide ball through course
  • Engaging and unique puzzles
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Stunning 3D visuals
  • Relaxing, no-pressure gameplay
Features
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A Humble Ball on a Big Adventure A simple ball sits stranded atop a towering block, longing to find its cozy little hole below. Gravity alone won’t do the trick—it needs your help! With every twist and turn, you’ll uncover a solution. It’s not just about moving the ball; it’s about seeing the big picture, plotting the perfect path, and unleashing your inner problem-solver. Are you ready to spin, solve, and set the ball free? How to Play - Rotate the Tower: Twist and turn the structure to uncover hidden pathways. - Strategize Your Moves: Visualize the perfect path and arrange the pieces to clear the way. - Guide the Ball: Watch it glide through the course you’ve crafted with precision. Features - Engaging Puzzles: Each level is a unique challenge that keeps your mind sharp. - Intuitive Controls: Rotate and interact with the tower effortlessly using touch gestures. - Stunning Visuals: Immerse yourself in beautifully designed 3D worlds. - Relaxing Gameplay: Play at your own pace—no timers, no pressure, just fun. - Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and casual gamers alike, this game offers the ideal mix of relaxation and brain-teasing excitement. Download now and guide the ball to freedom—one twist at a time!

About

Mahjong Stacks

Features
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A satisfying puzzle game where you try to match mahjong stacks with drag and drop. Top mahjong tiles are matched together.

Screenshots

PLOCK4 screens
Mahjong Stacks3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mahjong Stacks at none against PLOCK's 10. Mahjong Stacks also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). PLOCK's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. PLOCK sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Mahjong Stacks asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PLOCK ships an update every 2 months, Mahjong Stacks every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PLOCK versus Mahjong Stacks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPLOCKMahjong Stacks
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB149 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNuFrameDorukhan Erdem

Bugs and requests

PLOCK

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Level 21 progression glitch preventing advancement
  • Update installation failures

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels with increased difficulty
  • Alternative to lives system or one-time purchase option
  • Color variety and visual customization
  • Harder difficulty progression
  • Ability to buy the game outright instead of free-to-play model

Mahjong Stacks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

PLOCK

One-time10
  • 5 lives$0.99
  • Levels pack$0.99
  • 5 additional moves$0.99
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  • One hour infinite lives$0.99
  • Donate option one$0.99
  • 3 moves$0.99
  • 5 moves$2.99
  • 24 hours infinite lives$4.99
  • Donation option two$4.99
  • Donation option three$9.99
None

Mahjong Stacks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PLOCK free?
PLOCK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mahjong Stacks free?
Mahjong Stacks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PLOCK or Mahjong Stacks have ads?
Mahjong Stacks shows ads; PLOCK does not.
Which is updated more often, PLOCK or Mahjong Stacks?
PLOCK ships an update every 2 months, and Mahjong Stacks every 3 days. Most recently, PLOCK was updated on October 15, 2026 and Mahjong Stacks on October 11, 2026.

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