# Hole Stars: Puzzle Game > Explore different worlds and solve puzzles by swallowing everything in the hole! Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.moonactive.holestars](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.moonactive.holestars) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.moonactive.holestars` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Moon Active - **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE - **Downloads:** 5,069,689 - **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (62,163 ratings) - **Version:** 220000.1.256 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-10 - **First published:** 2025-12-11 - **Publisher country:** IL - **Size:** 188 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-12 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.moonactive.holestars) - **Website:** [https://www.moonactive.com](https://www.moonactive.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://static.moonactive.net/legal/privacy.html?lang=en](https://static.moonactive.net/legal/privacy.html?lang=en) ## Description Hole Stars is a relaxing, fast-to-play puzzle game where you guide a growing black hole through vibrant levels, swallowing items to grow and clear the board. Swipe to move, collect tiny objects and giant surprises, and use smart boosters to overcome blockers while racing against the clock. Smooth animations, crisp visuals, and gentle ASMR-style sound effects make every session satisfying and calming. Designed for short break play or longer puzzle runs, Hole Stars blends strategy and action: plan efficient paths, think fast under time pressure, and compete on leaderboards to show off your speed. With dozens of clever levels, addictive black-hole mechanics, and a clean, soothing presentation, it’s perfect for fans of sorting games, brain teasers, and casual mobile fun. ## Rankings - #23,951 — Overall - #15 — Game puzzle (Gross) - #20 — Game puzzle (Free) - #61 — Game (Free) - #81 — Game (Gross) - #12 — Top game in United Kingdom ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.moonactive.holestars.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.moonactive.holestars.permission.C2D_MESSAGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Overall, Hole Stars is enjoyed for its fun, addictive gameplay, appealing visuals, and level variety; players like the progression and calming feel. Recurrent drawbacks across reviews include excessive ads, post-update bugs and regressions, and complaints that levels feel repetitive and are timed, reducing relaxation. Some players report ad-related restarts and support issues after updates. The most mentioned points: fun/engaging gameplay, ad concerns, update-related problems, level repetition, and timed gameplay. ### Pros - Fun, addictive gameplay. - Visually appealing with bright graphics and smooth physics. - Level variety and changing objectives keep it engaging. - Relaxing/stress-relief experience with calming visuals. - Strong long-term progression and challenging levels. ### Cons - Too many intrusive or deceptive ads, including ads that cause restarts. - Update changes can break progression and introduce new obstacles or backtracking. - Levels can feel repetitive or too similar over time. - Levels are timed; players want longer time or a free‑play option. - Occasional glitches or support issues after updates. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Hole Munch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sugarscone.angelmines) — 574 users - [Hole Hunt](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.blk.holeio.all.eat.collect) — 96,636 users - [Hole it!](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rocket.holeit) — 3,287,159 users, 4.54 / 5 - [Black Hole King: Hole Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/amezgame.allinone.holegame) — 249,545 users, 4.60 / 5 - [Hole Match - Jam Puzzle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mousetap.holejam) — 1,144 users - [Hole Craze: Puzzle Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.lightwellgames.holecraze) — 35,144 users - [Black Hole: Fancy Food](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.holemaster.eatthemall.holeiomaster) — 9,508 users - [Dirty Business Drug Dealer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fs.holes.game) — 5,666 users - [Hole Journey - Black Hole Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.Bhopalee.HoleJourney) — 7,664 users, 3.90 / 5 - [Hole Express: Black Hole Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cookapps.rumblehole) — 334,311 users, 4.54 / 5 - [Hole Them All](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hole.it.all) — 9,444 users - [Ace Hole](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dopaminefactory.dopaacehole) — 3,655 users, 2.85 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.moonactive.holestars)