# Stack the Countries®

> Education

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id407838198](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id407838198)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id407838198`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Freecloud Design, Inc.
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,028 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.6
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-01
- **First published:** 2011-02-15
- **Size:** 132 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stack-the-countries/id407838198)
- **Website:** [http://dan-russell-pinson.com/](http://dan-russell-pinson.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://dan-russell-pinson.com/privacy/](http://dan-russell-pinson.com/privacy/)

## Description

Stack the Countries is an educational geography game that makes world learning fun. It features 193 country flash cards, interactive maps, and over 1,000 questions across three games in one: Stack the Countries, Map It, and Pile Up. Earn new countries, complete collections, and watch the countries come to life on screen.

The experience is customizable: choose a single continent or the whole world, select which questions to ask, and play with up to six profiles. Pre‑play learning includes high-quality maps and flash cards in English, Spanish, and French. The app runs on iPhone and iPad, with a focus on privacy—no ads or third-party analytics, and a clear privacy disclosure.

## Rankings

- #54,576 — Overall
- #93 — country

## Review summary

Stack the Countries is widely praised as an educational, entertaining geography game that’s easy for kids and valuable for learning, with strong nostalgia. Common drawbacks include missing countries, map glitches, and occasional freezes, plus requests for more modes and updated flags. Overall, it remains a popular tool for learning world geography.

### Pros

- Educational and informative about countries, capitals, languages, and landmarks.
- Fun, engaging, and highly replayable; enjoyable for kids and adults.
- Kid-friendly and family-friendly; accessible for young learners.
- Valuable learning tool for classroom or homeschooling with broad geographic coverage.
- Nostalgic/long-standing educational game with enduring appeal.

### Cons

- Missing or not-included countries and territories (e.g., Vatican City, Kosovo, Western Sahara, Abkhazia) and other requested entries.
- Map/placement bugs (rotation or misplacement of countries, counting inaccuracies like Turkey placement) affecting accuracy.
- Occasional freezes or performance issues during play.
- Requests for more modes or features and updated flags/names to reflect real-world changes.

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