# Worm Stack: Tap Away Puzzle

> Tap to untangle worms. Can you tap away all the worms?

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.blackcandy.wormstack](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.blackcandy.wormstack)

## Overview

- **ID:** `io.blackcandy.wormstack`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Black Candy
- **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE
- **Downloads:** 98,293
- **Rating:** 4.61 / 5 (1,906 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-21
- **First published:** 2023-07-28
- **Publisher country:** MN
- **Size:** 164 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.blackcandy.wormstack)
- **Website:** [http://blackcandy.io](http://blackcandy.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://blackcandy.io/privacy.html](https://blackcandy.io/privacy.html)

## Description

Worm Stack: Tap Away Puzzle is an addictive 3D puzzle game where players tap to untangle and twist colorful worms through intricate mazes. Featuring smooth 3D rotational puzzles, you slide to rotate the maze, discover optimal paths, and strategically tap worms to make them fly away.

Enjoy hundreds of vibrant, charming levels with playful animations and unique worm types that demand careful planning. This brain-teasing game exercises your logic, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in a relaxing, ad-free environment. Perfect for players who love engaging, colorful logic puzzles and mind challenges, Worm Stack offers endless fun and mental workouts.

## Rankings

- #223,651 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `io.blackcandy.wormstack.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Worm Stack: Tap Away Puzzle is praised for its fun, challenging gameplay and adorable worm characters, offering a relaxing and engaging puzzle experience without forced ads. However, many users face significant technical issues such as frequent freezing, glitches, and crashes that hinder progress and cause frustration. Interface complaints include inconvenient controls and intrusive pop-ups. Despite these issues, the game's enjoyable concept and fair monetization keep players engaged, though improvements in stability and variety are needed.

### Pros

- No forced ads and respectful ad placement, with the option to remove ads affordably.
- Challenging and fun gameplay providing a good balance that isn't too frustrating.
- Cute and engaging graphics, especially the unique worm characters and 3D effects.
- Good for stress relief and mentally stimulating, with puzzles that keep the mind active.
- Generous moves and rewarding coin system allowing play without additional purchases.

### Cons

- Game frequently freezes or crashes, especially after updates or when completing levels.
- Repetitive glitch issues forcing users to uninstall and reinstall the app, causing loss of progress and purchased items.
- Interface design issues such as difficulty moving or centering the worm stack and annoying pop-ups for ratings and perks.
- Repeated levels and limited variety at higher stages leading to monotony for some users.
- Bugs affecting game progress like not receiving credit for finishing levels or being stuck on certain levels.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.blackcandy.wormstack)