Comparison

Hacky Bird vs Swipe the cat game

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

Head to head

Cute offline fun

★ 4.827 ratingsView app →

About

Hacky Bird

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Hack Bird 2.0 – The Alien Tree Challenge The classic is back—reinvented! Originally introduced in 2015, Hack Bird now returns with a fresh twist. Hack Bird 2.0 pushes the challenge to the next level. You’ll face a mysterious Alien Tree standing right in the middle of the screen. Time your taps, perfect your flight, and weave your way through its branches. One wrong move and it’s game over! Features: • Addictive one-tap gameplay • Unique Alien Tree obstacle—harder than ever • Retro-style design with modern polish • Endless challenge for casual and hardcore players alike • Quick to play, impossible to master Are you ready to outfly the Alien Tree?

About

Swipe the cat game

Engage in a fast-paced, fun, and silly cat game that can be played offline. Swipe the cat to win, unlock adorable feline companions, and aim for a new high score in this addictive experience.

Highlights

Fast-paced gameplay
Unlockable cute cats
Offline play supported
Beat your top score
Earn rewards

Features

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Love cat games? Love viral trends? Swipe the Cat is a fast, fun, and silly cat game you can enjoy anywhere. Play quick rounds, unlock cute cats, and have a blast even as an offline game. To win: swipe the cat But… it’s harder than it looks Earn rewards, unlock more cats, and beat your top score in one of the most addictive offline games around!

Screenshots

Hacky Bird2 screens

Swipe the cat game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hacky Bird at none against Swipe the cat game's 5. Swipe the cat game's advantage is device support. On price, update cadence 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. Swipe the cat game sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Hacky Bird asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hacky Bird ships an update every 4 days, Swipe the cat game weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Hacky Bird versus Swipe the cat game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Hacky Bird	Swipe the cat game
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.8 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	76.9% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	27 — better
Update frequency	Every 4 days — better	Weekly
Ads	—	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	—	iPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.6 — better	16
Further details — not scored
Size	18 MB	17 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Hoa Tran	App All Day Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Hacky Bird

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Swipe the cat game

One-time5

300 Coins$0.99
1,000 Coins$1.99
2,500 Coins$2.99

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4,000 Coins$5.99
10,000 Coins$12.99

Questions

Is Hacky Bird free?

Hacky Bird is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Swipe the cat game free?

Swipe the cat game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Which is updated more often, Hacky Bird or Swipe the cat game?

Hacky Bird ships an update every 4 days, and Swipe the cat game weekly. Most recently, Hacky Bird was updated on November 2, 2026 and Swipe the cat game on November 5, 2026.