# Fake Call Santa vs Cat Simulator 2020

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cat Simulator 2020 at 85% against Fake Call Santa's 25%. Cat Simulator 2020 also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (2K vs 3). Fake Call Santa's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cat Simulator 2020 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fake Call Santa asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cat Simulator 2020 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cat Simulator 2020 has 2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Fake Call Santa's written reviews are positive against 85% of Cat Simulator 2020's.

Fake Call Santa ships an update every 5 months, Cat Simulator 2020 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fake Call Santa | Cat Simulator 2020 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fake-call-santa/id1069333228/reviews) | **[4.4 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-simulator-2020/id1502723298/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **2K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **84.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 53 MB | 263 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Mariya Ivanova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1030352589) | [Sergei Logvinov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745730701) |

## What reviewers say

### Fake Call Santa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fake-call-santa/id1069333228)

This game allows you to simulate a call from Santa Claus for entertainment and pranks. Choose different Santa ringtones and enjoy a festive atmosphere. It's designed purely for jokes and fun.

**Highlights:** Simulate Santa Claus calls, Prank friends and family, Choose different Santa ringtones, Festive Christmas atmosphere, Entertainment purposes only

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cat Simulator 2020

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-simulator-2020/id1502723298)

Experience life as a cat on a cozy farm, build a family, and embark on winter adventures. Help farm residents, hunt prey, and grow your own garden. Unlock various cat breeds and costumes to become the ultimate feline hunter.

**Highlights:** Build a cat family, Help farm residents, Sneak and hunt prey, Grow a vegetable garden, Unlock cat breeds and skins, Explore and collect items, Fight bosses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐱 Realistic cat animations
- 🌟 Variety of cat breeds
- 👪 Ability to have a family
- 🏆 Challenging bosses and mini-bosses
- 🌳 Expansive map to explore

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Long sleep/rest time
- 🔍 Difficulty controlling the cat
- 🌱 Repetitive quests
- 🔒 Inability to access the farmer's house

**Reported bugs**

- Sudden loss of coins
- Cats getting stuck in the environment

**Requested features**

- Ability to climb trees
- Customizable cat colors and accessories
- Larger map with more environments
- Multiplayer mode
- Ability to name and interact with family members


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fake Call Santa free?

Fake Call Santa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cat Simulator 2020 free?

Cat Simulator 2020 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fake Call Santa or Cat Simulator 2020?

Cat Simulator 2020 is rated higher. Fake Call Santa averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Cat Simulator 2020 averages 4.4 from 2K ratings.

### Do Fake Call Santa or Cat Simulator 2020 have ads?

Cat Simulator 2020 shows ads; Fake Call Santa does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fake Call Santa or Cat Simulator 2020?

Fake Call Santa ships an update every 5 months, and Cat Simulator 2020 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Fake Call Santa was updated on October 16, 2026 and Cat Simulator 2020 on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*