# finity. vs Simon's Cat

The clearest difference is monetization model: Simon's Cat at free against finity.'s paid. Simon's Cat also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (9.8K vs 345). finity.'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Simon's Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simon's Cat has 9.8K ratings behind it against 345, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of finity.'s written reviews are positive against 87% of Simon's Cat's.

finity. ships an update every 2 weeks, Simon's Cat monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | finity. | Simon's Cat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (345 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finity/id1071698434/reviews) | **[4.8 (9.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simons-cat-blast-time/id1535011471/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 345 | **9.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews | **87.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 159 MB | 639 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Seabaa, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/917514294) | [Tactile Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1400704108) |

## What reviewers say

### finity.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finity/id1071698434)

A handcrafted matching game with limited moves and infinite strategy. Slide rows or columns to match three tiles, utilizing unique wrapping mechanics. Unlock special tiles, power-ups, and themes as you climb leaderboards or get lost in music-driven gameplay.

**Highlights:** Tile wrapping mechanics, Limited moves for strategic play, Classic Mode with leaderboards, Tempo Mode for music-driven gameplay, Unlockable special tiles and power-ups, Customizable themes

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Smooth animations and haptic feedback
- 🎨 Visually appealing design and themes
- 💡 Unique puzzle mechanics
- 🎧 Enjoyable audio and soundtrack

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Difficulty ramps up too quickly
- 🔒 Progression becomes too challenging
- 🔒 Lack of power-ups and tools to overcome difficulty
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g., progress not saving, animations not registering)
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Matches made during level-up animation not registering
- Inability to restore progress after losing it
- Compatibility issues on certain devices/OS versions

**Requested features**

- Add a relaxed/casual mode with less difficulty
- Improve difficulty curve and progression system
- Increase availability of power-ups and special tiles
- Implement a level selection option
- Add an option to disable sound/music


### Simon's Cat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simons-cat-blast-time/id1535011471)

Embark on a Match 3 puzzle adventure with a beloved cat character. Solve thousands of levels to uncover garden secrets and renovate unique environments. Compete in tournaments and enjoy an expansive story.

**Highlights:** Thousands of Match 3 levels, Garden renovation and exploration, Expansive story with twists, Tournaments for competition, Create powerful combos, Use special puzzle pieces

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Cute and engaging story
- 💡 No in-app purchases or ads
- 👍 Relaxing and casual experience
- 👍 Enjoyable puzzles and challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashing and freezing issues
- 🐛 Progress loss and save issues
- 🐛 Leaderboard and event bugs
- 💡 Difficulty scaling too steep
- 💡 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not progressing after completion
- Rewards not registering correctly
- Crashes when switching between apps
- Freezing during certain game modes

**Requested features**

- More garden and decoration options
- Ability to skip or replay levels
- Option to convert stars/coins to continue
- Improved leaderboard and event mechanics
- Ability to name and personalize animals


## Frequently asked questions

### Is finity. free?

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

### Is Simon's Cat free?

Simon's Cat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, finity. or Simon's Cat?

Simon's Cat is rated higher. finity. averages 4.4 out of 5 from 345 ratings, while Simon's Cat averages 4.8 from 9.8K ratings.

### Do finity. or Simon's Cat have ads?

Neither finity. nor Simon's Cat shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, finity. or Simon's Cat?

finity. ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simon's Cat monthly. Most recently, finity. was updated on October 8, 2026 and Simon's Cat on October 14, 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.*
