Comparison

KleptoCats vs Cat Evolution

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

Head to head
About

KleptoCats

Collect hundreds of unique, mischievous cats that steal items to decorate your room. Feed, wash, and pet your feline companions while uncovering the mystery of their origins. Discover exciting easter eggs and fill your space with treasures from around the world.

Highlights
  • Collect hundreds of unique cats
  • Cats steal items to decorate your room
  • Feed, wash, and pet your cats
  • Discover easter eggs and clues
  • Solve the mystery of cat origins
  • Decorate your home with treasures
Features
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KleptoCats are cute. But they have a dark side. They can't stop stealing!!! But then again... your room is kinda empty. What a CAT-astrophe. I guess your furry friend's frisky paws may be a perfect match to fill your room. Send your cat away to gather items to fill your room with amazing treasures. Collect hundreds of unique mischievous kitties, and watch as they decorate your home with unique collectibles from every corner of the world(s)! Feed, wash, and pet your adorable PAW-rtners in crime to show your appreciation for their gifts! Watch out for exciting easter eggs, and clues to solve the mystery of how the Kleptocats came into your life! S-purr-tacular!!! You never know what KleptoCats will bring back next.

About

Cat Evolution

Combine cats to evolve them into unique and bizarre forms in this incremental clicker game. Discover new species, collect coins, and unlock various endings. It's a purr-fectly amusing experience for cat lovers.

Highlights
  • Combine cats to evolve
  • Discover curious and bizarre forms
  • Collect cat poop coins
  • Unlock different stages and species
  • Experience a mind-blowing story
  • Multiple possible endings
Features
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If you’re a cat person, we’ve got the PURR-fect game for you. Ok, maybe not, but we swear you’ll be a-MEOW-sed with this new PAW-some addition to your CAT-alogue. Well, if that’s not PURR-suasive enough, we don’t know what HISS. Just KITTEN! The most acclaimed animal on the Internet finally gained its own Evolution game. From the creators of the renowned Evolution series, comes the fluffiest of them all. CAT EVOLUTION! Combine cats to evolve them and discover their most curious, exotic and bizarre forms! FEATURING • Pantheon: a place for supreme beings to look down on us mortals and laugh at our misery • Impostors: watch out for impostors trying to steal the spotlight from the kittens HOW TO PLAY • Drag and drop similar cats to create new mysterious creatures • No need for a cat litter: use cat poop coins to buy new creatures and make even more money • Alternatively, fiercely tap a kitty to make coins pop when kittens poop HIGHLIGHTS • Different stages and many cat species to discover • A mind-blowing story yet untold • The unexpected mix of alpaca-like evolution, 2048 and incremental clicker games • Doodle-like illustrations • Various possible endings: find your destiny • No cats were harmed in the making of this game, only developers Say no to copy-CATS. Say yes to Cat Evolution! Disclaimer: While this App is completely free to play, some additional content can be purchased for real money in-game. If you do not want to use this feature, please turn off in-app purchases in your device's settings. Like our page on Facebook and be the first to know about our upcoming games and updates! http://fb.com/tappshq

Screenshots

KleptoCats4 screens
Cat Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cat Evolution at every 10 days against KleptoCats's every 3 months. KleptoCats's advantage is chart position (#201 vs unranked) and review sentiment (91% vs 82%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. KleptoCats sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Cat Evolution sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for KleptoCats against 4.8 for Cat Evolution. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32K and 8.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of KleptoCats's written reviews are positive against 82% of Cat Evolution's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KleptoCats ships an update every 3 months, Cat Evolution every 10 days. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
KleptoCats versus Cat Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKleptoCatsCat Evolution
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (32K ratings)4.8 (8.1K ratings)
Positive reviews91.3% of reviews — better81.7% of reviews
Number of ratings32K — better8.1K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#201 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size628 MB160 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperHyperBeard Inc.TPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA

Customer experience

KleptoCats

All ratings31,746 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews915 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.5%

Cat Evolution

All ratings8,054 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews655 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative13.0%

User reviews

KleptoCats

From 32K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😻 Cute and adorable cats
  • 🎨 Interesting art style and references
  • 💰 Easy to earn in-game currency
  • 🕹️ Fun mini-games to play

Room to improve

  • ⏱️ Long wait times for cats to return
  • 💎 Difficult to obtain gems
  • 🔁 Repetitive items brought back by cats
  • 🛠️ Glitches and bugs

Cat Evolution

From 8.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 😻 Cute and amusing cat designs
  • 🚀 Fast progression and evolution
  • 💎 Ability to customize cats with hats

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Excessive ads that can crash the game
  • 🤔 Disappearing cat customizations after restarting
  • 🤯 Glitches with berry and tractor functionality

Bugs and requests

KleptoCats

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Coins getting stuck on screen
  • Item descriptions not showing up
  • Ads not rewarding players properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to send out multiple cats at once
  • More interaction with cats beyond feeding/bathing
  • Easier way to obtain gems
  • Save progress across devices

Cat Evolution

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes when watching certain ads
  • Purchased cats disappearing after crashes
  • Berries and tractor not working as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to save custom cat colors
  • Option to disable ads or pay for ad-free version
  • Improved crate opening experience (no need to tap individually)

In-app purchases

10 purchases

KleptoCats

One-time10
  • Package with 10 Gems$0.99
  • Special Deal$0.99
  • Package with 25 Gems$1.99
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  • COIN PACK SALE$1.99
  • Gem Pack Sale$2.99
  • Room Deal 1$2.99
  • Package with 70 Gems$4.99
  • Room Deal 2$5.99
  • Room Deal 3$8.99
  • Package with 200 Gems$9.99
11 purchases

Cat Evolution

One-time11
  • pack of rubies$1.99
  • instant coins doubler$1.99
  • pack with some diamonds$1.99
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  • pack of diamonds$1.99
  • ads removal$1.99
  • pack with more diamonds$3.99
  • big pack of rubies$4.99
  • income doubler$5.99
  • pack with plenty of diamonds$6.99
  • Trinket$6.99
  • starter bundle with discount$9.99

Questions

Is KleptoCats free?
KleptoCats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cat Evolution free?
Cat Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, KleptoCats or Cat Evolution?
KleptoCats and Cat Evolution are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 32K and 8.1K ratings respectively.
Do KleptoCats or Cat Evolution have ads?
Both KleptoCats and Cat Evolution show ads.
Which is updated more often, KleptoCats or Cat Evolution?
KleptoCats ships an update every 3 months, and Cat Evolution every 10 days. Most recently, KleptoCats was updated on September 24, 2026 and Cat Evolution on September 24, 2026.

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