Comparison

Cat vs Ghosty's Candy

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

Head to head
About

Cat

Guide a cat through magical lands, collecting treats to unlock new feline friends and vibrant environments. Experience a charming adventure with simple, engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Cat climbing gameplay
  • Treat collection
  • Unlockable cats
  • New Dreamlands to explore
  • Simple controls
Features
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Help your cat climb through Dreamlands and collect as many treats as you can along the way! As you earn treats, you can unlock new cats with different abilities and new Dreamlands! Play Cat-Climb today!

About

Ghosty's Candy

Help a friendly ghost collect Halloween candy by tapping to jump over obstacles. This simple game offers a fun way to enjoy the spirit of Halloween and pass the time.

Highlights
  • Tap to jump gameplay
  • Collect Halloween candy
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Simple and fun
  • Halloween theme
Features
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Ghosty, your favorite, friendly ghost friend, just wants to have some Halloween candy. Is that too much to ask? But these kids on Halloween are being so mean to him. They won't even let him get one piece of chocolate! In this simple "tap tap game," help Ghosty the Ghost find and eat as much Halloween candy as you can! Tap the screen to jump over the kids that want to stop you from your candy. Don't you need a fun Halloween game to pass the time?

Screenshots

Cat4 screens
Ghosty's Candy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ghosty's Candy at 4.7 against Cat's 4.0. Ghosty's Candy also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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. Cat sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Ghosty's Candy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ghosty's Candy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Cat's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ghosty's Candy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, Ghosty's Candy every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cat versus Ghosty's Candy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCatGhosty's Candy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin GyurkoTradeWeb

Customer experience

Cat

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Ghosty's Candy

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cat

One-time2
  • 2500 Treats$0.99
  • 10000 Treats$1.99
1 purchases

Ghosty's Candy

One-time1
  • Remove ads$0.99

Questions

Is Cat free?
Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ghosty's Candy free?
Ghosty's Candy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cat or Ghosty's Candy?
Ghosty's Candy is rated higher. Cat averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Ghosty's Candy averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Cat or Ghosty's Candy have ads?
Neither Cat nor Ghosty's Candy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cat or Ghosty's Candy?
Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ghosty's Candy every 6 days. Most recently, Cat was updated on November 2, 2026 and Ghosty's Candy on November 3, 2026.

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