Comparison

Cat Evolution vs Phone Run 3d

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

Head to head
About

Cat Evolution

Combine adorable kitties to evolve them into increasingly bizarre and exotic forms. Explore different stages, discover new species, and uncover a mind-blowing story with multiple endings. This game blends elements of merging, clicker, and 2048 gameplay.

Highlights
  • Combine cats to create new creatures
  • Discover various cat species and stages
  • Incremental clicker gameplay
  • Multiple possible endings
  • Doodle-like illustrations
  • In-game currency for buying creatures
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

About

Phone Run 3d

Guide your phone avatar through a futuristic obstacle course. Collect desirable features and avoid detrimental ones to evolve into the ultimate device. Navigate challenges to achieve peak futuristic phone status.

Highlights
  • Drag to control phone avatar
  • Collect futuristic features
  • Avoid bad pickups
  • Become the most futuristic phone
  • Obstacle course gameplay
Features
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Drag To Control your Phone avatar and collect the features and avoid the bad pickups to become the most futuristic phone.

Screenshots

Cat Evolution4 screens
Phone Run 3d4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cat Evolution at 82% against Phone Run 3d's 27%. Cat Evolution also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (8.1K vs 34). Phone Run 3d's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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 Evolution sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Phone Run 3d asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cat Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cat Evolution has 8.1K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Cat Evolution's written reviews are positive against 27% of Phone Run 3d's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cat Evolution ships an update every 10 days, Phone Run 3d every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Cat Evolution versus Phone Run 3d: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCat EvolutionPhone Run 3d
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8.1K ratings) — better2.9 (34 ratings)
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews — better27.3% of reviews
Number of ratings8.1K — better34
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB93 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDACatobilli Games

Customer experience

Cat Evolution

All ratings8,079 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews661 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative13.2%

Phone Run 3d

All ratings34 ratings
Positive41.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral18.2%
Negative54.5%

Bugs and requests

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)

Phone Run 3d

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Cat Evolution

One-time10
  • 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
  • pack with plenty of diamonds$6.99
  • Trinket$6.99
  • starter bundle with discount$9.99
None

Phone Run 3d

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cat Evolution free?
Cat Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Phone Run 3d free?
Phone Run 3d is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cat Evolution or Phone Run 3d?
Cat Evolution is rated higher. Cat Evolution averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.1K ratings, while Phone Run 3d averages 2.9 from 34 ratings.
Do Cat Evolution or Phone Run 3d have ads?
Both Cat Evolution and Phone Run 3d show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cat Evolution or Phone Run 3d?
Cat Evolution ships an update every 10 days, and Phone Run 3d every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cat Evolution was updated on November 7, 2026 and Phone Run 3d on November 7, 2026.

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