# Extra Color vs Box Cat Bash

The clearest difference is price: Extra Color at Free against Box Cat Bash's $0.99. Extra Color also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Box Cat Bash's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Extra Color is free to download; Box Cat Bash costs $0.99 up front. Extra Color sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Box Cat Bash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Extra Color holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Extra Color ships an update every 9 months, Box Cat Bash every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Extra Color | Box Cat Bash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/extra-color/id1137017071/reviews)** | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/box-cat-bash/id1588429088/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 109 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Evil Indie Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/448644619) | [Rusty Moyher](https://appshunter.io/developer/443831504) |

## What reviewers say

### Extra Color

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/extra-color/id1137017071)

Tap to change colors and match them with obstacles to score points and increase speed. Unlock heroes, complete missions, and enjoy a unique soundtrack in this challenging arcade game.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced color matching gameplay, Offline play supported, Endless and mission modes, Over 90 heroes to unlock, Over 90 missions to complete, Minimalistic art style, Unique soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Extra Color Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Extra Color Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Extra Color Credits | $2.99 | one-time |


### Box Cat Bash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/box-cat-bash/id1588429088)

Control a cat character to smash falling cars before they explode. This sequel to a 2011 hit features simple, tight controls optimized for mobile devices and supports game controllers.

**Highlights:** Smash falling cars, Tight mobile controls, Game controller support, Sequel to a classic, Arcade gameplay

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Extra Color free?

Extra Color is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Box Cat Bash free?

Box Cat Bash costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Extra Color or Box Cat Bash?

Extra Color is rated higher. Extra Color averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Box Cat Bash averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Extra Color or Box Cat Bash have ads?

Neither Extra Color nor Box Cat Bash shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Extra Color or Box Cat Bash?

Extra Color ships an update every 9 months, and Box Cat Bash every 2 days. Most recently, Extra Color was updated on October 8, 2026 and Box Cat Bash on September 30, 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.*