Comparison

MouseBot vs GOOSE.IO

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

Head to head
About

MouseBot

Navigate a robotic mouse through treacherous mazes filled with mechanical traps and obstacles. Collect cheese to unlock new customizations and abilities in this fast-paced platforming adventure.

Highlights
  • 88 challenging mazes
  • Hilarious cartoon destruction
  • Unlock new abilities
  • Collect cheese
  • Customize MouseBot with skins
  • Eye-popping cartoon visuals
  • Multiple control options
Features
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Guide MouseBot through mazes of fantastical mechanical mouse traps created by the cat scientists of CatLab. Dodge giant metal Kitty Krushers, leap over mouse-grinding Roller Graters, evade scary Mines and Lasers, and platform your way across pools of bot-melting Acid on an epic quest for cheese and freedom. Conquer 88 challenging platform-style levels as you delve deeper into the mysterious laboratories of CatLab and uncover the cats' nefarious plans. Collect epic piles of cheese, and transmogrify that cheese into new skins and accessories for your robotic mouse. MouseBot: Escape from CatLab is a zany and exciting platforming game that will test your reflexes, skills, timing, and love of cheese! GAME FEATURES • 88 challenging mazes filled with traps and obstacles. • Hilarious cartoon destruction! Try not to get crushed, stomped, zapped or blown to bits. • Unlock new abilities! Run, jump and transform for land and water! • Collect epic piles of cheese! • Win new skins and accessories to customize MouseBot! • Eye-popping cartoon visuals on iPhone, iPad and AppleTV • Control options include touch screen, simple and extended gamepads (and Siri remote on AppleTV.) • Earn achievements with Game Center, and stay synced with iCloud. CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you encounter a problem running the game, please visit us at: www.vectorunit.com/support STAY IN TOUCH Be the first to hear about updates, download custom images, and interact with the developers! Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/VectorUnit Follow us on Twitter @vectorunit Visit our web page at www.vectorunit.com MouseBot is free to play but there are optional in-app purchases available.

About

GOOSE.IO

Engage in a competitive multiplayer game where you embody a goose. Scare away other birds to establish dominance and rule the pond. Unlock new cosmetic items to customize your goose.

Highlights
  • Scare away other birds
  • Compete with other geese
  • Rule the pond
  • Unlock new hats
  • Unlock new skins
Features
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Establish the pecking order once and for all and rule the pond! • Scare away the other birds • Compete with other geese • Scare the most birds to rule the pond • Unlock new hats and skins

Screenshots

MouseBot4 screens
GOOSE.IO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MouseBot at 85% against GOOSE.IO's 37%. MouseBot also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.9). GOOSE.IO's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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. MouseBot sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and GOOSE.IO 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

MouseBot holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 533 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of MouseBot's written reviews are positive against 37% of GOOSE.IO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MouseBot ships an update every 4 months, GOOSE.IO monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MouseBot versus GOOSE.IO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMouseBotGOOSE.IO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.1K ratings) — better3.9 (533 ratings)
Positive reviews84.7% of reviews — better36.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better533
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB171 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperVector UnitAmmonite Design Studios Ltd

Customer experience

MouseBot

All ratings1,149 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral5.7%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews321 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.0%

GOOSE.IO

All ratings533 ratings
Positive70.2%
Neutral7.9%
Negative22.0%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive36.9%
Neutral10.8%
Negative52.3%

User reviews

MouseBot

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Charming graphics and visuals
  • 🐁 Nostalgic and engaging mouse-themed experience
  • 🔓 Fair monetization with no forced in-app purchases

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Duplicate gear obtained from cheese purchases
  • ⏱️ Limited lives system can be frustrating
  • 🔍 Lack of new levels and content updates
  • 🔧 Occasional bugs and glitches

GOOSE.IO

From 533 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game to play when bored
  • 🤩 Best goose game ever
  • 🤩 Cute goose and bird designs

Room to improve

  • 😞 Boring and repetitive gameplay
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 💰 Too many ads, even in paid version
  • 🤔 Unclear how to play

Bugs and requests

MouseBot

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Progress resets or disappears
  • Unresponsive controls and inputs
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and chapters
  • Level editor and sharing functionality
  • Customizable controls and button placement
  • Infinite lives or reduced wait times

GOOSE.IO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Inconsistent scoring and progression
  • Ads not working as expected in paid version

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes and levels
  • Ability to control the goose more smoothly
  • Larger map and more variety of birds to scare
  • In-game tutorial or instructions

In-app purchases

13 purchases

MouseBot

One-time13
  • Cyber Skin Special$0.99
  • Jet Pack Special$0.99
  • A Pile of Power Tokens$1.99
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  • Cyber Skin$1.99
  • Red Fire Skin$1.99
  • Jet Pack$1.99
  • Angel Wings Special$1.99
  • X-Ray Skin$1.99
  • Arcade Mode$3.99
  • Stacks of Power Tokens$4.99
  • Go Premium$4.99
  • Buckets of Power Tokens$9.99
  • ACME Special! Crates of Power Tokens$19.99
1 purchases

GOOSE.IO

One-time1
  • No ads$7.99

Questions

Is MouseBot free?
MouseBot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GOOSE.IO free?
GOOSE.IO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MouseBot or GOOSE.IO?
MouseBot is rated higher. MouseBot averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while GOOSE.IO averages 3.9 from 533 ratings.
Do MouseBot or GOOSE.IO have ads?
Both MouseBot and GOOSE.IO show ads.
Which is updated more often, MouseBot or GOOSE.IO?
MouseBot ships an update every 4 months, and GOOSE.IO monthly. Most recently, MouseBot was updated on October 18, 2026 and GOOSE.IO on October 13, 2026.

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