Comparison

Simon's Cat vs Xmos

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

Head to head
About

Simon's Cat

Connect colorful treats to solve match-3 puzzles and help Simon's Cat recover stolen cookies. Battle villains, use power-ups, and explore charming locations in this delightful puzzle adventure.

Highlights
  • Connect treats to create combos
  • Hundreds of match-3 levels
  • Battle snack-stealing villains
  • Use purrfect power-ups
  • Play with friends
  • Exciting seasonal events
Features
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The tasty treats have vanished, and only Simon’s Cat can bring them back! The mischievous crow has swiped all the cookies, and now it’s up to you to connect treats, combine colors, and complete match-3 puzzles in this adorable puzzle game. Join Simon’s Cat, Maisy, Chloe, and Jazz on a delightful journey through charming locations in Simon’s Cat Crunch Time. Solve fun and challenging match-3 levels, fight off tricky villains, and uncover exciting seasonal surprises along the way! Pawsome Features: Simple & Addictive Gameplay – Match and connect treats to create powerful combos! Hundreds of Levels – Explore crunch time challenges and unlock new adventures. Fight Off Villains – Beat Sir Royston the Pug, Mr. Potts, and other snack-stealing troublemakers! Purrfect Power-Ups – Use special boosters to boom through obstacles and complete tricky puzzles! Play with Friends – Join a team, compare scores, and challenge your friends to see who can beat the most levels! Exciting Events – Discover limited-time challenges and treasure-filled surprises! With regular updates, new levels, and adorable animations, there’s always something fresh in Simon’s Cat Crunch Time! Play now and enjoy a cat-puzzle game full of tasty treats and endless fun!

About

Xmos

Features
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Santa has an overload of things this year and needs your help to reduce them! Combine three or more of any kind, and they will disintegrate. The longer you can keep up, the higher the score. - Buy premium to get an ad free experience with unlimited credits.

Screenshots

Simon's Cat4 screens
Xmos2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Simon's Cat at none against Xmos's shown. Xmos's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Simon's Cat sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Xmos sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simon's Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, Xmos daily. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Simon's Cat versus Xmos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimon's CatXmos
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (53K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings53K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.5
Further details — not scored
Size476 MB5 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperTactile Games LimitedHarry Lundström

Bugs and requests

Simon's Cat

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing and crashing issues
  • Ads not registering properly
  • Incorrect scoring and progress tracking

Requested features

4 requests
  • Daily login bonus
  • More variety in levels and challenges
  • Option to disable ads
  • Improved progression system

Xmos

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Simon's Cat

One-time12
  • Welcome Pack$0.99
  • Stack of Coins$1.99
  • Kitten Bundle$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Kitten Bundle$3.99
  • Open Piggy Bank$3.99
  • Special Offer$6.99
  • Pile of Coins$9.99
  • Treat Bundle$9.99
  • Special Offer$9.99
  • Special Offer$11.99
  • Bag of Coins$19.99
  • Purrfect Bundle$19.99
1 purchases

Xmos

One-time1
  • Premium$0.99

Questions

Is Simon's Cat free?
Simon's Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Xmos free?
Xmos is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simon's Cat or Xmos have ads?
Xmos shows ads; Simon's Cat does not.
Which is updated more often, Simon's Cat or Xmos?
Simon's Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Xmos daily. Most recently, Simon's Cat was updated on September 26, 2026 and Xmos on September 16, 2026.

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