Comparison

Purrfect Spirits vs Capybara Cafe

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

Head to head
About

Purrfect Spirits

A relaxing and adorable cat game where you play as a ghost tending to visiting felines. Feed them, buy them toys, redecorate your room, and discover rare cats and unlock story cutscenes.

Highlights
  • Feed visiting cats
  • Buy cat toys and furniture
  • Redecorate your room
  • Entice rare cats
  • Unlock story cutscenes
  • Learn about cats and ghosts
Features
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Over 10 million downloads worldwide. A relaxing and adorable cat game loved across the globe. A flash of white light, and whoosh! Turns out you're now a ghost! You don't know how to pass on, so you'll just pass the time instead — with the adorable little cats who visit your house each day! ■ Game Summary This fun, adorable title will have you: ・Feeding the cats who drop by your home ・Buying scratchers, towers, and other items to keep your kitties entertained ・Redecorating your room with a host of colorful, unique designs ・Enticing a variety of Rare Cats to come visit (spawn rates vary by item!) ・Achieving goals in order to unlock cute manga-style cutscenes (both the main story and mini-stories!) ・Learning more about your feline friends and the phantoms who care for them ・Game data cannot be transferred between devices.

About

Capybara Cafe

Run a cozy cafe in a charming town filled with capybaras. Craft delightful treats, unlock new recipes, and build friendships with the locals to earn rewards. Customize your cafe and attract customers to create the ultimate culinary haven.

Highlights
  • Run a cozy cafe
  • Craft delightful treats
  • Unlock 24+ recipes
  • Build friendships with locals
  • Customize your cafe
  • Attract capybara customers
Features
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Welcome to Capybara Cafe! After leaving your dull 9-5 corporate grind, you’ve taken a leap to run a cozy cafe in a charming capybara town. Craft delightful treats, unlock 24+ unique recipes, and build friendships with quirky locals to earn special rewards. Customize your cafe, attract capybara customers, and create the ultimate capybara culinary haven. Your adventure awaits!

Screenshots

Purrfect Spirits4 screens
Capybara Cafe3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Capybara Cafe at none against Purrfect Spirits's 8. Capybara Cafe also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Purrfect Spirits's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (95% vs 61%). On price, 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. Purrfect Spirits sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Capybara Cafe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Purrfect Spirits holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Purrfect Spirits has 15K ratings behind it against 81, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Purrfect Spirits's written reviews are positive against 61% of Capybara Cafe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Purrfect Spirits ships an update monthly, Capybara Cafe every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Purrfect Spirits versus Capybara Cafe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPurrfect SpiritsCapybara Cafe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (15K ratings) — better4.3 (81 ratings)
Positive reviews94.5% of reviews — better61.4% of reviews
Number of ratings15K — better81
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHARAPECORPORATION Inc.Devin Le

Customer experience

Purrfect Spirits

All ratings14,725 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral2.5%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews1,860 reviews
Positive94.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.2%

Capybara Cafe

All ratings79 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral2.5%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive61.4%
Neutral13.6%
Negative25.0%

User reviews

Purrfect Spirits

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🐱 Cute cat designs
  • 👍 Relaxing gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting storyline and cat facts
  • 🌟 Adorable and soothing aesthetics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches with silvervine/catnip feature
  • 📜 Repetitive on-screen text
  • 🕰️ Short gameplay duration
  • 🔒 Tracking/privacy concerns

Capybara Cafe

From 81 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🥰 Adorable and cute capybara characters
  • 😌 Relaxing and chill gameplay experience
  • 🎨 High-quality and detailed artwork
  • 📱 Works offline without WiFi requirement
  • 💰 F2P friendly with no mandatory purchases

Room to improve

  • 📺 Frequent ad interruptions between actions
  • 🐛 Game crashes and won't load (black screen)
  • 🔋 High battery drain even when plugged in
  • 🎮 Confusing controls and unclear mechanics
  • 🧹 Trash cleanup system unclear and frustrating

Bugs and requests

Purrfect Spirits

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game crashes when using silvervine/catnip
  • Progress/data loss issues after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Expand house/room customization options
  • Add more cats and mini-games
  • Improve progression system and replayability
  • Allow turning off on-screen text

Capybara Cafe

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Game crashes on startup (black screen loading)
  • Controls unresponsive or broken
  • Decor items not equipping despite purchase
  • Gems deducted but items not received
  • Trash hidden behind UI elements
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  • False 'café is dirty' notifications
  • Music sound randomly disabling
  • Game kicks users to home screen
  • Chocolate cake displays as blank
  • Decor switching requires repurchase
  • Slow performance after level ups
  • Incompatibility with older iPad/phone models

Requested features

14 requests
  • Ad-free premium subscription option
  • Thumbstick control option
  • Detailed level-up reward descriptions
  • Worker capybara animations and movement
  • Auto-tap features for food preparation
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  • Ability to give food to worker capybaras
  • Help/instructions button in-game
  • More hat and decoration options
  • Pause button functionality
  • Multi-language support (Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Turkish)
  • More customer variety and higher spawn rates
  • Outdoor café expansion area
  • Kitchen upgrade options
  • More color decor customization options

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Purrfect Spirits

One-time8
  • 1200 Coins$0.99
  • Silvervine Tickets$0.99
  • 6000 Coins$0.99
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  • 3000 Coins$1.99
  • 15000 Coins$1.99
  • 7500 Coins$3.99
  • 35000 Coins$3.99
  • Remove ads$4.99
None

Capybara Cafe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Purrfect Spirits free?
Purrfect Spirits is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Capybara Cafe free?
Capybara Cafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Purrfect Spirits or Capybara Cafe?
Purrfect Spirits is rated higher. Purrfect Spirits averages 4.8 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Capybara Cafe averages 4.3 from 81 ratings.
Do Purrfect Spirits or Capybara Cafe have ads?
Both Purrfect Spirits and Capybara Cafe show ads.
Which is updated more often, Purrfect Spirits or Capybara Cafe?
Purrfect Spirits ships an update monthly, and Capybara Cafe every 5 days. Most recently, Purrfect Spirits was updated on November 9, 2026 and Capybara Cafe on November 5, 2026.

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