# Unstable! vs Box Cat Bash

The clearest difference is price: Unstable! at Free against Box Cat Bash's $0.99. Unstable! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Box Cat Bash's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Unstable! is free to download; Box Cat Bash costs $0.99 up front. Box Cat Bash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Unstable! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Box Cat Bash holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively.

Unstable! ships an update every 4 months, Box Cat Bash every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Unstable! | Box Cat Bash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unstable/id1282444122/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/box-cat-bash/id1588429088/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Paid |
| Size | 153 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Leonardo Amora](https://appshunter.io/developer/690988469) | [Rusty Moyher](https://appshunter.io/developer/443831504) |

## What reviewers say

### Unstable!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unstable/id1282444122)

Control a bar to defend falling balls from a central core. Collect power-ups to enhance your gameplay and see how long you can survive. Enjoy endless, casual fun with new levels and music.

**Highlights:** Defend falling balls, Move bar with touch/drag, Collect power-ups, Endless gameplay, New level, new song, Casual mechanics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 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 Unstable! free?

Unstable! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Box Cat Bash free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Unstable! or Box Cat Bash?

Box Cat Bash is rated higher. Unstable! averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Box Cat Bash averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Unstable! or Box Cat Bash have ads?

Unstable! shows ads; Box Cat Bash does not.

### Which is updated more often, Unstable! or Box Cat Bash?

Unstable! ships an update every 4 months, and Box Cat Bash every 2 days. Most recently, Unstable! was updated on October 7, 2026 and Box Cat Bash on October 17, 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.*