Dash Tag vs Bumper Cats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dash Tag
Embark on an exciting endless running adventure with a variety of pets. Dash, jump, and slide through diverse environments, collecting coins and unlocking upgrades. Complete daily missions and evade capture in this fun-filled pet escape game.
- Collect dozens of unique pets
- Play as unlocked pets
- Unlock power-ups and costumes
- Speed through levels in pet cars
- Daily missions
- Easy to learn gameplay
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PETS ON THE LOOSE! Run, dash, slide, and jump your way through forest treetops, redrock canyons, and other challenging terrain! Collect dozens of pets, complete daily missions, and unlock tons of fun goodies. Welcome to Dash Tag, the best endless runner game! Choose your favorite pet and get ready to run with your friends and evade capture by Misha! • Collect dozens of rare and unique pets • Play as every pet you collect • Unlock power-ups, outfits, and stats • Speed through levels in pet cars • Endless runner with new missions every day • Free to play • Easy to learn Use the coins and emeralds you collect to purchase loads of upgrades like costumes, power-ups, and even pet cars! The farther you run, the more you collect. And the more you collect, the more fun you'll have! So whether you prefer to scamper, scurry, or scuttle, join the fun of this amazing pet adventure today!
Bumper Cats
Engage in a fast-paced .io game where you bump other cats off the map to grow bigger and be the last one standing. Enjoy simple one-finger controls and a variety of unique cat rides and environments.
- Bump other cats off the map
- Grow bigger to win
- Simple one-finger controls
- Collect unique cat rides
- Physics-based fun
- Battle in 10 unique environments
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Bump everyone off, grow bigger and be the last cat on the map to win. A fun and fast-paced hyper-casual .io game. Addictive and easy Use simple one-finger controls to drive and bump into other cats in short action-packed matches. Collect Cats Each cat has a unique ride ; cars, pogo stick, skate board, UFO, Tanks... you name it. Physics fun Watch your cats crash and jiggle as they clash into each other. Battle around the world Travel and fight in 10 unique environments. Be the champion! Play now and show off your skills.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bumper Cats at 4.7 against Dash Tag's 4.4. Bumper Cats also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). Dash Tag's advantage is ratings volume (4K vs 888). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Dash Tag sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Bumper Cats sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bumper Cats holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4K and 888 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Dash Tag's written reviews are positive against 87% of Bumper Cats's.
Dash Tag ships an update monthly, Bumper Cats every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dash Tag | Bumper Cats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4K ratings) | 4.7 (888 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews | 87.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4K — better | 888 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 317 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wildworks, Inc. | Lifebelt Games Pte. Ltd. |
Customer experience
Dash Tag
Bumper Cats
User reviews
Dash Tag
From 4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive and fun
- 👍 Cute and creative pet designs
- 🎨 Great graphics and aesthetics
- 🕹️ Smooth gameplay and controls
- 💰 Easy to earn in-game currency
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 🔁 Too many duplicate pet catches
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕹️ Challenging controls and difficulty
- 🔍 Lack of new content and updates
Bumper Cats
From 888 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💕 Cute and fun game
- 🎉 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Easy to unlock characters
- 🌟 Challenging maps
- 🏆 Competitive aspects
Room to improve
- 🛑 Excessive ads
- 🤖 AI opponents too aggressive
- 💰 Premium content locked behind paywall
Bugs and requests
Dash Tag
Reported bugs
5 issues- Pets randomly teleporting or glitching
- Inconsistent performance and lag issues
- Ads not working or causing crashes
- Inability to continue after losing a run
- Pets not appearing in the collection after catching
Requested features
5 requests- Add more pet species and varieties
- Implement a trading/sharing system
- Introduce multiplayer and social features
- Allow customization of pets and environments
- Improve the reward system for catching pets
Bumper Cats
Reported bugs
2 issues- Glitches causing characters to fall through the ground
- Matchmaking issues
Requested features
3 requests- Team mode
- More map variety
- Option to disable character deaths
In-app purchases
Dash Tag
- Paw Full of Emeralds$0.99
- Coin Doubler$0.99
- Mystery Pet$1.99
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- Pile of Emeralds$1.99
- Head Start$1.99
- Super Starter Bundle$2.99
- Cache of Coins$4.99
- Chest of Emeralds$4.99
- Mystery Pet Bundle$4.99
- Small Key Ring$4.99
- Vault of Coins$9.99
Bumper Cats
- 500 Coins$1.99
- Star Pack$4.99
- All Access Pass$19.99
