# Piffle vs PUSS!

The clearest difference is price: Piffle at Free against PUSS!'s $4.99. Piffle also leads on ratings volume (22K vs 156) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). PUSS!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Piffle is free to download; PUSS! costs $4.99 up front. Piffle sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. PUSS! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Piffle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piffle has 22K ratings behind it against 156, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Piffle's written reviews are positive against 70% of PUSS!'s.

Piffle ships an update monthly, PUSS! every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Piffle | PUSS! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piffle/id1350644300/reviews)** | [4.6 (156 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puss/id1476927962/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **22K** | 156 |
| Positive reviews | **79.5% of reviews** | 70.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 197 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HIPSTER WHALE](https://appshunter.io/developer/924373885) | [Ivan Zasiadvovk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476927961) |

## What reviewers say

### Piffle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piffle/id1350644300)

Embark on a colorful arcade puzzle adventure with adorable cats. Aim, shoot, and bounce to break blocks, complete hundreds of levels, and craft collectible Piffle balls. Challenge friends and achieve high scores with strategic gameplay.

**Highlights:** Arcade puzzle gameplay, Hundreds of colorful levels, Craft collectible Piffle balls, Strategic block-breaking, Friend challenges, Power-up boosts

**Features:** iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rare Shiba Inu | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tip Tap Mallet Kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Freeze Row Kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mini-Blast Kit of Bombs | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Piffle Ball Crate | $4.99 | one-time |
| Surplus Piffle Ball Crate | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sharp Shooter's Kit | $4.99 | one-time |
| Puppy Parcel | $6.99 | one-time |
| Kitten Crate | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Super fun, strategic gameplay
- 👍 Cute, adorable characters and visuals
- 🚀 Addictive, engaging experience
- 👍 Minimal ads, not overly intrusive
- 👍 Good balance of difficulty and progression

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- ⏱️ Long wait times for lives to refill
- 💰 Difficulty spikes require use of power-ups
- 💰 Power-ups and bundles are expensive
- 🔀 Unbalanced level difficulty

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when rotating screen
- Ads sometimes fail to load properly
- Lives not refilling when app is closed
- Crafting issues causing lost materials

**Requested features**

- More frequent level updates
- Ability to resume progress after exiting app
- More free power-ups or ways to earn them
- Option to disable ads or pay a one-time fee
- Improved level balancing and difficulty curve


### PUSS!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puss/id1476927962)

Navigate challenging mazes by avoiding walls to reach the exit portal. Encounter boss fights and unlock allies who aid you in your quest. Enjoy a unique experience with randomly sequenced levels on every playthrough.

**Highlights:** Maze navigation without touching walls, Boss fights, Unlockable allies, Randomly sequenced levels, Leaderboard comparisons, Customizable cat avatars

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Piffle free?

Piffle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PUSS! free?

PUSS! costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Piffle or PUSS!?

Piffle is rated higher. Piffle averages 4.8 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while PUSS! averages 4.6 from 156 ratings.

### Do Piffle or PUSS! have ads?

Piffle shows ads; PUSS! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Piffle or PUSS!?

Piffle ships an update monthly, and PUSS! every 9 days. Most recently, Piffle was updated on September 25, 2026 and PUSS! on September 19, 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.*