# Munzee vs Cuty

The clearest difference is rating: Cuty at 4.8 against Munzee's 3.7. Cuty also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (5.2K vs 120). Munzee's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and review sentiment (40% vs 27%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Munzee sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Cuty sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cuty holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cuty has 5.2K ratings behind it against 120, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Munzee's written reviews are positive against 27% of Cuty's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Munzee ships an update every 3 months, Cuty every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Munzee | Cuty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (120 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/munzee/id1367282248/reviews) | **[4.8 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cuty-widget-pet/id6499506354/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 120 | **5.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **40.0% of reviews** | 26.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#196** | — |
| Size | 97 MB | 168 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Freeze Tag, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284829994) | [PETPET TECH LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777005465) |

## What reviewers say

### Munzee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/munzee/id1367282248)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Grossing · Family (US App Store)

Embark on a real-world adventure by locating and capturing virtual or physical game pieces at GPS points worldwide. Discover mythical creatures, deploy your own pieces, and compete with players globally. Upgrade for premium features and join community events.

**Highlights:** Locate and capture physical and virtual game pieces, Discover mythical creatures, Deploy your own game pieces, Compete on global leaderboards, Unlock achievements and badges, Participate in community events and clan wars

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Membership | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium Membership | $29.99 | per year |
| Zed Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Zed Fiztful | $4.99 | one-time |
| Virtual StarterPak | $4.99 | one-time |
| Zed RollZ | $9.99 | one-time |
| Zed LootZ | $19.99 | one-time |
| Zed StackZ | $39.99 | one-time |
| Zed TreaZure | $49.99 | one-time |
| Zed PiggZee | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Encourages physical activity
- 💡 Unique gameplay concept
- 🚀 Frequent updates and new features
- 😊 Fun and addictive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable app
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🗺️ Outdated map data
- 💰 Expensive premium features

**Reported bugs**

- QR code scanner issues
- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Notification bugs
- Compatibility problems with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- Improved map controls and accuracy
- Better integration with other fitness apps
- More moderation of inactive/removed Munzees


### Cuty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cuty-widget-pet/id6499506354)

Personalize your phone's home and lock screens with adorable animated pets. Customize their appearance and names, and enjoy interactive elements like dancing pets on newer devices. Engage with mini-games for added fun.

**Highlights:** Customizable home and lock screen widgets, Variety of pet animals, Pet name customization, Interactive pet animations, Mini-games, Live event integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cuty weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Cuty-Widget Pet Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Cuty-widget pet weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Cuty premium week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Cuty-Widget Pet Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Cuty premium year | $9.99 | per year |
| Cuty year | $9.99 | per year |
| Cuty-Widget Pet Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Cuty premium yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐱 Cute pet
- 😊 Brings joy to lonely users
- 👍 Good for stimulation and depression

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive paywalls and subscriptions
- 📺 Constant barrage of ads
- 🐛 Bugs and subscription issues
- 🤔 Misleading advertising
- 🔒 Inability to access content without paying

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription not removing ads
- Pets not functioning as advertised
- Constant prompts to pay for premium

**Requested features**

- More free pets and features
- Ability to interact with pet outside of app
- Fix subscription and ad issues


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Munzee free?

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

### Is Cuty free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Munzee or Cuty?

Cuty is rated higher. Munzee averages 3.7 out of 5 from 120 ratings, while Cuty averages 4.8 from 5.2K ratings.

### Do Munzee or Cuty have ads?

Neither Munzee nor Cuty shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Munzee or Cuty?

Munzee ships an update every 3 months, and Cuty every 9 days. Most recently, Munzee was updated on November 6, 2026 and Cuty on November 4, 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.*