# Beatmasters vs Beat Cats

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beatmasters at none against Beat Cats's 5. Beatmasters also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Beat Cats's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beat Cats sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Beatmasters asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Beatmasters against 5.0 for Beat Cats. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Beatmasters ships an update every 5 weeks, Beat Cats every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beatmasters | Beat Cats |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beatmasters/id1490407365/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-cats/id6477414001/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 207 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mikhail Pogolsha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490407364) | [SENSOR NOTES JOINT STOCK COMPANY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1578811305) |

## What reviewers say

### Beatmasters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beatmasters/id1490407365)

Engage with rap, hip-hop, and dance music by tapping and swiping to the rhythm. Progress through various challenges with hand-crafted tracks. Connect with the music as you follow on-screen prompts.

**Highlights:** Tap and swipe to beats, Rap, hip-hop, and dance music, Hand-crafted tracks, Rhythmic challenges, Progressive gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Beat Cats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-cats/id6477414001)

Engage with a unique music game featuring adorable cats singing "Cat EDM Music." Tap to the rhythm, avoid falling, and customize your cats' home. Enjoy catchy tunes and compete globally.

**Highlights:** Cat EDM Music gameplay, Rhythm-based tapping, Cat tower customization, Multiple musical levels, Global leaderboard, Facebook account sync

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get 1600 gold | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get 4000 gold | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Get 10.000 gold | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get 25.000 gold | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beatmasters free?

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

### Is Beat Cats free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Beatmasters or Beat Cats?

Beatmasters and Beat Cats are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Beatmasters or Beat Cats have ads?

Beat Cats shows ads; Beatmasters does not.

### Which is updated more often, Beatmasters or Beat Cats?

Beatmasters ships an update every 5 weeks, and Beat Cats every 6 days. Most recently, Beatmasters was updated on October 29, 2026 and Beat Cats on October 30, 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.*
