Comparison

Grow Up! vs Squishy Cats

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Grow Up!

Grow larger in a serene 3D world by collecting good cubes and avoiding bad ones. This addictive game offers unique gameplay across handcrafted levels with discoverable skins and minimalist graphics.

Highlights
  • Unique gameplay mechanics
  • Handcrafted levels
  • Multiple skins to discover
  • Minimalist 3D graphics
  • Addictive experience
  • Optimized for all screens
Features
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Grow bigger in a beautiful relaxing world. Aim for the the good cubes to grow bigger and avoid the black ones as they make you smaller. Grow Up delivers a satisfying and challenging experience that will become your new addiction. Grow Up offers: - Unique gameplay - Lots of handcrafted levels - Multiple skins to discover - Beautiful 3D minimalist graphics - Dangerously addictive - Optimization for all screens

About

Squishy Cats

Engage in a charming physics puzzle game where you control adorable, squishy cats. Bend physics to solve over 50 unique levels, collect and customize your feline companions, and overcome playful obstacles. Enjoy intuitive controls and endless offline fun for both humans and cats.

Highlights
  • 50+ unique physics puzzle levels
  • Collectible and customizable squishy cats
  • Intuitive tap-and-swipe controls
  • Offline gameplay
  • Cat simulator mode for real cats
  • Daily and weekly challenges
Features
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Stretch, squash, and solve! Squishy Cats is a cute physics puzzle adventure built around playful cats and satisfying movement. Guide squishy cats through 50+ colorful levels. Pull, bounce, squeeze, and time each move to get around obstacles, collect rewards, and earn up to three stars. Every level turns simple touch controls into a clever little puzzle. PLAY OFFLINE Enjoy the full puzzle journey without Wi-Fi. Take a relaxing game break on a trip, in a queue, or anywhere you want to play offline. COLLECT YOUR SQUISHY CREW Unlock adorable cat characters and discover how each one moves through the world. Explore playful rooms, parks, and surprising puzzle spaces. WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT • Cute squishy cat physics • 50+ handcrafted puzzle levels • Simple tap and swipe controls • Offline play with no Wi-Fi required • Collectible cats, rewards, and challenges Squishy Cats is made for players who enjoy cute games, physics puzzles, jelly-like movement, and a calm challenge. Privacy Policy: https://anul.space/squishyprivacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Grow Up!4 screens
Squishy Cats4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Grow Up! at none against Squishy Cats's shown. Grow Up! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Squishy Cats's advantage is ratings volume (198 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Grow Up! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Squishy Cats sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Grow Up! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squishy Cats has 198 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grow Up! ships an update every 8 days, Squishy Cats every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Grow Up! versus Squishy Cats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrow Up!Squishy Cats
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (198 ratings)
Positive reviews—88.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2198 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB478 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPopa RaduAnul Agarwal

Customer experience

Grow Up!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Squishy Cats

All ratings198 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.7%

Bugs and requests

Grow Up!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Squishy Cats

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Bugs are expected in a developing game
  • Ads make the game harder

Requested features

1 request
  • Improve art and sound design

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Grow Up!

One-time1
  • No Ads$0.99
1 purchases

Squishy Cats

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Grow Up! free?
Grow Up! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Squishy Cats free?
Squishy Cats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Grow Up! or Squishy Cats?
Grow Up! is rated higher. Grow Up! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Squishy Cats averages 4.7 from 198 ratings.
Do Grow Up! or Squishy Cats have ads?
Squishy Cats shows ads; Grow Up! does not.
Which is updated more often, Grow Up! or Squishy Cats?
Grow Up! ships an update every 8 days, and Squishy Cats every 5 days. Most recently, Grow Up! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Squishy Cats on November 4, 2026.

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