Comparison

Om Nom vs Runner Cat

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

Head to head
About

Om Nom

Embark on an exciting endless running adventure through vibrant city streets. Dodge obstacles, utilize helpful power-ups, and unlock a variety of characters from a beloved universe. Compete in missions and on leaderboards to achieve glory.

Highlights
  • Complete various missions
  • Use boosters and power-ups
  • Unlock characters
  • Discover amazing locations
  • Top the leaderboard
Features
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Run for glory in Om Nom: Run, a new game from the creators of Cut the Rope! Join Om Nom and Om Nelle on a race through the dangerous streets of Nomville: avoid obstacles, use power-ups to clear the way and unlock new characters from the Cut the Rope universe! - COMPLETE VARIOUS MISSIONS: cover specific distances, collect letters, perform amazing stunts or run as far as you can in endless run mode to get rewards. - USE BOOSTERS AND POWER-UPS: rockets, jumping boots, magnets and double coins will help you on your journey. Run to collect them and get extra points! - UNLOCK CHARACTERS FROM THE CUT THE ROPE UNIVERSE: Om Nom and Om Nelle are the stars of the game, but there are many more cool characters and stylish outfits waiting to be unlocked! - DISCOVER AMAZING LOCATIONS: run through busy streets, messy rooftops, underground tunnels, the robot factory and other colorful levels! - GET TO THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD: gain the highest score in regular competitions to dominate the leaderboard!

About

Runner Cat

Features
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A simple yet addictive jumping game where cats jump over obstacles and enemies! It's even more fun with various cute cat characters, various obstacles, and enemies! ▶ Main Features Various cat characters - Choose the cat you want from various styles of cute cats! Endless jumping action - Jump over obstacles, avoid enemies, and go further! Simple yet challenging gameplay - Easy to play for anyone, but you'll need reflexes to challenge for high scores! Various obstacles and enemies - In addition to simple obstacles, challenging enemies are waiting for you! ▶ How to play the game Tap the screen to make the cat jump! The farther you avoid obstacles and enemies, the higher your score! Collect coins to unlock new cats! Go on a jumping adventure with a cute cat!

Screenshots

Om Nom4 screens
Runner Cat3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Om Nom at monthly against Runner Cat's every 5 months. Om Nom also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Om Nom sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Runner Cat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Om Nom ships an update monthly, Runner Cat every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Om Nom versus Runner Cat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOm NomRunner Cat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size321 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZeptoLab UK LimitedHUJIN SHIN

Bugs and requests

Om Nom

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Missions not progressing properly
  • Freezing and unresponsive controls
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Incorrect or missing mission information

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more characters and customization options
  • Introduce local and online multiplayer modes
  • Provide an ad-free paid version of the game
  • Fix bugs and improve overall performance

Runner Cat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Om Nom

Subscriptions4
  • Vip membership 33 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Vip membership 13 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Vip membership 53 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Vip membership 103 Days trial$9.991 Month
One-time9
  • Special offer$0.99
  • Gliding Nom!$0.99
  • Basket of coins$2.99
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  • Gliding Nom!$2.99
  • Super Hero League!$2.99
  • Disable Ads$2.99
  • Case of coins$4.99
  • Keep running!$4.99
  • Container of coins$7.99
1 purchases

Runner Cat

One-time1
  • Buy 2,000 Coins$0.99

Questions

Is Om Nom free?
Om Nom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Runner Cat free?
Runner Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Om Nom or Runner Cat have ads?
Both Om Nom and Runner Cat show ads.
Which is updated more often, Om Nom or Runner Cat?
Om Nom ships an update monthly, and Runner Cat every 5 months. Most recently, Om Nom was updated on October 19, 2026 and Runner Cat on October 2, 2026.

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