Comparison

Secret Cat Forest vs SkyDrop Arcade

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

Head to head
About

Secret Cat Forest

Craft furniture and items to attract adorable cats and build friendships. Discover their special behaviors, complete your collection album, and enjoy a relaxing, non-demanding gameplay experience with beautiful visuals and calming music.

Highlights
  • Craft furniture and items
  • Attract and befriend cats
  • Discover special cat behaviors
  • Complete cat album
  • Day/Night cycle
  • Intuitive controls
Features
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Nowadays playing games can often be stressful than relaxing… So why not play this whenever you feel like relaxing and befriending cats? Craft items/furniture the kitties love! Craft them one by one, and the most adorable kitties will appear… maybe… Relax, kick back and enjoy the game! Then, once you become friends with the cats, you can witness their special behaviors :) Befriend as many cats as possible, and complete your own album! You can download the album images to use as your PC or Mobile wallpaper! ■ Features - Easy to play, intuitive controls! - Day/Night cycle (real-time) - Dozens of adorable kitties - The cutest animations - Gorgeous moving backgrounds - Linked to Game Center ■ How to play 1. Craft "Furniture" cats love 2. Use the fishing rod to fill up the "Fish" 3. "Turn off screen" rest up and coming back later 4. Cat Appeared!! - Tap the tree on the right, collect wood and build furniture! - Go fishing to fill up your fish inventory. Every time cats visit, they'll gobble up your fish. - You'll acquire items through fishing or kitty's gifts. Upgrade using these items! - Swipe from the right corner of the screen (like flipping pages in a book) to go to "Archive". - Complete your Archives to acquire a Special Album. - Use Furniture Collection when you're out of woods! ※ Craft secret furniture (Gold?) to discover a new place! ■ Cloud Save - Saved to cloud, not a server. Save/link your data to Game Center to keep your progress safe. - Setting > Apple ID > iCloud > iCloud Drive "ON" ****** IMPORTANT ****** - Make sure the device time is [Set Automatically]. If you change the device time manually, game data may be permanently deleted. ****** FAQ ****** Q. I tried fishing, but didn't get any items. A. Once you've acquired all the items (Shards, Assembly Parts), you can no longer get any items. Q. I used an Archive Shard, but the blank spaces still remain. A. When you use an Archive Shard, only 1 blank space will be removed. Q. I've completed the Profile Archive, but I'm still getting Shards! A. There are extra Shards in the game (Around 20.) If you get more than 20, find out which secret furniture (Gold?!) is waiting for you, and use shards to craft it! ※ This game was created with the support of the Seoul Business Agency (SBA)

About

SkyDrop Arcade

A one-touch reflex survival game where you dodge falling cosmic debris. Master one-handed play and chase high scores with addictive, fast-paced runs. Compete on leaderboards and unlock achievements.

Highlights
  • One-touch drag controls
  • Endless difficulty curve
  • Combo multipliers for score
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Unlockable achievements
  • One-handed play optimized
  • Offline-friendly gameplay
Features
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The sky is falling. You're the last thing in its way. SkyDrop Arcade is a one-touch reflex survival game built for short, addictive runs and impossible high scores. Drag your finger anywhere on the screen to weave between cascading meteors, asteroids, and cosmic debris. Survive the swarm, chain near-misses for combo multipliers, and chase that one perfect run. NO buttons. NO tutorials. NO learning curve. Just touch the screen and dodge. — FEATURES — • ONE-TOUCH CONTROLS Drag anywhere on the screen — your ship moves exactly with your finger. No virtual joysticks. No accidental taps. Pure muscle memory. • ENDLESS DIFFICULTY CURVE Each second alive ramps the swarm. Asteroids fall faster, denser, and meaner. New hazards mix in as you survive longer. The game never ends — only you do. • COMBO MULTIPLIERS Slip past meteors at the last possible pixel to build your combo meter. Bigger combos mean exponential score gains and bragging rights you've earned. • GAME CENTER LEADERBOARDS Two leaderboards keep the competition hot: — All-Time High Scores: the legends — Weekly: a fresh slate every Monday so new players always have a shot • ACHIEVEMENTS Unlock milestones as you grow your skills: — First Drop: survive your first asteroid — Cosmic Veteran: break 100 points — Asteroid Whisperer: break 500 points • MADE FOR ONE-HANDED PLAY Vertical orientation, screen-anywhere controls, instant restart. Perfect for elevators, lines, commutes, or that one minute before a meeting. • OFFLINE-FRIENDLY The core game works without internet. Leaderboards sync when you reconnect. — WHO IT'S FOR — If you ever lost an afternoon to Tetris, Flappy Bird, Crossy Road, or Geometry Dash — SkyDrop Arcade is built for you. It's pure, distilled arcade tension. Three seconds to learn, three lifetimes to master. — FROM THE STUDIO — SkyDrop Arcade is a release from LiveStack Studios, an indie team focused on small games that respect your time. We don't do energy timers. We don't do paywalls. We don't push you to spend. Just an honest game with optional rewarded ads if you want a continue. Got feedback or a feature request? Reach us through the App Store's developer contact link — we read every message. Now stop reading. Go dodge.

Screenshots

Secret Cat Forest4 screens
SkyDrop Arcade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SkyDrop Arcade at none against Secret Cat Forest's 10. SkyDrop Arcade also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 8 days) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Secret Cat Forest's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.3 vs 15.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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. Secret Cat Forest sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. SkyDrop Arcade asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SkyDrop Arcade holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secret Cat Forest has 2.8K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Secret Cat Forest ships an update every 8 days, SkyDrop Arcade daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Secret Cat Forest versus SkyDrop Arcade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecret Cat ForestSkyDrop Arcade
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.8K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIDEASAMAntonio Reyes

Bugs and requests

Secret Cat Forest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes on loading screen
  • Furniture crafting and cat interactions not registering
  • Inconsistent wood/fish rewards from ads

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more areas to explore
  • Introduce mini-games or interactive elements
  • Allow for more customization and furniture placement
  • Implement a leveling or progression system
  • Add ability to play with or pet the cats
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  • Introduce new cat breeds and special events

SkyDrop Arcade

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Secret Cat Forest

One-time10
  • Purchase wood$0.99
  • Butterfly/Firefly Pack$2.99
  • Purchase wood (Small)$2.99
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  • Buy Ad Skip Coupon$3.99
  • Bathlight Pack$4.99
  • Purchase wood (Large)$4.99
  • Treelight Pack$8.99
  • Purchase wood (XL)$8.99
  • Chipmunk Pack$15.99
  • Canary Pack$19.99
None

SkyDrop Arcade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Secret Cat Forest free?
Secret Cat Forest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SkyDrop Arcade free?
SkyDrop Arcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Secret Cat Forest or SkyDrop Arcade?
SkyDrop Arcade is rated higher. Secret Cat Forest averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while SkyDrop Arcade averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Secret Cat Forest or SkyDrop Arcade have ads?
Both Secret Cat Forest and SkyDrop Arcade show ads.
Which is updated more often, Secret Cat Forest or SkyDrop Arcade?
Secret Cat Forest ships an update every 8 days, and SkyDrop Arcade daily. Most recently, Secret Cat Forest was updated on November 3, 2026 and SkyDrop Arcade on October 31, 2026.

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