ExciteCatcher vs Probability Claw Machine Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ExciteCatcher
Enjoy a skill-based Japanese claw game simulation on your iPhone. Plan your moves with item previews and compete globally in challenge modes. Rewards are based solely on your dexterity.
- Japanese-style claw game simulation
- Skill-based gameplay
- Arm Assist Ring for precise control
- Background item previews
- Game Center support
- Challenge Mode with global leaderboards
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Experience a Japanese-style claw game right on your iPhone! Enjoy the arcade-style feel of a real claw machine. Unlike rigged machines, this game has no hidden probability settings — every machine is purely skill-based. Your in-game rewards depend entirely on your own ability. New Feature 1: Arm Assist Ring Move the arm to your target spot with smooth, well-timed control. New Feature 2: Background Item Preview The full list of obtainable items is always displayed behind the machine, so you can plan your next move at a glance. Game Center Support: Each stage features a Challenge Mode where you compete to grab a set number of items in as few attempts as possible. Test your skills against players around the world!
Probability Claw Machine Game
Experience a realistic crane game simulation with a probability-based system. Collect, sell, and compete with players worldwide. Enjoy endless free play with simple controls and advanced physics.
- Realistic crane game simulation
- Probability-based system
- Prize collection and selling
- Global player rankings
- Simple controls
- 24/7 free play
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Claw Machine Simulator Series – Part 3! Enjoy a highly realistic claw machine on your phone! Probability Claw Machine Game brings the suspense of arcade claw machines to your phone. Aim for capsules and prizes on machines with different mechanics. Some machines offer random draws with A- and S-rank prizes! Prizes you win are added to your collection. Keep your favorites and aim for a complete collection, or sell them for coins and take another shot. Enjoy a variety of claw machines and collect as many prizes as you can! You can also earn coins through the daily login bonus and by watching video ads. ▼ Recommended for players who: • Love claw machines, crane games, and online claw machines • Enjoy gacha, random draws, lotteries, and luck-based games • Want the arcade atmosphere on their phone • Want to practice for online claw machines • Like coin pusher and medal games • Want a fun free game for short breaks *This app is a claw machine simulation game. *Prizes won in the game are virtual and will not be shipped. *Contains ads and in-app purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Probability Claw Machine Game at 56% against ExciteCatcher's 20%. ExciteCatcher's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Probability Claw Machine Game sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. ExciteCatcher asks for nothing beyond the download.
ExciteCatcher ships an update every 4 months, Probability Claw Machine Game every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ExciteCatcher | Probability Claw Machine Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 56.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 234 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AppSeijin | sio honda |
Customer experience
ExciteCatcher
Probability Claw Machine Game
In-app purchases
ExciteCatcher
No in-app purchases
Probability Claw Machine Game
- 5コイン$0.99
- Coin Pack (Small)$0.99
- 12コイン$1.99
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- Coin Pack (Medium)$2.99
- 33コイン$3.99
- Coin Pack (Large)$5.99
- 75コイン$7.99
Questions
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