# Ghost Catchers! vs Ghost Hotel!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ghost Hotel! at 75% against Ghost Catchers!'s 0%. Ghost Hotel! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 10 months). Ghost Catchers!'s advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ghost Hotel! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ghost Hotel! has 162 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Ghost Catchers!'s written reviews are positive against 75% of Ghost Hotel!'s.

Ghost Catchers! ships an update every 10 months, Ghost Hotel! every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ghost Catchers! | Ghost Hotel! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-catchers/id1521266189/reviews) | **[4.7 (162 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-hotel/id6503300681/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **162** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 87 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Calle](https://appshunter.io/developer/1006600080) | [YALP GAMES LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1734473116) |

## What reviewers say

### Ghost Catchers!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-catchers/id1521266189)

Embark on a spooky adventure to a haunted castle, catching ghosts and solving puzzles. Explore numerous levels, collect keys, and pull levers to progress. Stealth is key as you approach ghosts from behind to avoid detection.

**Highlights:** Ghost catching gameplay, Castle exploration, Puzzle solving, Key collection, Lever puzzles, Stealth mechanics

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ghost Hotel!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-hotel/id6503300681)

Manage a haunted hotel, providing terrifying service to guests. Build an empire of fear by upgrading rooms, hiring spectral staff, and expanding to unique spooky locations. Become a tycoon of fright in this casual time-management simulator.

**Highlights:** Terrifying service management, Build a fear empire, Invest in staff and property, Satisfy guest needs to be scared, Expand to unique haunted locations, Upgrade rooms and facilities, Interior design for spooky aesthetics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ghost Catchers! free?

Ghost Catchers! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ghost Hotel! free?

Ghost Hotel! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ghost Catchers! or Ghost Hotel!?

Ghost Hotel! is rated higher. Ghost Catchers! averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Ghost Hotel! averages 4.7 from 162 ratings.

### Do Ghost Catchers! or Ghost Hotel! have ads?

Both Ghost Catchers! and Ghost Hotel! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ghost Catchers! or Ghost Hotel!?

Ghost Catchers! ships an update every 10 months, and Ghost Hotel! every 6 weeks. Most recently, Ghost Catchers! was updated on October 17, 2026 and Ghost Hotel! on October 11, 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.*