# Cat Line vs Melldows

The clearest difference is price: Cat Line at Free against Melldows's $1.99. Cat Line also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). Melldows's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Cat Line is free to download; Melldows costs $1.99 up front. Cat Line sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Melldows asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cat Line against 5.0 for Melldows. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Cat Line ships an update every 32 months, Melldows every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cat Line | Melldows |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-line/id1526361625/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melldows/id6479600368/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 88 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Astrologic Games LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1164665798) | [Łukasz Cichecki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441114138) |

## What reviewers say

### Cat Line

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-line/id1526361625)

Guide a cat to collect all its kittens by choosing the best path. Navigate diverse environments like farms and gardens to rescue every cat and progress to new locations. Success requires skill and a bit of luck as the cat line grows.

**Highlights:** Path selection gameplay, Kitten collection, Multiple environments, Skill-based challenges, Cat breed variety

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Melldows

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melldows/id6479600368)

Design and color your own miniature world in this relaxing sandbox game. Spread forests, create paths, and add structures in a goal-less, creative experience.

**Highlights:** Creative land design, Goal-less sandbox experience, Forest and path creation, Place tents and ruins, Cozy and carefree gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cat Line free?

Cat Line is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Melldows free?

Melldows costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cat Line or Melldows?

Cat Line and Melldows are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Cat Line or Melldows have ads?

Cat Line shows ads; Melldows does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cat Line or Melldows?

Cat Line ships an update every 32 months, and Melldows every 4 weeks. Most recently, Cat Line was updated on October 22, 2026 and Melldows on October 24, 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.*