Comparison

Spider King vs Spooky Cat

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

Head to head
About

Spider King

Tap to shoot webs and trap enemies. Hold and swipe to launch them away. Eliminate all foes to rescue your friend.

Highlights
  • Tap to shoot web
  • Hold and swipe to throw
  • Kill all enemies
  • Rescue your friend
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Tab to shoot web. Hold and swipe to throw enemy away! Kill all the enemies and rescue your friend!

About

Spooky Cat

Take control of a spectral feline to possess objects and drive out intruders. Use your ghostly abilities to scare bullies and enforce your unique brand of justice. Unleash your inner ghost hero!

Highlights
  • Control a ghost cat
  • Possess objects
  • Kick out thieves
  • Scare bullies
  • Enforce justice
Features
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Control a ghost cat and possess everything around you to kick out the thieves, scare out the bullies and enforce your own justice!

Screenshots

Spider King4 screens
Spooky Cat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spooky Cat at 95% against Spider King's 51%. Spooky Cat also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Spider King's advantage is ratings volume (30K vs 3.8K) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Spider King sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Spooky Cat sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spooky Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spider King has 30K ratings behind it against 3.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Spider King's written reviews are positive against 95% of Spooky Cat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spider King ships an update every 3 weeks, Spooky Cat monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Spider King versus Spooky Cat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpider KingSpooky Cat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30K ratings)4.9 (3.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.1% of reviews94.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30K — better3.8K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size299 MB335 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTDYso Corp

Customer experience

Spider King

All ratings29,472 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive51.1%
Neutral12.0%
Negative37.0%

Spooky Cat

All ratings3,771 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.7%

User reviews

Spider King

From 30K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ❤️ Fun game
  • 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
  • 🕷️ Cute spider characters
  • 🕸️ Cool web animations

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive levels
  • 🚧 Frequent freezing/crashing
  • 📺 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🔓 Difficulty unlocking skins/items

Spooky Cat

From 3.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and entertaining
  • 🐱 Cute animal characters
  • 💡 Unique concept of helping people
  • 🎨 Good graphics and visuals

Room to improve

  • 🔋 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Occasional freezing or crashing
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels

Bugs and requests

Spider King

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Black screen issue preventing gameplay
  • Inability to watch ads for rewards
  • Levels not progressing properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More level variety
  • Ability to customize spider characters
  • Reduced ad frequency
  • Improved reward system for completing levels

Spooky Cat

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frozen screen on certain levels
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level variety
  • Ability to create custom levels
  • Option to disable ads

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Spider King

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • NoAds And Cash Bundle$3.99
  • NoAds And Cash And Skin Bundle$5.99
7 purchases

Spooky Cat

One-time7
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • 1000 Coins$1.49
  • 2000 Coins$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Remove Adss + 500 Coins$2.49
  • 5000 Coins$2.49
  • 10000 Coins$2.99

Questions

Is Spider King free?
Spider King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spooky Cat free?
Spooky Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spider King or Spooky Cat?
Spooky Cat is rated higher. Spider King averages 4.6 out of 5 from 30K ratings, while Spooky Cat averages 4.9 from 3.8K ratings.
Do Spider King or Spooky Cat have ads?
Both Spider King and Spooky Cat show ads.
Which is updated more often, Spider King or Spooky Cat?
Spider King ships an update every 3 weeks, and Spooky Cat monthly. Most recently, Spider King was updated on October 25, 2026 and Spooky Cat on October 25, 2026.

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