Tape Thrower vs Spooky Cat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tape Thrower
Engage in a unique prank-filled adventure where you use duct tape to defeat enemies. Swipe to throw tape, stick targets, and unleash various superpowers to save the day. Prove the versatility of duct tape in this imaginative game.
- Intuitive swipe-to-throw gameplay
- Stick enemies to objects
- Unlockable duct tape superpowers
- Variety of enemy types
- Imaginative prank-based scenarios
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Pull out your duct tape, hero, we have another emergency! It is time to prove to the world the all-mighty power of pranks. All you have is duct tape, but the only thing that can limit you is your imagination. Remember how it was being a kid? Dash, throw, slash, hit or slice - empower the tape with any superpower you can think of. Who needs a sword, knife or gun, when you got duct tape? UNIQUE GAMEPLAY The gameplay is intuitive - all you need is to swipe through the phone screen to throw your tape into dummy enemies. However, can you stick robbers to a police car or clowns to a Ferris wheel? Be a real gentleman and help to save the world. SUPERPOWER TAPE Looking for even more fun? Try upgrading your duct tape with one of the dozens of superpowers available in the game. Electrify, inflate, explode, and burst - try one of the unique features available as you progress. Can you unlock them all at once? The universe needs to be fixed - only duct tape can help! Trust me, I’m an engineer. Download Tape Thrower for free now and prove that duct tape can fix everything.
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!
- Control a ghost cat
- Possess objects
- Kick out thieves
- Scare bullies
- Enforce justice
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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!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spooky Cat at 95% against Tape Thrower's 58%. Spooky Cat also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7). Tape Thrower's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Spooky Cat sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Tape Thrower asks for nothing beyond the download.
Spooky Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tape Thrower has 35K ratings behind it against 3.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Tape Thrower's written reviews are positive against 95% of Spooky Cat's.
Tape Thrower ships an update every 9 days, Spooky Cat every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tape Thrower | Spooky Cat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (35K ratings) | 4.9 (3.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.1% of reviews | 94.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35K — better | 3.7K |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 298 MB | 308 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | HOMA GAMES | Yso Corp |
Customer experience
Tape Thrower
Spooky Cat
User reviews
Tape Thrower
From 35K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game
- 😄 Enjoyable gameplay
- 💯 Best game ever
Room to improve
- 🤯 Too many ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
Spooky Cat
From 3.7K App Store ratingsWhat 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
Tape Thrower
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing and lagging
- Ads not working properly
- Levels not progressing
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and updates
- Reduce ads
- Improve performance
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
Tape Thrower
No in-app purchases
Spooky Cat
- 500 Coins$0.99
- 1000 Coins$1.49
- 2000 Coins$1.99
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- Remove Ads$1.99
- Remove Adss + 500 Coins$2.49
- 5000 Coins$2.49
- 10000 Coins$2.99
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