Nekograms vs Drop the Cat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nekograms
Solve adorable cat-themed puzzles by guiding felines to sleep on cushions. Earn stars by completing levels efficiently and unlock challenging Endless Mode. Features original mechanics, a charming soundtrack, and a variety of cat breeds.
- Original puzzle mechanics
- 160 levels across 4 worlds
- Over 15 cat breeds
- Endless Mode
- Collect stars for efficient play
- New arcade-themed world
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NYAN NYAN PLAZA UPDATE The cats are playing at Nyan Nyan Plaza - a neon-filled retro arcade featuring gachapon machines. New Levels There are 40 new levels to solve in this new arcade-themed world. New Cat Stuffie joins the cast as Nekograms' first soft-toy cat. New Accessories Keep an eye out for three new accessories: Gachapon ball, Game heart (pixel-art style), Claw machine hat New Music Puzzle along with a new arcade-inspired music track. --- Help cats get to sleep in this adorable game, with novel mechanics based on nonograms and sliding puzzles. Nekograms is easy to learn but does get challenging! GET THE CATS TO SLEEP Cats only sleep on cushions. Complete a level by helping all cats get to sleep. COLLECT ALL THE STARS Earn stars by completing levels in the fewest number of moves. Achieve 3 stars in every level. UNLOCK ENDLESS MODE Complete the game to unlock Endless Mode and ascend through different states of cat consciousness. FEATURES - Original puzzle mechanics - 160 levels over 4 unique worlds - Over 15 different cat breeds - Original soundtrack - Endless Mode
Drop the Cat
Slide blocks to guide colorful cats into matching colored holes in this logic puzzle adventure. It offers a relaxing yet stimulating experience with increasing challenges and strategic gameplay. Enjoy this brain-training game offline, anytime, anywhere.
- Block sliding mechanics
- Color matching puzzles
- Logic and strategy challenges
- Offline play supported
- Cute cat visuals
- Increasing difficulty
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Drop the Cat: A Fun Casual Puzzle Game Adventure Welcome to Drop the Cat! This is the ultimate casual puzzle game that perfectly blends bright and colorful candy visuals, addictive block puzzle mechanics, and smart logic puzzle challenges. This easy puzzle game is designed to be both a relaxing, healing game and a stimulating brain game. If you love match puzzles and quick levels you can finish in a minute, this is the perfect choice. Game Overview In this fun and colorful puzzle, slide the holes and drop the cats into the matching colors. Sounds simple? Think again! As you progress, creative obstacles and tricky paths appear, and solving them requires clever logic and strategy. Key Features Easy-to-learn but deep puzzle mechanics Cute cat visuals for a delightful casual game experience Bite-sized levels that fit into any short break Thrilling time limits for a true brain challenge Fun match mechanics that grow harder over time Great for fans of both easy puzzles and logic puzzles How to Play Every stage offers a new puzzle challenge. Slide the blocks and match the cats with their correct colors. Use logic to figure out the best path. It feels like a mini brain game you can enjoy whenever you have a moment. Game Objectives Freely slide blocks Match colors correctly Avoid traps and blockers Solve each logic puzzle strategically Play at your own pace, after all, it's meant to be relaxing Why Drop the Cat Stands Out This isn't just another casual puzzle game, it's a complete brain game experience. With each level, your thinking becomes sharper while the fun increases. The combination of match, logic puzzle, and block puzzle makes it uniquely addictive. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned puzzle player, you'll find both fun and challenge here. A Puzzle for Everyone An ideal easy puzzle for all ages Designed for both casual and strategic players Perfect for fans of block puzzles and relaxing game mechanics Great for breaks, commutes, or simply relaxing at home Download Now Thousands of players are already enjoying Drop the Cat. A light and fun match game, a thoughtful logic puzzle, and a beautiful relaxing game, all rolled into one easy puzzle. Download now and start your colorful, clever, and endlessly fun brain game journey today! More Reasons to Love Drop the Cat Tired of noisy, complicated games? Drop the Cat focuses on pure fun, logic, and satisfaction. With intuitive controls, colorful design, and rewarding level progression, it's the perfect relaxing puzzle to spend time with. Many players say each stage feels like a mini brain game. As puzzles grow more complex, the satisfying loop of think, plan, slide, and clear keeps you hooked. Evolving Difficulty, Never Boring The game starts with simple, easy puzzle stages that teach you the basic rules. But as you continue, new elements like locked blocks, ice, sand, hidden cats, and mischievous mice appear, transforming each stage into a true logic puzzle that makes you stop and think ahead. Whether you play for 5 minutes or 50, every session is rich and engaging. And because it's a casual game, there's no rush. Take your time, relax, and solve each block puzzle at your own pace without stress or pressure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nekograms at 100% against Drop the Cat's 29%. Nekograms also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 16) and ads (none vs shown). Drop the Cat's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On device support and iOS requirement 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
Drop the Cat is free to download; Nekograms costs $1.99 up front. Drop the Cat sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Nekograms asks for nothing beyond the download.
Drop the Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drop the Cat has 24K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Nekograms's written reviews are positive against 29% of Drop the Cat's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Nekograms ships an update every 6 weeks, Drop the Cat weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nekograms | Drop the Cat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 4.6 (24K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 29.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 24K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #79 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 416 MB | 524 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hungry Sky Pty Ltd | ACTIONFIT |
Customer experience
Nekograms
Drop the Cat
Bugs and requests
Nekograms
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Drop the Cat
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels with unachievable solutions
- Ad-related issues (not registering views, glitches)
- Compatibility problems on certain devices
Requested features
3 requests- Option to play without time limits
- More accessibility features
- Improved save/progress system
In-app purchases
Nekograms
No in-app purchases
Drop the Cat
- Travel Deal 01$0.99
- 1,000 Coins$1.99
- Endless Reward Basic 01$2.99
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- Starter Pack$3.59
- Fail Offer$4.99
- Tiger Pack$4.99
- Basic Bundle$6.99
- Hard Level Pack$6.99
- 5,000 Coins$7.99
- No Ads$7.99
- Fail Offer 02$8.99
- Small Bundle$9.99
- Golden Ticket$9.99
- Fail Offer 03$14.99
- 10,000 Coins$14.99
- Medium Bundle$19.99
Questions
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