# Nailed It! Baking Bash vs Campfire Cat Cafe

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Campfire Cat Cafe at 90% against Nailed It! Baking Bash's 48%. Campfire Cat Cafe also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (15K vs 228). Nailed It! Baking Bash's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nailed It! Baking Bash sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month and Campfire Cat Cafe sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Campfire Cat Cafe holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Campfire Cat Cafe has 15K ratings behind it against 228, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Nailed It! Baking Bash's written reviews are positive against 90% of Campfire Cat Cafe's.

Nailed It! Baking Bash ships an update every 6 weeks, Campfire Cat Cafe every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nailed It! Baking Bash | Campfire Cat Cafe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (228 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nailed-it-baking-bash/id1597203429/reviews) | **[4.8 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campfire-cat-cafe/id6443801418/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 228 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | 47.5% of reviews | **90.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 504 MB | 304 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Netflix, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/363590054) | [Skyborne Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1065670450) |

## What reviewers say

### Nailed It! Baking Bash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nailed-it-baking-bash/id1597203429)

Compete with friends or hone your skills in this baking game inspired by a popular series. Recreate edible masterpieces through rapid-fire mini-games and strategic distractions. Available exclusively for Netflix members.

**Highlights:** Rapid-fire mini-games for baking and decorating, Classic multiplayer mode with competitive challenges, Distraction mechanics to hinder opponents, Single-player mode for skill practice, Internationally themed cakes

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Netflix Standard Plan | $19.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and entertaining game
- 👍 Realistic to the TV show
- 😄 Funny baking activities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🤯 Unrealistic expectations for cake decorating
- 😒 Limited cake selection gets boring

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to login or sign in
- Multiplayer functionality not working
- Loading screen gets stuck at 0%

**Requested features**

- Add more cake options and levels
- Allow playing with random online players
- Add undo/erase function for decorating


### Campfire Cat Cafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campfire-cat-cafe/id6443801418)

Manage a charming forest cafe staffed by cats. Cook global cuisine, decorate unique themed restaurants, and serve animal customers. Earn tips passively as your feline employees work, offering a relaxing idle simulation experience.

**Highlights:** Idle cafe management, Hire and dress cat staff, Cook international dishes, Decorate themed restaurants, Serve animal customers, Relaxing simulation gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Galaxy Oven Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Nora's Daily Offer | $3.49 | one-time |
| Chef's Daily Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket | $4.99 | one-time |
| Prince Charming Gino | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Event Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Baker's Daily Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Event Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Masked Singer Oliver Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Event Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Elite Golden Ticket | $14.99 | one-time |
| Event Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Masked Singer Oliver Offer | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Adorable characters and art style
- 🎨 Beautiful and calming visuals
- 🕰️ Relaxing and casual gameplay
- 🎁 Generous with rewards and not pay-to-win
- 🚫 No intrusive ads, only optional ones

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Gameplay can get repetitive over time
- 💰 Some items/upgrades are quite expensive
- 🤖 Lack of automation/idle features
- 🔍 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional freezing/crashing issues
- Glitches with ad rewards not working properly

**Requested features**

- More story content and character development
- Ability to visit/interact with other players' cafes
- More minigames and interactive elements
- Expanded customization options for cafe and staff


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nailed It! Baking Bash free?

Nailed It! Baking Bash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Campfire Cat Cafe free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Nailed It! Baking Bash or Campfire Cat Cafe?

Campfire Cat Cafe is rated higher. Nailed It! Baking Bash averages 3.8 out of 5 from 228 ratings, while Campfire Cat Cafe averages 4.8 from 15K ratings.

### Do Nailed It! Baking Bash or Campfire Cat Cafe have ads?

Campfire Cat Cafe shows ads; Nailed It! Baking Bash does not.

### Which is updated more often, Nailed It! Baking Bash or Campfire Cat Cafe?

Nailed It! Baking Bash ships an update every 6 weeks, and Campfire Cat Cafe every 2 months. Most recently, Nailed It! Baking Bash was updated on October 20, 2026 and Campfire Cat Cafe on October 20, 2026.

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