KATOA vs Let’s Save The Turtles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KATOA
Defend the oceans by building vibrant underwater habitats and battling pollution. Play to earn real money that funds global environmental projects. Discover marine life, restore ecosystems, and become an ocean defender.
- Earn real money for environmental projects
- Build underwater habitats
- Discover and bond with sea creatures
- Defeat pollution-based enemies
- Explore ocean biomes
- Design custom havens
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Become a Guardian of Light! Defend the oceans from the toxic Blight and build breath-taking underwater habitats in KATOA. Just by playing, you’ll earn real money that will help fund environmental projects from around the globe that urgently need your help! Create reefs filled with colorful corals. Invite turtles, rays, dolphins, parrotfish, and other exotic sea creatures to your safe havens, and bond with them through their stories and shared adventures. Defeat the malignant Blight; foul invaders created from the ocean’s pollution. Restore these magical underwater worlds and climb the leaderboards of ocean defenders! Be a hero. Play the game. Save the world. ■ Earn real money that goes to saving our oceans just by playing the game ■ Meet a colorful cast of characters, with unique personalities and lots to say ■ Explore the world’s oceans and discover new biomes to reclaim and expand ■ Design your own havens with a variety of beautiful Flora ■ Defeat the toxic Blight that pollutes the world ■ Assemble a team of adventurous Fauna to embark on Quests and bring back valuable resources * Please note: KATOA works best on iPhone 8 and above. Need help? Just contact support@sankaristudios.com! We'd love to talk to you.
Let’s Save The Turtles
Engage in a simple tap-tap game to combat ocean pollution and support sea turtles. Earn high scores and unlock new cosmetic items while contributing to environmental change. Be a part of the solution.
- Tap-tap gameplay
- Environmental pollution theme
- Sea turtle support
- Unlockable skins and maps
- High score challenges
- Endless game mode
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Support sea turtles and help us dealing with environmental pollution by playing Save the turtles. Plastic in the ocean is major environmental problem which causes hundreds of thousands deaths of sea animals. Save the turtles is simple free tap tap game. Game is endless, you can buy new skins and maps. Reach highest score and became the best donor for sea turtles. Be part of the change. #playForFuture
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Let’s Save The Turtles at 5.0 against KATOA's 4.4. Let’s Save The Turtles also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). KATOA's advantage is ratings volume (118 vs 1). On price, ads and monetization model 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. KATOA sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Let’s Save The Turtles asks for nothing beyond the download.
Let’s Save The Turtles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KATOA has 118 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of KATOA's written reviews are positive against 100% of Let’s Save The Turtles's.
KATOA ships an update monthly, Let’s Save The Turtles every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | KATOA | Let’s Save The Turtles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (118 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 118 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 570 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sankari Studios, Inc. | Daniel Furcak |
Customer experience
KATOA
Let’s Save The Turtles
Bugs and requests
KATOA
Reported bugs
5 issues- Quests and fauna getting stuck
- Inability to expand certain areas
- Graphical glitches and UI issues
- Login and loading problems
- Unresponsive or buggy controls
Requested features
5 requests- More unlockable areas and expansions
- Ability to rename or customize fauna
- Improved tutorial and in-game help
- Additional mini-games or activities
- Smoother combat and raid mechanics
Let’s Save The Turtles
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KATOA
- Handful of Stars$0.99
- Bunch of Stars$4.99
- Pile of Stars$9.99
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- Bag of Stars$19.99
- Barrel of Stars$39.99
- Chest of Stars$79.99
Let’s Save The Turtles
No in-app purchases
Questions
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