Comparison

Paper.io 4 vs Cat Mouse Rush

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

Head to head
About

Paper.io 4

Experience a smooth 3D drawing and territory conquest game. Expand your zone, avoid other players, and aim to capture 100% of the map. Compete to claim the most land.

Highlights
  • Smooth 3D drawing experience
  • Territory conquest gameplay
  • Multiplayer competition
  • Capture 100% of the map
  • Avoid other players
Features
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Discover the smooth and immersive drawing experience of Paper.io 4 Conquer as much territory as possible and beat the competition. Create your zone, avoid others players and try to conquer 100% of this brand new 3D map!

About

Cat Mouse Rush

Features
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CAT OR MOUSE? YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT COMES NEXT! CatMice is a fast-paced arcade chase game where you constantly switch between being the hunter and the hunted. One moment you're a terrified Mouse trying to survive. The next moment you're a grinning Cat chasing your prey. Can you adapt fast enough? FEATURES Escape as the Mouse • Stay alive as long as possible • Dodge the Cat • Earn points for survival • Collect cheese to change the game Hunt as the Cat • Chase down the Mouse • Earn bonus points for successful catches • Prevent the Mouse from reaching cheese Dynamic Role Switching • Cheese instantly flips the roles • Every round feels different • Constant tension and fast decisions Beat Your Best Score • Local high-score leaderboard • Track your progress • Challenge yourself every run Unique Characters • Funny smiling Cat • Scared Mouse • Colorful arcade visuals • Smooth controls and responsive gameplay Quick Arcade Sessions • Easy to learn • Hard to master • Perfect for short gaming breaks • Just one more run... Whether you're running for your life or chasing your next catch, CatMice delivers fast arcade action with a unique twist. Download now and find out: Will you be the Cat... ...or the Mouse?

Screenshots

Paper.io 44 screens
Cat Mouse Rush3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cat Mouse Rush at none against Paper.io 4's 1. Cat Mouse Rush also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Paper.io 4 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cat Mouse Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paper.io 4 ships an update monthly, Cat Mouse Rush every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Paper.io 4 versus Cat Mouse Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaper.io 4Cat Mouse Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (16K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings16K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size243 MB43 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooAiremes

Bugs and requests

Paper.io 4

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes when reaching high coverage percentages
  • Invisible players and disappearing territory
  • Controls becoming inverted or unresponsive
  • Inconsistent scoring and progress not saving

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to see other players on the map
  • More game modes and level variations
  • Improved stability and bug fixes
  • Option to disable ads or pay for ad-free experience

Cat Mouse Rush

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Paper.io 4

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
None

Cat Mouse Rush

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paper.io 4 free?
Paper.io 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cat Mouse Rush free?
Cat Mouse Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paper.io 4 or Cat Mouse Rush have ads?
Paper.io 4 shows ads; Cat Mouse Rush does not.
Which is updated more often, Paper.io 4 or Cat Mouse Rush?
Paper.io 4 ships an update monthly, and Cat Mouse Rush every 3 weeks. Most recently, Paper.io 4 was updated on October 26, 2026 and Cat Mouse Rush on October 10, 2026.

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