Comparison

Cat Pixels vs Elephant Evolution

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

Head to head
About

Cat Pixels

Embark on a tangled adventure with playful cats across five unique locations. Encounter new heroes and challenges in each setting, from a yard with a bird to a home with a robot vacuum. Explore night levels and winter tales in this charming game.

Highlights
  • Five distinct game locations
  • New hero encounters in each area
  • Interactive environmental elements
  • Progressive level design
  • Charming narrative
Features
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A tangled story about little brawlers who can't be left alone even for a minute. A game in which you can play in 5 different locations. On each of them you will find a new hero who will interfere by disturbing the cats. At first you will find brawlers in the yard, they will be very playful with the bird. When playing at home, our cats are not afraid of the robot vacuum cleaner, but they really like to ride it. Cats will meet a turtle in the sandbox. What will happen next... night levels, winter fairy tale and new heroes. A game that is pleasant to play both on the road and at home.

About

Elephant Evolution

Merge different elephant species to discover new, mysterious creatures. Earn coins by hatching eggs and tapping elephants to expand your collection. Explore various stages and unlock a wild story with unexpected twists in this idle evolution game.

Highlights
  • Merge similar elephants
  • Discover new creatures
  • Earn coins from eggs
  • Unlock different stages
  • Collect various elephant species
  • Incremental clicker gameplay
Features
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Now let’s talk about the elephant in the room: elephants themselves!They’re nosy, they’re noisy and some of them can even fly! The cheek! That’s precisely why you must mix and match different kinds of these creatures and change these bothersome traits once and for all! It’s a mammoth undertaking, we know, but your hard work will be very relephant! ELEPHANT FEATURES - Pantheon: a new place for supreme beings to look down on us mortals and laugh at our misery - Impostors: watch out for impostors trying to steal the spotlight from the elephants. HOW TO PLAY - Drag and drop similar elephants to create new mysterious creatures - Use elephant eggs to earn coins, buy new creatures and make even more money - Alternatively, fiercely tap an elephant to make coins pop from their eggs HIGHLIGHTS - Different stages and many elephant species to discover - A mind-blowing story with wild twists! - The unexpected mix of creature evolution dynamics and incremental clicker games - Doodle-like illustrations - Open ended gameplay: enjoy the freedom! - No elephants were harmed in the making of this game, only developers Your excuse to be nosy is right here! Please note! This game is free to play, but it contains items that can be purchased for real money. Some features and extras mentioned in the description may also have to be purchased for real money.

Screenshots

Cat Pixels4 screens
Elephant Evolution4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Elephant Evolution at Free against Cat Pixels's $0.99. Elephant Evolution also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 15 months). Cat Pixels's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment 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

Elephant Evolution is free to download; Cat Pixels costs $0.99 up front. Elephant Evolution sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Cat Pixels asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Elephant Evolution holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elephant Evolution has 149 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cat Pixels ships an update every 15 months, Elephant Evolution every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Cat Pixels versus Elephant Evolution: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCat PixelsElephant Evolution
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (149 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1149 — better
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleksii PoliakovTPG TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA

Customer experience

Cat Pixels

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Elephant Evolution

All ratings149 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral1.3%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cat Pixels

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

Elephant Evolution

One-time12
  • Hard Currency Pack 1$1.99
  • Alien Currency Pack 1$1.99
  • Hard Currency Pack Offer$1.99
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  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Shop Bundle 1$2.99
  • Promo Bundles Very High$2.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 2$4.99
  • Alien Currency Pack 2$5.99
  • Shop Bundle 2$5.99
  • Trinket$6.99
  • Starter Bundle Discount$9.99
  • Hard Currency Pack 5$49.99

Questions

Is Cat Pixels free?
Cat Pixels costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elephant Evolution free?
Elephant Evolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cat Pixels or Elephant Evolution?
Elephant Evolution is rated higher. Cat Pixels averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Elephant Evolution averages 4.8 from 149 ratings.
Do Cat Pixels or Elephant Evolution have ads?
Elephant Evolution shows ads; Cat Pixels does not.
Which is updated more often, Cat Pixels or Elephant Evolution?
Cat Pixels ships an update every 15 months, and Elephant Evolution every 5 weeks. Most recently, Cat Pixels was updated on September 9, 2026 and Elephant Evolution on October 9, 2026.

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