# iPetRock vs Cat Face Puzzles

The clearest difference is update cadence: iPetRock at weekly against Cat Face Puzzles's every 3 weeks. iPetRock also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iPetRock sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Cat Face Puzzles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for iPetRock against 4.4 for Cat Face Puzzles. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 5 respectively.

iPetRock ships an update weekly, Cat Face Puzzles every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iPetRock | Cat Face Puzzles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipetrock/id302865248/reviews) | **[4.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-face-puzzles/id6480014052/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 318 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sftwrfactory LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/302865251) | [Coding Art](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737874393) |

## What reviewers say

### iPetRock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipetrock/id302865248)

Experience low-maintenance companionship with a virtual pet rock. Interact by dragging it, shaking your phone to make it roll, and even setting custom backgrounds. It's a judgment-free friend that will miss you when you're away.

**Highlights:** Drag rock around the screen, Shake phone to roll rock, Collect premium rock types, Set custom rock backgrounds, Rock misses you when away

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Pebble | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cool Blue Pet | $0.99 | one-time |
| Leopard Pet | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jade Pet | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pet | $1.99 | one-time |
| Friendly Rock | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Mountain | $4.99 | one-time |
| Generous Boulder | $9.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Mountain | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mythic Monolith | $49.99 | one-time |


### Cat Face Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-face-puzzles/id6480014052)

Engage your mind with a variety of cat-themed jigsaw puzzles, from simple slides to challenging circular designs. Customize your Apple Watch with adorable cat photos from the app's extensive library. Perfect for pet lovers seeking a relaxing and engaging gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Over 125 professional cat photos, 1500+ puzzles (easy to difficult), Multiple puzzle types (Slide, Honeycomb, Twist), Customizable Apple Watch faces, Playable on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, Relaxing gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iPetRock free?

iPetRock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cat Face Puzzles free?

Cat Face Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iPetRock or Cat Face Puzzles?

Cat Face Puzzles is rated higher. iPetRock averages 4.3 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Cat Face Puzzles averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.

### Do iPetRock or Cat Face Puzzles have ads?

Neither iPetRock nor Cat Face Puzzles shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iPetRock or Cat Face Puzzles?

iPetRock ships an update weekly, and Cat Face Puzzles every 3 weeks. Most recently, iPetRock was updated on September 26, 2026 and Cat Face Puzzles on September 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*