Cat Hanabi vs Bad Cat Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cat Hanabi
An action game where you control a cat to match falling balls by color. Successfully creating fireworks attracts visitors, while mistakes lead to fewer visitors and potential game over. Aim to achieve high scores and enjoy the experience.
- Move the cat to match falling ball colors
- Create fireworks to attract visitors
- Manage visitor count based on performance
- Action-packed gameplay
- High score chasing
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This game is the 9th iPhone game for the Web Game Site "DAN-BALL". Move the cat, match the color of the falling ball. This is the action game of fireworks. If the cats are overlapped in the same position, you can move the cat in the foreground. OK, even if overlapping cats same color as the ball falls. If you have fireworks, and more visitors. If you take a ball of different color or drop a ball, and fewer visitors. When the game ends without visitors. Please get more scores. Please Enjoy it!
Bad Cat Run
Guide adorable cats through a house, destroying objects with simple touch controls. Avoid obstacles like brooms and cucumbers to reach the end of each level.
- Command cats with simple touch controls
- Destroy objects in the house
- Avoid brooms and cucumbers
- Reach the end of each level
- Adorable and absurd cat characters
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Adorable and absurd cats run wild all over the house! Command your cat with a simple touch to destroy everything you find on your path as a bad cat would. Avoid the BROOMS and CUCUMBERS that will scare your cat away and reach the end of the level safely.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bad Cat Run at 5.0 against Cat Hanabi's 3.6. Bad Cat Run also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Cat Hanabi's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bad Cat Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cat Hanabi has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Cat Hanabi ships an update every 8 months, Bad Cat Run every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cat Hanabi | Bad Cat Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DAN-BALL | Balzo srl |
Customer experience
Cat Hanabi
Bad Cat Run
In-app purchases
Cat Hanabi
No in-app purchases
Bad Cat Run
No in-app purchases
