Catch the Moles vs Whack Attack!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Catch the Moles
Test your reflexes by tapping red moles as they appear, but avoid hitting the grey ones. The game speeds up, challenging your rhythm and accuracy. Compete for a spot on the global leaderboard with your high scores.
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Increasing difficulty
- Develop reflexes
- Fun graphics and animations
- Global leaderboard
- Score recording
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Increase your reflexes by catching the red Moles with your finger! Beware, it goes faster and faster! You must keep rythm ever increasing. The best score and the last score are recorded. The grey Moles are your friends! Don't hit them! Share your score online and try to stay in the world ranking. If you agree, your location is automatically detected to display the flag of your country in the international scores table. ••• Game Features ••• • Very fun Graphics and Animations • Develop your reflexes • The difficulty ever increases
Whack Attack!
Experience a classic arcade game on your iOS device. Whack moles to score points, but avoid hitting the bunnies. Face challenging mutant moles and special types that require extra effort.
- Classic arcade gameplay
- Whack moles, avoid bunnies
- Challenging mutant moles
- Special mole types
- Play on iOS devices
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Whack Attack! is a fun and challenging game based on the classic mechanical arcade game. Ah, the memories of Chuck-E-Cheese, the smell of pizza and the satisfaction of pounding moles heads. Now you can take this joy with you anywhere on your iOS device. We've added a few twists to the original game. Whacking moles = Good; Whacking bunnies = Bad. Mutant moles, moles with helmets and moles with force fields take a few extra whacks to take down. So what are you waiting for? Go start your first Whack Attack!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Catch the Moles at 100% against Whack Attack!'s 20%. Whack Attack!'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Whack Attack! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Catch the Moles's written reviews are positive against 20% of Whack Attack!'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Catch the Moles ships an update every 23 months, Whack Attack! every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Catch the Moles | Whack Attack! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dream-Up | Grio |
Customer experience
Catch the Moles
Whack Attack!
In-app purchases
Catch the Moles
No in-app purchases
Whack Attack!
No in-app purchases
