# Catch the Moles vs Whack Attack!

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Catch the Moles | Whack Attack! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catch-the-moles/id492189171/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whack-attack/id608639738/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | **Every 10 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 26 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dream-Up](https://appshunter.io/developer/445196122) | [Grio](https://appshunter.io/developer/302759199) |

## What reviewers say

### Catch the Moles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catch-the-moles/id492189171)

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.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced gameplay, Increasing difficulty, Develop reflexes, Fun graphics and animations, Global leaderboard, Score recording

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Whack Attack!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whack-attack/id608639738)

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.

**Highlights:** Classic arcade gameplay, Whack moles, avoid bunnies, Challenging mutant moles, Special mole types, Play on iOS devices

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Catch the Moles free?

Catch the Moles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Whack Attack! free?

Whack Attack! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Catch the Moles or Whack Attack!?

Whack Attack! is rated higher. Catch the Moles averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Whack Attack! averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Catch the Moles or Whack Attack! have ads?

Catch the Moles shows ads; Whack Attack! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Catch the Moles or Whack Attack!?

Catch the Moles ships an update every 23 months, and Whack Attack! every 10 months. Most recently, Catch the Moles was updated on October 24, 2026 and Whack Attack! on October 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.*