# 猫眼 vs HAPPY BUILD

The clearest difference is rating: 猫眼 at 4.7 against HAPPY BUILD's 3.0. 猫眼 also leads on review sentiment (49% vs 17%) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 7). HAPPY BUILD's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

猫眼 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 猫眼 has 1.5K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of 猫眼's written reviews are positive against 17% of HAPPY BUILD's.

猫眼 ships an update monthly, HAPPY BUILD every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 猫眼 | HAPPY BUILD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id504274740/reviews)** | [3.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-build/id1478354576/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **49.1% of reviews** | 16.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 103 MB | 375 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Maoyan Culture Media Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1482891258) | [睦彬 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1259740025) |

## What reviewers say

### 猫眼

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id504274740)

Easily purchase tickets for concerts, music festivals, comedy shows, plays, musicals, and exhibitions. Get real-time updates on movie showtimes, book seats, and discover local entertainment and dining deals.

**Highlights:** Concert and festival ticket booking, Movie showtime and ticket purchasing, Theater and exhibition ticket sales, Local dining and entertainment deals, Event information and recommendations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Convenient and easy to use
- 🎟️ Affordable movie tickets
- 🗓️ Up-to-date movie information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Discriminatory policies towards foreign users
- 💰 Overpriced tickets compared to other platforms
- 🤖 Poor customer service and unresponsive to user feedback
- 🕰️ Slow and unreliable app performance

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and frequent logout problems
- Inability to save movie tickets to digital wallet
- Unreliable ticket purchasing and reservation process

**Requested features**

- Add movie tickets to Apple Wallet
- Provide more payment options beyond WeChat
- Improve transparency and communication around ticket sales and cancellations


### HAPPY BUILD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-build/id1478354576)

Control Xinyu Bluetooth toy cars with your mobile device. Offers multiple control methods like buttons, gyroscope, voice commands, and programming for varied play experiences.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth connectivity, Multiple control modes, Gyroscope control, Voice command control, Action programming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 猫眼 free?

猫眼 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HAPPY BUILD free?

HAPPY BUILD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 猫眼 or HAPPY BUILD?

猫眼 is rated higher. 猫眼 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while HAPPY BUILD averages 3.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do 猫眼 or HAPPY BUILD have ads?

Neither 猫眼 nor HAPPY BUILD shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 猫眼 or HAPPY BUILD?

猫眼 ships an update monthly, and HAPPY BUILD every 4 weeks. Most recently, 猫眼 was updated on November 6, 2026 and HAPPY BUILD on November 3, 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.*
