Comparison

Clumsy Cat vs Puppet Fever

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Clumsy Cat

Embody a mischievous cat left alone to cause chaos. Explore and destroy four distinct environments, from a house to a mall, before your owners return. Unlock new playable characters and wreak havoc.

Highlights
  • Destroy house, museum, school, and mall
  • Play as a ginger cat or unlock other pets
  • Explore diverse rooms and exhibits
  • Cause maximum damage
  • Upgrade to new playable characters
Features
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You are a cat. Your owners left you alone. Do as much damage as possible before they get back. Destroy four levels - the house, museum, school, and mall. Play as a lovable ginger cat or upgrade to one of the other playable pets. Wreak havoc with a Siamese cat, fat cat, beaver, bull, cow, dog, goat, lion, koala, monkey, pig, pony, raccoon, and more! The house has a variety of rooms to smash including: -Family room -Kitchen -Dining room -Bathroom -Bedroom -Attic -Basement -Garage The museum has many exhibits to wreck: -Dinosaur fossils -Sculptures -Paintings -Egyptian -Medieval -Pottery The entire school can be ruined including: -Gymnasium -Library -Science lab -Band room -Classrooms -Computer lab The mall has many stores to vandalize (paid content): -Electronics store -Appliance store -Cosmetic store -Pharmacy -Clothing store -Toy store -Jewelry store

About

Puppet Fever

This companion app is essential for playing a VR party game. It allows players to view the virtual stage and interact with the game, making it a fun experience for groups. Connect your VR headset and companion device to the same Wi-Fi to start playing.

Highlights
  • View virtual puppet theater stage
  • Connects to VR headset
  • Facilitates game lobby setup
  • Scan and connect to games
  • Voice acting encouraged gameplay
Features
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Official Puppet Fever companion app. This is required to play the standalone VR game Puppet Fever on Oculus Quest and Oculus GO. This app is used to view the stage in Puppet Fever in order to play the game! It's easy to set up a game, just follow these steps: 1, Make sure your VR headset and companion app device are connected to the same Wifi-network. 2, Start Puppet Fever on your VR headset, Select a game mode and press start. This will start a lobby. 3, Start the companion app and press Scan to find your game. Select your game in the list and hit connect - now you are ready to play! - FAQ - What is Puppet Fever? - Puppet Fever is a VR game where the players take turns acting out secret words using puppets in a virtual puppet theater. It's like a mix of pictionary and charades but voice acting is encouraged! This app is used to view the puppet theater in order to play the game. Can I play Puppet Fever using only the companion app? - No, a standalone copy of Puppet Fever is required to play the game. Puppet Fever is sold separately on Oculus Quest and Oculus GO. Help! I can't find my game in the Lobby! - First and foremost, check that you are connected to the same WiFi network. If you still have problems, try a different network. If no WiFi is available you can set up a WiFi-hotspot and connect both devices. On iOS you can find this under Settings > Personal Hotspot. Do I have to own a personal copy of the standalone Puppet Fever VR game in order to download and use this companion app? - No, anyone can download and use this app to play with friends who own the base game!

Screenshots

Clumsy Cat4 screens
Puppet Fever3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Puppet Fever at none against Clumsy Cat's 2. Puppet Fever also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 12 months). Clumsy Cat's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 52%) and ratings volume (743 vs 131). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Clumsy Cat sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Puppet Fever asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clumsy Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clumsy Cat has 743 ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Clumsy Cat's written reviews are positive against 52% of Puppet Fever's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clumsy Cat ships an update every 12 months, Puppet Fever every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Clumsy Cat versus Puppet Fever: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClumsy CatPuppet Fever
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (743 ratings) — better4.0 (131 ratings)
Positive reviews73.8% of reviews — better52.3% of reviews
Number of ratings743 — better131
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.3
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB199 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDingo Games Inc.Coffee Stain Publishing

Customer experience

Clumsy Cat

All ratings740 ratings
Positive79.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews370 reviews
Positive73.8%
Neutral15.7%
Negative10.5%

Puppet Fever

All ratings131 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral7.6%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive52.3%
Neutral13.6%
Negative34.1%

User reviews

Clumsy Cat

From 743 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Satisfying destruction
  • 👍 No ads
  • 🐱 Cute cat character
  • ⭐️ Fun and addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paywall for additional characters and levels
  • ⏱️ Short time limit
  • 🔁 Repetitive single house setting

Puppet Fever

From 131 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Good for family game time
  • 💡 Creative game mechanics
  • 🆓 Free to play
  • ✨ Works flawlessly with Oculus Quest

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connection issues
  • 🤷 Confusing at times
  • ⏳ Wastes time
  • 🚫 Does not work
  • ⚠️ Not for young children

Bugs and requests

Clumsy Cat

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Restore purchases feature not working
  • Controls can be unresponsive at times

Requested features

4 requests
  • Unlock characters and levels through gameplay progression
  • Add more houses/environments to destroy
  • Implement an unlimited/sandbox mode
  • Introduce multiplayer functionality

Puppet Fever

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • Game is broken
  • Does not connect
  • Connection issues
  • Can't connect more than one phone
  • Only one person can join at a time
Show 15 more
  • Nothing happens when you press scan
  • Won't let me join
  • No game shows up when I press scan
  • Unplayable
  • Couldn't Connect error
  • It originally did not work at all
  • Doesn't work on latest iOS
  • Never requests network permissions
  • Can't get Oculus Quest to connect to iPad or phone
  • Problems with mic and fever mode input
  • Can not connect more than 2 smartphones
  • Waiting for puppet fever competition to join but app won't join
  • User on iPad or iPhone can't guess
  • No option to give win if guess is correct
  • Can't play because no VR headset

Requested features

8 requests
  • Release on Quest 2
  • Allow multiple phones to connect
  • Use puppets on the phone
  • Enable mic on game
  • Change input method on fever mode
Show 3 more
  • Make it good like Goat Simulator
  • Fix white flag issue when France is selected
  • Add a mod without VR headset requirement

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Clumsy Cat

One-time2
  • Unlock All Characters$3.99
  • Unlock Mall Level$3.99
None

Puppet Fever

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clumsy Cat free?
Clumsy Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Puppet Fever free?
Puppet Fever is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clumsy Cat or Puppet Fever?
Clumsy Cat is rated higher. Clumsy Cat averages 4.2 out of 5 from 743 ratings, while Puppet Fever averages 4.0 from 131 ratings.
Do Clumsy Cat or Puppet Fever have ads?
Neither Clumsy Cat nor Puppet Fever shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clumsy Cat or Puppet Fever?
Clumsy Cat ships an update every 12 months, and Puppet Fever every 4 weeks. Most recently, Clumsy Cat was updated on October 24, 2026 and Puppet Fever on October 20, 2026.

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