CatAndGold vs Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CatAndGold
Catch falling beckoning cats with a cushion to earn gold coins. Achieve continuous catches for bonuses and upgrade your cushion with items. The game ends when cat food runs out, but stages advance with more food.
- Catch falling beckoning cats
- Earn gold oval coins (KOBAN)
- Continuous catch bonuses
- Upgrade floor cushion with items
- Stage progression based on cat food
- Game Center score sharing
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Please catch a falling "beckoning cat" with a cushion. It catches well and gets a gold oval coin(KOBAN)! Game Center should share everybody and a score! - It leans vertically and horizontally and moves a floor cushion. - It will become a bonus if a near beckoning cat is caught continuously. - As for "the black beckoning cat" which sometimes comes out, an oval gold coin double. The bonus of consecutive catches doubles, too. - A floor cushion upgrades with extra item. - It is game over when the upper left canned cat food is set to 0. If canned cat food exceeds 40, 80, and 120, a stage will go up. # "beckoning cat" is called MANEKI NEKO" in Japan. # "KOBAN" is the old currency of japan. # "Ryo" is the oldest currency units in Japan. P.s. The cat which is sleeping on the second stage is our Revi.
Solitaire
Enjoy a classic card game experience with this straightforward application. It offers a no-frills interface for players who want to focus on gameplay. Supports a wide range of languages for a global audience.
- Classic solitaire gameplay
- No-frills interface
- Multi-language support
- Simple to play
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Fun, no-frills app for people who just want to play solitaire. Supports dozens of languages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Solitaire at every 2 months against CatAndGold's every 25 months. Solitaire also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 1). CatAndGold's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
CatAndGold holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
CatAndGold ships an update every 25 months, Solitaire every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CatAndGold | Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Keietsu Yasuhara | fishdog.net |
Customer experience
CatAndGold
Solitaire
In-app purchases
CatAndGold
No in-app purchases
Solitaire
No in-app purchases
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