Comparison

Pokipet vs Box Cat Jam

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

Head to head
About

Pokipet

Adopt and raise a virtual cat or dog with friends in this social pet game. Co-parent a pet, manage its needs, and play mini-games together. You can also enjoy the experience solo.

Highlights
  • Adopt virtual cats and dogs
  • Multiplayer pet co-parenting
  • Play solo or with friends
  • Solve match-2 puzzles
  • Decorate pet rooms
  • Feed, walk, and clean pets
  • Mini-games and challenges
Features
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Adopt a virtual cat or dog with your friends! Pokipet is a social pet game where you can create a group pet with your friends, family, or co-workers and give your virtual pet the best life possible. If you don't want to share your pet or play multiplayer you can also play alone. Play 3D Match to increase your pets level. Match 2 objects to clear the level. Pokipet is your ultimate virtual pet experience. Perfect for Tamagotchi fans, or anybody that loves digital pets, virtual pets, multiplayer pet games, or 2 player pet games. + Choose from Dog, or Cat + Have fun talking with your friends. + Solve match / hidden objects puzzles. + Give your cat or dog a room. + Decorate your room with props, furniture, artwork, and more! + Give your Pokipet treats + Feed your Pokipet various foods throughout the day + Walk your Pokipet + Clean your Pokipet + Give your Pokipet water + Pet your Pokipet + Put your Pokipet to sleep at night + Give your Pokipet toys + Customise your Pokipet + As your pet grows older, it will slowly learn to stand, walk, run, and also play! + Cats + Dogs + Puppies + Kittens + Earn coins for completing various tasks + Multiplayer - Play with friends + Free to play + 3D Match - Match 2 objects to clear the level + Leaderboards - Earn stars and climb the leaderboards + Take cute pictures of your pet, and set it as the groups profile picture. + Talk with your friends with the in-game chat. + Decorate your cat + Feed your cat + Poke your cat + Give your cat exercise + Unique mini games Co-parent a pet with your friends and Work together with your group to ensure your pets daily needs are met. Pokipet is the first multiplayer pet game where you can own a pet with your friends and family. + Great for couples, play with your boyfriend or girlfriend. + Great for groups of friends, play with your best friend, group of friends, or all your school friends. + Great for families, invite your parents, brothers, and sisters and play together. Perfect for kids, teenagers, parents, and grandparents. + Great for solo too, don't want to share your cat or dog? You can also play on your own + Make every day an adventure with your cat + Free to play cat game + Offline games such as 2048, Triple 3D Match, and Match-2 + Thrilling challenges, with mind-bending puzzles. + Two-player game ======== Terms of use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Box Cat Jam

Engage your mind with a charming block puzzle game featuring adorable cats. Match three identical felines to clear the board and progress through challenging levels. Build cozy cat towers and enjoy relaxing gameplay with cute graphics and animations.

Highlights
  • Match three same cats
  • Clear the board puzzle
  • Build cat towers
  • Challenging stages
  • Cute cat graphics
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Block Cat Jam – Are you looking for a cute cat match puzzle game? Relax your brain solving puzzle with cute cats! Match same cats to solve the puzzle! Welcome to Block Cat Jam : Match, the cutest block puzzle game that you will enjoy! Use your brain to put the same three cats to release cats from the jam. Block Cat Jam : Match – Very addictive and Relaxing cat block game! Challenge yourself to pass the stages that might be hard and build cat towers for the cute cats! A variety of cute cats will stay in the cozy cat towers. How to play Block Cat Jam : Match: -Your goal is to match cats and clean the board. -Tap lying cats to move them. -Match 3 same cats at the same time. -You will win when the board is clear! 3D block match jam puzzle feature: -Cute cats and challenging stages -Cozy graphics and animation. -Cat towers and competing system. Download Block Cat Jam : Match now and start playing it now!

Screenshots

Pokipet4 screens
Box Cat Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pokipet at 4.6 against Box Cat Jam's 4.0. Pokipet also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (54% vs 37%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Pokipet sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Box Cat Jam sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pokipet holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pokipet has 13K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Pokipet's written reviews are positive against 37% of Box Cat Jam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pokipet ships an update every 5 days, Box Cat Jam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pokipet versus Box Cat Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPokipetBox Cat Jam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13K ratings) — better4.0 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews54.0% of reviews — better37.2% of reviews
Number of ratings13K — better1.3K
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size416 MB411 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoonBear LTDACTIONFIT

Customer experience

Pokipet

All ratings12,495 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.6%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews622 reviews
Positive54.0%
Neutral20.3%
Negative25.7%

Box Cat Jam

All ratings1,255 ratings
Positive73.1%
Neutral7.0%
Negative19.8%
Written reviews677 reviews
Positive37.2%
Neutral17.3%
Negative45.5%

User reviews

Pokipet

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Cute virtual pet
  • 👍 Fun to share pet with friends
  • 🚀 Enjoyable when it works
  • 🚀 Smooth graphics and animations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent pet sickness and confiscation
  • 💰 Expensive to keep pet healthy
  • 🐛 Impossible mini-game levels
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🕰️ Pet needs constant attention

Box Cat Jam

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💖 Cute and adorable game
  • 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 🕰️ Relaxing and casual experience
  • 🐱 Enjoyable cat-themed visuals

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Excessive and disruptive ads
  • 🔒 Locked features behind paywalls
  • 🔁 Repetitive and luck-based higher levels
  • 🔋 Lives system and energy limitations

Bugs and requests

Pokipet

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Pet stats resetting after app use
  • Inability to put pet to sleep at desired times
  • Coins disappearing after purchases
  • Inability to progress past certain mini-game levels

Requested features

6 requests
  • More pet variety
  • Ability to decorate pet's environment
  • Additional mini-games for earning coins
  • Notifications for pet needs
  • Ability to train pet
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  • Widgets for quick pet checks

Box Cat Jam

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not registering completion properly
  • Lives not refreshing as intended
  • Sudden redirects to suspicious websites

Requested features

4 requests
  • More cat varieties and customization options
  • Ability to replay levels without restrictions
  • Improved progression system and rewards
  • Option to disable ads for a one-time fee

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pokipet

Subscriptions1
  • Pet pass$9.997 Days
One-time9
  • Starter pack$0.99
  • Undo Boosters$0.99
  • Special Offer!$0.99
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  • Lives pack$1.99
  • Package 2$4.99
  • Bag of coins$4.99
  • Special Offer!$4.99
  • Bag of coins$9.99
  • 3 of each booster + 3 lives$9.99
10 purchases

Box Cat Jam

One-time10
  • 60 Coins$0.99
  • 150 coins$1.99
  • Bomb Package$1.99
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  • endless 01$2.99
  • Weekend Package$3.99
  • Hard Package$4.99
  • 650 coins$7.99
  • No ads bundle$9.99
  • Season Pass$9.99
  • 1500 coins$14.99

Questions

Is Pokipet free?
Pokipet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Box Cat Jam free?
Box Cat Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pokipet or Box Cat Jam?
Pokipet is rated higher. Pokipet averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while Box Cat Jam averages 4.0 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Pokipet or Box Cat Jam have ads?
Both Pokipet and Box Cat Jam show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pokipet or Box Cat Jam?
Pokipet ships an update every 5 days, and Box Cat Jam every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pokipet was updated on November 7, 2026 and Box Cat Jam on November 4, 2026.

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