Comparison

Snake Cat vs Sky Islands

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

Head to head
About

Snake Cat

Guide a slithering cat through minimalist worlds, filling every space with treats. This logic puzzle game offers over 58 hand-crafted levels and unlockable feline friends. Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging brain-teasing adventure.

Highlights
  • Fill-the-area puzzle mechanics
  • 58+ hand-crafted levels
  • Unlockable cute cats
  • Minimalist visual style
  • Brain-teasing logic puzzles
  • Regular updates
Features
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Snake Cat – The Purrfect Puzzle Adventure! Welcome to Snake Cat, a charming logic puzzle game where cute cats meet classic snake gameplay! Guide your furry friend through beautiful minimalist worlds, collect treats, and watch as your cat stretches and slithers to fill every empty space. It’s the perfect blend of cute, clever, and addictive. This bulleted list is easy to skim and highlights the unique selling points. Unique 'Fill-the-Area' Twist: This is not just a classic Snake game! Use your cat's maneuverability to strategically grow and fill every tile in the puzzle. 58+ Hand-Crafted Levels: Tricky, brain-teasing logic puzzles that are easy to learn but difficult to master. New challenges and surprises await in every world. Unlock Weirdly Cute Cats: Collect treats to unlock and play as charming, quirky feline friends from around the world. Minimalist, Beautiful Worlds: Enjoy a relaxing visual style and calming environments that keep you focused on the trickiest puzzles. Truly Minimal Ads: Uninterrupted fun without distractions. Play at your own pace! Always Evolving: Regular updates with brand new cats, levels, and features added frequently. Whether you’re solving puzzles casually or aiming for mastery, Snake Cat is the ultimate test of your puzzle-solving skills. Download today and see how long your Snake Cat can grow!

About

Sky Islands

Embark on a charming platformer adventure in a sky realm. Shift between 2D and 3D dimensions to solve clever puzzles, collect hidden stars, and clear all levels. Enjoy intuitive controls and captivating music.

Highlights
  • 2D and 3D gameplay
  • Clever puzzles
  • Intuitive controls
  • Charming music tracks
  • Dimension shifting mechanics
Features
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Switch between 2D and 3D! Sky Islands is a charming platformer game where you embark on a captivating journey through a fantastic sky realm. Inspired by the beloved FEZ game, prepare to shift between the 2D and 3D dimensions to collect hidden stars and clear all the levels. Features: • 2D and 3D gameplay • Clever puzzles • Intuitive controls • Charming music tracks

Screenshots

Snake Cat4 screens
Sky Islands4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sky Islands at 4.2 against Snake Cat's 3.0. Sky Islands also leads on ratings volume (25 vs 2) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Snake Cat's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, 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. Snake Cat sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Sky Islands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sky Islands holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sky Islands has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Snake Cat's written reviews are positive against 47% of Sky Islands's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Snake Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, Sky Islands every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Snake Cat versus Sky Islands: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnake CatSky Islands
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.2 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better47.1% of reviews
Number of ratings225 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnuj MishraGionathan Pesaresi

Customer experience

Snake Cat

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Sky Islands

All ratings25 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral23.5%
Negative29.4%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Snake Cat

One-time8
  • Get 30 Stars$0.99
  • Get 80 Stars$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Get 140 Stars$2.99
  • Get 200 Stars$3.99
  • Get 300 Stars$4.99
  • Get 400 Stars$5.99
  • Remove Ads + Get 500 Stars$7.99
1 purchases

Sky Islands

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Snake Cat free?
Snake Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sky Islands free?
Sky Islands is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Snake Cat or Sky Islands?
Sky Islands is rated higher. Snake Cat averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Sky Islands averages 4.2 from 25 ratings.
Do Snake Cat or Sky Islands have ads?
Sky Islands shows ads; Snake Cat does not.
Which is updated more often, Snake Cat or Sky Islands?
Snake Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sky Islands every 9 days. Most recently, Snake Cat was updated on October 24, 2026 and Sky Islands on October 21, 2026.

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