CatMerge vs NEON 47
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CatMerge
Combine adorable, bouncy cats by touching and colliding them. Strategically merge cats of different sizes to create bigger ones, with the ultimate goal of transforming them into a majestic tiger. Enjoy this delightful puzzle journey with multiple language support.
- Combine and merge cats
- Transform cats into different characters
- Create a majestic tiger
- Simple touch controls
- Strategic merging gameplay
- Multiple language support
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Experience the world of adorable, bouncy cats! When these cute, round cats collide, they magically transform into different cat characters. Meet various cat friends of different sizes and shapes. Your mission is to combine all the cats and create a majestic tiger! -How to Play 1. Use simple touches to move the cats and make them collide. 2. Carefully choose the order in which to combine them, strategically creating bigger cats. 3. Combine all the cats to transform them into a majestic tiger! Embark on this delightful journey and enjoy the unique challenge of merging cats. Download now and start creating your own tiger family! Language Localization - English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified)
NEON 47
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NEON 47 is a physics stacking puzzle where every piece is the shape of a real place. Stack all 47 prefectures of Japan on the base to clear — and see how high your neon tower can go. HOW TO PLAY • Hold the screen to spin the piece • Drag left or right to line it up • Let go to drop it THREE LIVES • A piece that falls comes back at the end • Drop three and it's game over TROUBLE INCOMING • Crows fly across — get hit and your piece goes flying • Strong winds push your piece off course DAILY CHALLENGE • Everyone gets the same order every day • Play it on all six maps — even ones you haven't unlocked • Share your result with a picture of your tower • Compete with friends on Game Center leaderboards SHOP • Earn coins every time you play • Themes: NEON CITY, SYNTHWAVE, MATRIX, HOLOGRAM, BLACK GOLD • Maps: all 50 US States, 46 Hiragana, 46 Katakana, A–Z and a–z • Items: Extra Life, Wide Base, Calm Sky (no crows, no wind) • Modes: Same Piece, Random Size, Japan × USA Mix, Endless Refill, Spin ×2 / ×3, Random Spin, Island Extras — combine them freely Free to play, supported by ads. Map data: Global Map Japan (GSI), modified; Natural Earth Letters: M PLUS Rounded 1c (SIL Open Font License 1.1) Island names: © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NEON 47 at none against CatMerge's 1. NEON 47 also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). CatMerge's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. CatMerge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NEON 47 asks for nothing beyond the download.
CatMerge ships an update every 5 days, NEON 47 every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CatMerge | NEON 47 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (89 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 89 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | U-F5 Games | Toshimitsu Inoue |
In-app purchases
CatMerge
- Remove ads$2.99
NEON 47
No in-app purchases
