# catball vs Math Path Builder

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: catball at none against Math Path Builder's 10. catball also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). Math Path Builder's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Math Path Builder sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. catball asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for catball against 5.0 for Math Path Builder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: catball has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

catball ships an update weekly, Math Path Builder every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | catball | Math Path Builder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catball/id6499237852/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-path-builder/id6499463666/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 123 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Madison Holmes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742875104) | [GERMAPUR APPS PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1578167449) |

## What reviewers say

### catball

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catball/id6499237852)

A casual brick-breaker game with unique cat characters and unpredictable gameplay. Navigate 50 levels filled with puzzles involving teleportation and gravity. Enjoy customizable audio options and a challenging experience.

**Highlights:** Unique cat abilities, Dynamic gameplay mechanics, 50 challenging levels, Teleportation and gravity puzzles, Customizable audio tracks, High replayability

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Math Path Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/math-path-builder/id6499463666)

A logic puzzle game where players connect paths from a starting point to multiple goals. Numbers and modifiers must be used to ensure the path's sum reaches the exact value of each goal. The game features a global ranking system based on highest completed level.

**Highlights:** Generated levels with increasing difficulty, Connect paths from origin to multiple goals, Use numbers and modifiers for calculations, Sequential mathematical operations, Online global ranking system, No accounts, ads, or in-app purchases

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyan Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purple Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lightning Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ice Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Nature Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Metal Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Party Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Aurora Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Volcano Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| MPB Pack | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is catball free?

catball is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Math Path Builder free?

Math Path Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, catball or Math Path Builder?

catball and Math Path Builder are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 13 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do catball or Math Path Builder have ads?

catball shows ads; Math Path Builder does not.

### Which is updated more often, catball or Math Path Builder?

catball ships an update weekly, and Math Path Builder every 12 months. Most recently, catball was updated on October 15, 2026 and Math Path Builder on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*