# Time War vs Cats vs Dogs

The clearest difference is rating: Cats vs Dogs at 4.8 against Time War's 4.5. Cats vs Dogs also leads on ratings volume (986 vs 42). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Time War sells 22 one-off in-app purchases and Cats vs Dogs sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cats vs Dogs holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cats vs Dogs has 986 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Time War's written reviews are positive against 44% of Cats vs Dogs's.

Time War ships an update every 11 days, Cats vs Dogs every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Time War | Cats vs Dogs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-war-origin/id6504663203/reviews) | **[4.8 (986 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cats-vs-dogs-evolution/id6737193640/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 42 | **986** |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | **43.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 262 MB | 175 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Springcomes Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1151454258) | [OLENA HUROVA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615411804) |

## What reviewers say

### Time War

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-war-origin/id6504663203)

Embark on a thrilling time-traveling adventure across ancient civilizations, medieval villages, modern cities, and futuristic worlds. Gather resources, upgrade your civilization, and conquer opponents by strategically managing buildings and collecting historical relics. Solve challenges and complete missions to progress through different eras.

**Highlights:** Time travel to diverse historical eras, Food gathering and civilization upgrades, Strategic building and resource management, Collect historical relics, Solve era-specific challenges, Conquer opponent buildings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 400+400 Gem | $0.99 | one-time |
| Super Bonus Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rune Parade1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Daily Battle Support Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Package 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Golden Pig_01 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Daily Hero Support Package | $3.99 | one-time |
| Game Speed Buff Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Package 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Daily Skills Support Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Enemy Unit Defeat Pass | $5.99 | one-time |
| AD Free Package (14day) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Era Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Growth Package | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Relic Package | $7.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Rune Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mission Pass | $10.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Special Package | $14.99 | one-time |
| AD Free Package | $18.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Growth Package | $18.99 | one-time |
| Checkin Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Special Package | $34.99 | one-time |


### Cats vs Dogs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cats-vs-dogs-evolution/id6737193640)

Engage in an epic battle between cats and dogs, summoning unique units with special abilities. Evolve your forces through historical eras, upgrading and customizing your army to adapt to new challenges and conquer every stage. Choose your side and lead your army to victory.

**Highlights:** Summon unique units, Evolve through historical eras, Upgrade and customize army, Strategic gameplay, Conquer stages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems Pack 1 | $2.49 | one-time |
| Classic Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Classic Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Profit forever | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gems Pack 2 | $7.49 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Paws Fund | $9.99 | one-time |
| Classic Offer | $11.99 | one-time |
| Profit forever | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gems Pack 3 | $22.99 | one-time |
| Classic Offer | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game
- 👍 Cute and fun
- 👍 Great game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lots of bugs
- 🐛 Game crashes
- 🐛 Repetitive and impossible to upgrade
- 🐛 Unfinished and unplayable beyond a few levels
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Lots of bugs since the last update
- Game crashes due to ads
- Cannot progress past early levels

**Requested features**

- Update all the 'coming soon' tabs
- Add mute sound button for battles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Time War free?

Time War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cats vs Dogs free?

Cats vs Dogs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Time War or Cats vs Dogs?

Cats vs Dogs is rated higher. Time War averages 4.5 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Cats vs Dogs averages 4.8 from 986 ratings.

### Do Time War or Cats vs Dogs have ads?

Both Time War and Cats vs Dogs show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Time War or Cats vs Dogs?

Time War ships an update every 11 days, and Cats vs Dogs every 2 weeks. Most recently, Time War was updated on September 24, 2026 and Cats vs Dogs on September 22, 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.*
