# square vs Pit Cat

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: square at none against Pit Cat's 1. square also leads on ratings volume (283 vs 39). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pit Cat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. square asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for square against 4.6 for Pit Cat. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: square has 283 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of square's written reviews are positive against 71% of Pit Cat's.

square ships an update every 5 days, Pit Cat daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | square | Pit Cat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (283 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/square-the-game/id6742043172/reviews)** | [4.6 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pit-cat/id6742226094/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **283** | 39 |
| Positive reviews | **78.8% of reviews** | 71.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 165 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Raul Davrishev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1731060019) | [Juan Manuel Altamirano Argudo](https://appshunter.io/developer/391953849) |

## What reviewers say

### square

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/square-the-game/id6742043172)

Engage your mind in a unique puzzle game where the objective is to form perfect squares. Explore increasingly complex challenges that test your logic, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Immerse yourself in vibrant visuals and a relaxing soundtrack as you boost your brainpower.

**Highlights:** Unique square-themed puzzles, Challenging gameplay mechanics, Vibrant geometric visuals, Relaxing brain-boosting soundtrack, Adaptive difficulty levels, Progressive learning experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Unique puzzle mechanics
- ✨ Simple and clean graphics
- 😌 Minimal ads (mostly)
- 🧠 Good for the brain

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 Too short, not enough levels
- 🤔 Confusing directions/goals
- 😩 Ads can be deceptive/coercive
- ⏳ Hints don't always work
- 🤯 Some levels are too easy

**Reported bugs**

- Level 30 has a glitch, nothing moves
- Stuck on level 30, can't move or change anything
- Bug on level 27 makes it impossible to 100%
- Ad for Royal Match doesn't stop and prevents gameplay

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- More challenging puzzles
- Add an expansion or more content
- Provide clearer directions/tutorials
- Implement a way to replay levels with different solutions


### Pit Cat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pit-cat/id6742226094)

Guide a sleepy black cat through 100 physics-based puzzle levels. Use creative mechanics and precise bounces to overcome traps, enemies, and obstacles to reach the goal safely. Perfect for players of all ages who enjoy clever challenges.

**Highlights:** 100 unique puzzle levels, Physics-based gameplay, Creative mechanics, Diverse enemies and obstacles, Charming atmosphere

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is square free?

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

### Is Pit Cat free?

Pit Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, square or Pit Cat?

square is rated higher. square averages 4.7 out of 5 from 283 ratings, while Pit Cat averages 4.6 from 39 ratings.

### Do square or Pit Cat have ads?

Both square and Pit Cat show ads.

### Which is updated more often, square or Pit Cat?

square ships an update every 5 days, and Pit Cat daily. Most recently, square was updated on September 24, 2026 and Pit Cat on September 16, 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.*