Comparison

Monkey Maze vs BoxCat

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

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About

Monkey Maze

Features
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An elegant number maze where every tile becomes a jump. Choose an adjacent tile. Its number tells you how far the monkey moves. Plan your route, collect bananas, protect your lives, and complete the objective before you run out of moves. Monkey Maze blends strategy, momentum, and risk in rounds that are easy to start and challenging to master. Features: - progressive levels with varied objectives; - one shared daily challenge for every player; - Sugar Rush, gifts, hearts, bombs, vortexes, and combos; - route previews before committing to a move; - an interactive tutorial and unlocked-level selection; - Game Center leaderboards and achievements; - iCloud progress saving and synchronization; - separate music, sound effect, and haptic controls; - French, English, and Spanish interfaces. Play for a few seconds or continue your best run. In Monkey Maze, every jump counts.

About

BoxCat

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Help the cat bring every cardboard box home to a paw print. BoxCat is a cozy sokoban puzzle game in a warm cardboard-room world. Tap an empty tile to walk, swipe to push, and place every box on a paw print to finish. If an idea goes wrong, undo, redo, or return to just before your last push and try another route. • 100 main levels, with the first 12 redesigned to introduce positioning, detours, and box order • 4 Cat Door puzzles: the cat can pass through the green doorway, but boxes cannot • Free offline hints: start with an idea, reveal the next push position, and choose whether to watch a demonstration • Tap-to-walk never automatically pushes a box • Undo, redo, and undo the last push for easier experimentation • Save your unfinished puzzle and undo history, then pick up where you left off • Celebrate every clear, with a separate medal for the shortest route • Revisit chapters and adjust sound and motion effects • No in-app purchases; puzzles and hints work offline Take your time and try a different angle. Every box has a home. The game is available in English and Traditional Chinese. It follows your device language, and you can switch languages on the home screen.

Screenshots

Monkey Maze3 screens
BoxCat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Monkey Maze at none against BoxCat's shown. BoxCat's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Monkey Maze versus BoxCat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonkey MazeBoxCat
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB93 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSteve Riouxyu te Lin

In-app purchases

None

Monkey Maze

No in-app purchases

None

BoxCat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monkey Maze free?
Monkey Maze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BoxCat free?
BoxCat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Monkey Maze or BoxCat have ads?
BoxCat shows ads; Monkey Maze does not.

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