GimmeCat vs AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GimmeCat
Master precise jumps in this cozy skill game to achieve high scores and build combos. Collect and customize adorable cat avatars, then decorate your virtual home with earned items. Enjoy endless runs and compete on global leaderboards.
- Hold and release jumping mechanic
- Endless run gameplay
- High score chasing with combos
- Collectible cat avatars
- Home decoration and progression
- Global leaderboards
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GimmeCat is a cozy skill game where you hold to charge your jump distance and release to land perfectly. Miss a block and your run ends, so every jump matters. Beat your high score, build combo chains, and climb the leaderboard. Unlock cute cat avatars, customize your look, and decorate your cozy cat home with items you earn as you play. Features - Hold and release jumping that feels great to master - Endless runs for quick sessions or long streaks - High score chasing with combo chains - Collectible cat avatars and customization - Home decoration and progression - Leaderboards to track your best runs Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
AR
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Turn your room into an AR strategy battlefield. Build your defenses, command your units, and protect your base — all in immersive augmented reality. In this AR tower defense game, your surroundings become part of the challenge. Every surface matters. Every corner can become an advantage. Features: - Place your base anywhere in your environment and shape the battlefield - Build towers and defensive structures with intuitive AR controls - Defend against increasingly challenging enemy waves - Claim territory and strategically expand your control - Produce units using special buildings - Multiplayer mode: battle a friend and see who can outsmart the other A fresh blend of classic tower defense gameplay with spatial AR interaction. Easy to pick up, fun to master, and different every time you play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AR at none against GimmeCat's 10. AR also leads on ads (none vs shown). GimmeCat's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price and device support 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. GimmeCat sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. AR asks for nothing beyond the download.
GimmeCat ships an update weekly, AR every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | GimmeCat | AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Metatheory | Ackee |
In-app purchases
GimmeCat
- Golden Bell pack - small$0.29
- Golden Bell pack - small$0.49
- Golden Bell pack - small$0.69
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- Golden Bell pack - large$0.99
- Golden Bell pack - medium$1.49
- Golden Bell pack - mega$1.99
- Golden Bell pack - large$1.99
- Golden Bell pack - large$2.99
- Golden Bell pack - mega$3.99
- Golden Bell pack - mega$5.99
AR
No in-app purchases









