Swipe the cat game vs Grid Wave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swipe the cat game
Engage in a fast-paced, fun, and silly cat game that can be played offline. Swipe the cat to win, unlock adorable feline companions, and aim for a new high score in this addictive experience.
- Fast-paced gameplay
- Unlockable cute cats
- Offline play supported
- Beat your top score
- Earn rewards
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Love cat games? Love viral trends? Swipe the Cat is a fast, fun, and silly cat game you can enjoy anywhere. Play quick rounds, unlock cute cats, and have a blast even as an offline game. To win: swipe the cat But… it’s harder than it looks Earn rewards, unlock more cats, and beat your top score in one of the most addictive offline games around!
Grid Wave
A satisfying block puzzle game where you drag pieces onto a board to clear rows and columns. Compete for high scores, complete handcrafted levels, and tackle daily challenges. Power-ups and cosmetic unlocks add strategic depth.
- Drag-and-drop block placement
- Clear rows and columns
- Endless, Campaign, and Daily Challenge modes
- Power-ups like Bomb and Line Blast
- Global leaderboards and weekly leagues
- Unlock cosmetic themes and boosters
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Grid Wave is a satisfying block puzzle: drag pieces onto a 6×6 board, clear full rows and columns, and chase your best score. Simple to learn, hard to put down. Every placement matters. Chain combos, build streaks, and watch the board light up when multiple lines clear at once. THREE WAYS TO PLAY Endless Classic high-score mode with adaptive difficulty. Terrain waves shake up the board, gem cells reward smart clears, and the challenge keeps climbing. Campaign 30+ handcrafted levels, then infinite procedurally generated puzzles. Clear lines, hit score targets, collect gems, and earn up to 3 stars per level. Daily Challenge One shared puzzle for the whole world, every day. One attempt. Build your streak and see how you stack up. CLIMB THE LEADERBOARDS Set a username and compete on global leaderboards. Join weekly leagues, climb ranks, hit milestones, and see where you stand against players worldwide. POWER UP YOUR RUN Charge your power bar by clearing lines, then unleash Bomb, Line Blast, and Rainbow tiles to turn a tough board around. Collect gems in every mode to unlock cosmetic themes, equip boosters for Endless runs, and access bonus gem levels in Campaign. BUILT FOR QUICK SESSIONS • Drag-and-drop pieces with a live ghost preview • Satisfying clear animations, haptics, and sound • Global leaderboards and weekly leagues • First-run tutorial — learn in under a minute • Missions and weekly gem hunts to keep you coming back • Portrait play, dark mode, offline-friendly FREE TO PLAY Grid Wave is free to download and play. Optional ads appear at natural break points. Remove interstitial ads forever with a one-time Ad Free + purchase — plus free undo and hint every run, instant reward claims, and 150 gems to start. Rewarded ads remain available for optional revives and bonus gems. No account required. No login. Just play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Swipe the cat game at none against Grid Wave's shown. Swipe the cat game also leads on ratings volume (27 vs 1). Grid Wave's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 77%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Swipe the cat game sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Grid Wave sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Grid Wave holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swipe the cat game has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Swipe the cat game's written reviews are positive against 100% of Grid Wave's.
Swipe the cat game ships an update weekly, Grid Wave every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swipe the cat game | Grid Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | App All Day Pty Ltd | VIskara Innovation Private Limited |
Customer experience
Swipe the cat game
Grid Wave
In-app purchases
Swipe the cat game
- 300 Coins$0.99
- 1,000 Coins$1.99
- 2,500 Coins$2.99
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- 4,000 Coins$5.99
- 10,000 Coins$12.99
Grid Wave
- Ad Free Plus$4.99
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