# Cat Loop! vs Sand Cat Blast!

The clearest difference is ads: Sand Cat Blast! at none against Cat Loop!'s shown. Sand Cat Blast! also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Cat Loop!'s advantage is ratings volume (920 vs 269). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cat Loop! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Sand Cat Blast! sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Cat Loop! against 4.6 for Sand Cat Blast!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 920 and 269 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 36% and 35% positive.

Cat Loop! ships an update every 9 days, Sand Cat Blast! every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cat Loop! | Sand Cat Blast! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (920 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-loop/id6757422562/reviews)** | [4.6 (269 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sand-cat-blast/id6757536148/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **920** | 269 |
| Positive reviews | **35.7% of reviews** | 35.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 245 MB | 383 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Circle Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1753476109) | [ACTIONFIT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516168822) |

## What reviewers say

### Cat Loop!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-loop/id6757422562)

A cozy puzzle game where cats ride robo vacuums to clean carpets. Tap to send cats in the right order, clearing blocks and obstacles for a satisfying cleanup experience. It's simple to play but offers a challenging and addictive flow.

**Highlights:** One-tap controls, Endless flow movement, Block and obstacle cleanup, Easy to learn, fun to master, Cute and cozy vibes

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin 1000 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coin 5000 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Cat Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 10000 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Coin 25000 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin 50000 | $59.99 | one-time |
| Coin 100000 | $99.99 | one-time |


### Sand Cat Blast!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sand-cat-blast/id6757536148)

A relaxing tap puzzle game where you collect colored sand to reveal charming cat artworks. Enjoy satisfying physics and smooth animations as you progress through levels, unlocking new challenges and a growing collection of cute cat illustrations.

**Highlights:** Easy tap-to-collect sand gameplay, Conveyor belt mechanics, Collect sand by color, Realistic sand physics, Unlock new obstacles and mechanics, Soothing visuals and animations, Growing collection of cat artworks

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1,000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Life Boost Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| 5,000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sand Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $12.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cat Loop! free?

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

### Is Sand Cat Blast! free?

Sand Cat Blast! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cat Loop! or Sand Cat Blast!?

Cat Loop! is rated higher. Cat Loop! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 920 ratings, while Sand Cat Blast! averages 4.6 from 269 ratings.

### Do Cat Loop! or Sand Cat Blast! have ads?

Cat Loop! shows ads; Sand Cat Blast! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cat Loop! or Sand Cat Blast!?

Cat Loop! ships an update every 9 days, and Sand Cat Blast! every 4 days. Most recently, Cat Loop! was updated on October 13, 2026 and Sand Cat Blast! on October 15, 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.*