Comparison

Catjong vs Pixel Wave 3D

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

Head to head
About

Catjong

Engage in a relaxing tile-matching puzzle game set in an atmospheric Asian-inspired world. Match identical tiles to clear beautiful layouts, restore elegant buildings, and unwind with a charming cat companion.

Highlights
  • Relaxing tile-matching gameplay
  • Atmospheric Asian-inspired world
  • Buildings to restore and upgrade
  • Cozy cat-themed visuals
  • Helpful boosters
  • Easy to learn controls
Features
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Catjong is a cozy tile puzzle set in a rich, atmospheric world inspired by traditional Asian art. Match identical tiles, clear beautiful layouts, and enjoy a relaxing puzzle experience with a charming cat companion by your side. Travel through an elegant Eastern-style world filled with peaceful gardens, glowing lanterns, graceful architecture, and charming buildings waiting to be restored. Every level brings a new tile arrangement to solve, rewarding focus, planning, and smart choices. As you progress, restore and upgrade beautiful buildings across the world map. Bring life back to cozy tea houses, peaceful courtyards, ornate homes, and other atmospheric locations. Each completed puzzle helps you rebuild the world piece by piece and make it feel warm, lively, and complete again. The gameplay is simple to learn and satisfying to master. Tap matching tiles, think ahead, use helpful boosters when needed, and keep moving through increasingly interesting puzzles. Whether you want a calm break or a light brain challenge, Catjong gives you both. Catjong is perfect for players who enjoy relaxing tile puzzles, cozy visuals, elegant Eastern-inspired settings, and meaningful progression beyond the puzzle board. Play at your own pace, restore a beautiful world, and unwind with a cute cat companion. Features: - Relaxing tile-matching gameplay - Atmospheric Asian-inspired world - Beautiful buildings to restore and upgrade - Cozy cat-themed visuals - Elegant gardens, lanterns, and traditional details - Easy to learn controls - Fun and satisfying puzzle progression - Helpful boosters for tough moments - Calm, cozy atmosphere for everyday play

About

Pixel Wave 3D

Strategically match pixel colors and select the correct buses to clear a loop before parking spots become full. Test your flow management skills in this engaging puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Strategic bus selection
  • Color matching gameplay
  • Flow management challenges
  • Loop clearing puzzles
  • Parking spot optimization
Features
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Put your strategy to the test! Choose the right buses, match pixel colors, and clear the loop before the parking spots overflow. Can you master the flow?

Screenshots

Catjong4 screens
Pixel Wave 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Catjong at 97% against Pixel Wave 3D's 33%. Catjong also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Catjong sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Wave 3D sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Catjong holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 249 and 559 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of Catjong's written reviews are positive against 33% of Pixel Wave 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Catjong ships an update fortnightly, Pixel Wave 3D weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Catjong versus Pixel Wave 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCatjongPixel Wave 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (249 ratings) — better4.7 (559 ratings)
Positive reviews97.2% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings249559 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size308 MB538 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrightika, Inc.MOONEE PUBLISHING LTD

Customer experience

Catjong

All ratings244 ratings
Positive99.6%
Neutral0.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive97.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.8%

Pixel Wave 3D

All ratings508 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Catjong

One-time10
  • 1100 coins$1.99
  • Remove Ads Pack$1.99
  • Treasure Trail$2.99
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  • Reward Path$2.99
  • Welcome pack$4.99
  • Fancier's Pack$4.99
  • Purr Pass$4.99
  • Piggy Bank$5.99
  • Expert's Pack$9.99
  • Piggy Bank$16.99
10 purchases

Pixel Wave 3D

One-time10
  • Coin 400$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
Show 7 more
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Limit Pack$5.99
  • Coin 2K$7.99
  • Beginner Pack$7.99
  • No Ads Pack$7.99
  • Master Pack$9.99
  • Mega Pack$19.99

Questions

Is Catjong free?
Catjong is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Wave 3D free?
Pixel Wave 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Catjong or Pixel Wave 3D?
Catjong is rated higher. Catjong averages 4.9 out of 5 from 249 ratings, while Pixel Wave 3D averages 4.7 from 559 ratings.
Do Catjong or Pixel Wave 3D have ads?
Both Catjong and Pixel Wave 3D show ads.
Which is updated more often, Catjong or Pixel Wave 3D?
Catjong ships an update fortnightly, and Pixel Wave 3D weekly. Most recently, Catjong was updated on November 5, 2026 and Pixel Wave 3D on November 1, 2026.

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