Tappy Cat vs Pixel Goldfish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tappy Cat
Test your skills and reflexes in this endless runner game. Tap the screen to make your cat jump between rooftops and aim for the highest score possible. See how far you can guide your feline friend.
- Tap to jump
- Rooftop platforming
- High score chasing
- Skill and reaction test
- Endless gameplay
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Tappy Cat is the ultimate test of skills and reactions! How far can your cat run? Simply tap the screen to jump from rooftop to rooftop, see how high you can score!
Pixel Goldfish
A free puzzle game where players guide a goldfish to safety by navigating challenging levels. Avoid obstacles and master the jump mechanics to progress through 50 unique stages. It's an addictive experience for those who enjoy simple yet engaging gameplay.
- 50 unique puzzle levels
- Rescue the goldfish mechanic
- Obstacle avoidance (spikes)
- Tap-to-jump controls
- Addictive puzzle gameplay
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Pixel Goldfish, is a FREE fun addictive puzzle game with 50 unique levels. You need to rescue the gold fish by pulling him from one aquarium and putting him into the second aquarium. (be aware of the spikes) Tap short to jump low, hold to jump high! Have fun :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tappy Cat at 76% against Pixel Goldfish's 33%. Tappy Cat also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (15 vs 4). Pixel Goldfish's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 85 months). 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. Tappy Cat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pixel Goldfish sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tappy Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Tappy Cat's written reviews are positive against 33% of Pixel Goldfish's.
Tappy Cat ships an update every 85 months, Pixel Goldfish every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tappy Cat | Pixel Goldfish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (15 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.2% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 85 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ammonite Design Studios Ltd | ilan TETRUASHVILI |
Customer experience
Tappy Cat
Pixel Goldfish
In-app purchases
Tappy Cat
- No Ads$4.99
Pixel Goldfish
- Remove Ads + Restart from best Level$1.99
