# AppAudio vs Fat Cats Fun

The clearest difference is rating: Fat Cats Fun at 4.8 against AppAudio's 2.0. Fat Cats Fun also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (38% vs 18%). AppAudio's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Fat Cats Fun holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fat Cats Fun has 1.8K ratings behind it against 224, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of AppAudio's written reviews are positive against 38% of Fat Cats Fun's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AppAudio | Fat Cats Fun |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (224 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appaudio/id835237447/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fat-cats-fun/id1459622140/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 224 | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews | **38.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 28 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MYE Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/797156463) | [Fat Cats, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/495851653) |

## What reviewers say

### AppAudio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appaudio/id835237447)

Stream high-quality audio directly to your smartphone or tablet over Wi-Fi. Connect to the venue's network, select your desired channel, and enjoy real-time audio.

**Highlights:** High-quality Wi-Fi audio streaming, Connect to venue Wi-Fi, Select TV or music channels, Real-time audio playback, Free to use

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎧 Allows mobility around gym without being tethered to equipment
- ✨ Seamless audio streaming when working properly
- 🎯 Great concept for gym audio listening
- 📱 Works well on guest WiFi networks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Chronic connection failures and inability to detect venues
- ⏱️ Extremely long connection times (10-15+ minutes)
- 🔊 Audio issues including crackling, static, and puffy sounds
- 📡 Unreliable WiFi connectivity despite correct network selection
- ❌ Frequent app crashes and random disconnections

**Reported bugs**

- App fails to detect gym venues even when on correct WiFi
- Connection times out repeatedly during venue scan
- Audio stops working despite showing available channels
- Volume control becomes unresponsive requiring app reload
- App crashes randomly during use

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch compatibility
- Better handling of WiFi portal authentication pages
- Improved venue detection algorithm
- Persistent volume control that doesn't reset
- Better error messages and troubleshooting guidance


### Fat Cats Fun

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fat-cats-fun/id1459622140)

Access movie showtimes, trailers, and purchase tickets with reserved seating. Earn loyalty rewards on all purchases and track your points and history. Discover upcoming promotions and get directions.

**Highlights:** Earn loyalty rewards, Track purchases and rewards, View showtimes, Watch movie trailers, Purchase tickets, Reserve seats, View ticket history

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and interactive experience
- 👍 Comfortable movie theater with recliner seats
- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
- 👍 Affordable entertainment options
- 👍 Easy to use app for purchasing tickets

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and login issues
- 🔍 Difficulty tracking and redeeming rewards points
- 🤔 Confusing gift card to dollar conversion
- 🤨 Inability to use points to purchase tickets through the app
- 🤦‍♂️ Frequent requests to update the app with no actual update available

**Reported bugs**

- Seats remain locked after being selected, even if the purchase is not completed
- Movie times not accurately displayed in the app
- Unable to sign in or create an account through the app
- Inability to use gift cards to purchase tickets through the app

**Requested features**

- Add Apple Pay support
- Integrate rewards points better, including ability to use them for purchases
- Allow users to add purchased tickets to their phone's wallet
- Provide a way to renew annual membership through the app
- Improve navigation and flow when backing out of movie selections


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AppAudio free?

AppAudio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Fat Cats Fun free?

Fat Cats Fun is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AppAudio or Fat Cats Fun?

Fat Cats Fun is rated higher. AppAudio averages 2.0 out of 5 from 224 ratings, while Fat Cats Fun averages 4.8 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do AppAudio or Fat Cats Fun have ads?

AppAudio shows ads; Fat Cats Fun does not.

### Which is updated more often, AppAudio or Fat Cats Fun?

AppAudio ships an update every 6 weeks, and Fat Cats Fun every 6 weeks. Most recently, AppAudio was updated on September 28, 2026 and Fat Cats Fun on September 29, 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.*