# Super 4096 vs 2048 CAT

Super 4096 and 2048 CAT both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of 2048 CAT's written reviews are positive against 63% of Super 4096's. 2048 CAT also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). Super 4096's advantage is ratings volume (438 vs 50). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Super 4096 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and 2048 CAT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

2048 CAT holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Super 4096 has 438 ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Super 4096's written reviews are positive against 77% of 2048 CAT's.

Super 4096 ships an update every 4 months, 2048 CAT every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Super 4096 | 2048 CAT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (438 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-4096/id847770916/reviews) | **[4.8 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2048-cat/id887749536/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **438** | 50 |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | **76.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexandr Peancovschi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1358430975) | [Millo Games Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/781226390) |

## What reviewers say

### Super 4096

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-4096/id847770916)

Merge numbered tiles by swiping to reach the 4096 tile and achieve a high score. This infinite math puzzle game offers multiple board sizes and an addictive challenge.

**Highlights:** Swipe to merge numbered tiles, Reach the 4096 tile, Multiple board sizes (4x4, 5x5, 6x6), Infinite gameplay, High score tracking

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Continue Game | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 💡 Great for thinking and challenging
- 🚀 Quick to learn
- ✨ Visually appealing effects
- 🏆 High score achievements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game crashes frequently
- 🐛 Progress loss bug
- 🐛 Unresponsive swipes
- 🐛 No sound
- 🐛 Score not keeping track

**Reported bugs**

- App no longer works after purchase
- Constantly resetting and losing progress
- No save options
- No sound when swiping numbers
- Score always stays at 0 points

**Requested features**

- More color options
- Grids of various sizes (3x3, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 8x8)
- Custom skins and new skins
- New auto modes (Corner, Swing, Swirl, Random)
- Option to purchase for a higher price instead of $5.99


### 2048 CAT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2048-cat/id887749536)

A cute twist on the classic 2048 puzzle game where mischievous cats interact with your tiles. Swipe to merge numbered tiles and aim for higher scores in this charming and engaging challenge.

**Highlights:** Classic 2048 gameplay, Cute cat theme, Tile merging mechanics, Challenging puzzle experience, Intuitive swipe controls

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RemoveAds Extra Pack | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Super 4096 free?

Super 4096 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 2048 CAT free?

2048 CAT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Super 4096 or 2048 CAT?

2048 CAT is rated higher. Super 4096 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 438 ratings, while 2048 CAT averages 4.8 from 50 ratings.

### Do Super 4096 or 2048 CAT have ads?

Both Super 4096 and 2048 CAT show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Super 4096 or 2048 CAT?

Super 4096 ships an update every 4 months, and 2048 CAT every 6 months. Most recently, Super 4096 was updated on November 6, 2026 and 2048 CAT on November 1, 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.*