Purrocket vs Matches Craft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Purrocket
Embark on a charming 2D space adventure, piloting a rocket to rescue feline companions from alien adversaries. Enjoy intuitive tap-and-drag controls, original artwork, and engaging music in this addictive side-scroller. Compete for high scores and share your achievements.
- Original hand-drawn graphics
- Fun original music and sound effects
- Easy to learn addictive gameplay
- Responsive tap-and-drag controls
- Game Center integration for high scores
- Social sharing of scores
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Hop in to your rocket and get ready for a fun and cute space adventure! Purrocket is a fun and addictive 2D side scroller with cats. Fly through space and rescue your fellow space cats while avoiding the mean green aliens. The beautifully hand drawn and original art style makes Purrocket great for all ages. The fun sounds and music add to the addictive gameplay. Learn to play in just seconds with the easy and responsive controls, simply tap on the screen and drag your finger to move the rocket. But be quick or you will smash into the on coming aliens! Collect as many of the missing space cats as you can and score big. Create cat combos and get extra points! Purrocket is integrated into Game Center so you can see and share your high score. Did you get an amazing score? Share it on Twitter or Facebook! Space Cats and Rockets, what more could you ask for! Features: - Original hand drawn graphics - Fun original music and sound effects - Easy to learn fun and addictive gameplay - Responsive controls - Share high scores on Twitter, Facebook or SMS! - Game Center integration
Matches Craft
Create intricate sculptures and objects using matchsticks, then set them ablaze for a satisfying visual experience. Progress through multiple levels and unlock new objects, with options to speed up crafting and hire additional workers.
- Craft objects
- Burn objects
- Multiple levels
- Multiple objects
- Night Mode
- Hire workers
- Earn by placing matchsticks
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Craft and create beautiful sculptures and objects by using match sticks, once you’ve created a masterpiece then just blaze it on fire! This is where the satisfaction hits a whole new level! Features, • Craft objects • Burn objects • Multiple levels • Multiple objects • Night Mode • Tap Tap to speed up the process • Earn by placing each match stick • Hire more workers to create faster It’s time to play and craft new sculptures and see them light up to your satisfaction level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Purrocket at 100% against Matches Craft's 49%. Purrocket also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). Matches Craft's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price 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. Matches Craft sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Purrocket asks for nothing beyond the download.
Purrocket holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Matches Craft has 1.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Purrocket's written reviews are positive against 49% of Matches Craft's.
Purrocket ships an update every 2 months, Matches Craft every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Purrocket | Matches Craft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.8 (1.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 48.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 283 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Davis | Sablo Studio |
Customer experience
Purrocket
Matches Craft
Bugs and requests
Purrocket
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Matches Craft
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game gets stuck on loading screen
- Upgrades and progress get lost after crashes
Requested features
2 requests- Add more characters and content
- Improve stability and performance
In-app purchases
Purrocket
No in-app purchases
Matches Craft
- Handful of Gems$1.99
- Bucket of Gems$4.99
- Barrel of Gems$9.99
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- Remove Unwanted Ads$9.99
- Crate of Gems$24.99
- Wheel Barrow of Gems$44.99
- Truckload of Gems$89.99
Questions
Is Purrocket free?
Is Matches Craft free?
Which has better reviews, Purrocket or Matches Craft?
Do Purrocket or Matches Craft have ads?
Which is updated more often, Purrocket or Matches Craft?
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