Comparison

2048 plus vs 2048 CAT

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

Head to head
About

2048 plus

Experience a new twist on the classic tile-matching puzzle game. Swipe to merge numbered tiles, aiming to reach the 2048 tile. Features unique block types and multiple gameplay modes for added challenge.

Highlights
  • Unique tile types (Stone, Bonus, Division)
  • Classic and Challenge gameplay modes
  • 30 challenging levels
  • Star ranking system
  • Swipe to move tiles
  • Match tiles with the same number
Features
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Find the new amusing tiles: - STONE BLOCK - BONUS BLOCK - DIVISION BLOCK those make the game more challenging and more funny! [How to play] - Swipe to move tiles - Match two tiles with the same number - Complete all challenging levels Two different gameplay mode: - CLASSIC - CHALLENGE CHALLENGING MODE (30 LEVELS): - play and beat all 30 challenges - stars ranking system: try to complete all levels with 3 stars - more levels are coming with next update! Enjoy!

About

2048 CAT

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
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Mischievous cats are messing with your 2048 board (#`Д´)ノ Well, how could you blame them if they are so cute!! Come and join them to play with 2048 game! ~How to play~ Swipe to move all tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one.

Screenshots

2048 plus4 screens
2048 CAT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 2048 plus at none against 2048 CAT's shown. 2048 plus also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (853 vs 49). 2048 CAT's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. 2048 plus 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

2048 CAT holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 2048 plus has 853 ratings behind it against 49, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of 2048 plus's written reviews are positive against 77% of 2048 CAT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2048 plus ships an update fortnightly, 2048 CAT every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
2048 plus versus 2048 CAT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2048 plus2048 CAT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (853 ratings)4.8 (49 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.4% of reviews76.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings853 — better49
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTiny GamesMillo Games Inc.

Customer experience

2048 plus

All ratings853 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral9.3%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews134 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral12.7%
Negative14.9%

2048 CAT

All ratings49 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral15.4%
Negative7.7%

Bugs and requests

2048 plus

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game resets when switching apps
  • Sliding controls not responsive
  • Random 4 tiles appearing unexpectedly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add save game functionality
  • Improve performance and stability
  • Provide option to disable sound
  • Optimize for newer iOS versions

2048 CAT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

2048 plus

One-time2
  • Unlock all challenges$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

2048 CAT

One-time1
  • RemoveAds Extra Pack$1.99

Questions

Is 2048 plus free?
2048 plus 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, 2048 plus or 2048 CAT?
2048 CAT is rated higher. 2048 plus averages 4.4 out of 5 from 853 ratings, while 2048 CAT averages 4.8 from 49 ratings.
Do 2048 plus or 2048 CAT have ads?
2048 CAT shows ads; 2048 plus does not.
Which is updated more often, 2048 plus or 2048 CAT?
2048 plus ships an update fortnightly, and 2048 CAT every 6 months. Most recently, 2048 plus was updated on October 13, 2026 and 2048 CAT on September 30, 2026.

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