Comparison

Plunging Pudding vs Catch the Candy 2

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

Head to head
About

Plunging Pudding

Embark on a rocket-powered plunger adventure to clean up. Navigate left or right, dodge enemies, and gather gold to unlock new customizations. Experience a fun and engaging arcade-style challenge.

Highlights
  • Rocket-powered plunger gameplay
  • Left/right rail movement
  • Enemy avoidance
  • Gold collection
  • Unlockable themes and accessories
Features
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Happy Pudding is cleaning up! Explore new depths on a rocket powered plunger. Hold the screen to move to the left or right rail, watch out for the mean flies, and collect as much gold as you can to unlock new themes and accessories.

About

Catch the Candy 2

Embark on a sweet quest with vibrant graphics and physics-based puzzles. Guide a hungry hero through beautifully crafted levels inspired by global cultures, experiencing heartwarming emotions and laughter. Challenge your brain with innovative obstacles to reach tantalizing treats.

Highlights
  • Physics-based puzzles
  • Vibrant new graphics
  • Emotional character reactions
  • Beautifully crafted levels
  • Culturally inspired adventures
  • Innovative obstacles
Features
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Fluffy is back, and he's even hungrier for candy than before! With vibrant new graphics that bring this whimsical world to life, you’ll embark on a sweet quest filled with exciting new physics-based puzzles, heartwarming emotions, and laughs! A World of Wonder: Explore beautifully crafted levels, each bursting with color and creativity! From ancient Egyptian tombs to a quaint grocery store, every setting is a feast for the eyes. The charming art style invites you into a magical realm where candy dreams come true! Emotional Gameplay: Your hero now expresses a range of emotions with every new challenge he faces! Watch him beam with joy when he catches a piece of candy, frown in frustration when a puzzle is tricky, and react to any new things he discovers. Puzzle Perfection: Challenge your brain with innovative physics-based puzzles! Use the character's tail and the environment to maneuver past ingenious obstacles and reach those tantalizing treats. Each level offers a unique twist, ensuring that no two challenges are the same! Cultural Adventures: Journey through levels inspired by beloved stories from around the world! Encounter playful references that introduce you to a variety of cultures in a fun and engaging way. There’s always something new to discover! Catch the Candy 2 invites you to enjoy a colorful experience filled with laughter, learning and, of course, candy! Whether you’re a puzzle pro or just diving in, get ready to catch your dreams and sweeten your day in this enchanting sequel. So use physical logic, grab your candy-loving spirit and jump into the sweetest adventure yet!

Screenshots

Plunging Pudding4 screens
Catch the Candy 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Catch the Candy 2 at none against Plunging Pudding's 4. Catch the Candy 2 also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 14) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Plunging Pudding's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Plunging Pudding sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Catch the Candy 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Catch the Candy 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Catch the Candy 2 has 2.5K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Plunging Pudding's written reviews are positive against 81% of Catch the Candy 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Plunging Pudding ships an update every 8 months, Catch the Candy 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Plunging Pudding versus Catch the Candy 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlunging PuddingCatch the Candy 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (14 ratings)4.8 (2.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews81.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings142.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB211 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperRetro DreamerHC GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED

Customer experience

Plunging Pudding

All ratings14 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral21.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral15.4%
Negative7.7%

Catch the Candy 2

All ratings2,492 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative4.8%

Bugs and requests

Plunging Pudding

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Catch the Candy 2

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Game can be completed too quickly

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels
  • Anime-style graphics
  • Bigger boss battles

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Plunging Pudding

One-time4
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Small Gold Pack$0.99
  • Medium Gold Pack$4.99
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  • Large Coin Pack$9.99
None

Catch the Candy 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Plunging Pudding free?
Plunging Pudding is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Catch the Candy 2 free?
Catch the Candy 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Plunging Pudding or Catch the Candy 2?
Catch the Candy 2 is rated higher. Plunging Pudding averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Catch the Candy 2 averages 4.8 from 2.5K ratings.
Do Plunging Pudding or Catch the Candy 2 have ads?
Catch the Candy 2 shows ads; Plunging Pudding does not.
Which is updated more often, Plunging Pudding or Catch the Candy 2?
Plunging Pudding ships an update every 8 months, and Catch the Candy 2 every 3 months. Most recently, Plunging Pudding was updated on September 29, 2026 and Catch the Candy 2 on October 2, 2026.

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