The Four vs 4 Cat Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Four
Engage in a fun and simple game focused on the four basic arithmetic operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Improve your math skills while aiming for the highest score in this challenging yet enjoyable experience.
- Four basic arithmetic operations
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Improves math skills
- Challenges highest score
- Simple yet fun gameplay
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The Four is a game about four basic arithmetical operations. Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division have been never that fun. It is simple but fun, which is perfect for improving math skills while challenging highest score.
4 Cat Puzzle
Engage your mind with tile-based logic puzzles. Arrange the pieces in the correct sequence to solve each unique challenge. A mentally stimulating experience for puzzle enthusiasts.
- Tile-based logic puzzles
- Sequential tile arrangement
- Unique level challenges
- Brain-stimulating gameplay
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Each level is a logic puzzle in which you must move the tiles into the correct order to solve it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 4 Cat Puzzle at 5.0 against The Four's 4.0. 4 Cat Puzzle also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months). The Four's advantage is ratings volume (164 vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
4 Cat Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Four has 164 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Four ships an update every 13 months, 4 Cat Puzzle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Four | 4 Cat Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (164 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 164 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Matthew Todd Miller |
Customer experience
The Four
4 Cat Puzzle
Bugs and requests
The Four
Reported bugs
7 issues- Number keys not detected
- Ads pop up mid-game
- Game glitches/freezes
- Replay button glitches
- Font is weird/hard to read
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- System for retyping answers is weird
- Stops letting you answer near end of timer
Requested features
10 requests- Option to pay to remove ads
- Adjustable game speed/difficulty
- Kid mode with slow timer
- Option to turn off sound effects
- Customizable number pad layout (calculator/keyboard style)
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- Multiplayer mode
- More game modes
- Backspace or clear button
- Option to choose math operations (+, -, x, /)
- Show correct answer when time runs out
4 Cat Puzzle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Four
No in-app purchases
4 Cat Puzzle
No in-app purchases
