Comparison

uu vs Nekosan

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

Head to head
About

uu

This is a minimalist puzzle game with 200 challenging levels, offering a fun and intricate experience. It features a level selection system, the ability to replay past levels, and options to skip difficult stages or unlock all levels.

Highlights
  • 200 challenging levels
  • Leaderboards and medals
  • Replay past levels
  • Skip difficult levels
  • Unlock all levels
Features
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uu - 2nd in "focus" (aa, uu, ff, au, rr, ao, rl, sp, th, ki, ci, sn, lo, ba, ov, sh, fi, do, ru & ti) Different entry points. Timing is key. Picture a multifaceted aa, more complexity, more intricacies but just has a much fun. If you're already deep into playing aa or new to the range, you'll instantly love uu, it's an amazing next step in our minamalistic gaming journey. uu starts with 200 awesome levels, with more added all the time. You can also top the leaderboard and earn medals! (bronze, silver and gold). There's 200 levels to solve right now, intertwined with all sorts of tweaks and surprises. You can also go back and replay any level you've already passed, at any time (Choose Level). If you're stuck on a really tricky level, skip it! (Tap Skip on the Fail Screen) If you can't wait, unlock all 200 levels and replay at your own pace! (Choose Level > Unlock All Levels) Thanks for all your support, I hope you're enjoying the "focus" series thus far. Handmade in Australia, General Adaptive

About

Nekosan

Guide a cat through challenging dungeons to retrieve stolen stars. Utilize one-finger controls for running, sliding, wall jumping, and flying across numerous levels. Embark on an adventure to reclaim what the mice have taken.

Highlights
  • Run, slide, wall jump, and fly mechanics
  • Dozens of challenging levels
  • One-finger control gameplay
  • Retrieve stolen stars
  • Infiltrate mouse dungeons
Features
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Oh no… The mice stole all the stars :’( Only a cat can infiltrate their dungeons to get them back! Help Nekosan and his friends to run, slide, wall jump, and fly through dozens of devilish levels. And all of this with one finger! Are you up to the challenge? :3

Screenshots

uu3 screens
Nekosan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nekosan at 4.6 against uu's 3.7. Nekosan also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 47%) and ratings volume (869 vs 202). uu's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, 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. uu sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Nekosan sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nekosan holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 202 and 869 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of uu's written reviews are positive against 83% of Nekosan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

uu ships an update every 5 weeks, Nekosan every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
uu versus Nekosan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruuNekosan
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (202 ratings)4.6 (869 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews82.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings202869 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeneral Adaptive Apps Pty Ltd1Button SARL

Customer experience

uu

All ratings202 ratings
Positive62.4%
Neutral12.4%
Negative25.2%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral15.9%
Negative37.0%

Nekosan

All ratings869 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews873 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral6.5%
Negative10.9%

User reviews

uu

From 202 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Great offline time sink
  • 👍 Addictive and challenging
  • 🎯 Levels 1-4 passed with ease

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Level 5 impossible
  • 🔁 Level 155 freezes
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs

Nekosan

From 869 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😻 Cute and adorable cat character
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive one-tap controls
  • 🕹️ Challenging and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Visually pleasing minimalist design

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Unclear controls and lack of tutorial
  • 💰 Frequent ads and intrusive monetization
  • 🤯 Extremely difficult and frustrating levels
  • 🐛 Crashes and performance issues after updates

Bugs and requests

uu

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Dots spawn inside central circle on iPhone
  • Center stops spinning before pins run out on level 155
  • Dots migrate to inside of circle on level 142

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to skip difficult levels
  • More color and music
  • Level progress indicators

Nekosan

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on launch after recent update
  • Inability to exit video ads without watching them
  • Progress not saved after exiting the game

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Better tutorial and control explanation
  • Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
  • Restart button for quick retries

In-app purchases

3 purchases

uu

One-time3
  • Skip uu Level$0.99
  • Remove uu Ads$1.99
  • Unlock All of uu$3.99
5 purchases

Nekosan

One-time5
  • Pack of 9 Lives$0.99
  • Key$0.99
  • Maurice$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Skip a Stage$0.99
  • Remove All Ads$2.99

Questions

Is uu free?
uu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nekosan free?
Nekosan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, uu or Nekosan?
Nekosan is rated higher. uu averages 3.7 out of 5 from 202 ratings, while Nekosan averages 4.6 from 869 ratings.
Do uu or Nekosan have ads?
Nekosan shows ads; uu does not.
Which is updated more often, uu or Nekosan?
uu ships an update every 5 weeks, and Nekosan every 2 months. Most recently, uu was updated on October 16, 2026 and Nekosan on October 14, 2026.

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