Beatnik vs Cats Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beatnik
Guide a character as they fall through an icy environment, dodging obstacles. Test your reflexes and see how long you can survive this challenging and addictive game.
- Endless falling gameplay
- Dodge icy obstacles
- Challenging and addictive
- Simple controls
- Artsy design
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Make the dude fall and dodge the icy obstacles. How long can you last out? Check our reviews: 'Loved it, great game. Challenging. Addictive. Well designed. Artsy.' 'It's a GREAT game. Awesome! And it's really hard, when you try, it gets you SO dizzy...' 'Simple, straight forward. Addictive! Keep falling!' 'Awesome! I play it after school everyday to get higher up and im gonna ask my friends to play.' 'This game will make you crazy. It's so hard, but so much fun!' 'Excellent Game! Just got to play it on my Tita's iPad Mini a while ago. And got immediately hooked to the game!'
Cats Run
Navigate a charming world, dodging obstacles and collecting in-game currency. Customize your feline companions with various costumes and items purchased with collected coins. Enjoy simple swipe controls to move, jump, and slide through levels.
- Obstacle avoidance gameplay
- Coin and star collection
- Costume and item upgrades
- Customizable cat characters
- Simple swipe controls
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Avoid dangerous obstacles and chase the hamsters. Use simple controls and collect Coins and Stars to clear the stage. Buy and upgrade costumes and items using Coins! Try on various costumes and raise your very own unique cats. [How to Play] 1. Swipe left and right to move. 2. Swipe up to jump. 3. Swipe down to slide under. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cats Run at 4.5 against Beatnik's 3.9. Cats Run also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). Beatnik's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. Cats Run sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Beatnik asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cats Run holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively.
Beatnik ships an update every 4 months, Cats Run every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beatnik | Cats Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (8 ratings) | 4.5 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Viacheslav Fonderkin | MOBIRIX |
Customer experience
Beatnik
Cats Run
In-app purchases
Beatnik
No in-app purchases
Cats Run
- 20000 Coin$2.99
- 50 Diamond$4.99
- 100000 Coin$9.99
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- 330 Diamond$29.99
- 500000 Coin$49.99
- 1200 Diamond$99.99
