Comparison

Nom Cat vs DROP'd

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

Head to head
About

Nom Cat

Tap and hold to feed hungry cats with fish in this arcade game. Avoid flying bombs to keep the cats safe and aim for a high score. Unlock cute cat characters by collecting goldfish.

Highlights
  • Endless arcade gameplay
  • Tap and hold to feed cats
  • Avoid flying bombs
  • Unlockable cat characters
  • Collect goldfish
  • Compete on Game Center
Features
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Help still Nom Cat's hunger! Tap and hold to open the mouths of both cats to feed them with endless waves of fish. The more fish you eat, the higher your score. Beat your friends on Game Center or brag about your score on social network. But, watch out! You have to stay focused to avoid the flying bombs. You don't want the cute cats to explode, do you? Unlock some of the cutest cat characters by collecting as many goldfish as you can! Features: * Easy to play and challenging! * Retro music and retro visuals * Endless arcade gameplay * Play Nom Slots to collect more goldfish * Play as one of internet's most famous cats like Grumpy Cat®, Nyan Cat®, Keyboard Cat®, Nala Cat, Venus Two Faced Cat, Oskar The Blind Cat and many more!

About

DROP'd

Tap to drop your character onto platforms while avoiding obstacles. Race against the clock in this fast-paced arcade game. Unlock cute characters and utilize power-ups to achieve high scores.

Highlights
  • Endless and Challenge modes
  • 25 cute characters
  • Multiple power ups
  • Day and Night modes
  • Haptic feedback
Features
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Quick you're running out of time. Tap to drop your character on the green platform below. Watch out for obstacles! Features: Endless and Challenge modes 25 cute characters Multiple power ups Day and Night modes Haptic feedback

Screenshots

Nom Cat4 screens
DROP'd4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nom Cat at every 5 weeks against DROP'd's every 3 months. DROP'd's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Nom Cat sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and DROP'd sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Nom Cat against 4.6 for DROP'd. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Nom Cat's written reviews are positive against 82% of DROP'd's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, DROP'd every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nom Cat versus DROP'd: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNom CatDROP'd
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better4.6 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews85.4% of reviews — better82.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K1.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLucky Kat StudiosSuxxexx

Customer experience

Nom Cat

All ratings1,086 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews575 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral5.0%
Negative9.6%

DROP'd

All ratings1,544 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral5.4%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews123 reviews
Positive82.1%
Neutral4.9%
Negative13.0%

User reviews

Nom Cat

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Simple, fun, and addicting
  • 👍 No ads
  • 👍 Cute cat sprites
  • 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
  • 👍 Variety of cats and backgrounds to collect

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches with purchasing and equipping skins
  • 💰 Expensive cats and backgrounds
  • 🔍 Difficult to obtain certain cats without paying
  • 🐛 Game crashes or freezes after updates
  • 🔍 Hard to master, especially for beginners

DROP'd

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Cute and charming characters
  • 🚀 Simple yet challenging
  • 👍 Great graphics and animations
  • 🚀 Passes time well

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent ads interrupting gameplay
  • 💰 Expensive to unlock all characters
  • 🐛 Difficulty spikes can be frustrating
  • 🔋 Can be battery draining

Bugs and requests

Nom Cat

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes when declining to watch ads
  • Purchased items not showing up or working
  • Progress lost after reinstalling the app
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • More skins or backdrops
  • Option to play with one cat instead of two
  • Ability to earn premium cats through gameplay
  • Restore purchases feature
  • Mute sound option
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  • Reward system for reaching scores in normal mode

DROP'd

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Edge landings sometimes counted as misses
  • Occasional freezing or pausing issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More unlockable characters and worlds
  • Power-ups and special abilities
  • Ability to listen to music while playing
  • Daily challenges or missions

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Nom Cat

One-time11
  • Venus and Roo$0.99
  • Nala$0.99
  • Keyboard Cat$0.99
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  • Nyan Cat®$0.99
  • Grumpy Cat®$0.99
  • Sushi Cat$0.99
  • Space Background$0.99
  • Garfield$0.99
  • Alice & Finnegan$0.99
  • Garfield Background$0.99
  • Luna the Fashion Kitty$0.99
11 purchases

DROP'd

One-time11
  • Unlock Chicky$0.99
  • Unlock Piggy$0.99
  • Unlock Panda$0.99
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  • Unlock Penguin$0.99
  • Unlock Ninja$0.99
  • Unlock Bear$0.99
  • Unlock Puppy$0.99
  • REMOVE ADS$0.99
  • Unlock Kitty$0.99
  • DOUBLED STARS$1.99
  • Unlock All Characters$14.99

Questions

Is Nom Cat free?
Nom Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DROP'd free?
DROP'd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nom Cat or DROP'd?
Nom Cat is rated higher. Nom Cat averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while DROP'd averages 4.6 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Nom Cat or DROP'd have ads?
Both Nom Cat and DROP'd show ads.
Which is updated more often, Nom Cat or DROP'd?
Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, and DROP'd every 3 months. Most recently, Nom Cat was updated on October 26, 2026 and DROP'd on October 20, 2026.

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