Nom Cat vs Flapping Unicorn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Endless arcade gameplay
- Tap and hold to feed cats
- Avoid flying bombs
- Unlockable cat characters
- Collect goldfish
- Compete on Game Center
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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!
Flapping Unicorn
Embark on an adventure in a cute, dreamy fantasy world. This game offers a whimsical experience with charming visuals and engaging gameplay. Explore a magical realm filled with delightful elements.
- Dreamy fantasy world
- Cute aesthetic
- Adventure gameplay
- Whimsical elements
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可愛い世界へいざ冒険！！ ゆめかわいいファンタジーげーむ！！
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flapping Unicorn at none against Nom Cat's 11. Flapping Unicorn also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Nom Cat's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 5). On price, update cadence 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. Nom Cat sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Flapping Unicorn asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flapping Unicorn holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nom Cat has 1.1K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Nom Cat's written reviews are positive against 100% of Flapping Unicorn's.
Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, Flapping Unicorn every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and August 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nom Cat | Flapping Unicorn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.1K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 163 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lucky Kat Studios | Mako Muraoka Yudai Muraoka |
Customer experience
Nom Cat
Flapping Unicorn
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
Flapping Unicorn
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nom Cat
- 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
Flapping Unicorn
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Nom Cat free?
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