# Nom Cat vs Neko Sushi

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Nom Cat at 1.2K against Neko Sushi's 323. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nom Cat sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Neko Sushi sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Nom Cat against 4.7 for Neko Sushi. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 323 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Nom Cat's written reviews are positive against 90% of Neko Sushi's.

Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, Neko Sushi every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nom Cat | Neko Sushi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nom-cat/id969934912/reviews) | **[4.7 (323 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neko-sushi/id1282847845/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 323 |
| Positive reviews | 85.4% of reviews | **90.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 163 MB | 101 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lucky Kat Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/498980984) | [1N1](https://appshunter.io/developer/1282816708) |

## What reviewers say

### Nom Cat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nom-cat/id969934912)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venus and Roo | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nala | $0.99 | one-time |
| Keyboard Cat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nyan Cat® | $0.99 | one-time |
| Grumpy Cat® | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sushi Cat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Space Background | $0.99 | one-time |
| Garfield | $0.99 | one-time |
| Alice & Finnegan | $0.99 | one-time |
| Garfield Background | $0.99 | one-time |
| Luna the Fashion Kitty | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### Neko Sushi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neko-sushi/id1282847845)

A challenging stacking game featuring adorable sushi cats. Test your reflexes in normal or hard modes, with the potential to uncover secrets at the end of hard mode. Enjoy a cute and addictive experience that's hard to put down.

**Highlights:** Sushi cat stacking gameplay, Normal and hard difficulty modes, Unlockable sushi cats, Challenging mechanics, Cute graphics and animations, High score attempts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30000 Gold | $0.99 | one-time |
| 70000 Gold | $1.99 | one-time |
| 160000 Gold | $2.99 | one-time |
| 200000 Gold | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😻 Adorable cats and sushi theme
- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 😌 Relaxing and calming experience
- ✨ Cute graphics and animations
- 💰 Free to play with rewarding ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Long and frequent ads
- 💸 In-app purchase issues
- ❓ Unclear purpose of coins
- ⚠️ Difficulty in unlocking later cats
- 🔄 Issues with removing unwanted cats from shuffle

**Reported bugs**

- Purchased ad-free pack but received no benefits
- Game not working on certain devices
- Unwanted cat not being removed from shuffle

**Requested features**

- Option to remove ads permanently
- More ways to spend coins
- Ability to save/sync account progress across devices
- More difficulty levels
- Option to pay coins to resume progress after falling


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nom Cat free?

Nom Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Neko Sushi free?

Neko Sushi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Nom Cat or Neko Sushi?

Neko Sushi is rated higher. Nom Cat averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Neko Sushi averages 4.7 from 323 ratings.

### Do Nom Cat or Neko Sushi have ads?

Both Nom Cat and Neko Sushi show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nom Cat or Neko Sushi?

Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, and Neko Sushi every 2 months. Most recently, Nom Cat was updated on October 29, 2026 and Neko Sushi on October 26, 2026.

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