Comparison

Nom Cat vs Falling Birdz

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

Falling Birdz

Navigate an endless descent through diverse environments, collecting coins and avoiding obstacles. Unlock a variety of cute pixel characters to aid your journey downwards.

Highlights
  • Infinite downward gameplay
  • Multiple themed backgrounds
  • Collectible pixel characters
  • Obstacle avoidance mechanics
  • Coin collection system
  • Arcade-style character draws
Features
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Infinite addictive! Just going down forever! - Nature and Deep sea, Antarctica, Universe, Fantasy and even Retro! Play in a variety of backgrounds - Various characters made of cute pixels such as dogs, cats, turtles, octopuses, warriors, wizards, aliens, and astronauts! - Obtain coins while avoiding various blocks and obstacles such as thorns, ice, sticky, arrows, and fireballs. - Simple but addictive gameplay - Collect coins to draw characters from the arcade

Screenshots

Nom Cat4 screens
Falling Birdz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Nom Cat at 1.2K against Falling Birdz's 6. Falling Birdz's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 Falling Birdz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Falling Birdz holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nom Cat has 1.2K ratings behind it against 6, 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 Falling Birdz's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, Falling Birdz every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nom Cat versus Falling Birdz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNom CatFalling Birdz
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLucky Kat Studios1N1

Customer experience

Nom Cat

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

Falling Birdz

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Falling Birdz

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
10 purchases

Falling Birdz

One-time10
  • Alien$0.99
  • Gold Tooth$0.99
  • SpaceDog$0.99
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  • SpaceMan$0.99
  • Fantasy Newton$0.99
  • Antarctica Newton$0.99
  • Sea Newton$0.99
  • Space Newton$0.99
  • Skull$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Nom Cat free?
Nom Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Falling Birdz free?
Falling Birdz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nom Cat or Falling Birdz?
Falling Birdz is rated higher. Nom Cat averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Falling Birdz averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Nom Cat or Falling Birdz have ads?
Both Nom Cat and Falling Birdz show ads.
Which is updated more often, Nom Cat or Falling Birdz?
Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, and Falling Birdz every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nom Cat was updated on October 20, 2026 and Falling Birdz on October 19, 2026.

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