# Nom Cat vs Toast it Up

The clearest difference is update cadence: Toast it Up at every 3 weeks against Nom Cat's every 5 weeks. Toast it Up also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Nom Cat's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 270). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nom Cat sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Toast it Up sells 6 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 4.6 for Toast it Up. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 270 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Nom Cat's written reviews are positive against 83% of Toast it Up's.

Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, Toast it Up every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nom Cat | Toast it Up |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nom-cat/id969934912/reviews) | **[4.6 (270 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toast-it-up/id1547616687/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 270 |
| Positive reviews | **85.4% of reviews** | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 163 MB | 240 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lucky Kat Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/498980984) | [Mucho Games S.A.S](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547616689) |

## 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 (10)**

| 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 |

**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


### Toast it Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/toast-it-up/id1547616687)

Guide a piece of toast through a perilous oven environment by jumping between toasters. Avoid heat hazards and collect butter to unlock new skins. Challenge friends and climb the leaderboards to see how high you can go.

**Highlights:** Jumping gameplay, Oven navigation, Heat hazard avoidance, Butter collection, Unlockable skins, Leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 10 lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 2000 butter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 25 lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy 7500 butter | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy 60 lives | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy 18000 butter | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to master
- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and polished design
- 🕹 Great for quick play sessions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 💰 Some users feel the monetization is too aggressive
- 🕹 Repetitive gameplay after a while

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch for some devices
- Progress/data loss issues
- Controls feel unresponsive at times

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- Leaderboards and achievements
- More game modes or levels
- Pause button
- Ability to save progress


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nom Cat free?

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

### Is Toast it Up free?

Toast it Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Nom Cat or Toast it Up?

Toast it Up is rated higher. Nom Cat averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Toast it Up averages 4.6 from 270 ratings.

### Do Nom Cat or Toast it Up have ads?

Both Nom Cat and Toast it Up show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nom Cat or Toast it Up?

Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, and Toast it Up every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nom Cat was updated on November 6, 2026 and Toast it Up on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*