Comparison

Nom Cat vs Swaggy Ninja

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

Swaggy Ninja

Experience an addictive one-touch vertical jump game where you control a ninja. Tap to hop upwards, avoid obstacles like spears and ninja stars, and aim for new heights. Challenge your friends to beat your score in this endless runner.

Highlights
  • Endless vertical runner gameplay
  • One-touch tap controls
  • Avoid various obstacles
  • Compete with friends
  • Reach new heights
Features
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How high can you get? Download right NOW to find out! Swaggy Ninja is an exciting and addictive ONE-TOUCH vertical jump game. You'll learn in seconds and play for hours! [Features] > Endless vertical runner gameplay > Tap the screen to make swaggy ninja hop up > Avoid spears, ninja stars, swords and other nasties > Reach new heights > BEAT all your friends! Stay Connected Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tastypill Twitter: https://twitter.com/tastypillgames Support: support@tastypill.com

Screenshots

Nom Cat4 screens
Swaggy Ninja4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nom Cat at 4.6 against Swaggy Ninja's 4.1. Nom Cat also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 53%) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 148). Swaggy Ninja's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Swaggy Ninja sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nom Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nom Cat has 1.1K ratings behind it against 148, 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 53% of Swaggy Ninja's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, Swaggy Ninja every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Nom Cat versus Swaggy Ninja: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNom CatSwaggy Ninja
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better4.1 (148 ratings)
Positive reviews85.4% of reviews — better53.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better148
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLucky Kat Studiostastypill

Customer experience

Nom Cat

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

Swaggy Ninja

All ratings148 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative18.9%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive53.0%
Neutral11.3%
Negative35.7%

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

Swaggy Ninja

From 148 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and easy to play
  • 💡 Unique concept and character design
  • 🎨 Visually appealing

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Difficulty level can be frustratingly high
  • 📢 Too many intrusive ads
  • 🕹️ Jumping mechanics are too sensitive

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

Swaggy Ninja

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes or crashes on launch
  • Obstacles not registering properly
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Saved progress not syncing correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More character customization options
  • Ability to control jump height and movement
  • Additional game modes or levels
  • Removal or reduction of ads

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
1 purchases

Swaggy Ninja

One-time1
  • remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Nom Cat free?
Nom Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swaggy Ninja free?
Swaggy Ninja is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nom Cat or Swaggy Ninja?
Nom Cat is rated higher. Nom Cat averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Swaggy Ninja averages 4.1 from 148 ratings.
Do Nom Cat or Swaggy Ninja have ads?
Nom Cat shows ads; Swaggy Ninja does not.
Which is updated more often, Nom Cat or Swaggy Ninja?
Nom Cat ships an update every 5 weeks, and Swaggy Ninja every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nom Cat was updated on September 23, 2026 and Swaggy Ninja on September 20, 2026.

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