Comparison

Cat Simulator 2 vs Minuscule AR

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cat Simulator 2

Experience life as a cat or dog in a virtual world filled with interactive environments and fun activities. Play with friends in multiplayer modes, customize your pet with accessories, and explore various locations like a farm, beach, or supermarket.

Highlights
  • Play as a cat or dog
  • Owner Mode
  • Multiple interactive levels
  • Multiplayer modes
  • Collect coins and diamonds
  • Dress up pets with accessories
  • Survival Mode
Features
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Get ready to have an amazing adventure as your favourite pet (dog or cat) in a wonderful land full of crazy fun things to do. NEW: OWNER MODE: Play as the owner - get kitty to chase a ball, follow a laser, have a bath and run for food. (only for cats) Super cute. Super exciting! NEW LEVEL :RESTAURANT - exciting new level with lots of fun new activities. NEW: Collect Coins and Diamonds as you Play in our exciting new locations to Unlock new Cats, Pets and Accessories! NEW: SURVIVAL MODE: mom and dad want to give you a bath - don't let them catch you! hide behind the sofa or run away. Play as your favorite cat or dog! Hundreds of fun interactions in great environments for hours of solid good fun. MULTIPLAYER: 6 new Multiplayer levels - every level is now playable as multiplayer. Create your own rooms and invite your friends. Check out the accessories - hats, helmets, moustaches, glasses and loads more then take a photo and share it on Facebook or Twitter with your friends. See if you can get the highest score or unlock all the achievements. CATS & DOGS: With over 20 pets to choose from there's no end to the fun! Free to unlock. LOCATIONS: Farm Level : Lets help drive a tractor? Go on quests to help the crows and help the horses escape! Playground: Want to fly on a kite, eat ice cream or go on the swings? Schools out! Play Dominos, Ride on a skateboard, play in the gym. Home: Dads playing golf - lets play too and steal the ball. Whats cooking in the kitchen? Interact with the family - If you're nice maybe they'll feed you. Garden: Chase ducks, help with the planting, make friends with the dogs in the garden or maybe the squirrels? Beach: Jetski? set off some fireworks, play in a band, dig sand with a dozer, build a sand castle and more! Supermarket level - Cause havoc in the supermarket, play with the toys, chase mice, set off the fire alarm, fly on a plane, ride on a trolly and lots more! DRESS UP: All accessories, places and pets can be unlocked for free, so dive right in to play with Porky Pig, Billy the goat, Shadow the dog, Sammy the tomcat cat or any of the many pets. GAME: Use the joypad to move around and swipe the screen to get a 360 degree view of your pet. Knock stuff around. Prepare for catlateral damage in the cat simulator in their wild, fun lives. New: play in HD or SD quality mode. Time Trial mode added! Extra cat games levels added all the time. What do they get up to in their secret time?

About

Minuscule AR

Explore an augmented reality world with beloved characters. Engage in mini-games like searching, racing, and creative gardening. Embark on story-driven adventures or play freely in a virtual garden.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality gameplay
  • Three unique mini-games
  • Story Mode adventure
  • Free Play Mode
  • Creative garden building
  • Family-friendly experience
Features
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Minuscule AR is an augmented reality game based on the universe of Minuscule, by Thomas Szabo et Hélène Giraud, that offers you to live extraordinary stories with the Minuscule characters at home. Much to our delight, the Minuscule are among us. They are everywhere: on our screens, and now even in our homes! Minuscule AR offers an unforgettable gaming experience, in which the Minuscules embark on wonderful AR adventures. Get ready to discover astonishing and loveable creatures along this fantastic quest: experience the Minuscule AR adventure! 3 different mini-games, 2 different modes and a high replayability potential. A fun and accessible game for the whole family, even if you haven’t seen the film yet! Mini-game #1 : Where is Junior? Cox needs our help to find Junior! A search game with plenty of Minuscule characters. Mini-game #2 : The fruit race! Challenge the characters found in the search game! Pick up the berries on your way, avoid the tracks and cross the finish line before your opponent! Mini-game #3 : The creative garden! Create an indoor garden to welcome the Minuscule characters! Strike your pose, it's picture time! Story Mode: Live a fabulous adventure alongside Cox! Free Mode: Play freely within the world of Minuscule and collect its characters!

Screenshots

Cat Simulator 24 screens
Minuscule AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cat Simulator 2 at 72% against Minuscule AR's 0%. Cat Simulator 2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (17K vs 5). Minuscule AR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cat Simulator 2 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Minuscule AR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cat Simulator 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cat Simulator 2 has 17K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Cat Simulator 2's written reviews are positive against 0% of Minuscule AR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cat Simulator 2 ships an update every 2 months, Minuscule AR weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cat Simulator 2 versus Minuscule AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCat Simulator 2Minuscule AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (17K ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size275 MB741 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMobile-Apps ltdNovelab

Customer experience

Cat Simulator 2

All ratings16,792 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews363 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral11.0%
Negative16.5%

Minuscule AR

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Cat Simulator 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Falling through floors or walls
  • Inability to exit ads or return to game
  • Inconsistent performance and freezing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more maps and environments
  • Implement a chat feature for multiplayer
  • Improve character customization options
  • Reduce frequency and intrusiveness of ads

Minuscule AR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Cat Simulator 2

One-time9
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Unlock All Pets$1.99
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  • Unlock All Places$1.99
  • Unlock All Accessories$1.99
  • Gem Pack - 100 Gems$1.99
  • Box of Gold$3.99
  • Pile of Gems$6.99
  • Boss Pack$14.99
None

Minuscule AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cat Simulator 2 free?
Cat Simulator 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Minuscule AR free?
Minuscule AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cat Simulator 2 or Minuscule AR?
Cat Simulator 2 is rated higher. Cat Simulator 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Minuscule AR averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Cat Simulator 2 or Minuscule AR have ads?
Cat Simulator 2 shows ads; Minuscule AR does not.
Which is updated more often, Cat Simulator 2 or Minuscule AR?
Cat Simulator 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Minuscule AR weekly. Most recently, Cat Simulator 2 was updated on October 17, 2026 and Minuscule AR on October 1, 2026.

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