# Catch The Sun vs Garden

The clearest difference is rating: Catch The Sun at 4.7 against Garden's 4.1. Catch The Sun also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Garden's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Catch The Sun sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Garden asks for nothing beyond the download.

Catch The Sun holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 41 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 96% of Catch The Sun's written reviews are positive against 100% of Garden's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Catch The Sun ships an update every 4 months, Garden every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Catch The Sun | Garden |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catch-the-sun/id980675701/reviews)** | [4.1 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garden-catch-bugs/id1514979792/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 41 |
| Positive reviews | 95.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 21 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Piotr Knapczyk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541886746) | [APPS BAY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1599035519) |

## What reviewers say

### Catch The Sun

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catch-the-sun/id980675701)

A colorful and fun arcade game where players collect points while avoiding spiked enemies. Fast reflexes and quick decisions are key to success. Power-ups can help slow down opponents and earn bonus points.

**Highlights:** Collect points, Avoid enemies, Fast decision making, Practice reflexes, Collect power-ups, Bonus points

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support Developer (1 coffee) | $1.99 | one-time |


### Garden

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garden-catch-bugs/id1514979792)

A casual game where players catch beneficial bugs to earn points while avoiding harmful ones that deduct scores. It offers a simple yet engaging experience for quick play sessions.

**Highlights:** Catch beneficial bugs for points, Avoid harmful bugs to prevent score loss, Simple tap-to-catch gameplay, Antistress relaxation experience, Multiple bug types with point values

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Catch The Sun free?

Catch The Sun is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Garden free?

Garden is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Catch The Sun or Garden?

Catch The Sun is rated higher. Catch The Sun averages 4.7 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Garden averages 4.1 from 41 ratings.

### Do Catch The Sun or Garden have ads?

Garden shows ads; Catch The Sun does not.

### Which is updated more often, Catch The Sun or Garden?

Catch The Sun ships an update every 4 months, and Garden every 5 months. Most recently, Catch The Sun was updated on October 24, 2026 and Garden on October 24, 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.*