# Cats&Soup : Merge Magic Recipe

> Merge and decorate your cozy cat home!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hidea.cat.magicrecipe](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hidea.cat.magicrecipe)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.hidea.cat.magicrecipe`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** NEOWIZ
- **Category:** GAME\_CASUAL
- **Downloads:** 1,155,694
- **Rating:** 4.68 / 5 (34,095 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2025-04-21
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 580 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hidea.cat.magicrecipe)
- **Website:** [https://hideacorp.blogspot.com](https://hideacorp.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.neonapi.com/www/mobile/global/privacy?app\_id=5119](https://www.neonapi.com/www/mobile/global/privacy?app_id=5119)

## Description

Cats & Soup: Merge MagicRecipe is a relaxing merge game where you collect adorable cats, merge ingredients into magical recipes, and decorate a cozy cat home. Build a dream tree house for your feline friends and unwind with cute mini-games.

Build a cute, calm world with 100+ cats to collect, outfits to unlock, daily rewards, limited-time events, and a gentle story set in an enchanted forest. This cozy fusion of merge, cooking, and decorating is perfect for cat lovers and fans of casual escape games.

## Rankings

- #62,737 — Overall
- #104 — Game casual (Gross)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.hidea.cat.magicrecipe.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.hidea.cat.magicrecipe.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`

## Review summary

Overall, players love the art, cats, and relaxing vibe, and many find the core merge gameplay easy and addictive. Yet recurring issues include bugs and crashes causing progress loss, energy gating and shop prompts, long wait times, and a demand for more content. Localization glitches and uneven support are noted by some. The game’s charm and responsive devs keep it appealing, but stability and pacing need improvements.

### Pros

- Cute graphics and adorable cats create a cozy, relaxing vibe.
- Easy to learn and accessible with simple, relaxing gameplay.
- Addictive and enjoyable merge mechanics with charming cat interactions.
- Responsive developers with updates and compensation when issues arise.

### Cons

- Frequent bugs, crashes, and instability including progress loss and launch failures.
- Energy gating and monetization pressure (energy meter) along with intrusive shop prompts/ads.
- Long wait timers and slow progression can stall gameplay.
- Desire for more content (more cats, abilities, and interactions) and features to expand depth.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hidea.cat.magicrecipe)