Comparison

Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes vs Maya

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

Head to head
About

Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes

Embark on a new investigation with the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Test your observation skills by searching for clues in intricate scenes. Solve mysteries by finding hidden objects, differences, and pairs in this free detective adventure.

Highlights
  • Realistic scenes with favorite characters
  • Completely free adventure
  • Diverse game locations
  • Find objects, differences, and pairs
  • Genuine antique hidden objects
  • Innovative photo hints
Features
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Hello, fans of hidden object detective games! Don’t miss the new adventures of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes! If you love detective stories, adventures, unexpected turns of a plot – this game is for you. Arthur Conan Doyle's detectives are conducting a new investigation. Test your powers of observation during a search for clues in the most unexpected places. One minor detail can be the key to solving the mystery. Detective Holmes needs your help! Features: - realistic scenes featuring your favorite characters - this is TRULY free game, the whole adventure is open to you without any additional purchases - it's entirely up to you to buy optional tools. - diverse game locations: finding objects, differences, finding pairs and similar items. - most of the hidden objects are genuine antiques! - innovative system of photo hints for hidden artifacts Train your brain with the best classic hidden object detective game! We'll be happy to stay in touch with you at facebook.com/CrispApp : leave comments, ask questions and get news about coming games!

About

Maya

Embark on an archaeological adventure to discover hidden objects, solve puzzles, and explore ancient Mayan ruins. This game offers a variety of challenges, from finding items by name or outline to spotting differences and matching pairs. It's designed for both children and adults to enjoy.

Highlights
  • Find hidden objects
  • Spot the differences
  • Solve puzzles
  • Explore ancient ruins
  • Match identical objects
  • Find similar objects
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Discover hidden tombs and pyramids, visit ancient temples and castles, find lost artifacts in this outstanding adventure! Take part in Professor Patterson's archaeological tour! Explore the actual ruins of ancient settlements, solve the mysteries of the Mayan civilization along with other fun participants of the tour. Enjoy the beauty of the abandoned cities of the ancient Mayan country! This game will be interesting for both kids and adults. There are several types of tasks: 1. Find hidden objects according to the name and by their outline. 2. Look for pairs of identical objects. 3. Look for similar objects. 4. Reveal the differences on the similar scenes. 5. Solve puzzles. The game is TRULY FREE, the whole adventure is open to you without any additional purchases - it's entirely up to you to buy optional tools. Good luck in your journey! We'll be happy to stay in touch with you: leave comments, ask questions and get news about coming games at our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/CrispApp

Screenshots

Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes4 screens
Maya4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes at 29K against Maya's 1.9K. Maya's advantage is review sentiment (89% vs 77%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Maya sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes against 4.5 for Maya. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes has 29K ratings behind it against 1.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes's written reviews are positive against 89% of Maya's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes versus Maya: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden Objects Sherlock HolmesMaya
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (29K ratings) — better4.5 (1.9K ratings)
Positive reviews77.2% of reviews89.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29K — better1.9K
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.49.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB78 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCrisp App StudioCrisp App Studio

Customer experience

Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes

All ratings28,623 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews302 reviews
Positive77.2%
Neutral10.6%
Negative12.3%

Maya

All ratings1,923 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews252 reviews
Positive89.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative2.8%

User reviews

Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes

From 29K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Relaxing gameplay
  • 👍 No time pressure
  • 👍 Challenging but not too difficult
  • 👍 Beautiful graphics
  • 👍 Variety of puzzles

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Some objects hard to see
  • 🐛 Repeated scenes and puzzles
  • 🐛 Confusing or imprecise object names
  • 🔊 Repetitive background music

Maya

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics
  • 🕰️ No time restrictions
  • 🧠 Challenging but not too difficult
  • 🕹️ Relaxing gameplay
  • 📚 Interesting Mayan theme

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Some objects too small to see
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels
  • 🔊 Annoying ads
  • 🧭 Unclear progression system

Bugs and requests

Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Matching pairs not registering correctly
  • Hint button freezing in some rooms
  • Inability to exit certain rooms

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and scenes
  • Ability to zoom in further
  • More varied background music

Maya

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional screen freezing
  • Inconsistent object detection

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Improve zoom functionality
  • Provide an option to disable ads
  • Implement a level selection or progress tracking system

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes

One-time6
  • Instant Hint$0.99
  • Preview Hints Pack$0.99
  • Time Machine$0.99
Show 3 more
  • No Ads$1.99
  • GoldMaster Special$3.99
  • Master Pack: All-included$5.99
5 purchases

Maya

One-time5
  • Instant Hint$0.99
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Preview Hints Pack$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Find Objects Time Machine$0.99
  • Master Pack: All-included$2.99

Questions

Is Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes free?
Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Maya free?
Maya is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes or Maya?
Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes is rated higher. Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes averages 4.6 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Maya averages 4.5 from 1.9K ratings.
Do Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes or Maya have ads?
Both Hidden Objects Sherlock Holmes and Maya show ads.

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