Five Differences Max Challenge vs Spot the difference~
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Five Differences Max Challenge
A popular spot-the-difference puzzle game where players find five hidden changes in images within a time limit. It offers an addictive challenge suitable for all ages and includes hints for when players get stuck.
- Find five hidden differences per level
- Timed gameplay with approximately 2-minute limits
- Scoring based on speed and difficulty
- Hint system for assistance
- New levels added periodically
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It's everyone's favorite spot-the-difference game. Try to find the differences and touch them. It's a highly addictive game that anyone can enjoy. The 'Five Differences' series has surpassed a total of one million downloads! It's a wildly popular spot-the-difference game. There are five differences in each level. If you select all of them correctly, make three mistakes, or run out of time, the level ends. When you get three correct answers, you can move on to the next level. The time limit is approximately 2 minutes. Points vary based on the difficulty of spotting the differences. In the first challenge, if you answer quickly, your score will be tripled or doubled. Use the 'Hint' when you get stuck in the game. You can enjoy this app for a long time. Please wait for the new levels to be added. Try the game now!
Spot the difference~
Engage your observation skills by spotting subtle variations between two images. Enjoy a vast collection of over 1000 beautifully designed levels, accompanied by soothing background music. Your progress is automatically saved, allowing for seamless continuation of your puzzle-solving journey.
- Find differences between 2 pictures
- 1000+ beautiful levels
- Relaxing background music
- Auto save game progress
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Find the differences between 2 pictures. - 1000+ beautiful levels - Relaxing background music - Auto save game progress
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spot the difference~ at none against Five Differences Max Challenge's 7. Spot the difference~ also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 18 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Five Differences Max Challenge sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Spot the difference~ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Spot the difference~ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spot the difference~ has 6.3K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of Five Differences Max Challenge's written reviews are positive against 69% of Spot the difference~'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Five Differences Max Challenge ships an update every 18 months, Spot the difference~ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Five Differences Max Challenge | Spot the difference~ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (14 ratings) | 4.6 (6.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better | 69.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 6.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wasabi Applications | 心东 黄 |
Customer experience
Five Differences Max Challenge
Spot the difference~
Bugs and requests
Five Differences Max Challenge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Spot the difference~
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes/crashes on ads
- Ads block UI elements, can't close
- Minesweeper game gets stuck on levels
Requested features
5 requests- Paid version without ads
- Difficulty levels/options
- Magnifier tool for better visibility
- More diverse image themes
- Ability to save/restore progress
In-app purchases
Five Differences Max Challenge
- 5 hints$0.99
- Hint Pack S$0.99
- Ads Free$1.99
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- 12 hints$1.99
- 20 hints$2.99
- Hint Pack M$2.99
- Hint Pack L$7.99
Spot the difference~
No in-app purchases
Questions
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