# LOST MAZE vs Phantom Spy

The clearest difference is update cadence: Phantom Spy at daily against LOST MAZE's every 5 weeks. LOST MAZE's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LOST MAZE sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Phantom Spy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LOST MAZE ships an update every 5 weeks, Phantom Spy daily. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | LOST MAZE | Phantom Spy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-maze/id1130186793/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **17** | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 172 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [立 文](https://appshunter.io/developer/997241841) | [Shiuan jung Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891238200) |

## What reviewers say

### LOST MAZE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-maze/id1130186793)

Guide a young girl through a mysterious maze filled with challenging puzzles. Navigate her through dark paths, collect lost items, and bring her back home. Discover new characters and unravel the maze's secrets.

**Highlights:** Navigate challenging maze puzzles, Collect lost items and treasures, Unlock different characters, Simple drag controls, Explore 4 chapters and 60 levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BUY SOME GEMS | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gift for New Player | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Character 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| REFILL ENERGY FOR 24 HOURS | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Chapter 5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Character 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy Many Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Character 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Character 4 | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and art style
- 🎶 Relaxing and awesome music
- 💡 Unique and interesting gameplay concept
- 🧠 Makes you think critically
- 😌 Entertaining and fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Energy system limits playtime
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤏 Small and poorly placed pause button
- 🐛 Progress loss after updates
- 😵 Frustrating controls

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes frequently
- Progress erased after updates
- Game freezes or won't start
- Level progression blocked by glitches
- Ads not rewarding energy refill

**Requested features**

- Add new levels/content
- Implement a level editor
- Add bosses and weapon crafting
- Improve pause button size and placement
- Increase tap area for controls


### Phantom Spy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phantom-spy/id6768233486)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| unlock 4-17 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Ch.18–30 | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LOST MAZE free?

LOST MAZE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Phantom Spy free?

Phantom Spy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do LOST MAZE or Phantom Spy have ads?

Neither LOST MAZE nor Phantom Spy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LOST MAZE or Phantom Spy?

LOST MAZE ships an update every 5 weeks, and Phantom Spy daily. Most recently, LOST MAZE was updated on October 7, 2026 and Phantom Spy on October 7, 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.*