# Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object vs Seek It Out

The clearest difference is rating: Seek It Out at 4.7 against Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object's 1.0. Seek It Out also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 82 months) and ratings volume (261 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Seek It Out sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Seek It Out holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seek It Out has 261 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object ships an update every 82 months, Seek It Out every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object | Seek It Out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/criminal-inquiry-hidden-object/id1133686176/reviews) | **[4.7 (261 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seek-it-out-hidden-objects/id6746837928/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **261** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 82 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 218 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hiren Patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/914022084) | [BugFix Games Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689361525) |

## What reviewers say

### Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/criminal-inquiry-hidden-object/id1133686176)

Test your observation skills by finding hidden objects in challenging scenes. Use hints and a magnifier to aid your search, but be careful as wrong touches deduct score and time. Compete with friends and share your scores.

**Highlights:** Find hidden objects in scenes, Challenging levels, Free hints available, Zoom magnifier for detailed search, Score deduction for wrong touches, Game Center integration for challenges, Social media sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| buy pack-5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy magnifier | $0.99 | one-time |
| remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy 10 hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy 30 hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy 60 hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| full version (all packs + magnifier + 200 hints) | $3.99 | one-time |
| buy 125 hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| buy 250 hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| buy 500 hints | $5.99 | one-time |


### Seek It Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seek-it-out-hidden-objects/id6746837928)

A relaxing puzzle game where you find misplaced objects in beautifully illustrated scenes. Restore images by identifying what's wrong and test your perception. Enjoy a soothing experience at your own pace or with timed challenges.

**Highlights:** Find misplaced objects, Restore illustrated scenes, Test perception and attention to detail, Play at your own pace, Timed modes available, Relaxing puzzle gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hint Pack 9 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 7 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 7 | $1.49 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 8 | $1.69 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 9 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Compass Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.49 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 8 | $2.49 | one-time |
| Superb Bundle | $2.79 | one-time |
| Premium Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Compass Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 4 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 5 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack 6 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Pack 6 | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object free?

Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Seek It Out free?

Seek It Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object or Seek It Out?

Seek It Out is rated higher. Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Seek It Out averages 4.7 from 261 ratings.

### Do Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object or Seek It Out have ads?

Both Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object and Seek It Out show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object or Seek It Out?

Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object ships an update every 82 months, and Seek It Out every 10 days. Most recently, Criminal Inquiry Hidden Object was updated on October 6, 2026 and Seek It Out on October 25, 2026.

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