# Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects vs Santa Gift Run

The clearest difference is rating: Santa Gift Run at 4.5 against Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects's 2.2. Santa Gift Run also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 months vs every 82 months). Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Santa Gift Run sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Santa Gift Run holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.

Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects ships an update every 82 months, Santa Gift Run every 8 months. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects | Santa Gift Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-2017-hidden-objects/id1176400754/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santa-gift-run/id1546682774/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 82 months | **Every 8 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hiren Patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/914022084) | [Christian A. Castro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1427156495) |

## What reviewers say

### Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-2017-hidden-objects/id1176400754)

Sharpen your observation skills by finding hidden objects in challenging scenes. Utilize hints and a magnifier to assist your search, but be mindful of incorrect taps that deduct from your score and time. Compete with friends and share your achievements.

**Highlights:** Find hidden objects in scenes, Challenging levels, Free hints available, Zoom function with magnifier, Score deduction for wrong taps, Game Center integration, Social media sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| buy pack-3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 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 |
| buy 125 hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| Full Version (all packs + magnifier + 200 hints) | $3.99 | one-time |
| buy 250 hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| buy 500 hints | $5.99 | one-time |


### Santa Gift Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santa-gift-run/id1546682774)

Navigate Santa through a festive world, collecting and delivering gifts. Match present colors to the correct houses to succeed. Avoid mistakes and keep the holiday spirit alive!

**Highlights:** Tap to move Santa, Collect and deliver gifts, Match gift colors to houses, Simple one-touch controls, Festive holiday theme

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 340 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove All Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy 640 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy 1,150 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects free?

Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Santa Gift Run free?

Santa Gift Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects or Santa Gift Run?

Santa Gift Run is rated higher. Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects averages 2.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Santa Gift Run averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects or Santa Gift Run have ads?

Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects shows ads; Santa Gift Run does not.

### Which is updated more often, Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects or Santa Gift Run?

Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects ships an update every 82 months, and Santa Gift Run every 8 months. Most recently, Christmas 2017 Hidden Objects was updated on June 1, 2026 and Santa Gift Run on June 1, 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.*