Comparison

Hide.io vs AquaLinkLab

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

Head to head
About

Hide.io

Experience thrilling online hide-and-seek matches where you can transform into objects to blend in or hunt down hidden players. Survive for a set time or find everyone to win. Customize your character and enjoy real-time multiplayer action.

Highlights
  • Online hide-and-seek gameplay
  • Transform into objects to hide
  • Seek and find hidden players
  • Survive for 180 seconds to win
  • Draw custom objects for hiding
  • Character customization with skins
  • Real-time multiplayer matches
Features
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◈ Hide, seek, and escape! The whole world becomes your playground in this online hide-and-seek game! ◈ Become an object and hide perfectly as if you were always part of the map. ◈ Take on the role of the seeker and find all the hidden objects. [Game Features] ▣ Survive for 180 seconds as an object to win. ▣ Win by finding all the hidden objects as the seeker. ▣ Draw different objects to hide more creatively. ▣ Customize your seeker with unique skins and decorations. ▣ Engage in real-time online multiplayer games. For any inquiries, please contact us via email.

About

AquaLinkLab

Features
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Aqua Link Lab is an offline pipe rotation puzzle game set inside a bright waterworks laboratory. Rotate pipe tiles, connect each source to its target, and watch the water flow when your route is complete. Every board starts scrambled, so each success comes from planning the path, reading pipe directions, and fixing leaks before the puzzle ends. Features: - Pipe rotation puzzle gameplay with clear water routing rules - 50 local levels with increasing route variety and difficulty - Source and target tiles, locked paths, and mixed board layouts - Star ratings, best scores, and local progress unlocks - Retry, next level, level select, and settings navigation - Calm Aqua Lab background art and readable pipe visuals - Fully offline single-player play - No ads, no accounts, and no in-app purchases - No tracking or personal data collection Aqua Link Lab is designed for quick logic sessions, private offline play, and all-ages puzzle solving.

Screenshots

Hide.io4 screens
AquaLinkLab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AquaLinkLab at none against Hide.io's 8. AquaLinkLab also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hide.io sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. AquaLinkLab asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hide.io versus AquaLinkLab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHide.ioAquaLinkLab
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size260 MB36 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGene EuEvans Omondi

Bugs and requests

Hide.io

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent server disconnections and game crashes
  • Glitches that allow players to become untaggable
  • Issues with character movement and collision detection

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a friends list and ability to play with friends
  • Implement a report/block system for disruptive players
  • Expand map selection and add more variety
  • Improve character customization options
  • Optimize performance and reduce glitches

AquaLinkLab

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Hide.io

One-time8
  • 50,000 Coin$2.99
  • Tagger slot 15 add$2.99
  • Exp x2$3.99
Show 5 more
  • Coin x2$5.99
  • SecretView$5.99
  • All object Unlock$6.49
  • Remove Ads$6.49
  • 250,000 Coin$12.99
None

AquaLinkLab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hide.io free?
Hide.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AquaLinkLab free?
AquaLinkLab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hide.io or AquaLinkLab have ads?
Hide.io shows ads; AquaLinkLab does not.

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