# Room Escape Contest 2 vs XTreasure

The clearest difference is rating: XTreasure at 5.0 against Room Escape Contest 2's 4.4. XTreasure also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Room Escape Contest 2's advantage is ratings volume (5.5K vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Room Escape Contest 2 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. XTreasure asks for nothing beyond the download.

XTreasure holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Room Escape Contest 2 has 5.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Room Escape Contest 2 ships an update monthly, XTreasure every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Room Escape Contest 2 | XTreasure |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (5.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/room-escape-contest-2/id1177823389/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xtreasure/id6596777526/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.5K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 334 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [飞 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1248799881) | [Bloo Circle LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/509438802) |

## What reviewers say

### Room Escape Contest 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/room-escape-contest-2/id1177823389)

Solve puzzles and find clues to escape a locked house. Explore rooms, collect items, and use them strategically to progress. Can you find your way out on your own?

**Highlights:** Point-and-click gameplay, Find hints and items, Inventory system, Solve puzzles, Escape the room

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2 Prompts | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| all prompts | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 55 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 120 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 300 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and challenging puzzles
- 🧠 Keeps your brain active
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🎨 Good graphics
- 🕰️ Quick gameplay sessions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in certain levels
- 💰 Ads and in-app purchases for hints
- 🔍 Clues can be unclear or illogical
- 🔒 Last 3 levels locked with no explanation
- 🙈 Ad banner covers parts of the screen

**Reported bugs**

- Level 9 floor puzzle not working
- Certain puzzles not triggering correctly
- Game freezing or crashing
- Progress lost after updates

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Ability to skip or unlock levels
- Improved hint system
- Option to remove ads


### XTreasure

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xtreasure/id6596777526)

This interactive puzzle box game turns your iPhone into a smart lock. Set custom challenges, from dates and locations to puzzles and payments, to unlock the box. Perfect for solo play, parties, or educational fun.

**Highlights:** Electromagnetic lock and Bluetooth connectivity, Customizable unlock challenges (date, location, puzzles), QR code scanning to start adventures, Private and public gameplay modes, Personalized messages and designs, Easy 15-minute assembly

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Room Escape Contest 2 free?

Room Escape Contest 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is XTreasure free?

XTreasure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Room Escape Contest 2 or XTreasure?

XTreasure is rated higher. Room Escape Contest 2 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5.5K ratings, while XTreasure averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Room Escape Contest 2 or XTreasure have ads?

Room Escape Contest 2 shows ads; XTreasure does not.

### Which is updated more often, Room Escape Contest 2 or XTreasure?

Room Escape Contest 2 ships an update monthly, and XTreasure every 9 days. Most recently, Room Escape Contest 2 was updated on November 3, 2026 and XTreasure on October 30, 2026.

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