# Hidden Letters vs Easy Clues

Hidden Letters and Easy Clues both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Hidden Letters's written reviews are positive against 33% of Easy Clues's. Hidden Letters also leads on ratings volume (178 vs 20) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Easy Clues's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 37 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Letters sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Easy Clues sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Hidden Letters against 4.6 for Easy Clues. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Letters has 178 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Hidden Letters's written reviews are positive against 33% of Easy Clues's.

Hidden Letters ships an update every 37 months, Easy Clues daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Letters | Easy Clues |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (178 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-letters/id1189768455/reviews) | **[4.6 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-clues/id6739166609/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **178** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | **91.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maribou Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/371097622) | [Alnima](https://appshunter.io/developer/1754374524) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Letters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-letters/id1189768455)

Solve word puzzles using photos as clues to reveal famous quotes and sayings. Unscramble words to uncover letters and unlock wisdom. This addictive brainteaser offers a unique and rewarding gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Photo clues for word puzzles, Reveal famous quotes and sayings, Multi-language support, Challenging and rewarding gameplay, Zoomable photos

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 150 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2500 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5500 coins | $19.99 | one-time |


### Easy Clues

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-clues/id6739166609)

This game challenges your vocabulary by combining two-letter fragments to form words based on provided photo clues. It offers a relaxing experience with 400 puzzles and can be played offline in multiple languages.

**Highlights:** Photo-based word puzzles, Offline play, Multilingual support (6 languages), 400+ puzzles, Brain challenging gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BRONZE | $2.99 | one-time |
| SILVER | $6.99 | one-time |
| GOLD | $14.99 | one-time |
| PLATINUM | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Letters free?

Hidden Letters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Easy Clues free?

Easy Clues is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Letters or Easy Clues?

Easy Clues is rated higher. Hidden Letters averages 4.5 out of 5 from 178 ratings, while Easy Clues averages 4.6 from 20 ratings.

### Do Hidden Letters or Easy Clues have ads?

Neither Hidden Letters nor Easy Clues shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden Letters or Easy Clues?

Hidden Letters ships an update every 37 months, and Easy Clues daily. Most recently, Hidden Letters was updated on October 21, 2026 and Easy Clues on October 24, 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.*