# June's Journey vs Hidden Object Vacation

The clearest difference is rating: June's Journey at 4.6 against Hidden Object Vacation's 4.1. June's Journey also leads on ratings volume (327K vs 3.6K) and review sentiment (42% vs 23%). Hidden Object Vacation's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. June's Journey sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Hidden Object Vacation sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

June's Journey holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: June's Journey has 327K ratings behind it against 3.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of June's Journey's written reviews are positive against 23% of Hidden Object Vacation's.

June's Journey ships an update every 9 days, Hidden Object Vacation fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | June's Journey | Hidden Object Vacation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (327K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/junes-journey-hidden-objects/id1200391796/reviews)** | [4.1 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-object-vacation/id1491583671/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **327K** | 3.6K |
| Positive reviews | **42.2% of reviews** | 23.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#13** | — |
| Size | 608 MB | 233 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [wooga](https://appshunter.io/developer/461402737) | [Ilia Stepanov](https://appshunter.io/developer/907542403) |

## What reviewers say

### June's Journey

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/junes-journey-hidden-objects/id1200391796)

**Currently charting:** #13 Top Grossing · Adventure, #46 Top Free · Adventure, #57 Top Grossing · Puzzle, #150 Top Grossing · Games (US App Store)

Embark on a glamorous murder mystery adventure set in the 1920s. Search for hidden objects, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover secrets to unravel family scandals and thrilling mysteries. Decorate your estate with earned rewards as you progress through weekly evolving chapters.

**Highlights:** Search and find hidden objects, Solve puzzles and master mysteries, Design and decorate your estate, Join Detective Clubs, New chapters weekly, Relaxing yet challenging gameplay

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| June's Petite Present Box | $1.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| June's Small Present Box | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pouch Of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| June's Medium Present Box | $4.99 | one-time |
| June's Generous Present Box | $5.99 | one-time |
| Purse Of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| June's Large Present Box | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Memoirs Sale | $19.99 | one-time |
| Case Of Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| June's Huge Present Box | $19.99 | one-time |
| June's Giant Present Box | $29.99 | one-time |
| Chest Of Diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and visuals
- 🕵️‍♀️ Engaging story and characters
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating hidden object gameplay
- 🏝️ Enjoyable island decoration and customization
- 🎁 Generous with rewards and free content

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Slow progression and long wait times
- 💰 Overly aggressive monetization tactics
- 🤖 Buggy and crash-prone app
- 🔍 Inconsistent and frustrating scoring system
- 🤯 Overwhelming with too many side activities

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Incorrect item detection in hidden object scenes
- Inconsistent progress tracking and rewards
- Issues with Facebook connectivity and syncing

**Requested features**

- Expand island space and building options
- Improve energy/compass earn rates
- Add more variety to hidden object scenes
- Streamline navigation and UI
- Provide better customer support


### Hidden Object Vacation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-object-vacation/id1491583671)

Embark on a global adventure solving hidden object puzzles. Explore over 150 cities, find thousands of items, and learn fascinating facts about iconic landmarks. Train your brain and compete with players worldwide.

**Highlights:** Explore 150+ cities worldwide, Find over 10,000 hidden objects, Learn facts about landmarks, Train your brain, Compete with other players

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 45 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 120 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 200 coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| VIP Travellers club | $6.99 | one-time |
| 50 hints | $7.99 | one-time |
| 300 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 700 coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Challenging and entertaining
- 🌟 Great hidden object game
- 🎨 Bright and colorful graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and technical issues
- 🕰️ Timed gameplay and lack of relaxed mode
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing small objects
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🌐 Lack of new content updates

**Reported bugs**

- Game going to black screen after completing levels
- Purchased features not working as expected
- Language settings not persisting

**Requested features**

- Add more countries and levels
- Provide an option to disable timer
- Improve zoom and magnification features
- Offer a truly ad-free paid version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is June's Journey free?

June's Journey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hidden Object Vacation free?

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

### Which has better reviews, June's Journey or Hidden Object Vacation?

June's Journey is rated higher. June's Journey averages 4.6 out of 5 from 327K ratings, while Hidden Object Vacation averages 4.1 from 3.6K ratings.

### Do June's Journey or Hidden Object Vacation have ads?

June's Journey shows ads; Hidden Object Vacation does not.

### Which is updated more often, June's Journey or Hidden Object Vacation?

June's Journey ships an update every 9 days, and Hidden Object Vacation fortnightly. Most recently, June's Journey was updated on September 27, 2026 and Hidden Object Vacation on September 25, 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.*