# Hidden Object vs Project Match

The clearest difference is rating: Project Match at 4.2 against Hidden Object's 3.2. Project Match also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Object sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Project Match asks for nothing beyond the download.

Project Match holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Project Match has 39 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Hidden Object ships an update every 82 months, Project Match daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Object | Project Match |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objecthidden-agendas-3/id1209480273/reviews) | **[4.2 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-match-sort-puzzle-3d/id1550308715/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **39** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 82 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 159 MB | 184 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [atul patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/780239198) | [Hanh Dao Duc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1590158933) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Object

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objecthidden-agendas-3/id1209480273)

Sharpen your observation skills by finding hidden objects in challenging scenes. Utilize hints and a zoom function to aid your search. Compete with friends and share your scores.

**Highlights:** Find hidden objects in scenes, Receive free hints, Zoom function for detailed searching, Score and time penalties for incorrect touches, Challenge friends via Game Center, Share scores on social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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 |
| Full Version | $3.99 | one-time |
| buy 125 hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| buy 250 hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| buy 500 hints | $5.99 | one-time |


### Project Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-match-sort-puzzle-3d/id1550308715)

A simple matching puzzle game where players find and clear all matching pairs. The objective is to clear the board by identifying identical items and pairing them up.

**Highlights:** Find matching pairs, Clear all items, 3D puzzle gameplay, Simple objective

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Object free?

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

### Is Project Match free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Object or Project Match?

Project Match is rated higher. Hidden Object averages 3.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Project Match averages 4.2 from 39 ratings.

### Do Hidden Object or Project Match have ads?

Hidden Object shows ads; Project Match does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden Object or Project Match?

Hidden Object ships an update every 82 months, and Project Match daily. Most recently, Hidden Object was updated on November 2, 2026 and Project Match on November 3, 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.*