Comparison

Hidden Objects vs Time Machine

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

Head to head
About

Hidden Objects

Features
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PUPPET MYSTERY HIDDEN OBJECT GAME Free … Free … Free … Let’s Play Now! - Find 10 Objects in beautiful hidden object scenes. - Find the difference moving your finger through the whole picture. - Try not to make mistakes; with every wrong click, you will lose score. - Enjoy 50 LEVELS of stunning background scenes! - Full of Fun! - Find the difference from the PUPPET MYSTERY HIDDEN OBJECT GAME! Can you find them all before the time runs out? ---- Game Features --- - 50 Beautiful Background Scenes. - Exciting Locations. - Use hints to guide your search for difference. - Challenge other player through Game Center. - Share your score on Twitter,Facebook,Email. This app is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch! Try it now for FREE! If you like our app, please take a time & rate it! Note: -> All packs levels are playable by clear every level,but if you want to play all packs without clear level you can unlocked through In-App Purchase. -> You can also buy hints from shop by real money!

About

Time Machine

Embark on a thrilling hidden object adventure across time. Solve mysteries, find objects, and restore disassembled items in vibrant, animated 3D environments. Replay scenes for new challenges and rewards.

Highlights
  • Hidden object searching
  • Spot the differences
  • Puzzles
  • Object restoration
  • Time travel exploration
  • Collectible rewards
Features
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Immerse yourself in an exciting adventure through space and time! Herbert Fink, a young scientist, faces difficult yet fascinating challenges. An ordinary trip out of town turns into a real investigation, full of intrigue and mysterious temporal anomalies! The game is TRULY FREE, the whole adventure is open to you without any additional purchases - it's entirely up to you to buy optional tools. Colorful scenery, animation, and 3D visual effects will make your adventure vivid and fun. Those with a competitive streak can collect bonuses for speed and repeat the quest with new puzzles. Game features: - A variety of tasks: searching for items, spotting the differences, puzzles, restoration of disassembled objects - Explore game locations in the past and in the present! - Build your collection. Go through scenes again to try new quests and get new rewards! - Use free hints! We'll be happy to stay in touch with you at www.facebook.com/CrispApp - make comments, ask questions, get news about coming games!

Screenshots

Hidden Objects3 screens
Time Machine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Time Machine at every 5 months against Hidden Objects's every 53 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Hidden Objects sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Time Machine sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hidden Objects ships an update every 53 months, Time Machine every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hidden Objects versus Time Machine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden ObjectsTime Machine
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (4.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—64.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—4.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 53 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB227 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developeratul patelCrisp App Studio

Bugs and requests

Hidden Objects

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Time Machine

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Missing/incorrect objects
  • Glitches with certain features

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Zoom functionality
  • Customizable brightness/contrast
  • Better instructions and guidance

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hidden Objects

One-time10
  • buy pack-5$0.99
  • buy magnifier$0.99
  • remove Ads$0.99
Show 7 more
  • buy 10 hints$0.99
  • buy 30 hints$1.99
  • buy 60 hints$2.99
  • Full Version (all packs + magnifier + 200 hints)$3.99
  • buy 125 hints$3.99
  • buy 250 hints$4.99
  • buy 500 hints$5.99
8 purchases

Time Machine

One-time8
  • Instant Hint$0.99
  • Preview Hints Pack$0.99
  • Handful of Coins$0.99
Show 5 more
  • Infinity Energy + No Ads$1.99
  • Bag with Coins$2.99
  • GoldMaster Special$3.99
  • Сhest with Coins$4.99
  • Master Pack: All-included$7.99

Questions

Is Hidden Objects free?
Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time Machine free?
Time Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hidden Objects or Time Machine have ads?
Both Hidden Objects and Time Machine show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hidden Objects or Time Machine?
Hidden Objects ships an update every 53 months, and Time Machine every 5 months. Most recently, Hidden Objects was updated on October 11, 2026 and Time Machine on October 17, 2026.

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