# Spot the difference~ vs Find Differences

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spot the difference~ at none against Find Differences's 2. Spot the difference~ also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (6.3K vs 263). Find Differences's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Find Differences sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Spot the difference~ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Spot the difference~ against 4.6 for Find Differences. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spot the difference~ has 6.3K ratings behind it against 263, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Spot the difference~'s written reviews are positive against 52% of Find Differences's.

Spot the difference~ ships an update every 3 weeks, Find Differences every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spot the difference~ | Find Differences |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (6.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spot-the-difference/id1350552865/reviews)** | [4.6 (263 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-differences-brain-puzzle/id1528933185/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.3K** | 263 |
| Positive reviews | **69.0% of reviews** | 52.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 141 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [心东 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1494079569) | [Peaksel](https://appshunter.io/developer/618105376) |

## What reviewers say

### Spot the difference~

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spot-the-difference/id1350552865)

Engage your observation skills by spotting subtle variations between two images. Enjoy a vast collection of over 1000 beautifully designed levels, accompanied by soothing background music. Your progress is automatically saved, allowing for seamless continuation of your puzzle-solving journey.

**Highlights:** Find differences between 2 pictures, 1000+ beautiful levels, Relaxing background music, Auto save game progress

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Challenging and fun
- 🎨 Beautiful and crisp images
- ⏱️ No timer, relaxing pace
- 🧠 Helps improve observation skills
- 🕹️ Great collection of mini-games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Too many ads, disruptive to gameplay
- 🙈 Inappropriate ad content
- 🔍 Need better instructions for some games
- 🔄 Scores/progress reset unexpectedly
- 🤔 Repetitive image themes (young women)

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes/crashes on ads
- Ads block UI elements, can't close
- Minesweeper game gets stuck on levels

**Requested features**

- Paid version without ads
- Difficulty levels/options
- Magnifier tool for better visibility
- More diverse image themes
- Ability to save/restore progress


### Find Differences

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-differences-brain-puzzle/id1528933185)

Challenge your observation skills with this free brain puzzle game. Improve focus and attention to detail by spotting differences between two pictures. Enjoy a relaxing experience with no timer and a variety of image categories.

**Highlights:** Spot differences between two pictures, Improve observation and focus, Variety of image categories, Hints available, No timer, no pressure, Collect rewards and achievements, Leaderboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Hints & Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Challenging gameplay
- 🖼️ Beautiful, detailed pictures
- 😌 Relaxing, no timer
- 👍 Great observation practice
- 🚀 Better than other similar apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive in-app purchases
- 📺 Excessive ads
- ⏳ Long ad interruptions
- 🚫 Ads not removed after purchase
- 🖼️ Limited number of photos

**Reported bugs**

- Purchased ad-free/hints not working
- Game not highlighting found differences
- Game crashes frequently under iOS 15.1
- Game freezes when tapping final difference
- Completed images placed back into unfinished folder

**Requested features**

- More pictures after finishing
- Option to download new photos


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spot the difference~ free?

Spot the difference~ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Find Differences free?

Find Differences is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Spot the difference~ or Find Differences?

Spot the difference~ is rated higher. Spot the difference~ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.3K ratings, while Find Differences averages 4.6 from 263 ratings.

### Do Spot the difference~ or Find Differences have ads?

Both Spot the difference~ and Find Differences show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spot the difference~ or Find Differences?

Spot the difference~ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Find Differences every 3 months. Most recently, Spot the difference~ was updated on September 26, 2026 and Find Differences on September 18, 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.*