# Hidden Objects Coastal Hill vs Search & Find

Hidden Objects Coastal Hill and Search & Find both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Hidden Objects Coastal Hill's written reviews are positive against 51% of Search & Find's. Hidden Objects Coastal Hill also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Objects Coastal Hill sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Search & Find sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hidden Objects Coastal Hill holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects Coastal Hill has 5.3K ratings behind it against 991, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Hidden Objects Coastal Hill's written reviews are positive against 51% of Search & Find's.

Hidden Objects Coastal Hill ships an update every 2 weeks, Search & Find every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Objects Coastal Hill | Search & Find |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (5.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-coastal-hill/id1396053153/reviews)** | [4.5 (991 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-and-find-hidden-objects/id1491370914/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.3K** | 991 |
| Positive reviews | **87.0% of reviews** | 51.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 415 MB | 360 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AdoreStudio Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/430272251) | [Curioso Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481487106) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Objects Coastal Hill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-coastal-hill/id1396053153)

Embark on a puzzle adventure in a mysterious city shrouded in darkness. Search for hidden objects, solve puzzles, and battle creatures to uncover secrets and restore a haunted mansion. Features include avatar customization, collectible items, and social guild features.

**Highlights:** 5000+ quest puzzles, Card fights with monsters, Avatar customization, Design and restore mansion, 60+ locations to search, 18 game modes, Collect 1600+ items

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Puzzles solving pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| One-Time Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Crystals | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Train Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Adventure welcoming pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 30 Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| VIP Daily Tasks Reward | $4.99 | one-time |
| Road Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big Train Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ascent Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| 65 Crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass - boost your progress | $9.99 | one-time |
| 145 Crystals | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Interesting hidden object game
- 👍 Fun and exciting
- 👍 Variety of gameplay
- 👍 Challenging without being frustrating
- 👍 Keeps the mind sharp

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and technical issues
- 💰 Expensive to play well
- 💰 Increasing costs with updates
- ⏱️ Timed tasks can be too difficult
- 🤔 Confusing mechanics and progression

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and login issues
- Lost progress and rewards
- Inconsistent performance after updates
- Disappearing items and currencies

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Better communication from developers
- Improved technical support
- More lenient timed tasks
- Ability to gift items to new players


### Search & Find

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-and-find-hidden-objects/id1491370914)

Embark on a relaxing search adventure with beautifully detailed, hand-illustrated pictures. Test your detective skills to find hidden objects in various themes and explore a quirky world. Get hints and rewards as you uncover every item.

**Highlights:** Hand-illustrated pictures by published artist, Intuitive touch controls, Pinch and zoom for detail, Hint system available, Rewards for spotting objects, Variety of themes and scenes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dog Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Snack Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Animal Magic Pack. | $1.99 | one-time |
| 530 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 530 Coins + no ads Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Man City Pack. | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Deal | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1130 coins. | $9.99 | one-time |
| VIP Deal | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2300 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Fantastic graphics and illustrations
- 🧠 Challenging and engaging gameplay
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive experience
- 👍 Easy to play and intuitive
- 🤗 Great for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall to access more levels
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (crashes, screen freezes)
- 🤖 Aggressive ads and in-app purchases
- 🎨 Some items too similar to find
- 🤯 Frustrating when screen touches register as wrong guesses

**Reported bugs**

- Purchased coins/levels not being awarded
- Game progress being reset after each session
- Certain items impossible to select or find

**Requested features**

- More free levels and content
- Ability to earn coins/stars without paying
- Option to disable hints and clues
- Improved color contrast for color-blind players
- Smoother screen scrolling and panning


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Objects Coastal Hill free?

Hidden Objects Coastal Hill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Search & Find free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Objects Coastal Hill or Search & Find?

Hidden Objects Coastal Hill is rated higher. Hidden Objects Coastal Hill averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.3K ratings, while Search & Find averages 4.5 from 991 ratings.

### Do Hidden Objects Coastal Hill or Search & Find have ads?

Search & Find shows ads; Hidden Objects Coastal Hill does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden Objects Coastal Hill or Search & Find?

Hidden Objects Coastal Hill ships an update every 2 weeks, and Search & Find every 3 months. Most recently, Hidden Objects Coastal Hill was updated on October 28, 2026 and Search & Find on October 26, 2026.

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