Comparison

Aladdin vs Hidden Object Vacation

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

Head to head
About

Aladdin

Embark on a magical journey through the East, searching for hidden objects in vibrant locations. Solve riddles, overcome obstacles, and uncover secrets as you help a prince find a magic lamp to fulfill his noble goals. Enjoy a captivating story with unexpected plot twists and a variety of engaging mini-games.

Highlights
  • 360-degree panoramic scenes
  • 3D effects and colorful animations
  • Item searching
  • Spot the difference mini-games
  • Puzzles and object restoration
  • Collection of rewards
Features
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Uncover the secrets of the magical East in the new hidden object game! Guide noble Prince through the lively and colorful locations of the luxurious palace, the medieval eastern city, the desert, the ancient temple, and many more on his way to his dream! You see, he needs the Magic Lamp that makes his wishes come true for the most noble goals. On your way, you will encounter cunning and friendship, obstacles and riddles, clues and amazing finds. Unexpected plot twists are guaranteed! Is it okay to trust a fellow traveler? Is this Jinn cunning? Will a vagrant you meet become a reliable friend? Complete the tasks, solve the riddles, work your way out of the traps, and find all your answers in this exciting game! Get some equipment and supplies, grab the map and go! 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. Game features: - Look for items in 360-degree panoramic scenes - Unusual 3D effects and colorful animations. - A variety of tasks: searching for items, spotting the differences, puzzles, restoration of disassembled objects - All that is accompanied by the colorful atmosphere of the magical East and thrilling background music - Build your collection of rewards! We'll be happy to stay in touch with you at www.facebook.com/CrispApp - make comments, ask questions, get news about coming games!

About

Hidden Object Vacation

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
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Do you like hidden objects games? Then go on a journey and immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of different countries! You'll visit over 150 cities, find over 10,000 hidden objects, and discover amazing facts about world-famous landmarks and historical places. Train your brain, compete with other players from all over the world and win! Download the Hidden Object Vacation puzzle game right now!

Screenshots

Aladdin4 screens
Hidden Object Vacation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Aladdin at 89% against Hidden Object Vacation's 23%. Aladdin also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1). Hidden Object Vacation's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Aladdin sells 6 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Aladdin holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.7K and 3.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Aladdin's written reviews are positive against 23% of Hidden Object Vacation's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aladdin ships an update every 8 months, Hidden Object Vacation fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Aladdin versus Hidden Object Vacation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAladdinHidden Object Vacation
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.7K ratings) — better4.1 (3.6K ratings)
Positive reviews88.6% of reviews — better23.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K3.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB233 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCrisp App StudioIlia Stepanov

Customer experience

Aladdin

All ratings2,655 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral7.5%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews158 reviews
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.4%
Negative7.0%

Hidden Object Vacation

All ratings3,559 ratings
Positive74.6%
Neutral10.3%
Negative15.1%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive23.2%
Neutral13.4%
Negative63.4%

User reviews

Aladdin

From 2.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Enjoyable game
  • 🎨 Gorgeous graphics
  • 🧠 Challenging but not too difficult
  • 🕰️ No time limits
  • 🌟 Great for memory and focus

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches in some scenes
  • 🔍 Hard to see small objects
  • 💤 Repetitive gameplay
  • 🔇 Lack of music variety

Hidden Object Vacation

From 3.6K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

  • 🐛 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

Bugs and requests

Aladdin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Objects disappearing after being found
  • Screen freezing during transitions
  • Inconsistent object definitions

Requested features

3 requests
  • More varied mini-games
  • Ability to skip story sequences
  • Larger objects for smaller screens

Hidden Object Vacation

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Aladdin

One-time6
  • Instant Hint$0.99
  • Time Machine$0.99
  • Preview Hints Pack$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Remove all ads$1.99
  • GoldMaster Special$1.99
  • Master Pack: All-included$2.99
10 purchases

Hidden Object Vacation

One-time10
  • 20 coins$0.99
  • 45 coins$1.99
  • 10 hints$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 120 coins$4.99
  • 200 coins$6.99
  • VIP Travellers club$6.99
  • 50 hints$7.99
  • 300 coins$9.99
  • 500 coins$14.99
  • 700 coins$19.99

Questions

Is Aladdin free?
Aladdin 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, Aladdin or Hidden Object Vacation?
Aladdin is rated higher. Aladdin averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Hidden Object Vacation averages 4.1 from 3.6K ratings.
Do Aladdin or Hidden Object Vacation have ads?
Aladdin shows ads; Hidden Object Vacation does not.
Which is updated more often, Aladdin or Hidden Object Vacation?
Aladdin ships an update every 8 months, and Hidden Object Vacation fortnightly. Most recently, Aladdin was updated on September 23, 2026 and Hidden Object Vacation on September 25, 2026.

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