Comparison

Aladdin vs Hidden Journey 2

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 Journey 2

Embark on a thrilling adventure to find hidden objects in intricate scenes. Solve picture puzzles, use your investigative skills, and boost your concentration with this engaging seek-and-find game. Enjoy a variety of challenges, including spot the differences and finding identical items.

Highlights
  • Search for highlighted items
  • Solve picture puzzles
  • Spot the differences
  • Find identical items
  • Use helpful boosters
  • Win stars for prizes
Features
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Explore the area and start hunting for hidden objects! Hidden Journey 2: Find Objects is a new kind of seek and find games where you'll be searching for objects! Your search will be a true pleasure with objects staying at the same positions. The adventure puzzle game to enjoy! On each level you'll have to solve a picture puzzle: search for highlighted items and complete hidden object challenges. Sounds quite easy, ha? We dare you to find all missing items! Hidden Journey 2: Find Objects has tons of maps and locations, awesome graphics and hidden object art, fun minigames, bonuses and lots more. Use your investigative skills to find an object after object on your puzzle quest. Enjoy the simple and intuitive interface. Boost your concentration and have fun! Easy controls will help you find hidden figures faster, as well as helpful boosters! The best scavenger hunt game around! Features of Hidden Journey 2: Find Objects: - Highly-detailed, awesome graphics - Different object finding mechanics - Level map with unique locations - Varieties of instruments to help your search - Additional challenging levels - Lots of levels with silhouettes - Countdown timer to make the game more dynamic and immersive Additional levels contains: - Puzzles - Spot the differences - Find 10 identical items - Pairs Win stars to open treasure chest and find mystery prizes! Great adventure awaits you!

Screenshots

Aladdin4 screens
Hidden Journey 24 screens

Verdict

The call

Aladdin and Hidden Journey 2 both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Aladdin's written reviews are positive against 60% of Hidden Journey 2's. Hidden Journey 2's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (20K vs 2.7K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 Journey 2 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Aladdin against 4.6 for Hidden Journey 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Journey 2 has 20K ratings behind it against 2.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Aladdin's written reviews are positive against 60% of Hidden Journey 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aladdin ships an update every 8 months, Hidden Journey 2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Aladdin versus Hidden Journey 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAladdinHidden Journey 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.7K ratings)4.6 (20K ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.6% of reviews — better59.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K20K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB386 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCrisp App StudioAZUR INTERACTIVE GAMES LIMITED

Customer experience

Aladdin

All ratings2,656 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral7.6%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews158 reviews
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.4%
Negative7.0%

Hidden Journey 2

All ratings19,858 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral6.2%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews221 reviews
Positive59.7%
Neutral17.2%
Negative23.1%

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 Journey 2

From 20K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Enjoyable and relaxing game
  • 🧠 Helps keep the mind active
  • 🎨 Visually appealing graphics

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Too many ads and forced video ads
  • 🔍 Some objects hard to see or identify
  • ⏱️ Strict time limits can be frustrating

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 Journey 2

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing after ads
  • Objects not registering as found correctly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to remove ads or reduce ad frequency
  • Ability to enlarge or zoom in on objects
  • More variety in levels and scenes

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 Journey 2

One-time10
  • Coin Pack (2)$1.99
  • Find hidden objects with hints$1.99
  • 2200 coins$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Coin Pack (5)$4.99
  • 5500 coins$4.99
  • Simple Pack (7)$6.99
  • 7700 coins$6.99
  • 11000 coins$9.99
  • Juicy Pack (15)$14.99
  • Mega Pack (30)$29.99

Questions

Is Aladdin free?
Aladdin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hidden Journey 2 free?
Hidden Journey 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Aladdin or Hidden Journey 2?
Hidden Journey 2 is rated higher. Aladdin averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Hidden Journey 2 averages 4.6 from 20K ratings.
Do Aladdin or Hidden Journey 2 have ads?
Both Aladdin and Hidden Journey 2 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Aladdin or Hidden Journey 2?
Aladdin ships an update every 8 months, and Hidden Journey 2 every 2 months. Most recently, Aladdin was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hidden Journey 2 on November 6, 2026.

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