# Pivot vs Forbidden Corner Quest

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Forbidden Corner Quest at none against Pivot's 3. Forbidden Corner Quest also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months). Pivot's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pivot sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Forbidden Corner Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pivot ships an update every 15 months, Forbidden Corner Quest every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pivot | Forbidden Corner Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pivot-a-hidden-gem/id1439023328/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 94 MB | 219 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jamie Parish](https://appshunter.io/developer/836670881) | [Flo-Culture](https://appshunter.io/developer/669451510) |

## What reviewers say

### Pivot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pivot-a-hidden-gem/id1439023328)

Guide red dots to collect diamonds by strategically placing pivots. Avoid touching the sides to keep your group growing and increase your score. Compete for the top spot on the leaderboards in this addictive puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Create pivots to rotate dots, Collect diamonds for score, Grow your dot group, Leaderboard competition, Avoid touching sides

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Those Pesky Adverts! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 1 life | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 5 Lives | $1.99 | one-time |


### Forbidden Corner Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forbidden-corner-quest/id1581121735)

Embark on an immersive augmented reality treasure hunt at a unique visitor attraction. Create wizard avatars, find hidden treasures, and collect 3D animated rewards. Share your adventure and earn completion certificates.

**Highlights:** Immersive treasure hunt, Augmented Reality treasure finding, Wizard avatar creation, Location-based content, Collect 3D animated rewards, Completion certificates, AR character photos

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pivot free?

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

### Is Forbidden Corner Quest free?

Forbidden Corner Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Pivot or Forbidden Corner Quest have ads?

Pivot shows ads; Forbidden Corner Quest does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pivot or Forbidden Corner Quest?

Pivot ships an update every 15 months, and Forbidden Corner Quest every 2 months. Most recently, Pivot was updated on November 2, 2026 and Forbidden Corner Quest on November 3, 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.*
