# 5 Differences vs Find The Differences

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Find The Differences at 2K against 5 Differences's 87. Find The Differences also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). 5 Differences's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 5 Differences sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Find The Differences sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Find The Differences holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find The Differences has 2K ratings behind it against 87, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 43% and 43% positive.

5 Differences ships an update every 3 months, Find The Differences every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 5 Differences | Find The Differences |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (87 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-differences-no-time-limit/id1462529998/reviews) | **[4.7 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-the-differences-spot-it/id1475757108/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 87 | **2K** |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 42.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 111 MB | 361 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [The JoyPlus Soft, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1238037829) | [RV AppStudios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/340181308) |

## What reviewers say

### 5 Differences

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-differences-no-time-limit/id1462529998)

This game challenges you to find five differences between two photos of global attractions. Enjoy unlimited time, lives, and hints as you travel the world virtually. Special Landmark stages offer a time-based challenge with rewards.

**Highlights:** Find five differences between two images, Unlimited time, lives, and hints, Over 1000 attraction photos worldwide, Landmark stages with time limits, Offline play mode, Family-friendly gameplay

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Gem | $0.99 | one-time |
| One More Time | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Gem + 100 Gem | $0.99 | one-time |
| First Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| 310 Gem | $2.99 | one-time |
| 310 Gem + 310 Gem | $2.99 | one-time |
| 630 Gem | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1,130 Gem | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2,400 Gem | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6,100 Gem | $49.99 | one-time |


### Find The Differences

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-the-differences-spot-it/id1475757108)

Engage your observation skills in this free puzzle game where you compare two nearly identical images to find subtle differences. With multiple game modes, thousands of levels, and online multiplayer, it offers a fun challenge for all skill levels.

**Highlights:** Thousands of levels, Six game modes, Online multiplayer, Customizable themes, Hint system, Zoom functionality

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stack of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Festival Sale:Celebration Time | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Festival Sale: Festive Deals | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piles of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Festival Sale: Joyful Offers | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Festival Sale: Festive Fun | $9.99 | one-time |
| Trunk of Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Festival Sale: Holiday Treats | $19.99 | one-time |
| Festival Sale:Festive Savings | $24.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Coins Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Festival Sale: Party Deals | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and brain sharpening
- 👍 Great game, fun modes, everything you want
- 👍 Appropriate ads, good amount of ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Not getting double points on rewards
- 🐛 Started game over from beginning level and lost rewards and 3 free with video
- 🐛 Hints cannot be disabled
- 🐛 Ads cannot be closed even after watching the whole video
- 🐛 Screen goes black or enlarges after watching video ads

**Reported bugs**

- Rewards and progress lost when restarting game
- Ads issues (cannot close, screen issues)

**Requested features**

- Ability to play against friends
- Faster gameplay, less boring music


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 5 Differences free?

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

### Is Find The Differences free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 5 Differences or Find The Differences?

Find The Differences is rated higher. 5 Differences averages 4.5 out of 5 from 87 ratings, while Find The Differences averages 4.7 from 2K ratings.

### Do 5 Differences or Find The Differences have ads?

Both 5 Differences and Find The Differences show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 5 Differences or Find The Differences?

5 Differences ships an update every 3 months, and Find The Differences every 6 weeks. Most recently, 5 Differences was updated on October 8, 2026 and Find The Differences on October 17, 2026.

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