# Find Hidden Objects vs Happy Differences

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Find Hidden Objects at 82% against Happy Differences's 56%. Find Hidden Objects also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (59K vs 4.2K). Happy Differences's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Find Hidden Objects sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Happy Differences sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Happy Differences holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find Hidden Objects has 59K ratings behind it against 4.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of Find Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 56% of Happy Differences's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Find Hidden Objects ships an update every 2 weeks, Happy Differences every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Find Hidden Objects | Happy Differences |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (59K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-hidden-objects-sherlock/id1489732936/reviews) | **[4.8 (4.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-differences-find-them/id1490997035/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **59K** | 4.2K |
| Positive reviews | **81.7% of reviews** | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#165** | — |
| Size | 646 MB | 235 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [G5 Entertainment AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/305426797) | [AIDOLON, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1412507396) |

## What reviewers say

### Find Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-hidden-objects-sherlock/id1489732936)

**Currently charting:** #165 Top Grossing · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a detective adventure to restore classic book plots corrupted by a mysterious force. Solve match-3 puzzles and find hidden objects to uncover clues and bring justice to fictional worlds. Explore vibrant locations and meet iconic characters in this engaging mystery game.

**Highlights:** Hidden object scenes, Match-3 puzzles, Absorbing quests, Explore book locations, Gripping storyline, Regular free updates

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Handful of Crystals | $1.99 | one-time |
| Easy Deal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Wonderful Deal | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Card | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hidden Gem Deal | $6.99 | one-time |
| Incredible Deal | $9.99 | one-time |
| Trunk of Crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bowl of Crystals | $19.99 | one-time |
| Hyper Deal | $19.99 | one-time |
| Safe of Crystals | $49.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Crystals | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Challenging game
- 👍 Pas trop difficile et plaisant à jouer
- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 Bravo très bon jeux beaucoup de défis intéressants

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Can't play while downloading update
- 🔋 Overheating iPad while playing game
- 🐛 Takes too long to download new content
- 💰 Very expensive to purchase diamonds
- 🐛 Can't watch video to get diamonds

**Reported bugs**

- Can't play while downloading update
- iPad overheating while playing game
- Takes too long to download new content
- Can't watch video to get diamonds
- After purchase, can't watch videos for diamonds

**Requested features**

- More mini games like putting an item together or a jigsaw
- New Sherlock game of designing a town where you solve murders
- Option to turn off hints
- Ability to replay a room immediately after failing instead of going back to the library
- Use coins to purchase energy or gems


### Happy Differences

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-differences-find-them/id1490997035)

Embark on a global journey to find subtle discrepancies between two images. Engage in competitive play, test your observation skills, and train your brain. Discover thousands of high-quality pictures and participate in exciting events.

**Highlights:** Compare two pictures to find differences, Compete with other players, Participate in events, Over 10,000 high-quality pictures, Spot and tap different objects, Find differences within a time limit, Use hints for clues

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Reserve! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coins 110 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coins 240 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold Reserve! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer! | $14.99 | one-time |
| Coins 500 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coins 1100 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Coins 2200 | $74.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps with concentration
- 👍 Keeps the mind active
- 👍 Fun game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Scoring issues and inconsistencies
- 🐛 Potential cheating bots
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and being kicked out of the game
- 🐛 Difficulty in determining differences in cartoon drawings
- 🐛 Small image size making it hard to find differences

**Reported bugs**

- Scoring issues where the losing player is shown as having found more items
- Inability to see the difference after using a hint
- Getting kicked out of the game after winning a round

**Requested features**

- Option for timed or untimed gameplay
- Ability to review missed differences after a round


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Find Hidden Objects free?

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

### Is Happy Differences free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Find Hidden Objects or Happy Differences?

Happy Differences is rated higher. Find Hidden Objects averages 4.5 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while Happy Differences averages 4.8 from 4.2K ratings.

### Do Find Hidden Objects or Happy Differences have ads?

Both Find Hidden Objects and Happy Differences show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Find Hidden Objects or Happy Differences?

Find Hidden Objects ships an update every 2 weeks, and Happy Differences every 5 weeks. Most recently, Find Hidden Objects was updated on September 25, 2026 and Happy Differences on September 21, 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.*