# Quick Detective vs Under Arrest!

Quick Detective and Under Arrest! both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 51% of Under Arrest!'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Quick Detective's. Under Arrest! also leads on ratings volume (3.6K vs 272) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Quick Detective sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Under Arrest! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Quick Detective against 4.5 for Under Arrest!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Under Arrest! has 3.6K ratings behind it against 272, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Quick Detective's written reviews are positive against 51% of Under Arrest!'s.

Quick Detective ships an update every 2 weeks, Under Arrest! every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quick Detective | Under Arrest! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (272 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-detective/id1534109579/reviews)** | [4.5 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/under-arrest/id1538448348/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 272 | **3.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | **51.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 243 MB | 250 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pamcha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542507812) | [8SEC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1005047998) |

## What reviewers say

### Quick Detective

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-detective/id1534109579)

Step into the role of a detective to solve thrilling crimes. Investigate crime scenes, gather clues, and identify the culprit from a lineup of suspects. Uncover hidden evidence like the murder weapon and motive to bring justice.

**Highlights:** Explore crime scenes, Find clues and evidence, Identify the culprit, Discover bonus evidence, Put characters in jail

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Under Arrest!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/under-arrest/id1538448348)

Outsmart law enforcement by selecting the correct responses to avoid imprisonment. Build your criminal empire and amass wealth by customizing your hideout.

**Highlights:** Outsmart police, Avoid jail, Customize lair, Become richest criminal, Strategic sentence selection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game overall
- 🤩 Entertaining and funny
- 💡 Interesting concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (especially at level 50)
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🤯 Repetitive gameplay
- 🤔 Questionable content for kids

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at level 50
- Ads still show up after purchase
- Restore purchases button doesn't work

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Harder questions and scenarios
- Additional customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quick Detective free?

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

### Is Under Arrest! free?

Under Arrest! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Quick Detective or Under Arrest!?

Quick Detective is rated higher. Quick Detective averages 4.6 out of 5 from 272 ratings, while Under Arrest! averages 4.5 from 3.6K ratings.

### Do Quick Detective or Under Arrest! have ads?

Both Quick Detective and Under Arrest! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Quick Detective or Under Arrest!?

Quick Detective ships an update every 2 weeks, and Under Arrest! every 6 days. Most recently, Quick Detective was updated on June 10, 2026 and Under Arrest! on September 26, 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.*