Stonehiding vs Adventure Cache
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stonehiding
Discover and hide painted stones in the real world using an interactive map. Each stone gets a unique code to track its journey and connect with its owner. Share your stone's story and see how popular it becomes.
- Discover stones on an interactive map
- Create unique codes for stones
- Track stone journeys and history
- Personalize stones with photos and descriptions
- Receive notifications for new stones and activity
- Share stones on social media
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Find and hide painted stones in the real world using our interactive map. Each stone has its own unique 6-digit code that you create within the application. Paint this code on your stone along with stonehiding.com and watch journey of your stone. Thanks to the unique code, you can trace the stone and share the joy with its owner. Features: • Discover stones on the map, near your location or worlwide • Create a stone with a unique code • Place the stone on the map • Show details of the stone: who painted it, its travel history, etc. • Write a message to other users • Share the stone on other social platform via a link • Request a code if it is not written on the found stone • Request ownership if someone else publishes your stone • And more... Stay up-to-date with notifications: • New stones near your location • New logs and likes on your stones • Follow other stones • See if your stone is trending Personalize your stones Enhance your stones by adding custom details. Capture a photo and assign a unique title to each stone. Include a description highlighting its special features and purpose, allowing you to share your stone's story and intentions with others. Find out which stones are the most popular, which have been created recently, and much more... Stonehiding is a game and application based on painting, hiding and finding stones in the real world. Each stone has its own unique code that users create within the application. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Adventure Cache
Discover and create hidden treasures, log personal items with photos, and plan your next exploration. Navigate with interactive maps, earn badges, and connect with a community of adventurers.
- Discover and create geocaches
- Log items with photos and custom categories
- Plan adventures with interactive maps
- Earn achievement badges
- Create private notes
- Comment and share with community
- Give and receive Kudos
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The ultimate mobile companion for adventurers and explorers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, geocache hunter, metal detectorist, or a hobbyist looking to discover new horizons, this app is your passport to extraordinary experiences. Key Features: Caches: Discover Caches shared by others or create some of your own! Adventure Cache unveils a world of hidden treasures, from remote hiking trails and picturesque viewpoints to historic landmarks. Items: Flexible feature for the user to log information and/or images of their choice. Customizable categories and subcategories allow the user to log detailed information about their items and sort them accordingly. Link to an Adventure or just utilize the Item feature for its organization. Plan Your Next Escape: Organize adventures by linking any item you've previously created. Add Caches you want to find and view the pins of your adventure on a map for easy navigation. Interactive Maps: Our user-friendly maps guide you through your adventures, helping you explore with ease. Get both walking or driving directions, discover points of interest, or create new records as you are walking. Badges: Earn badges for various actions and achievements in the application. Badges are displayed on the users personal profile page along with their individual progress. Notes: Quickly create private notes for your private records. Including 500 characters of text each, an optional image, and category. Make notes on a Cache, Adventure, or Item already in the application or utilize them as a unrelated way to log something for later. Commenting: Users are able to comment on a variety of things in the application. Let others know what you think of the Cache they hid or just compliment a user on their collection of nature photos. Capture the Moment: Share your favorite items with the Adventure Cache community and showcase your epic photos. Connect with like-minded explorers and share your adventures with the world. Get featured on the weekly explore page! Kudos: Give users virtual Kudos, a way of spreading positive feedback to a user or to an item that you think is cool. All just for fun! Privacy Matters: Your safety and privacy are paramount. All items, caches, and adventures created by you are private by default. You are in control of what you share. Download now and let the adventures begin! Explore, connect, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Adventure Cache at 5.0 against Stonehiding's 4.4. Adventure Cache also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Stonehiding's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 3). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Stonehiding sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Adventure Cache asks for nothing beyond the download.
Adventure Cache holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stonehiding has 17 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Stonehiding ships an update fortnightly, Adventure Cache every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stonehiding | Adventure Cache |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adam Beliansky | Earl Hayes |
Customer experience
Stonehiding
Adventure Cache
In-app purchases
Stonehiding
- Stonehiding Premium$3.991 Month
- Stonehiding Premium$29.991 Year
Adventure Cache
No in-app purchases







