# Brainstorm Test vs Hidden Spots

Brainstorm Test and Hidden Spots both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Hidden Spots's written reviews are positive against 18% of Brainstorm Test's. Hidden Spots also leads on ratings volume (40K vs 6.9K). Brainstorm Test's advantage is chart position (#7 vs unranked) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brainstorm Test sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Hidden Spots 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 — 4.7 for Brainstorm Test against 4.7 for Hidden Spots. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Spots has 40K ratings behind it against 6.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Brainstorm Test's written reviews are positive against 68% of Hidden Spots's.

Brainstorm Test ships an update monthly, Hidden Spots every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brainstorm Test | Hidden Spots |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (6.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainstorm-test-tricky-puzzle/id1602077913/reviews) | [4.7 (40K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-spots-hidden-objects/id6736755876/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6.9K | **40K** |
| Positive reviews | 18.3% of reviews | **67.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#7** | — |
| Size | 322 MB | 237 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tribom Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1792165246) | [Easybrain Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1190815537) |

## What reviewers say

### Brainstorm Test

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainstorm-test-tricky-puzzle/id1602077913)

**Currently charting:** #7 Top Free · Trivia, #71 Top Grossing · Trivia, #190 Top Free · Puzzle (US App Store)

Engage your mind with original riddles and tricky puzzles designed to challenge your analytical and creative thinking. This game offers a fun way to improve memory, reflexes, and problem-solving skills through unique levels and unexpected solutions.

**Highlights:** Unique levels, Tricky riddles and puzzles, Easy gameplay, Simple user interface, Offline play, Unexpected answers

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Diamond Membership | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 100 gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| 1000 gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Gems | $17.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Gems | $23.99 | one-time |
| Royal Unlimited | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 💡 Keeps brain healthy
- 🚀 Surprisingly fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Hints/features not working
- 🔁 Repeating games
- 🔁 Progress reset

**Reported bugs**

- Hints/features not working
- Progress reset

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Improved reward system


### Hidden Spots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-spots-hidden-objects/id6736755876)

This game offers a fresh twist on hidden object mechanics. Instead of finding objects, players must find the correct spots for given items within a scene. Completing levels brings the scene to life with animations and a cheerful plot.

**Highlights:** Find correct spots for objects, Animate scenes with placed objects, Free to play, Intuitive gameplay, Unique hand-drawn art, Various scenes, Helpful hints

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hidden Spots No Ads | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Relaxing and distressing gameplay
- 👍 No time limits or pay-to-play
- 👍 Entertaining and challenging hidden object scenes
- 👍 Visually appealing graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional loading issues
- 🔍 Difficulty with small objects
- 💸 Increasing number of ads

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen issue after playing for a while
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Requested features**

- Zoom function for better visibility
- Hint system or free hints for older players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brainstorm Test free?

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

### Is Hidden Spots free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Brainstorm Test or Hidden Spots?

Brainstorm Test and Hidden Spots are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6.9K and 40K ratings respectively.

### Do Brainstorm Test or Hidden Spots have ads?

Both Brainstorm Test and Hidden Spots show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brainstorm Test or Hidden Spots?

Brainstorm Test ships an update monthly, and Hidden Spots every 2 months. Most recently, Brainstorm Test was updated on September 22, 2026 and Hidden Spots on September 25, 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.*