# Spot The Hidden Differences vs Detective, Find Differences

Spot The Hidden Differences and Detective, Find Differences both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Detective, Find Differences's written reviews are positive against 56% of Spot The Hidden Differences's. Detective, Find Differences also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Spot The Hidden Differences's advantage is ratings volume (136K vs 16K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spot The Hidden Differences sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Detective, Find Differences sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. 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 Spot The Hidden Differences against 4.7 for Detective, Find Differences. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spot The Hidden Differences has 136K ratings behind it against 16K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Spot The Hidden Differences's written reviews are positive against 75% of Detective, Find Differences's.

Spot The Hidden Differences ships an update every 3 weeks, Detective, Find Differences monthly. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spot The Hidden Differences | Detective, Find Differences |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (136K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spot-the-hidden-differences/id1618258678/reviews) | [4.7 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/detective-find-differences/id1671474230/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **136K** | 16K |
| Positive reviews | 55.9% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 197 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [AI Games FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478916023) | [WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1618175378) |

## What reviewers say

### Spot The Hidden Differences

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spot-the-hidden-differences/id1618258678)

This game challenges your observation skills by asking you to find five differences between two pictures. With a variety of colorful images and helpful features like zooming and hints, it's a fun way to train your brain. Suitable for all ages, it offers both easy and hard puzzles to test your concentration.

**Highlights:** Find 5 differences between two pictures, Variety of colorful images, Zooming feature, Helpful hints, Easy and hard puzzles, Brain training

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 600 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all monthly challenges | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Collection | $2.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 15000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 24000 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 36000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Enjoyable and relaxing game
- 👍 Simple and easy to understand rules
- 🔍 Challenging to find the hidden differences
- 💡 Helpful hints and markers when differences are found

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚨 Too many ads, interrupting the gameplay experience
- ⏱️ Timed levels can be frustrating for some users
- 🎨 Repetitive or uninteresting graphics/images in later levels

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty accurately clicking on differences
- Inconsistent behavior when zooming in/out

**Requested features**

- Option to play without time limits
- Increased difficulty as levels progress
- More varied and interesting image sets


### Detective, Find Differences

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/detective-find-differences/id1671474230)

Engage your brain with a captivating puzzle game where you spot hidden differences between two images. Explore thousands of levels, solve intriguing detective cases, and unlock beautiful artwork. It's a fun way to train your mind and relax.

**Highlights:** Thousands of difference levels, Detective case puzzles, Challenge and special levels, Flashlight and timed modes, Jigsaw puzzle collection, Brain training and relaxation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 100 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 240 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy 420 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy 600 coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Buy 800 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy 1260 coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| Remove AD | $6.99 | one-time |
| Buy 2000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging game
- 💡 Helps build observation skills
- 🤩 Enjoyable experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Too many ads
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or abrupt quits

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add a time limit to complete the puzzles
- Reduce the number of ads between levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spot The Hidden Differences free?

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

### Is Detective, Find Differences free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Spot The Hidden Differences or Detective, Find Differences?

Spot The Hidden Differences and Detective, Find Differences are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 136K and 16K ratings respectively.

### Do Spot The Hidden Differences or Detective, Find Differences have ads?

Both Spot The Hidden Differences and Detective, Find Differences show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spot The Hidden Differences or Detective, Find Differences?

Spot The Hidden Differences ships an update every 3 weeks, and Detective, Find Differences monthly. Most recently, Spot The Hidden Differences was updated on October 2, 2026 and Detective, Find Differences on October 2, 2026.

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