# Hidden Objects vs Hidden Object Games

The clearest difference is rating: Hidden Objects at 4.6 against Hidden Object Games's 2.5. Hidden Objects also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 20%) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 2). Hidden Object Games's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Objects sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Hidden Object Games asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hidden Objects holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects has 1.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 20% of Hidden Object Games's.

Hidden Objects ships an update every 3 weeks, Hidden Object Games every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Objects | Hidden Object Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-cat-paradise/id1634439568/reviews)** | [2.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-object-gamesfind-stuff/id1664609132/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **60.0% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 106 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PHB Media Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/449688752) | [TWIGFUN STUDIO INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1612766474) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-cat-paradise/id1634439568)

Search and find hundreds of hidden objects in charming, illustrated scenes. Discover cats engaging in hilariously human activities like skiing, surfing, and dining. Enjoy a relaxing, stress-free scavenger hunt with no time limits.

**Highlights:** Seek and find 100 hidden items per scene, Cats doing human activities, 8 unique illustrated locations, No time limits or pressure, Relaxing gameplay with soothing music, Beautifully illustrated and animated scenes

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| 35 hints | $11.99 | one-time |
| 100 hints | $30.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Cute and relaxing game
- 👍 No time limits or pressure
- 🚀 Ads can be skipped quickly
- 🎨 Lovely graphics and animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (getting stuck on levels)
- 💰 No option to earn hints, only buy them
- ⏱️ Frequent ad interruptions
- 🔍 Some hidden objects hard to find

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to progress past certain levels
- Hidden objects not appearing as expected
- Crashes and freezes on some devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and scenes
- Ability to earn free hints
- Option to remove ads for a fee
- Improved object placement and visibility


### Hidden Object Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-object-gamesfind-stuff/id1664609132)

Engage your keen observation skills in a relaxing puzzle experience. Search for artistically designed items hidden within vibrant scenes. Enjoy a simple, satisfying gameplay with helpful tips and zoom features to aid your quest.

**Highlights:** Eagle eye observation challenges, Artistically designed hidden items, Simple one-tap controls, Zoom in and out functionality, Relaxing and satisfying gameplay, Timing mode for extra challenge

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Objects free?

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

### Is Hidden Object Games free?

Hidden Object Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Objects or Hidden Object Games?

Hidden Objects is rated higher. Hidden Objects averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Hidden Object Games averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Hidden Objects or Hidden Object Games have ads?

Both Hidden Objects and Hidden Object Games show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden Objects or Hidden Object Games?

Hidden Objects ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hidden Object Games every 3 months. Most recently, Hidden Objects was updated on November 7, 2026 and Hidden Object Games on November 3, 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.*
