# Hide My Proof vs Nightmare Puzzles

Hide My Proof and Nightmare Puzzles both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 26% of Nightmare Puzzles's written reviews are positive against 13% of Hide My Proof's. Nightmare Puzzles also leads on chart position (#105 vs unranked). Hide My Proof's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hide My Proof sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Nightmare Puzzles sells 10 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 — 4.5 for Hide My Proof against 4.6 for Nightmare Puzzles. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12K and 35K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 13% of Hide My Proof's written reviews are positive against 26% of Nightmare Puzzles's.

Hide My Proof ships an update every 3 weeks, Nightmare Puzzles monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hide My Proof | Nightmare Puzzles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hide-my-proof/id1661415524/reviews) | **[4.6 (35K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightmare-puzzles-the-unknown/id6739485516/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12K | **35K** |
| Positive reviews | 12.8% of reviews | **26.0% 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 |
| Best chart rank | — | **#105** |
| Size | 411 MB | 366 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) | [TEAM ONE STUDIO JOINT STOCK COMPANY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896215938) |

## What reviewers say

### Hide My Proof

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hide-my-proof/id1661415524)

Engage your logic skills with this drawing and erasing puzzle game. Uncover hidden images by strategically clearing parts of the screen or complete drawings by filling in missing elements. It's a fun way to test your deductive reasoning.

**Highlights:** Erase to reveal hidden images, Draw to complete missing parts, Logic-based puzzles, Intuitive touch controls, Fun and engaging gameplay

**In-app purchases (1)**

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

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick and easy gameplay
- 💡 Entertaining for a long time
- 👍 Almost no ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Too many ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤔 Inappropriate content for young players

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes or gets stuck on certain levels
- Purchased ad-free version doesn't work as expected

**Requested features**

- More new levels
- Reduce ads or make ad-free option more affordable
- Improve instructions and gameplay


### Nightmare Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightmare-puzzles-the-unknown/id6739485516)

**Currently charting:** #105 Top Free · Strategy (US App Store)

Engage in a challenging puzzle game designed to test your patience and wit. Navigate through frustrating and tricky levels filled with pranks and midnight scares. Solve these annoying puzzles to escape strange nightmares and outsmart lurking ghosts.

**Highlights:** Tricky and annoying puzzles, Haunted midnight adventure, Escape ghosts and spirits, Funny yet frustrating gameplay, Escape the nightmare scenarios

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack hint 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock levels pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pack hint 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Good value pack | $3.49 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Only | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads and Unlock Levels | $4.99 | one-time |
| Great value pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack hint 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack hint 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Golden Week Offer | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and entertaining game
- 🤔 Challenging and innovative puzzles
- 💡 Creative and unique concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Overwhelming amount of ads
- ⏱️ Ads interrupting gameplay
- 🙄 Ads even after paid removal
- 🤔 Puzzles getting weird/inappropriate towards the end

**Reported bugs**

- Level 14 not working as intended
- Glitches causing premature level completion

**Requested features**

- Reduce the number of ads
- Improve ad placement to minimize disruption
- More horror-themed puzzles throughout the game


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hide My Proof free?

Hide My Proof is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nightmare Puzzles free?

Nightmare Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hide My Proof or Nightmare Puzzles?

Nightmare Puzzles is rated higher. Hide My Proof averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Nightmare Puzzles averages 4.6 from 35K ratings.

### Do Hide My Proof or Nightmare Puzzles have ads?

Both Hide My Proof and Nightmare Puzzles show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hide My Proof or Nightmare Puzzles?

Hide My Proof ships an update every 3 weeks, and Nightmare Puzzles monthly. Most recently, Hide My Proof was updated on September 24, 2026 and Nightmare Puzzles 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.*