# Time Trap vs Hidden Objects

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Time Trap at 84% against Hidden Objects's 29%. Time Trap also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Hidden Objects's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 months). On in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Hidden Objects is free to download; Time Trap costs $1.99 up front. Time Trap sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Hidden Objects sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Time Trap holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Trap has 256 ratings behind it against 49, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Time Trap's written reviews are positive against 29% of Hidden Objects's.

Time Trap ships an update every 5 months, Hidden Objects every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Time Trap | Hidden Objects |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (256 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-trap-hidden-objects/id534905983/reviews)** | [4.5 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-chivalry-quest/id6755049269/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **256** | 49 |
| Positive reviews | **84.5% of reviews** | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 108 MB | 848 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Crisp App Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1143551614) | [DO GAMES LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542346466) |

## What reviewers say

### Time Trap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-trap-hidden-objects/id534905983)

Uncover the secrets of a post-apocalyptic city to find a missing journalist. Explore abandoned locations, find hidden objects that serve as clues, and immerse yourself in a unique sci-fi storyline with realistic graphics and ambient music.

**Highlights:** Solve mysteries, Find hidden objects, Explore abandoned city, Sci-fi storyline, Realistic graphics, Ambient music

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Preview Hints Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Instant Hint | $0.99 | one-time |
| Time Machine | $0.99 | one-time |
| Master Pack: All-included | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Challenging and addictive
- 👍 Excellent graphics and atmosphere
- 👍 Minimal story, focus on hidden objects
- 👍 No time limits or in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Some objects named ambiguously
- 🐛 Penalty for incorrect clicks
- 🔍 Scenes can be too dark to see clearly

**Reported bugs**

- Hint button not working on some levels
- Crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Ability to save/resume progress


### Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-chivalry-quest/id6755049269)

Embark on an epic adventure as the last heir of a shattered order. Seek and find hidden objects across war-torn lands, ancient ruins, and dragon lairs to uncover secrets and restore balance to a world on fire. Solve puzzles and face challenges to forge your destiny.

**Highlights:** Seek and find hidden objects, Explore war-torn lands and ancient ruins, Uncover secrets of knights and dragons, Solve mind-challenging puzzles, Epic fantasy adventure storyline, Restore an ancient order

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Update to deluxe | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock 30% Discount | $8.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $10.49 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock | $11.99 | one-time |
| Buy deluxe | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Time Trap free?

Time Trap costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Hidden Objects free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Time Trap or Hidden Objects?

Time Trap is rated higher. Time Trap averages 4.7 out of 5 from 256 ratings, while Hidden Objects averages 4.5 from 49 ratings.

### Do Time Trap or Hidden Objects have ads?

Hidden Objects shows ads; Time Trap does not.

### Which is updated more often, Time Trap or Hidden Objects?

Time Trap ships an update every 5 months, and Hidden Objects every 6 days. Most recently, Time Trap was updated on September 23, 2026 and Hidden Objects on September 12, 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.*