Spot the Difference vs Five Differences Max Challenge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spot the Difference
A fun and challenging game where you find differences between pairs of beautiful images. Compete with friends and climb the world leaderboard. Optimized for high-quality visuals on all devices.
- 90+ wonderful images
- New images added frequently
- Challenge friends
- World leaderboard
- High-quality rendering
- Compatible with all devices
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90 wonderful images now!!! New images added frequently!!! It is an exciting new version of the 'Spot the difference' game! Spot the differences between a pair of photographs of the most beautiful images. Challenge your friends with your highscore! MAIN FEATURES: World leaderboard via Game Center and local best on your handset. This application is optimized also for iPhone Retina Display and gives you the highest quality rendering of pictures! Compatible with all devices.
Five Differences Max Challenge
A popular spot-the-difference puzzle game where players find five hidden changes in images within a time limit. It offers an addictive challenge suitable for all ages and includes hints for when players get stuck.
- Find five hidden differences per level
- Timed gameplay with approximately 2-minute limits
- Scoring based on speed and difficulty
- Hint system for assistance
- New levels added periodically
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It's everyone's favorite spot-the-difference game. Try to find the differences and touch them. It's a highly addictive game that anyone can enjoy. The 'Five Differences' series has surpassed a total of one million downloads! It's a wildly popular spot-the-difference game. There are five differences in each level. If you select all of them correctly, make three mistakes, or run out of time, the level ends. When you get three correct answers, you can move on to the next level. The time limit is approximately 2 minutes. Points vary based on the difficulty of spotting the differences. In the first challenge, if you answer quickly, your score will be tripled or doubled. Use the 'Hint' when you get stuck in the game. You can enjoy this app for a long time. Please wait for the new levels to be added. Try the game now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Five Differences Max Challenge at 76% against Spot the Difference's 20%. Five Differences Max Challenge also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 18 months vs every 64 months). Spot the Difference's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Spot the Difference sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Five Differences Max Challenge sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Five Differences Max Challenge holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Spot the Difference's written reviews are positive against 76% of Five Differences Max Challenge's.
Spot the Difference ships an update every 64 months, Five Differences Max Challenge every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spot the Difference | Five Differences Max Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (7 ratings) | 4.2 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 64 months | Every 18 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 媛 阮 | Wasabi Applications |
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Spot the Difference
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In-app purchases
Spot the Difference
- 100 Magnifier Tool$2.99
Five Differences Max Challenge
- 5 hints$0.99
- Hint Pack S$0.99
- Ads Free$1.99
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- 12 hints$1.99
- 20 hints$2.99
- Hint Pack M$2.99
- Hint Pack L$7.99
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