# Brain Games vs Hidden Objects

Brain Games and Hidden Objects both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Brain Games's written reviews are positive against 46% of Hidden Objects's. Brain Games also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Hidden Objects's advantage is ratings volume (292K vs 25K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brain Games sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Hidden Objects sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. 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 Brain Games against 4.6 for Hidden Objects. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects has 292K ratings behind it against 25K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Brain Games's written reviews are positive against 46% of Hidden Objects's.

Brain Games ships an update fortnightly, Hidden Objects monthly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brain Games | Hidden Objects |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (25K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-games-left-vs-right/id576395411/reviews)** | [4.6 (292K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-puzzle-games/id1485542024/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 25K | **292K** |
| Positive reviews | **83.8% of reviews** | 46.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 206 MB | 731 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MochiBits, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/351678910) | [Azur Interactive Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1296347323) |

## What reviewers say

### Brain Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-games-left-vs-right/id576395411)

Enhance cognitive skills with daily brain training exercises. This app offers 50 mini-games across six categories to improve awareness, adaptability, reflex, reasoning, precision, and patience. Keep your mind sharp and prepared for daily challenges.

**Highlights:** 50 mini-games, 6 cognitive categories, Daily brain training, Mind sharpness improvement, Memory training, Cognitive skill enhancement

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Left vs Right VIP Membership | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly VIP Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly VIP Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly VIP Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly VIP Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly VIP Subscription | $47.99 | per year |
| Yearly VIP Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Left vs Right VIP Week Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime VIP Pass | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good brain exercises
- 🤓 Helps improve memory and focus
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- 💡 Variety of games and training
- 🕰️ Gentle and not too difficult

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Some features locked behind paywall
- 🤔 Unclear instructions for certain games
- 🎨 Difficulty distinguishing colors for colorblind users
- 🔁 Constant review prompts can be annoying

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent game mechanics and rule application
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- More advanced and challenging games
- Ability to track progress and stats without paying
- Preview of upcoming games
- Customizable difficulty levels


### Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-puzzle-games/id1485542024)

Embark on a thrilling hidden object adventure across diverse locations. Solve puzzles by seeking and finding highlighted items quickly. Enjoy detailed graphics and an immersive soundtrack, with both online and offline play options.

**Highlights:** Seek and find hidden objects, Solve puzzle quests, Explore new locations, Online and offline modes, Up to 3 hints available, Challenging tasks

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Membership | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Membership | $99.99 | per year |
| Hints and unlimited lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tickets small | $3.99 | one-time |
| Limited No ads with hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5 hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8 hints(10 for the 1 purchase) | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $14.99 | one-time |
| Hints (30 for the 1 purchase) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 70 hints | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Simple and enjoyable
- 🚀 Easy to play
- 👍 Good graphics
- 👍 Challenging but not too hard

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Objects hard to see on dark backgrounds
- 🔍 Small objects difficult to identify
- 💰 Too many ads
- 💰 Expensive subscription to remove ads
- 🐛 Glitches and freezing issues

**Reported bugs**

- Objects shown in reverse orientation
- Magnifying glass objects disappearing
- White screen on launch

**Requested features**

- Option to disable timer
- Ability to zoom in on objects
- More varied and challenging levels
- Landscape mode support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brain Games free?

Brain Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hidden Objects free?

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

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

Brain Games is rated higher. Brain Games averages 4.7 out of 5 from 25K ratings, while Hidden Objects averages 4.6 from 292K ratings.

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

Both Brain Games and Hidden Objects show ads.

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

Brain Games ships an update fortnightly, and Hidden Objects monthly. Most recently, Brain Games was updated on October 26, 2026 and Hidden Objects on October 26, 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.*