# Detective IQ 2 vs 8

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 8 at none against Detective IQ 2's 16. 8 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Detective IQ 2 sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. 8 asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Detective IQ 2 | 8 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/detective-iq-2-catch-thieves/id6736873794/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **226** | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 351 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MindYourLogic Studios Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451897245) | [Hasan Senyurt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886231660) |

## What reviewers say

### Detective IQ 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/detective-iq-2-catch-thieves/id6736873794)

Engage in a series of logic puzzles and brain teasers to catch cunning thieves. Use drawing and erasing mechanics to solve challenges, test your IQ, and enhance your detective skills.

**Highlights:** Brain-twisting levels, Logic puzzles, Draw to solve, Erase to reveal, Catch thieves

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Day Ad Free | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy Unlimited Revive | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ad Free + 5000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Stories + 5000 Coin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ad-Free + Unlock All Stories | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 1000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 2500 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy Unlimited Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy Ad Free | $1.99 | one-time |
| Purchase 5000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Super Detective Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy All Free | $2.99 | one-time |


### 8

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/8-hack/id6792126004)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Detective IQ 2 free?

Detective IQ 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 8 free?

8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Detective IQ 2 or 8 have ads?

Both Detective IQ 2 and 8 show ads.

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