# Seek Diary vs Thread Away!

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Thread Away! at 686 against Seek Diary's 52. Seek Diary's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Seek Diary sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Thread Away! 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 — 4.7 for Seek Diary against 4.8 for Thread Away!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thread Away! has 686 ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Seek Diary's written reviews are positive against 67% of Thread Away!'s.

Seek Diary ships an update fortnightly, Thread Away! monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Seek Diary | Thread Away! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seek-diary/id6737738172/reviews) | **[4.8 (686 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-away/id6746331292/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 52 | **686** |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **66.7% 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 | 805 MB | 760 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PLAY FORTUNE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1613279910) | [PIXON PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1623992860) |

## What reviewers say

### Seek Diary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seek-diary/id6737738172)

Embark on a puzzle adventure where you search for hidden items in beautifully designed scenes. Match and eliminate three items to complete tasks and unlock new environments. Compete with players worldwide and participate in exciting events.

**Highlights:** Search and find novel items, Match and eliminate three items, Explore diverse and beautiful scenes, Global multiplayer and group events, Leaderboard challenges and rewards, Regularly updated content

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| revivegift7 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Double Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| revivegift9 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Limited  Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Coin 2 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Elementary Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Intermediate Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |


### Thread Away!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-away/id6746331292)

Engage in a unique puzzle experience combining tactile screw-pin mechanics with the creative art of wool pixel coloring. Solve intricate puzzles by strategically removing pins and sorting threads to reveal vibrant pixel masterpieces. This game offers a relaxing yet challenging blend of logic and artistic expression.

**Highlights:** Screw-pin puzzle mechanics, Wool pixel art coloring, Thread sorting challenges, Hundreds of varied levels, Logic and color coordination refinement, Relaxing gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Revive Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Common Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Great Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Epic Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Seek Diary free?

Seek Diary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Thread Away! free?

Thread Away! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Seek Diary or Thread Away!?

Thread Away! is rated higher. Seek Diary averages 4.7 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Thread Away! averages 4.8 from 686 ratings.

### Do Seek Diary or Thread Away! have ads?

Both Seek Diary and Thread Away! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Seek Diary or Thread Away!?

Seek Diary ships an update fortnightly, and Thread Away! monthly. Most recently, Seek Diary was updated on November 4, 2026 and Thread Away! on October 30, 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.*