# Ms. Holmes 5 vs Hidden Objects

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ms. Holmes 5 at 100% against Hidden Objects's 18%. Ms. Holmes 5 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ms. Holmes 5 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hidden Objects sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ms. Holmes 5 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 125 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Ms. Holmes 5's written reviews are positive against 18% of Hidden Objects's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ms. Holmes 5 | Hidden Objects |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ms-holmes-5-find-objects/id6738114209/reviews)** | [4.3 (125 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-mystic-woods/id6743093339/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 68 | **125** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 18.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 626 MB | 1018 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Elephant Games AR LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615019125) | [DO GAMES LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542346466) |

## What reviewers say

### Ms. Holmes 5

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ms-holmes-5-find-objects/id6738114209)

Unravel a historical mystery by finding hidden objects and solving puzzles. Help Charlotte Holmes clear Sherlock's name and uncover secrets from the past in this engaging detective adventure.

**Highlights:** Hidden object scenes, Puzzles and riddles, Detective story, Mini-games, Collectible items, Bonus chapter

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Content | $6.99 | one-time |


### Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-mystic-woods/id6743093339)

Embark on an epic quest to save a magical forest from destruction. Solve hidden object puzzles, uncover ancient secrets, and make choices that shape the story. Befriend forest creatures and use your wits to protect the enchanted woods.

**Highlights:** Find hidden objects in detailed locations, Solve magic puzzles and mini-games, Shape the story with player choices, Collectibles and achievements, Enchanting forest adventure

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Update to deluxe | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock 30% Discount | $8.99 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock | $11.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $12.99 | one-time |
| Buy deluxe | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Decent game overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game crashes frequently
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🐛 Unplayable scenes
- 🐛 Game shuts down unexpectedly

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after receiving first amulet
- Hidden object scenes have black screens
- Game glitches and cannot be completed

**Requested features**

- Improve quality assurance
- Fix game-breaking bugs


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ms. Holmes 5 free?

Ms. Holmes 5 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, Ms. Holmes 5 or Hidden Objects?

Ms. Holmes 5 is rated higher. Ms. Holmes 5 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Hidden Objects averages 4.3 from 125 ratings.

### Do Ms. Holmes 5 or Hidden Objects have ads?

Hidden Objects shows ads; Ms. Holmes 5 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ms. Holmes 5 or Hidden Objects?

Ms. Holmes 5 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hidden Objects every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ms. Holmes 5 was updated on October 7, 2026 and Hidden Objects on October 14, 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.*