Ms. Holmes 5 vs Fidget Friends
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ms. Holmes 5
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.
- Hidden object scenes
- Puzzles and riddles
- Detective story
- Mini-games
- Collectible items
- Bonus chapter
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Is Sherlock Holmes a villain? Help Charlotte Holmes discover the secrets of the past and restore Sherlock Holmes' reputation. Solve puzzles and riddles in this mysterious game! Find the hidden objects! ________________________________________________________________________ Will you manage to unravel the mystery of Ms. Holmes: The Milverton Plot? Immerse yourself in the detective hidden object game, solve puzzles, explore unusual locations and find out what surprise the abandoned mansion has prepared for Charlotte Holmes? Note that this is a free trial version of the hidden objects game. You can get the full version by means of an in-app purchase. Charlotte Holmes cannot stay away when her famous ancestor is accused of crimes. The evidence seems irrefutable. Incredibly irrefutable. But what if Mr. Holmes's misdeeds are the only possible interpretation of events, even if at first it seems so incredible? Charlotte will have to find out - and even a threat to her life cannot interfere with her intentions. FIND THE SOURCE OF COMPROMISING MATERIAL ON MR. HOLMES. Who wrote to the newspaper about the crimes of Sherlock Holmes? What are they trying to achieve? And how is the deceased Charles Augustus Milverton connected with him? WHY DOES THE INFORMANT HIDE THEIR IDENTITY SO CAREFULLY? Solve engaging puzzles and complete fun mini-games to find out why someone hates Sherlock Holmes so much that they are willing to do anything to ruin his reputation. FIND OUT HOW FAR THE VILLAIN CAN GO TO HURT THE HOLMES FAMILY. Complete engaging HO scenes and feel the thrill caused by the unexpected plot twists. FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED TO CHARLOTTE HOLMES IN THE BONUS CHAPTER! Help Charlotte Holmes find Mr. Amberley's missing wife and enjoy the bonuses of Collector’s Edition! Earn a variety of unique achievements! Tons of collectibles and puzzle pieces to find! Enjoy replayable HOPs and mini-games, exclusive wallpapers, soundtrack, concept art, and more! Discover more from Elephant Games! Elephant Games is a casual game developer. Check out our game library at: http://elephant-games.com/games/ Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elephant_games/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elephantgames Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@elephant_games Privacy Policy: https://elephant-games.com/privacy/ Terms and Conditions: https://elephant-games.com/terms/
Fidget Friends
This app transforms six popular fidget toys into engaging mini-games designed to build essential daily skills. Developed with a focus on screen time you can feel good about, it offers a guilt-free experience for restless hands and curious minds.
- Six unique fidget toy mini-games
- Skill-building gameplay mechanics
- 15 progressive story levels per game
- Endless Mode and Champion runs
- Unlockable skins through gameplay
- No ads, in-app purchases, or subscriptions
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NO ADS, NO IN-APP PURCHASES, NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. Every game and every skin is unlocked simply by playing. Fidget Friends turns six beloved fidget toys into level-based mini-games that quietly build the skills players use every day. Built by a SENCO for restless hands and curious minds — screen time you don't have to feel guilty about. THE SIX GAMES BUBBLE WRAP — Pop every bubble before the timer runs out. Builds fine motor control and visual scanning. POP IT — A Simon-style sequence game: watch the sequence, tap it back. Trains working memory and attention. SPINNER — Tap to spin and hold the RPM steady. Builds rhythm, sustained effort, and reaction time. SLIME — Tap only the slimes that match the target colour. Trains selective attention and impulse control. MAGNETS — Chain adjacent same-colour magnets to pop them. Builds spatial reasoning and pattern matching. STRESS BALL — Press, hold, and release at the exact right moment. Trains timing and self-regulation. WHAT'S INSIDE 15 progressive story levels per game — 90 in total, plus Endless Mode after every Champion run A Champion celebration and Level Select to beat your best times A Skin Shop with 24 skins — all unlocked with virtual coins earned through play, never with real money Stats pages, How-to-Play screens, satisfying haptics and pop sounds throughout Earn virtual coins by clearing levels, then spend them in the Skin Shop to unlock fresh colour palettes. These coins are earned entirely through gameplay — they cannot be bought, and there are no in-app purchases of any kind. NO ADS. NO IN-APP PURCHASES. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. NO DATA COLLECTION. Six lovingly crafted fidget games on your device, with every skin unlocked entirely through play. No surprise charges, no tracking — all progress stored locally. Perfect for ages 5 and up — though adults seem to get just as hooked.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fidget Friends at none against Ms. Holmes 5's 1. Fidget Friends also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Ms. Holmes 5's advantage is ratings volume (110 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Ms. Holmes 5 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fidget Friends asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fidget Friends holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ms. Holmes 5 has 110 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Ms. Holmes 5 ships an update every 3 weeks, Fidget Friends every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ms. Holmes 5 | Fidget Friends |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (110 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 110 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 626 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elephant Games AR LLC | Mariyam Bangee |
Customer experience
Ms. Holmes 5
Fidget Friends
In-app purchases
Ms. Holmes 5
- Full Content$6.99
Fidget Friends
No in-app purchases
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