# Hidden Objects vs Never Forget Me

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hidden Objects at every 3 weeks against Never Forget Me's every 114 months. Hidden Objects also leads on ratings volume (6.2K vs 2) and iOS requirement (5.0 vs 13.0). Never Forget Me's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 84%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Objects sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Never Forget Me sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Never Forget Me holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects has 6.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 100% of Never Forget Me's.

Hidden Objects ships an update every 3 weeks, Never Forget Me every 114 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Objects | Never Forget Me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (6.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-mystery-crimes/id674105088/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/never-forget-me/id1185248713/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.2K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 84.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 114 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 120 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Storm8 Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/967465771) | [Celso Riva](https://appshunter.io/developer/331419396) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-mystery-crimes/id674105088)

Become a private detective and solve intriguing cases by finding hidden objects and evidence. Explore diverse locations, use forensic tools, and interrogate suspects to bring criminals to justice. Compete with friends and hone your detective skills in this free hidden object game.

**Highlights:** Find hidden objects and evidence, Explore diverse locations, Enhance cases with hacking and forensics, Unravel mysteries with experts, Interrogate suspicious characters, Solve murders and thefts, Compete in limited time challenges

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 40 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 110 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 110 Gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| 110 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 230 Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| 230 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| 1320 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Gems | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Interesting and engaging
- 👍 Great hidden objects game
- 👍 Enjoyable and challenging
- 👍 Good for memory and observation

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Takes too long to earn stars
- ⏱️ High energy cost per scene
- ⏱️ Slow energy recharge
- 🐛 Progress sometimes lost or reset
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Scenes sometimes glitch or have missing objects
- Evidence analysis progress resets unexpectedly
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Update game to work with latest iOS
- Add more cases/levels
- Allow stars to carry over between levels
- Reduce energy cost per scene
- Increase energy recharge rate


### Never Forget Me

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/never-forget-me/id1185248713)

This dating simulation game continues the story after marriage, allowing players to experience life with their chosen partner. It's a sequel to a popular otome game, focusing on the post-marriage relationship.

**Highlights:** Post-marriage gameplay, Sequel to otome game, Multiple love interests, Life simulation elements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cheat Mode | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Story | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Objects free?

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

### Is Never Forget Me free?

Never Forget Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Objects or Never Forget Me?

Never Forget Me is rated higher. Hidden Objects averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while Never Forget Me averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Hidden Objects or Never Forget Me have ads?

Neither Hidden Objects nor Never Forget Me shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden Objects or Never Forget Me?

Hidden Objects ships an update every 3 weeks, and Never Forget Me every 114 months. Most recently, Hidden Objects was updated on October 27, 2026 and Never Forget Me on October 16, 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.*