# Hidden Objects vs Hocus Puzzle

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hocus Puzzle at 93% against Hidden Objects's 25%. Hocus Puzzle also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (41 vs 8). Hidden Objects's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hocus Puzzle sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Hidden Objects asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hocus Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hocus Puzzle has 41 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 93% of Hocus Puzzle's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Objects | Hocus Puzzle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-dentist-office/id717304943/reviews) | **[4.5 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hocus-puzzle/id952183548/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **41** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **92.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 265 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [DartFrog llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/545694122) | [Bigpoint GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/421914256) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-dentist-office/id717304943)

Engage in a fun, challenging hidden object game suitable for families and children. Test your observation skills by finding all items within a time limit. It's easy to pick up but offers a rewarding challenge.

**Highlights:** Family-friendly gameplay, Challenging object finding, Time-based challenges, Easy to learn, Masterful difficulty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hocus Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hocus-puzzle/id952183548)

Embark on a magical puzzle adventure to restore a dried-up river by mixing potions and casting spells. Explore enchanting worlds, defeat villains, and challenge friends on leaderboards. Collect costumes for powerful advantages in over 200 levels.

**Highlights:** Mix and match potions, Cast spells, Over 200 spellbinding levels, Challenge friends, Collect costumes, Leaderboards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Welcome Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack n°1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 5 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack 10 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack n°2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Win The Level | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack n°3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack n°4 | $16.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack n°5 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Challenging but enjoyable gameplay
- 🕰️ Good time-passer
- 🎨 Cute and colorful design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Lack of support and explanation for higher levels
- 🔋 Can be draining on battery

**Reported bugs**

- Lottery wheel not working properly
- Game freezing during updates
- Losing progress after updates

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to convert coins to gems
- Option to disable ads or in-app purchases


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Objects free?

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

### Is Hocus Puzzle free?

Hocus Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Objects or Hocus Puzzle?

Hocus Puzzle is rated higher. Hidden Objects averages 3.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Hocus Puzzle averages 4.5 from 41 ratings.

### Do Hidden Objects or Hocus Puzzle have ads?

Hocus Puzzle shows ads; Hidden Objects does not.

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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.*