# Hidden City vs Clutter 1000

Hidden City and Clutter 1000 both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of Hidden City's written reviews are positive against 25% of Clutter 1000's. Hidden City also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (95K vs 172). Clutter 1000's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden City sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Clutter 1000 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Hidden City against 4.4 for Clutter 1000. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden City has 95K ratings behind it against 172, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Hidden City's written reviews are positive against 25% of Clutter 1000's.

Hidden City ships an update every 9 days, Clutter 1000 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden City | Clutter 1000 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (95K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-city-object-seekers/id722217471/reviews) | **[4.4 (172 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clutter-1000-hidden-object/id1491947604/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **95K** | 172 |
| Positive reviews | **72.4% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#128** | — |
| Size | 320 MB | 759 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [G5 Entertainment AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/305426797) | [iwin, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/317224675) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden City

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-city-object-seekers/id722217471)

**Currently charting:** #128 Top Grossing · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a thrilling detective adventure to rescue a friend from a mysterious phantom city. Solve puzzles, explore dark dungeons, and battle strange creatures as you uncover secrets and confront evil.

**Highlights:** Hidden object scenes, Quests and puzzles, Dungeon exploration, Combat against monsters and cults, Offline play, Friend assistance

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cluster of Rubies | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tray of Rubies | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Deal | $4.99 | one-time |
| Platter of Rubies | $9.99 | one-time |
| Hyper Deal | $9.99 | one-time |
| Drawer of Rubies | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Deal | $19.99 | one-time |
| Trunk of Rubies | $49.99 | one-time |
| Stockpile of Rubies | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Challenging
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 👍 Great fun
- 👍 Fabulous
- 👍 Never knew I could be such a clever person

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Hidden City: You have a VERY offensive ad in your line up
- 💰 Too costly, not enough bang for your hard earned bucks
- 💰 Game is the most frustrating I have ever played, very little in return for achieving goals
- 💰 Game is getting more and more difficult to play without making in-app purchases
- 🐛 Quite often when visiting friends, the game freezes and I can no longer continue playing

**Reported bugs**

- Can not access the game to sign in after changing password
- Game freezes and crashes frequently
- Losing progress and achievements when switching devices
- Glitches with events and mini-games
- Disappearing items and rewards

**Requested features**

- Give more free rubies, game is too expensive
- Make the game less expensive
- Give more rewards for completing goals
- Make the game less frustrating and more enjoyable
- Fix the glitches and technical issues


### Clutter 1000

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clutter-1000-hidden-object/id1491947604)

Engage in an addicting hidden object game with over 1000 unique puzzles. Features randomly generated levels for unlimited replayability and a variety of object sets and layouts.

**Highlights:** 1000+ unique puzzles, Randomly generated levels, Unlimited replayability, New object sets, Varied layouts, 100 picture puzzles

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Access Games Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| All Access Games | $4.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🤩 Addictive in a good way
- 🤔 Challenging puzzles
- 💡 Original game concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Unreasonable subscription pricing
- ❌ Inaccessible game
- 💳 Refusal of one-off payment
- 🚫 Subscription malfunctions
- 🤔 Difficulty closing app

**Reported bugs**

- Game displays upside down
- Game does not work after subscription
- Game stops playing
- Game freezes or does not load
- Trial page appears after purchase

**Requested features**

- Allow one-off purchase option
- Provide game explanations/tutorials
- Improve subscription sign-in functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden City free?

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

### Is Clutter 1000 free?

Clutter 1000 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hidden City or Clutter 1000?

Clutter 1000 is rated higher. Hidden City averages 4.3 out of 5 from 95K ratings, while Clutter 1000 averages 4.4 from 172 ratings.

### Do Hidden City or Clutter 1000 have ads?

Both Hidden City and Clutter 1000 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden City or Clutter 1000?

Hidden City ships an update every 9 days, and Clutter 1000 every 3 months. Most recently, Hidden City was updated on October 18, 2026 and Clutter 1000 on October 17, 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.*