# Hidden City vs Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hidden City at 72% against Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object's 0%. Hidden City also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden City sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hidden City holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden City has 95K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Hidden City's written reviews are positive against 0% of Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object's.

Hidden City ships an update every 2 weeks, Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden City | Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (95K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-city-object-seekers/id722217471/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/restaurant-kitchen-hidden-object/id897093488/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **95K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **72.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#134** | — |
| Size | 321 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **5.1.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [G5 Entertainment AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/305426797) | [rinku patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/869898369) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden City

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

**Currently charting:** #134 Top Grossing · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a detective adventure in a mystical Victorian city. Search for hidden objects, solve puzzles, and uncover magical secrets through story-rich quests and detailed scenes. Enjoy various search modes and engaging mini-games.

**Highlights:** Hidden object search modes (Words, Silhouettes, Night, Pairs), Spot the difference mini-games, Match-3 puzzle levels, Brain teasers and logic challenges, Narrative-driven quests and character stories, Offline play support, Regular content updates

**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


### Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/restaurant-kitchen-hidden-object/id897093488)

Test your observation skills in this challenging hidden object game. Find all the hidden items across 10 mind-testing levels, with hints and a zoom function to assist you. Compete with friends and aim for a high score.

**Highlights:** 10 mind-testing levels, Find 10 hidden objects per level, Free hints available, Magnifier zoom function, Game Center integration, Score and time penalties for wrong touches

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| remove iAd | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy magnifier | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy 10 hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy 20 mins for all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy 30 hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy 50 hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| full version (all levels + magnifier +50 hints) | $3.99 | one-time |
| buy 100 hints | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden City free?

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

### Is Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object free?

Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hidden City or Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object?

Hidden City is rated higher. Hidden City averages 4.3 out of 5 from 95K ratings, while Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Hidden City or Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object have ads?

Hidden City shows ads; Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden City or Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object?

Hidden City ships an update every 2 weeks, and Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object every 6 months. Most recently, Hidden City was updated on November 12, 2026 and Restaurant Kitchen Hidden Object on November 6, 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.*
