# Hidden Object Games vs Hidden Clue

The clearest difference is rating: Hidden Clue at 3.0 against Hidden Object Games's 2.2. Hidden Object Games's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 39 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Object Games sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Hidden Clue sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hidden Clue holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Object Games has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Hidden Object Games ships an update every 2 months, Hidden Clue every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Object Games | Hidden Clue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-object-games/id871036242/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-cluehidden-objects/id1262501276/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 39 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 51 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [rinku patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/869898369) | [Hiren Patel](https://appshunter.io/developer/914022084) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Object Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-object-games/id871036242)

Engage in a timed challenge to locate 10 objects by name within visually rich scenes. Each incorrect click deducts from your score and the remaining time. Compete with others and share your achievements.

**Highlights:** Find 10 objects by name, Timed gameplay with score penalties, Unlimited levels, Exciting locations, Hint system, Game Center challenges, Social sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| buy 10 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy pack2 all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy pack3 all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy pack4 all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy pack5 all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy pack6 all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy pack10 all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| buy 500 Hints | $5.99 | one-time |
| Full Version | $9.99 | one-time |
| buy everything  ( pack 1 to 10 + 700 crystals) | $9.99 | one-time |


### Hidden Clue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-cluehidden-objects/id1262501276)

Engage in a captivating hidden object adventure. Find numerous items within beautifully crafted scenes, identify differences, and race against the clock. Utilize hints and challenge friends to enhance the fun.

**Highlights:** Find 10 objects in scenes, Identify differences, Score based on accuracy, Multiple game packs, Use hints, Challenge via Game Center, Share scores

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| buy 10 hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| buy All Packs | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy 30 hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Version | $2.99 | one-time |
| buy 50 hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| buy 100 hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| buy 200 hints | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Object Games free?

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

### Is Hidden Clue free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Object Games or Hidden Clue?

Hidden Clue is rated higher. Hidden Object Games averages 2.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Hidden Clue averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Hidden Object Games or Hidden Clue have ads?

Both Hidden Object Games and Hidden Clue show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden Object Games or Hidden Clue?

Hidden Object Games ships an update every 2 months, and Hidden Clue every 39 months. Most recently, Hidden Object Games was updated on October 5, 2026 and Hidden Clue on September 13, 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.*