# Blockwick 2 vs Picture Hunt

The clearest difference is price: Picture Hunt at Free against Blockwick 2's $4.99. Picture Hunt also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (6K vs 103). Blockwick 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Picture Hunt is free to download; Blockwick 2 costs $4.99 up front. Picture Hunt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Blockwick 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Picture Hunt holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Picture Hunt has 6K ratings behind it against 103, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Blockwick 2's written reviews are positive against 44% of Picture Hunt's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Blockwick 2 ships an update every 2 months, Picture Hunt every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blockwick 2 | Picture Hunt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.1 (103 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockwick-2/id945199694/reviews) | **[4.5 (6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-hunt-hidden-objects/id1515885780/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 103 | **6K** |
| Positive reviews | **74.5% of reviews** | 44.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 190 MB | 224 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kieffer Bros.](https://appshunter.io/developer/293702721) | [Lucky Spin Games Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1342565027) |

## What reviewers say

### Blockwick 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockwick-2/id945199694)

Unscramble and link blocks of the same color by moving them into touching positions. Explore a variety of unique block types and multiple levels of challenge with 160 puzzles. Enjoy a gorgeous, meditative soundtrack while you exercise your brain.

**Highlights:** Unscramble and link colored blocks, Unique block types (locked, entangled, sleeping, sticky, caterpillar, hypno, flip), Multiple challenge levels, 160 main puzzles, Optional purchasable puzzle packs, Meditative electro-ambient soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Clever and challenging puzzles
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful design and graphics
- 😌 Relaxing and stimulating
- 🚀 Smooth performance (when working)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🔄 Screen rotation bugs
- 😩 Frustrating sticky blocks
- 🧱 Unbalanced difficulty
- 🤏 Small buttons/UI elements

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when opening specific levels
- Game freezes up
- Confuses orientation after update
- Screen rotates with every touch
- App won't open after update

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- Add timer option for replay
- Sync progress across devices
- Add reset function
- More puzzles for Obscura


### Picture Hunt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picture-hunt-hidden-objects/id1515885780)

Engage your brain with a fast-paced puzzle game where you search beautiful scenes for hidden objects. Choose between timed challenges or a relaxed pace. Hints are available to help you along the way.

**Highlights:** Beautiful graphics and locations, Hundreds of hidden objects, Brain-sharpening challenges, Hint system available, Zoom functionality, Offline play

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads Package | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Excellent graphics and detailed scenes
- ⏱️ Simple and straightforward gameplay
- 🕹️ Challenging hidden object puzzles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔍 Glowing objects make the game too easy
- ⏱️ Timed levels are frustrating for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Backwards/mirrored images in later levels
- Game crashes or freezes for some users

**Requested features**

- Option to turn off glowing objects
- Ability to replay or choose levels
- Removal of timer and ads for paid version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blockwick 2 free?

Blockwick 2 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Picture Hunt free?

Picture Hunt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blockwick 2 or Picture Hunt?

Picture Hunt is rated higher. Blockwick 2 averages 4.1 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while Picture Hunt averages 4.5 from 6K ratings.

### Do Blockwick 2 or Picture Hunt have ads?

Picture Hunt shows ads; Blockwick 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Blockwick 2 or Picture Hunt?

Blockwick 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Picture Hunt every 6 weeks. Most recently, Blockwick 2 was updated on September 22, 2026 and Picture Hunt on September 25, 2026.

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