Backyard Hunt vs Quads

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Backyard Hunt compared with Quads
Detail	Backyard Hunt	Quads
What it does	Create scavenger and treasure hunts with clues and QR codes for family days and birthday parties	Don't hand them the win
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	NZ	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Not given	Free to play with ads. Optional one-time purchase to remove ads, and separate purchase to unlock two extra board themes.
Key features	Free demo hunt to try before subscribing Create custom hunts with clues and hiding places QR code checkpoints Printable puzzle sheets with decoding keys Share hunts with invited players 40 pre-made clues to copy and adapt Indoor and outdoor hunt support	Pass-and-play for two players on one device Daily puzzle Challenge a friend with puzzle codes Eight language support Fully offline gameplay Tablet-optimized layout Optional ad-free upgrade
What makes it different	Works with a single adult phone or multiple devices per participant No printer required to play with mystery-solving games Invited players can join shared hunts without their own subscription	Your opponent chooses the piece you place, creating unique strategic tension Playable completely offline with no account required Challenge friends asynchronously using puzzle codes Five AI difficulty levels including unlockable Grandmaster mode
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	22 no change since last check	1 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	9	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	17	15
Referring domains (Majestic)	36	4

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