Comparison

Minesweeper Redesigned vs Minesweeperᅠ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Minesweeper Redesigned

Experience a classic puzzle game with a clean, intuitive interface optimized for touchscreens. Enjoy customizable themes and track your progress with detailed game history. This app offers a seamless and beautiful experience across all device sizes.

Highlights
  • Simple and coherent design
  • Touch-optimized controls
  • Light and dark themes
  • Detailed playing history
  • Responsive across multiple screen sizes
Features
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• Simple Design Simplicity creates coherence and consistency throughout the app. With no redundant elements, MINESWEEPER allows you to focus completely to the game itself. • Ready for Touch Different from those for the mouse, apps designed for touch screens require great effort of optimization. In MINESWEEPER, you can tap to reveal a tile, or long press to plant a flag. • Light or Dark Your devices have different colors, so does the app. Light and dark themes allow the app to display harmoniously on different devices. • Playing History History is what you can learn from. You can view, or even share, your gaming statistics at any time. • Multiple Screen Sizes MINESWEEPER just looks beautiful on all screen sizes, ranging from 3.5" to 12.9". It is also well fitted in Slide Over or Split View.

About

Minesweeperᅠ

Enjoy a classic puzzle experience with a clean interface and no advertisements. Customize your game with various difficulty levels and grid sizes, and track your progress with detailed statistics. Play across multiple Apple devices with a single purchase.

Highlights
  • No ads
  • Universal app purchase
  • Auto-Complete feature
  • Performance statistics
  • Safe first reveal
  • Customizable difficulty and grid sizes
  • Dark Mode support
Features
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- No ads, ever! - Universal app: one purchase to play on iPhone, iPad, & Mac - Auto-Complete to quickly finish the game - Statistics to keep track of your performance - First reveal of each game will always be safe - Tap and hold to quickly flag a space Personalize your game in Settings - Choose from four difficulty settings and four grid sizes - Switch to a dynamically sized grid to fill the screen - Zoom and scroll through the grid - More amazing features coming soon! Native iOS Design - Supports all devices and orientations - Dark Mode enabled - Split View and Slide Over compatible - Keyboard shortcuts for most actions Privacy Policy: crawbuck.com/privacy Terms of Use: crawbuck.com/terms

Screenshots

Minesweeper Redesigned4 screens
Minesweeperᅠ4 screens

Verdict

The call

Minesweeper Redesigned and Minesweeperᅠ both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Minesweeper Redesigned's written reviews are positive against 33% of Minesweeperᅠ's. Minesweeper Redesigned also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Minesweeperᅠ's advantage is ratings volume (86 vs 5). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Minesweeperᅠ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Minesweeper Redesigned asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Minesweeper Redesigned against 4.1 for Minesweeperᅠ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeperᅠ has 86 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Minesweeper Redesigned's written reviews are positive against 33% of Minesweeperᅠ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minesweeper Redesigned ships an update every 3 weeks, Minesweeperᅠ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Minesweeper Redesigned versus Minesweeperᅠ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeper RedesignedMinesweeperᅠ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings)4.1 (86 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings586 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHaoyuan XiaDelta Engineering Labs, LLC

Customer experience

Minesweeper Redesigned

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Minesweeperᅠ

All ratings86 ratings
Positive76.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative19.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral9.5%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

Minesweeper Redesigned

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Minesweeperᅠ

Subscriptions6
  • Minesweeper Premium$0.991 Year
  • Minesweeper Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Year
  • Minesweeper Premium3 Days trial$0.991 Year
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  • Minesweeper Premium$1.991 Year
  • Minesweeper Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Year
  • Minesweeper Premium3 Days trial$1.991 Year
One-time4
  • Minesweeper Premium$0.99
  • Minesweeper Premium$1.99
  • Minesweeper Premium$2.99
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  • Minesweeper Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Minesweeper Redesigned free?
Minesweeper Redesigned is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Minesweeperᅠ free?
Minesweeperᅠ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Minesweeper Redesigned or Minesweeperᅠ?
Minesweeperᅠ is rated higher. Minesweeper Redesigned averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Minesweeperᅠ averages 4.1 from 86 ratings.
Do Minesweeper Redesigned or Minesweeperᅠ have ads?
Neither Minesweeper Redesigned nor Minesweeperᅠ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Minesweeper Redesigned or Minesweeperᅠ?
Minesweeper Redesigned ships an update every 3 weeks, and Minesweeperᅠ every 3 months. Most recently, Minesweeper Redesigned was updated on September 18, 2026 and Minesweeperᅠ on October 15, 2026.

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