# Blackjack ∙ vs Minele

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Minele at 100% against Blackjack ∙'s 56%. Minele also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). Blackjack ∙'s advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (49K vs 4). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blackjack ∙ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Minele asks for nothing beyond the download.

Blackjack ∙ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blackjack ∙ has 49K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Blackjack ∙'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Minele's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Blackjack ∙ ships an update every 3 weeks, Minele every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blackjack ∙ | Minele |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (49K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackjack/id1060018255/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minele/id6741597391/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **49K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 56.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#151** | — |
| Size | 165 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Solitaire Games Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1391057535) | [Alexander Kerendian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1000746160) |

## What reviewers say

### Blackjack ∙

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackjack/id1060018255)

**Currently charting:** #151 Top Free · Casino (US App Store)

Experience the thrill of blackjack in a realistic casino setting. Compete against the dealer, aiming to reach 21 or a higher score without busting. Travel to famous global casinos and utilize classic blackjack actions like hit, stand, double down, split, and surrender.

**Highlights:** Realistic casino gameplay, Global casino locations, Classic blackjack actions, Fair card dealing algorithm, Insurance and payouts

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of 5,000 chips | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bankrupt in Las Vegas : Pile of 5000 chips | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of chips (5k) - Plane to Las Vegas | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of chips (5k)  - Private jet to Paris | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gobelet of 30,000 chips | $4.99 | one-time |
| SPECIAL Bucket of 100,000 chips | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gobelet of chips (30k) - Bankrupt in Paris | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Day pack (60k chips) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of 100,000 chips | $14.99 | one-time |
| Briefcase of 200,000 chips | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to navigate
- 👍 Clear instructions for first-time users
- 👍 Amazing app
- 👍 Very fun
- 👍 Good game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Dealer seems to get the best cards
- 🐛 Unrealistic odds favoring the dealer
- 🐛 Rigged algorithm to make players lose
- 🔋 High battery usage
- 🔋 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Notification for free chips not working
- App crashes after playing for a while
- Inconsistent card dealing
- Dealer gets unrealistic hands

**Requested features**

- Add option to track longest win/loss streak
- Increase bet limits
- Add option to play multiple hands
- Improve card shuffling algorithm
- Add option to turn off dealer voice


### Minele

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minele/id6741597391)

A daily luck-based game where players tap cards to uncover diamonds and avoid a bomb. The challenge resets each day with a new grid, offering a fresh opportunity to test your luck and track your progress.

**Highlights:** Daily 4x4 grid with diamonds and one bomb, Tap cards to reveal contents, Collect diamonds before hitting the bomb, Daily reset for a new challenge, Track total diamond collection progress, Share game results with friends

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blackjack ∙ free?

Blackjack ∙ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Minele free?

Minele is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Blackjack ∙ or Minele?

Blackjack ∙ is rated higher. Blackjack ∙ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 49K ratings, while Minele averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Blackjack ∙ or Minele have ads?

Blackjack ∙ shows ads; Minele does not.

### Which is updated more often, Blackjack ∙ or Minele?

Blackjack ∙ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Minele every 2 days. Most recently, Blackjack ∙ was updated on October 18, 2026 and Minele on October 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.*