Minesweeper vs Just Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper
Experience a fresh take on a classic puzzle game with diverse modes and collectible elements. Progress through episodes, unlock new items, and challenge yourself with unique levels and an online mode. Discover hidden treasures and pets as you advance.
- Multiple game modes
- Collectible levels and episodes
- Unlockable pets and items
- Online multiplayer mode
- Square and hexagon game fields
- Customizable minefields
- Achievements and cloud saves
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Tired of boring common square levels? Finally there is a brand new minesweeper with different game modes! Each level is a part of collection. Complete collections to obtain keys and gain access for more episodes. Achieve higher levels to unlock new items, chests, pets and much more! Try it now for free! Important! If you’re an experienced player disable "beginner" game mode in options and reach the hardest levels. Features: • Online mode! • 22 episodes, 150 collections, 1350 unique levels! • 30 pets. Would you be able to collect all additional evolutions at 180 levels? • Paid add-on "Puzzles". 42 puzzles and 714 levels available! • Tower of Power - new hard mode! • Two types of game fields: square and hexagon. • Treasure chests and useful items hidden at game field. • And of course coins, which will be handful to buy these items! • Quests - a great opportunity to earn coins and challenge yourself. • Play classic 3 different difficulties of Minesweeper or throw your skills in Custom mode, in which you can design width, height, types and difficulty of the minefield by yourself. • Scale the screen smoothly using buttons for comfortable one-hand gameplay. • Progress always autosaves wherever you've stopped and also saves in cloud if using "Game Center". • Challenge yourself by getting 24 achievements and compare your successes with other players. • Developer worked very hard especially for all Minesweeper fans =) Online mode is released! All news about the game on twitter and facebook pages https://twitter.com/MinesweeperGems https://www.facebook.com/minesweeperCollector
Just Button
This is a minimalist application that provides a single interactive button. Each tap increments a counter displayed on the screen. It offers a distraction-free experience with no advertisements or in-app purchases.
- Single interactive button
- Number counter
- No ads
- No in-app purchases
- No data mining
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No Ads, No In-App Purchases, No Data-Mining. Just Button is incredibly simple. You tap the button, and the number goes up. It is, after all, just a button.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Minesweeper at 4.8 against Just Button's 4.3. Minesweeper also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 83%). Just Button's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Minesweeper sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Just Button asks for nothing beyond the download.
Minesweeper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 466 and 944 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Minesweeper's written reviews are positive against 83% of Just Button's.
Minesweeper ships an update every 2 months, Just Button every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minesweeper | Just Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (466 ratings) — better | 4.3 (944 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 466 | 944 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anton Krukov | aleros.io LLC |
Customer experience
Minesweeper
Just Button
User reviews
Minesweeper
From 466 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun Game
- 👍 New twist to a classic
- 🎨 Cute and unique level designs
- 🎮 Lots of content and game modes
- 💰 Reasonable in-app purchases
Room to improve
- 🔍 Online mode can be laggy
- 📺 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔒 In-app purchase issues
- 🔍 UI elements sometimes blocked
Just Button
From 944 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive and engaging gameplay
- 👍 Unique and minimalistic design
- 🔒 No ads or in-app purchases
- 💡 Surprising depth and story
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔊 Loud sound effects that can't be muted
- 🤔 Frustrating mini-games and difficulty spikes
- 🕰️ Repetitive and grindy progression
Bugs and requests
Minesweeper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes
- Mine explosion bug when placing flags
Requested features
4 requests- More skin/theme options
- Ability to disable animations
- Cross-device progress sync
- More level/collection types
Just Button
Reported bugs
3 issues- Progress reset after purchasing certain upgrades
- Inability to exit certain mini-games without restarting
- Inconsistent button responsiveness
Requested features
3 requests- Option to disable sound effects
- Ability to save progress and resume later
- More variety in gameplay and mini-games
In-app purchases
Minesweeper
- Premium online mode (7 days)$0.99
- Add-On: Puzzles$1.99
- Premium$2.99
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- Premium online mode (30 days)$2.99
- 50% tower entry fee discount$2.99
- Tower upgrades$9.99
Just Button
No in-app purchases









