Comparison

Mindi vs Mindi Gold

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

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About

Mindi

This offline card game simulates a popular Indian team-based game where players aim to collect the most 10s. It features two basic modes and is designed for single-player against AI opponents.

Highlights
  • Offline play
  • 4-player simulation
  • Katte mode
  • Hide mode
  • Team-based gameplay
  • Collect 10s objective
Features
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Mindi is the popular indian card game which is a team game mostly 2 teams with multiple members and main objective of this gave is to win maximum or all 10s (spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs). You and your partner sit opposite each other against two opponents. Every 10 in the pack is a mindi, and the tens are what a hand is won on: take three or four of them and the hand is yours. Take all four and that is a mendikot. PLAY OFFLINE, ANY TIME The whole game runs on your device against three bot opponents. No sign-up, no account, no waiting for anyone else - tap and the cards are dealt. TWO WAYS TO PLAY - Hide: one card is set aside face down. The moment a player cannot follow the color led it is turned over, and its color is Supreme for the rest of the hand. - Katte: nothing is set aside. The first player who cannot follow the color led declares Supreme with the card they choose to play. NEW TO MINDI? START WITH THE TUTORIAL Tutorial Mode deals a practice hand and walks you through it note by note - winning the toss, following the color led, spotting the mindis and reading the scorecard at the end. Nothing is staked, nothing is won or lost, and it is kept out of your record. A full rules page is in the app as well. CHIPS AND STAKES Start with 20,000 chips. Pick your stake before the deal - 500, 1,000, 2,500, 5,000, 10,000 or 25,000 - and all four players put in the same amount. Win the hand and you are paid twice your stake. Win it by mendikot, taking all four tens, and you are paid three times. Don't like the cards you were dealt? Watch a short video and take a fresh deal,once a round. Mindi is free to play and supported by ads, with optional in-app purchases. Have a try this out and post your valuable reviews.

About

Mindi Gold

This is a popular trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships. The objective is to win the most 10-numbered cards and complete "Coats" against opponents. It offers various deck and mode options for a strategic and unique experience.

Highlights
  • Four-player partnership gameplay
  • Objective: Collect 10s and "Coats"
  • Multiple deck modes (1, 2, 3, 4 decks)
  • Two sub-modes: "Katte Mode" and "Hide Mode"
  • Strategic gameplay requiring skill
  • Achievements and game stats
Features
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Mindi is one of the most popular, trick taking and time passing game, well-known in India. In India people love to play Mindi, they play Mindi for countless hours with their friends and families. Mindi is for smart and tricky people, Mindi needs some strategy to win it. Mindi gives you unique experience every time you play it. Mindi is popularly called an exciting card game. Mindi is easy to learn. It is a team game and the ultimate objective is to win maximum no. of 10 numbered cards(10 of spades, 10 of hearts, 10 of diamonds, 10 of clubs) for your team and complete as many Coats against the opponents. Meet this amazing, cool desi game Mindicot, on your mobile. Rules Mindi is designed for four players playing in two partnerships. The game uses a standard 52 card deck. The ranking of the cards in this deck are as follows (from high to low): joker (wild card), Ace, King, Queen, Jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. The game has 1 deck mode, 2 deck mode, 3 deck mode and 4 deck mode. Each mode has two sub modes "Katte Mode" and "Hide Mode". Hide mode - The player to the dealer’s left selects a card placing it to table face down which will be declared as trump suit for that play. Katte mode - Play begins without choosing trump suit when the player is not able to follow the suit then whichever he/she chooses becomes the trump of the deal. Deal Deal and play are clockwise. Dealer is choosen by dealing random card and one whos having highest card deals first. The dealer deals out all the cards, one at a time, face down, so that each player has 13 cards. The players pick up their cards and look at them. How to Play The player to dealer's left leads to the first trick, and subsequently the winner of each trick leads to the next. All player must throws same suit card, until he don't have a card related to that suit. When player do not have a card related to same suit, A card considered as trump. The main objective of game is to collect maximum number of Mindi(Dehla). Declaration of trump depends on mode of the game. If you are playing "Hide Mode" then you need to face up a card which was face down at the time of dealing and whatever a suit will be in a card is considered as trump. If you are playing "Katte Mode", then any player can declare trump. A player who runs out the card of any suit, which hand is playing now, can declare trump. Thus, once a trump suit is selected for the hand, the highest card of the trump suit played to the hand, wins the hand. If no trump card has been played to the hand, the highest card of the suit led wins the hand. The winner of each hand leads the first card to the next hand. Each captured hand should be kept in a face down pile of cards, gathered by the winner of the hand. At the end of the game, a player who has higher no of Mindi(Dehla), will be declared as winner. When a tie occur, at that time, hand will be considered to declare a win. Advance Features: - Achievemnets: Shows game stats of game achievements by the player. - Daily Quest: Daily new quest to make the game more exciting. - Daily Reward: Get rewards by playing game daily in a row. - Lucky Wheel: Try your luck to win upto 1500 coins. - Remaining Cards: List of cards left for the round from the deck. - Multi-language: Supports Hindi, English and Gujarati languages. Disclaimer: In the Mindi Gold game you win or lose chips. The chips have no real cash value. The game does not involve gambling. It is completely free. Practice or success at social gaming does not imply future success at real money gambling.

Screenshots

Mindi4 screens
Mindi Gold4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mindi Gold at 5.0 against Mindi's 3.8. Mindi Gold also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Mindi's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 26 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mindi Gold holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mindi has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mindi ships an update fortnightly, Mindi Gold every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mindi versus Mindi Gold: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindiMindi Gold
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 26 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB169 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSOFTPULSE INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITEDPistalix Solutions Private Limited

Customer experience

Mindi

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mindi Gold

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mindi

No in-app purchases

None

Mindi Gold

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mindi free?
Mindi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mindi Gold free?
Mindi Gold is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mindi or Mindi Gold?
Mindi Gold is rated higher. Mindi averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Mindi Gold averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Mindi or Mindi Gold have ads?
Mindi shows ads; Mindi Gold does not.
Which is updated more often, Mindi or Mindi Gold?
Mindi ships an update fortnightly, and Mindi Gold every 26 months. Most recently, Mindi was updated on October 8, 2026 and Mindi Gold on October 7, 2026.

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