Comparison

Minesweeper vs VoltLoop

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

Head to head
About

Minesweeper

Uncover cells on a grid without detonating bombs. Each revealed cell indicates the number of nearby bombs, allowing you to strategically flag suspected mines. Enjoy a classic puzzle experience focused on logic and deduction.

Highlights
  • Open cells without bombs
  • Flag suspected mines
  • Neighboring bomb count indicator
  • Logic-based gameplay
  • Classic puzzle experience
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The classic minesweeper puzzle โ€” clean, fast, and beautifully designed. Tap to reveal cells. Long press to place flags. Find all the mines without setting one off. Simple rules, endless challenge. CUSTOM GAMES Set any board size from 10ร—10 to 60ร—60 and choose the mine density. A tiny 10ร—10 board with a few mines for a quick round, or a massive 60ร—60 minefield for a real challenge โ€” it's up to you. 13 SHAPED LEVELS Play on unique board shapes: Diamond, Heart, Star, Butterfly, Cat, Castle and more. Each shape changes how you think about the game. COLOR THEMES Choose from 7 color themes to make the game your own. Classic colors come free. Unlock Ocean, Sunset, Forest, Neon, Mono and Candy with a single purchase. BONUSES Earn Hint and Undo bonuses every 5 wins. - Hint reveals a safe cell on the board - Undo saves you when you tap a mine LEADERBOARD Compete with players around the world. Results are tracked separately for each board configuration, so your 10ร—10 time is compared only with other 10ร—10 players. FEATURES - Board sizes from 10ร—10 to 60ร—60 - 13 shaped levels - 7 color themes - Hint and Undo bonuses - Global leaderboard per board size - Save and continue any game - Dark mode support - 12 languages - No ads One-time Pro purchase unlocks all themes, shaped levels and bonus rewards. No subscriptions.

About

VoltLoop

Features
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VOLTLOOP - Neon Circuit Puzzle Rotate wires, guide electric current, and light every bulb. VoltLoop is a clean circuit puzzle game inspired by the satisfying logic of building real electric paths. Tap tiles to rotate wires, carry current from the battery, avoid short circuits, split power across multiple routes, and solve 100 handcrafted-style levels across five escalating episodes. KEY FEATURES - 100 puzzle levels across Easy, Medium, Hard, Impossible, and Edison episodes - Electric circuit logic with batteries, wires, splitters, bulbs, overloads, and special cable behavior - Premium puzzle flow: first 10 levels free, then unlock the full game with one purchase - Timed challenge levels where power pressure rises as the clock runs down - Multiple visual themes, from neon labs to city grids and Edison-inspired circuits - Best time, moves, and score records saved locally on your device - Restore Purchase support for the same Apple ID - 100% offline gameplay - No ads, no subscriptions, no recurring fees, no energy meters HOW TO PLAY - Tap a tile to rotate its wire - Connect the battery to every bulb - Use splitters to send current in more than one direction - Watch out for wrong connections and overload pieces - Finish levels with fewer moves and faster times to beat your record Designed for thinkers who like clean logic, bright feedback, and that perfect moment when the circuit finally connects. Suitable for all ages. IN-APP PURCHASE The first 10 levels are free. To unlock the remaining levels and future episode content, a single one-time In-App Purchase ("Full Unlock") is available for $2.99 USD. This is a non-consumable purchase and can be restored on devices using the same Apple ID via the Restore Purchase button. No subscriptions, no recurring fees, no advertisements. PRIVACY VoltLoop does not collect, store, or transmit personal information. The game works offline. Game progress, records, settings, and premium unlock status are saved locally on your device.

Screenshots

Minesweeper4 screens
VoltLoop4 screens

Verdict

The call

Minesweeper and VoltLoop are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Minesweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and VoltLoop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Minesweeper versus VoltLoop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeperVoltLoop
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 62 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size9 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIgor FuchkinISMAIL OZTAS

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Minesweeper

One-time1
  • Minesweeper Pro$0.99
1 purchases

VoltLoop

One-time1
  • VoltLoop Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Minesweeper free?
Minesweeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VoltLoop free?
VoltLoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Minesweeper or VoltLoop have ads?
Neither Minesweeper nor VoltLoop shows ads.

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