Comparison

Minesweeper Deluxe vs BlindRun

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

Head to head
About

Minesweeper Deluxe

A classic Minesweeper experience optimized for smaller screens. Customize tile themes and sizes for a personalized game. VoiceOver compatibility ensures accessibility for all players.

Highlights
  • Optimized for small devices
  • Choice of tile theme
  • Choice of tile size
  • VoiceOver compatible
Features
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This version allows the standard board sizes to be played on small devices. features choice of tile theme choice of tile size voice over comaptible Any and all insults to: info@woodsideapps.com

About

BlindRun

An endless runner designed for blind and low-vision players, relying entirely on sound and haptic feedback for gameplay. Navigate obstacles and challenges using only audio cues and simple swipes, offering a fully playable experience without needing to see the screen.

Highlights
  • Sound-based gameplay
  • Haptic feedback
  • VoiceOver compatibility
  • Stereo audio cues
  • Three-finger swipe gestures
Features
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Close your eyes and play by sound. BlindRun is an endless runner built from the ground up for blind and low-vision players. There’s nothing to watch—you run with your ears. Clear, natural audio tells you what’s coming and where it is, while quick swipes keep you moving. Fast, fair, and fully playable without looking at the screen. ACCESSIBILITY FIRST BlindRun wasn’t adapted for accessibility—it was designed for it from day one. Every obstacle has a unique sound, stereo audio tells you whether danger is on the left or right, and haptic feedback confirms every action. Sighted players can enable simple visuals, but sound and vibration are always the core experience. PLAYING WITH VOICEOVER Turn on VoiceOver and start playing immediately. While VoiceOver is active, use three-finger swipe gestures to perform in-game actions without leaving the game.

Screenshots

Minesweeper Deluxe1 screens
BlindRun3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BlindRun at Free against Minesweeper Deluxe's $0.99. BlindRun also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 75%). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

BlindRun is free to download; Minesweeper Deluxe costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Minesweeper Deluxe against 4.3 for BlindRun. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Minesweeper Deluxe's written reviews are positive against 83% of BlindRun's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minesweeper Deluxe ships an update every 6 days, BlindRun every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Minesweeper Deluxe versus BlindRun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeper DeluxeBlindRun
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (4 ratings)4.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn SturtMERIC KARACA

Customer experience

Minesweeper Deluxe

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

BlindRun

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Minesweeper Deluxe

No in-app purchases

None

BlindRun

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minesweeper Deluxe free?
Minesweeper Deluxe costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BlindRun free?
BlindRun is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Minesweeper Deluxe or BlindRun?
BlindRun is rated higher. Minesweeper Deluxe averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while BlindRun averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Minesweeper Deluxe or BlindRun have ads?
Neither Minesweeper Deluxe nor BlindRun shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Minesweeper Deluxe or BlindRun?
Minesweeper Deluxe ships an update every 6 days, and BlindRun every 3 days. Most recently, Minesweeper Deluxe was updated on November 2, 2026 and BlindRun on November 7, 2026.

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