# Blast Shot vs Minor Miner

The clearest difference is rating: Blast Shot at 5.0 against Minor Miner's 3.1. Minor Miner's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blast Shot sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Minor Miner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Blast Shot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minor Miner has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Blast Shot ships an update every 3 weeks, Minor Miner fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blast Shot | Minor Miner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-shot/id1521148577/reviews)** | [3.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minor-miner-mining-action/id1604388625/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 105 MB | 133 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cho KwangHyeon](https://appshunter.io/developer/724450022) | [Dong Jun Sohn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516215680) |

## What reviewers say

### Blast Shot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-shot/id1521148577)

Embark on an adventure into a newly discovered secret treasure mine. Explore endless tunnels, break through obstacles, and see how far your exploration can go. Run cool and break it hot in this exciting game.

**Highlights:** Explore endless mine tunnels, Break through obstacles, Discover secret treasures, Exciting exploration gameplay, Cool running mechanics

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Kits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 250 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| RemoveAds | $1.99 | one-time |
| 60 Kits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,500 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Vip | $5.99 | one-time |
| 200 Kits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 4,000 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |


### Minor Miner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minor-miner-mining-action/id1604388625)

Navigate treacherous mines, dodging high-tech goblins. This arcade game offers offline play after initial setup and allows account-based save data transfer between devices. Adjust the user interface to fit your screen's notch.

**Highlights:** Offline Mode Support, Save Data Transfer, UI Position Adjustment, High-Tech Goblin Avoidance, Arcade Gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Jewels | $0.99 | one-time |
| 410 Jewels | $3.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1600 Jewels | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blast Shot free?

Blast Shot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Minor Miner free?

Minor Miner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blast Shot or Minor Miner?

Blast Shot is rated higher. Blast Shot averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Minor Miner averages 3.1 from 7 ratings.

### Do Blast Shot or Minor Miner have ads?

Both Blast Shot and Minor Miner show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blast Shot or Minor Miner?

Blast Shot ships an update every 3 weeks, and Minor Miner fortnightly. Most recently, Blast Shot was updated on November 3, 2026 and Minor Miner on November 3, 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.*