Plot Miner vs Mining Master
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plot Miner
Build a mining empire by acquiring miners, factories, and new mines. Compete to become the wealthiest miner globally. This simulation game allows for strategic company development.
- Buy miners
- Acquire factories
- Develop new mines
- Build a mining company
- Become the richest miner
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Develop your mining company by buying miners, factories, new mines and become the richest miner in the world !
Mining Master
Embark on a casual yet challenging adventure in this simple mining game. Perfect for quick play sessions, it offers an engaging experience that's harder than it looks.
- Simple touch controls
- Casual gameplay
- Challenging difficulty
- Quick play sessions
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I'm a good miner! It is very simple and casual adventure game :) AND HARDER than you think! · · · · · · Game Feature · · · · · · · » Simply touch to play game » Just play this game on your 10 minutes of free time :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mining Master at 4.6 against Plot Miner's 1.9. Mining Master also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (23% vs 4%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Plot Miner sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Mining Master sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mining Master holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mining Master has 3.7K ratings behind it against 140, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of Plot Miner's written reviews are positive against 23% of Mining Master's.
Plot Miner ships an update every 2 months, Mining Master every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plot Miner | Mining Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (140 ratings) | 4.6 (3.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.5% of reviews | 22.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 140 | 3.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 173 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yso Corp | MondayOFF |
Customer experience
Plot Miner
Mining Master
User reviews
Plot Miner
From 140 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Good game concept
Room to improve
- 🔥 Excessive ads and pop-ups
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Aggressive in-app purchases
Mining Master
From 3.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Awesome game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
Room to improve
- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 💰 Expensive upgrades
Bugs and requests
Plot Miner
Reported bugs
3 issues- Trucks not unloading properly
- Glitches with the minecart system
- Inconsistent app behavior
Requested features
3 requests- Option to disable ads
- Improved stability and performance
- More engaging gameplay progression
Mining Master
Reported bugs
2 issues- Upgrade issues
- Game freezing and not reopening
Requested features
2 requests- More levels and content
- Improved stability and performance
In-app purchases
Plot Miner
- Remove Ads$2.99
- Gold Pickaxe$5.99
- Gold Factory$5.99
Mining Master
- NoAds$3.99
- Speed Pack$5.99
Questions
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