# Mining Master 3D! vs Gold Miner

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mining Master 3D! at none against Gold Miner's 10. Mining Master 3D! also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gold Miner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Mining Master 3D! asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mining Master 3D! | Gold Miner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gold-miner-drill-empire/id6502899291/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1.3K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 9.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 191 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ozan akbaba](https://appshunter.io/developer/1322985604) | [VOYAGER OYUN YAZILIM SANAYİ TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704639052) |

## What reviewers say

### Mining Master 3D!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mining-master-3d/id1642888629)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gold Miner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gold-miner-drill-empire/id6502899291)

Mine for gold and break rocks to earn money. Expand your mining operation by digging new towns and adding more carts to your fleet. Upgrade your equipment and fleet to increase profits and progress through levels.

**Highlights:** Break rocks and collect gold, Stack resources to mine cart, Dig towns to expand lands, Exchange rocks for money, Add new carts to increase mining, Easy tap and hold controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Daily No Ads Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| Capacity Boost (Daily) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Damage Boost (Daily) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Income Boost (Daily) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Piggybank Key 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| VIP Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| God Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Booster Bundle | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good background, no ads
- 🚀 Fun little time killer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 💰 Expensive to remove ads ($7.99)
- 🔌 Requires internet connection
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔋 Gems/coins mysteriously disappear between sessions

**Reported bugs**

- Game glitches at higher levels
- Forced ads every few minutes
- Unskippable rating popup
- Coins/gems disappearing between sessions

**Requested features**

- Less ads
- Cheaper ad removal option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mining Master 3D! free?

Mining Master 3D! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gold Miner free?

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

### Do Mining Master 3D! or Gold Miner have ads?

Gold Miner shows ads; Mining Master 3D! does not.

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