Comparison

Mr. Mine vs bla

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

Head to head
About

Mr. Mine

Manage a mine, dig for precious metals, and earn money to upgrade your tools and hire workers. Discover mysteries, complete quests, and build a mining empire in this idle clicker adventure.

Highlights
  • Idle mining gameplay
  • Incremental upgrades
  • Resource management
  • Quest completion
  • Mysterious challenges
  • Trading post
  • Updated artwork
Features
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Mr. Mine is the idle miner game with an incremental mechanic where you manage a mine full of various precious metals. Dig deep to get more rare treasure - Earn more money & upgrade faster! This idle clicker game is a unique mining simulator - Start your digging adventure now! Originally released in 2012, Mr.Mine was played more than 20 million times and has now been remastered for mobile. Developed by the team behind Clicker Heroes Mr.Mine if you love to play idle clicker games you won't be able to put down Mr.Mine. Mr.Mine approaches incremental games in a novel way by emphasizing adventure and discovery. Manage a team of miners and upgrade your drill to idle your way through the mines and discover mysteries and treasures in the depths below. There are over 100+ drill upgrades to unlock as you progress through the mines! You are starting the game with a humble pickaxe for digging. When you grow your mining business, you earn more, and you can upgrade to advanced digging and mining tools! Main features of Mr. Mine Idle Miner: - Mining Quest - 90+ quests to complete and achievements to unlock in this amazing idle clicker game! - Mysterious Challenges - There are many secret encounters. Dig deep to find them all. - Chests - Reach the underground city and find chests with hidden upgrades. - Dig Deep - Unlock new features the deeper you go. Discover them all and gather rare ores - Welcome to the idle craft world! - Idle Miner Adventure - Afraid of federally induced inflation? Mine tons of precious gems and ores to make your billions! Klang Gang! - Trading Post - When you reach the needed level of resources, you can create a new trading post where you can trade for minerals and find new chests! - Updated Artwork - Updated artwork & re-balanced progression from the original! Enjoy the unique mining simulator game! Upgrade and grow your mining business - Build a mining empire from the scratch! Dig deep to extract natural minerals and valuable ores and isotopes. Incremental digging simulator for the real clicker experience - Just tap to play! Hire workers & enhance mining machines - Automate the process and generate huge profit! Produce resources for selling - Coal, Copper, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Uranium, and more! Become an underground mining tycoon! How to play - Mine for resources - Complete quests - Buy and sell ores and minerals - Upgrade your drill - Upgrade your labor - Upgrade your life Download our idle clicker game and mining simulator to experience the world of Mr. Mine - An idle miner adventure for all fans of incremental games! Dig deep to make sure that you are exploiting the full potential of the mine - Start your digging adventure!

About

bla

Survive as long as possible by collecting colors and using power-ups. Splat enemies of the same color to score points and unlock new characters and themes. Customize your gameplay experience with various styles.

Highlights
  • Color-based enemy splatting
  • Power-up collection
  • Character customization
  • Color theme selection
  • In-game shop for unlocks
  • Help menu for game info
Features
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Survive as long as you can, collect colors, and use power-ups! Choose different color themes and characters to fit your style. Move your character with your finger and hit enemies of the same color to make them splat! Hit power-ups with any color on easy mode, and with the same color on hard mode. Get points from splatting enemies and surviving as long as you can. Use your coins in the shop (cart) menu to win new characters and color themes. Choose your character and color theme in the skins (paintbrush) menu. Get more info about the game and power-ups in the help (?) menu.

Screenshots

Mr. Mine4 screens
bla4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: bla at none against Mr. Mine's 10. bla also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Mr. Mine's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (733 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Mr. Mine sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. bla asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

bla holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mr. Mine has 733 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mr. Mine ships an update every 8 days, bla every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mr. Mine versus bla: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMr. Minebla
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (733 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings733 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size209 MB156 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPlaysaurus, Inc.Mountain Trail Studios

Customer experience

Mr. Mine

All ratings729 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive67.2%
Neutral10.1%
Negative22.8%

bla

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Mr. Mine

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Caves not functioning properly
  • Distorted UI elements
  • Laggy performance
  • Frequent crashes and progress loss

Requested features

4 requests
  • Import/export save functionality
  • Ability to sync progress across devices
  • Notifications for key events
  • Optimization for mobile devices

bla

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Mr. Mine

One-time9
  • 10 Tickets$0.99
  • Starter Bundle2 variants$1.99
  • 100km Bundle$2.99
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  • 55 Tickets$4.99
  • 100km Bundle$4.99
  • 120 Tickets$9.99
  • Underground City Bundle$9.99
  • 250 Tickets$19.99
  • 650 Tickets$49.99
None

bla

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mr. Mine free?
Mr. Mine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is bla free?
bla is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mr. Mine or bla?
bla is rated higher. Mr. Mine averages 4.6 out of 5 from 733 ratings, while bla averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Mr. Mine or bla have ads?
Mr. Mine shows ads; bla does not.
Which is updated more often, Mr. Mine or bla?
Mr. Mine ships an update every 8 days, and bla every 2 months. Most recently, Mr. Mine was updated on November 7, 2026 and bla on November 5, 2026.

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