Comparison

Mahjong!! vs Mahjong Practice For Beginners

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

Head to head
About

Mahjong!!

This is a classic single-player matching puzzle game where the objective is to clear all tiles from the board by pairing identical ones. Only tiles that are not covered by other tiles can be selected and removed.

Highlights
  • Tile matching by pairs
  • Remove free, uncovered tiles
  • 20 background pictures
  • 9 tilesets
  • Hint, undo, and shuffle options
  • Autosave functionality
Features
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Mahjong Solitaire is a matching game for one player. The goal of the game is to remove all tiles out of the board by pairs. Select tiles with the same picture and they will disappear. Only free tiles that are not covered are allowed to remove. MahJong features: - 20 background pictures - 9 tilesets - hint, undo and shuffle board options - shadow option - clear big tiles - autosave when exit or take a call - no interference with music player

About

Mahjong Practice For Beginners

This app helps beginners learn the game of Mahjong through repetitive practice of specific roles. It offers missions designed to solidify understanding of Mahjong's rules and tiles, making the learning process enjoyable and natural.

Highlights
  • Beginner-focused Mahjong learning
  • Role-specific practice missions
  • Repetitive learning for memorization
  • Enjoyable and natural learning process
  • Designed by a developer who learned Mahjong with it
Features
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It is a mahjong learning app for beginners to learn mahjong. Especially for those who have difficulty remembering the role of mahjong, we have prepared a mission to practice the same role repeatedly. As a developer myself, I was able to learn all the roles of mahjong using this app. As you play it many times, the role will naturally come to your mind, so let's have fun and learn mahjong!

Screenshots

Mahjong!!3 screens
Mahjong Practice For Beginners3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mahjong!! at 89% against Mahjong Practice For Beginners's 17%. Mahjong!! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Mahjong Practice For Beginners's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, monetization model and device support 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. Mahjong!! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Mahjong Practice For Beginners asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mahjong!! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong!! has 341K ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Mahjong!!'s written reviews are positive against 17% of Mahjong Practice For Beginners's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mahjong!! ships an update every 3 months, Mahjong Practice For Beginners every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Mahjong!! versus Mahjong Practice For Beginners: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong!!Mahjong Practice For Beginners
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (341K ratings) — better3.9 (131 ratings)
Positive reviews88.7% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings341K — better131
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB107 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMahjongHAREPPO

Customer experience

Mahjong!!

All ratings337,022 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral4.7%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews2,100 reviews
Positive88.7%
Neutral6.2%
Negative5.0%

Mahjong Practice For Beginners

All ratings115 ratings
Positive69.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Mahjong!!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Tiles getting stuck or not registering matches
  • Inability to complete certain levels despite clearing the board

Requested features

4 requests
  • More variety of layouts and tile sets
  • Ability to reset progress or start over
  • Leaderboards or competitive modes
  • Customization options for backgrounds and tiles

Mahjong Practice For Beginners

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Mahjong!!

One-time2
  • Additional 100 layouts$1.99
  • Additional 80 layouts$2.99
None

Mahjong Practice For Beginners

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mahjong!! free?
Mahjong!! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mahjong Practice For Beginners free?
Mahjong Practice For Beginners is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mahjong!! or Mahjong Practice For Beginners?
Mahjong!! is rated higher. Mahjong!! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 341K ratings, while Mahjong Practice For Beginners averages 3.9 from 131 ratings.
Do Mahjong!! or Mahjong Practice For Beginners have ads?
Mahjong Practice For Beginners shows ads; Mahjong!! does not.
Which is updated more often, Mahjong!! or Mahjong Practice For Beginners?
Mahjong!! ships an update every 3 months, and Mahjong Practice For Beginners every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mahjong!! was updated on November 5, 2026 and Mahjong Practice For Beginners on November 3, 2026.

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