# Mahjong! vs Advanced Mill

The clearest difference is rating: Advanced Mill at 4.4 against Mahjong!'s 2.5. Advanced Mill also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 17%). Mahjong!'s advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Mahjong! costs $1.99 and Advanced Mill $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Advanced Mill holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 48 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Mahjong!'s written reviews are positive against 47% of Advanced Mill's.

Mahjong! ships an update every 4 months, Advanced Mill every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mahjong! | Advanced Mill |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [2.5 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahjong/id361294339/reviews) | **[4.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/advanced-mill/id393917657/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **48** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **47.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#187** | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [POK](https://appshunter.io/developer/357275870) | [VTDev Informatikai Kft](https://appshunter.io/developer/310518946) |

## What reviewers say

### Mahjong!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahjong/id361294339)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Paid · Card (US App Store)

Engage in a traditional tile-matching game against AI or friends. Aim to form sets and a pair to win rounds, with customizable scoring rules and tile options. Enjoy realistic gameplay with intuitive controls and multiplayer chat.

**Highlights:** Play against AI or up to 3 friends/network players, Real-time voice and text chat in multiplayer, Customizable scoring rules and minimum point values, Optional flower and season tiles, Intuitive tile dragging and sorting, Adjustable game speed and sound, Customizable backgrounds and tile colors

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Sort tiles on rack
- 👍 Realistic rendition of four person Mahjong
- 👍 Automatically claiming tile when forming set or winning hand

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Winning hand not recognized
- 🐛 Tiles disappearing from screen
- 🐛 Game freezing and crashing
- 🐛 Inconsistent scoring and hand recognition
- 🐛 Inability to claim discarded tiles

**Reported bugs**

- Game asking to declare winner when dealing needed tile
- Inconsistent behavior when claiming discarded tiles
- Frequently showing winning hand but then saying lost
- Next player not able to claim discarded tile
- Game crashing when drawing last tile

**Requested features**

- Pause and save solo games
- Ability to rearrange tiles in hand
- Indicator for current round
- Undo button
- Ability to see all discarded tiles


### Advanced Mill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/advanced-mill/id393917657)

Experience the classic board game of Nine Men's Morris on your iOS device. Play against an advanced AI with multiple difficulty levels, challenge friends locally or online, and utilize helpful features like undo and hints.

**Highlights:** Play against AI with four difficulty levels, Local two-player mode, Network multiplayer via Game Center, Undo move functionality, CPU hints and optional beginner hints, Game statistics and tie handling

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mahjong! free?

Mahjong! costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Advanced Mill free?

Advanced Mill costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mahjong! or Advanced Mill?

Advanced Mill is rated higher. Mahjong! averages 2.5 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Advanced Mill averages 4.4 from 48 ratings.

### Do Mahjong! or Advanced Mill have ads?

Neither Mahjong! nor Advanced Mill shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mahjong! or Advanced Mill?

Mahjong! ships an update every 4 months, and Advanced Mill every 7 months. Most recently, Mahjong! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Advanced Mill on October 24, 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.*