# Minesweeper! vs Tick Tock Tap

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tick Tock Tap at none against Minesweeper!'s 1. Tick Tock Tap also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Minesweeper!'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 27 months) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 3). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Minesweeper! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tick Tock Tap asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tick Tock Tap holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper! has 1.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Minesweeper! ships an update every 4 months, Tick Tock Tap every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Minesweeper! | Tick Tock Tap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper/id426444406/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-tock-tap/id1207585540/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 27 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 115 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Do More Mobile, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/318729104) | [Taiwo Omisore](https://appshunter.io/developer/854066760) |

## What reviewers say

### Minesweeper!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper/id426444406)

Relive the classic Windows 95 puzzle experience on your iOS device. Strategically clear minefields by avoiding bombs, with adjustable difficulty levels and a custom board builder. Perfect for fans of logic and brain-training games.

**Highlights:** Classic Minesweeper gameplay, Multiple difficulty settings, Custom board builder, Pinch to zoom, Stats tracker, Flag Mode, Game Center support

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable Ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Classic gameplay
- 🤯 Challenging and addictive
- 🧠 Keeps mind active
- 😌 Relaxing experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect number of mines displayed
- 🔍 Difficulty zooming in/out on larger boards
- 💢 Frequent and intrusive ads
- 🤯 Game crashes/freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Numbers not accurately representing nearby mines
- Game board not fully visible on screen
- Crashes and freezes during gameplay

**Requested features**

- Undo/redo functionality
- Customizable game board sizes
- Ability to save/resume games
- Improved performance on larger boards


### Tick Tock Tap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-tock-tap/id1207585540)

Test your reflexes and timing in this game where you must stop a timer precisely on a randomly generated number. Compete across three rounds to achieve the best average score and see if you can achieve a perfect score.

**Highlights:** Stop timer on random number, Three-round average score calculation, Reaction time testing, Two game modes, Online leaderboards, Retro soundtrack

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Minesweeper! free?

Minesweeper! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tick Tock Tap free?

Tick Tock Tap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Minesweeper! or Tick Tock Tap?

Tick Tock Tap is rated higher. Minesweeper! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Tick Tock Tap averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Minesweeper! or Tick Tock Tap have ads?

Minesweeper! shows ads; Tick Tock Tap does not.

### Which is updated more often, Minesweeper! or Tick Tock Tap?

Minesweeper! ships an update every 4 months, and Tick Tock Tap every 27 months. Most recently, Minesweeper! was updated on October 21, 2026 and Tick Tock Tap on October 26, 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.*