# Minesweeper X vs Spintris

The clearest difference is rating: Spintris at 5.0 against Minesweeper X's 4.5. Spintris also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Minesweeper X's advantage is ratings volume (164 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Minesweeper X sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Spintris asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spintris holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper X has 164 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Minesweeper X | Spintris |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper-x-classic-reboot/id444449278/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spintris/id6472951039/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **164** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 49.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 17 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CONG TY TNHH SKYPAW](https://appshunter.io/developer/331027154) | [FATCAT GAMES LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1717249433) |

## What reviewers say

### Minesweeper X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper-x-classic-reboot/id444449278)

Experience the classic mine-sweeping puzzle game with a modern twist. This app offers optimized touch controls, elegant graphics, and advanced features for a seamless and challenging brain-training experience. Enjoy various difficulty levels, custom boards, and helpful hints.

**Highlights:** Optimized touch controls for mobile, Elegant graphics and animations, Auto save and load functionality, Portrait and landscape support, Hint system for difficult situations, Customizable board sizes up to 72x72, Step-by-step instructions for new players

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Hints Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 25 Hints Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove advertisement | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Hints Pack | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Great Minesweeper clone
- 🎨 Nice interface and graphics
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎵 Can play with own music
- 💡 Innovative features

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Too many ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Game bugs and errors
- 📱 Autoscroll/auto-centering issues
- 💸 Annoying ad-free purchase prompts

**Reported bugs**

- App opens and closes immediately
- Crashes every time it is opened
- Too many ads
- Ads have become too obnoxious
- Speaker volume for ads cannot be set

**Requested features**

- Option to turn off auto-centering
- Save game function
- Restore purchase for ad-free
- Fix bugs and inaccuracies
- Improve instructions clarity


### Spintris

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spintris/id6472951039)

Experience a unique 3D block-matching puzzle game with full 360-degree rotation. Strategically align falling blocks in a cylindrical space to clear rows and achieve high scores. Enjoy vibrant visuals and intuitive controls for endless fun.

**Highlights:** 360-degree rotation gameplay, Cylindrical puzzle space, Strategic block placement, Vibrant graphics and fluid animation, Seamless touch controls, Combo-based scoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Minesweeper X free?

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

### Is Spintris free?

Spintris is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Minesweeper X or Spintris?

Spintris is rated higher. Minesweeper X averages 4.5 out of 5 from 164 ratings, while Spintris averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Minesweeper X or Spintris have ads?

Both Minesweeper X and Spintris show ads.

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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.*