Comparison

Minesweeper pico vs Mine Field

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

Head to head
About

Minesweeper pico

Experience classic Minesweeper with multiple board sizes and intuitive controls. Features like zoom, redo, and auto-save enhance gameplay. Customize flag dropping methods for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Multiple board sizes (9x9, 16x16, 16x30, 32x32)
  • Zoom in and out functionality
  • Limited redo feature
  • Auto save and auto load
  • Customizable flag dropping methods
Features
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You can play and enjoy minesweeper! - Three kinds of boards. 9x9, 16x16, 16x30,32x32 - zoom in, zoom out - Redo just before opening the mine (3 times) - auto save, auto load - three kind of dropping a flag double tap touch hold flag icon - Double tap and touch hold can be changed by setting.(on-off, time)

About

Mine Field

A classic puzzle game where players must locate all mines on a grid without detonating them. It offers seven difficulty levels and encourages players to beat their best times. The game is free to play and free of advertisements.

Highlights
  • Classic mine-clearing gameplay
  • 7 difficulty levels
  • Beat your best time
  • Free to play
  • Ad-free experience
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MineSweeper is a spin-off of the classic PC game. The objective is simple... locate all of the mines in the mine field without touching them. Challenge yourself in 7 levels of difficulty and try to beat your best time! Mine Field - MineSweeper is always free to play and free of ads.

Screenshots

Minesweeper pico2 screens
Mine Field3 screens

Verdict

The call

Minesweeper pico and Mine Field both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Mine Field's written reviews are positive against 64% of Minesweeper pico's. Mine Field also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Minesweeper pico's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Minesweeper pico against 4.2 for Mine Field. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Minesweeper pico's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mine Field's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minesweeper pico ships an update fortnightly, Mine Field every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Minesweeper pico versus Mine Field: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeper picoMine Field
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (10 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better5
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developerdotpico Inc.Dustin Wiens

Customer experience

Minesweeper pico

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative31.8%

Mine Field

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Minesweeper pico

No in-app purchases

None

Mine Field

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minesweeper pico free?
Minesweeper pico is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mine Field free?
Mine Field is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Minesweeper pico or Mine Field?
Minesweeper pico is rated higher. Minesweeper pico averages 4.3 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Mine Field averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Minesweeper pico or Mine Field have ads?
Minesweeper pico shows ads; Mine Field does not.
Which is updated more often, Minesweeper pico or Mine Field?
Minesweeper pico ships an update fortnightly, and Mine Field every 7 months. Most recently, Minesweeper pico was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mine Field on November 3, 2026.

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