# Classic Miner vs Temple Marble

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Classic Miner at 68% against Temple Marble's 0%. Classic Miner also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 12). Temple Marble's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Classic Miner sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Temple Marble asks for nothing beyond the download.

Classic Miner holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Classic Miner has 2.3K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Classic Miner's written reviews are positive against 0% of Temple Marble's.

Classic Miner ships an update every 3 months, Temple Marble every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Classic Miner | Temple Marble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-miner/id484411781/reviews)** | [2.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temple-marble/id833326869/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **67.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 108 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LIN CHENG SHAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/562692603) | [XIAN YUAN LUO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1229008253) |

## What reviewers say

### Classic Miner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-miner/id484411781)

Dig for gold and diamonds in this classic arcade-style game. Aim your hook, collect valuable treasures, and advance through unique levels. Compete for high scores and become a mining tycoon.

**Highlights:** Mine gold and diamonds, Advance through unique levels, Save progress and continue playing, Retry levels with video resurrection, Endless high score challenges, Randomized level maps

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 8 Lives | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 18 Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 Lives | $2.99 | one-time |
| 45 Lives | $3.99 | one-time |
| 60 Lives | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Fun and addictive game
- 🕹️ Classic gameplay
- 👍 Great for passing time
- 🕰️ Relaxing and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🕰️ Insufficient time per level
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 📺 Intrusive ads
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game resets progress after updates
- Claw movement and timing issues
- Ads blocking gameplay and interfering with controls

**Requested features**

- Save progress and resume from last level
- More varied and challenging levels
- Option to remove ads or pay for ad-free version
- Ability to retry failed levels instead of restarting


### Temple Marble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temple-marble/id833326869)

Match three or more identical marbles to clear them before they reach the end of the path. Achieve combos and chains for higher scores in this addictive Egyptian-themed puzzle game. Upgrade marbles to reduce difficulty.

**Highlights:** Match 3 or more marbles, Egyptian theme, Combo and chain scoring, Marble upgrades, Multiple game modes, Attractive props

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Classic Miner free?

Classic Miner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Temple Marble free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Classic Miner or Temple Marble?

Classic Miner is rated higher. Classic Miner averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Temple Marble averages 2.8 from 12 ratings.

### Do Classic Miner or Temple Marble have ads?

Classic Miner shows ads; Temple Marble does not.

### Which is updated more often, Classic Miner or Temple Marble?

Classic Miner ships an update every 3 months, and Temple Marble every 4 months. Most recently, Classic Miner was updated on October 30, 2026 and Temple Marble on October 23, 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.*