Minesweeper vs Minesweeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper
Uncover all safe squares on a grid without detonating any mines. Use long taps or swipes to mark suspected mine locations. Experience a classic puzzle challenge.
- Uncover safe squares
- Mark mine locations
- Long tap or swipe controls
- Classic puzzle gameplay
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The goal of the game is to uncover all the squares that do not contain mines. To mark a mine use long tap or swipe! Download and enjoy :)
Minesweeper
Experience a fresh take on a classic puzzle game with diverse modes and collectible elements. Progress through episodes, unlock new items, and challenge yourself with unique levels and an online mode. Discover hidden treasures and pets as you advance.
- Multiple game modes
- Collectible levels and episodes
- Unlockable pets and items
- Online multiplayer mode
- Square and hexagon game fields
- Customizable minefields
- Achievements and cloud saves
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Tired of boring common square levels? Finally there is a brand new minesweeper with different game modes! Each level is a part of collection. Complete collections to obtain keys and gain access for more episodes. Achieve higher levels to unlock new items, chests, pets and much more! Try it now for free! Important! If you’re an experienced player disable "beginner" game mode in options and reach the hardest levels. Features: • Online mode! • 22 episodes, 150 collections, 1350 unique levels! • 30 pets. Would you be able to collect all additional evolutions at 180 levels? • Paid add-on "Puzzles". 42 puzzles and 714 levels available! • Tower of Power - new hard mode! • Two types of game fields: square and hexagon. • Treasure chests and useful items hidden at game field. • And of course coins, which will be handful to buy these items! • Quests - a great opportunity to earn coins and challenge yourself. • Play classic 3 different difficulties of Minesweeper or throw your skills in Custom mode, in which you can design width, height, types and difficulty of the minefield by yourself. • Scale the screen smoothly using buttons for comfortable one-hand gameplay. • Progress always autosaves wherever you've stopped and also saves in cloud if using "Game Center". • Challenge yourself by getting 24 achievements and compare your successes with other players. • Developer worked very hard especially for all Minesweeper fans =) Online mode is released! All news about the game on twitter and facebook pages https://twitter.com/MinesweeperGems https://www.facebook.com/minesweeperCollector
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Minesweeper at none against Minesweeper's shown. Minesweeper also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 467). Minesweeper's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (91% vs 83%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
Both are free to download. Minesweeper sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Minesweeper sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Minesweeper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 467 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Minesweeper's written reviews are positive against 91% of Minesweeper's.
Minesweeper ships an update monthly, Minesweeper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minesweeper | Minesweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.5K ratings) | 4.8 (467 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.9% of reviews | 91.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 467 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | xNeat.com | Anton Krukov |
Customer experience
Minesweeper
Minesweeper
User reviews
Minesweeper
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Classic game experience
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🔒 Respects user privacy
- 💡 Undo/redo feature
- 👍 Minimal ads
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent flag placement
- 🐛 Ads covering gameplay
- 🐛 Ads resetting board
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
Minesweeper
From 467 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun Game
- 👍 New twist to a classic
- 🎨 Cute and unique level designs
- 🎮 Lots of content and game modes
- 💰 Reasonable in-app purchases
Room to improve
- 🔍 Online mode can be laggy
- 📺 Ads can be intrusive
- 🔒 In-app purchase issues
- 🔍 UI elements sometimes blocked
Bugs and requests
Minesweeper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashing on launch
- Recurring mine layout patterns
Requested features
4 requests- Toggle flag button
- Difficulty settings
- Landscape mode without scrolling
- Game statistics and logs
Minesweeper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes
- Mine explosion bug when placing flags
Requested features
4 requests- More skin/theme options
- Ability to disable animations
- Cross-device progress sync
- More level/collection types
In-app purchases
Minesweeper
- Minesweeper$0.99
- Minesweeper Classic$2.99
Minesweeper
- Premium online mode (7 days)$0.99
- Add-On: Puzzles$1.99
- Premium$2.99
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- Premium online mode (30 days)$2.99
- 50% tower entry fee discount$2.99
- Tower upgrades$9.99








