# Mining Master vs Hopping Head Master

The clearest difference is rating: Mining Master at 4.6 against Hopping Head Master's 3.6. Mining Master also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 15) and review sentiment (23% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mining Master sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Hopping Head Master sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mining Master holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mining Master has 3.7K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Mining Master's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hopping Head Master's.

Mining Master ships an update every 5 days, Hopping Head Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mining Master | Hopping Head Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mining-master-adventure-game/id6444036675/reviews)** | [3.6 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hopping-head-master/id6447554152/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | **22.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 190 MB | 199 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MondayOFF](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448226898) | [Kirill Kozlov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1602343475) |

## What reviewers say

### Mining Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mining-master-adventure-game/id6444036675)

Embark on a casual yet challenging adventure in this simple mining game. Perfect for quick play sessions, it offers an engaging experience that's harder than it looks.

**Highlights:** Simple touch controls, Casual gameplay, Challenging difficulty, Quick play sessions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NoAds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Speed Pack | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Awesome game
- 👍 Fun and addictive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤬 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 💰 Expensive upgrades

**Reported bugs**

- Upgrade issues
- Game freezing and not reopening

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Improved stability and performance


### Hopping Head Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hopping-head-master/id6447554152)

Grow your character by eating food on each level. Upgrade your speed, size, and capacity to progress faster. Discover new characters and unique food items designed for them. Enjoy a soothing and satisfying experience as you eat and evolve.

**Highlights:** Character growth through eating, Stat upgrades (speed, size, capacity), New characters per level, Level-specific food items, Soothing and satisfying gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mining Master free?

Mining Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hopping Head Master free?

Hopping Head Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mining Master or Hopping Head Master?

Mining Master is rated higher. Mining Master averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Hopping Head Master averages 3.6 from 15 ratings.

### Do Mining Master or Hopping Head Master have ads?

Both Mining Master and Hopping Head Master show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mining Master or Hopping Head Master?

Mining Master ships an update every 5 days, and Hopping Head Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mining Master was updated on October 9, 2026 and Hopping Head Master on October 1, 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.*