Mahjong Solitaire vs Magic Forest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong Solitaire
A simple and easy-to-learn puzzle game where players match identical mahjong tiles to clear the board. The objective is to remove all tiles by finding valid pairs according to specific selection rules. Success leads to clearing the game.
- Match identical mahjong tiles
- Clear the board to win
- Simple and easy gameplay
- Classic puzzle mechanics
- Offline play
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Mahjong Solitaire is a puzzle game using mahjong tiles. The rules are simple and easy to play. ◆ How to play Find the same pattern from the mahjong tiles on the board and erase them, and if you can erase all the mahjong tiles, the game is clear. It cannot be selected if there are tiles adjacent to the tile to the left and right of the tile you are trying to erase, or if any other tile is on top of the tile.
Magic Forest
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Step Into a Bewitching Realm Where Words Weave Magic! Discover Magic Forest: Word Cross—a captivating fusion of word puzzle mastery and enchanting adventure that transports you to a living, breathing forest brimming with mystery. Core Gameplay Swipe, tap, and rearrange letters to spell words. 100+ Levels, Endless Adventure: Progress through dynamically designed levels, from the sun-dappled Grove of Whispersto the mist-shrouded Cave of Riddles. Magical Upgrades: Click to Light a Specific Cell, Random Single Cell Lighting, or Random Multi-Cell Lighting to conquer tricky puzzles. Relaxing Yet Addictive: Easy to learn, impossible to master—perfect for casual gamers and word puzzle fanatics alike. Download today and let the magic begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mahjong Solitaire at every 2 days against Magic Forest's every 12 months. Mahjong Solitaire also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mahjong Solitaire ships an update every 2 days, Magic Forest every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mahjong Solitaire | Magic Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HAREPPO | PaiDot |
In-app purchases
Mahjong Solitaire
No in-app purchases
Magic Forest
No in-app purchases
Questions
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