Comparison

Minesweeper Classic Widget vs Tic Tac Toe

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

Head to head
About

Minesweeper Classic Widget

Experience the classic Minesweeper game directly on your iOS 17 Home Screen or Mac desktop. Enjoy quick, challenging gameplay with engaging animations and sound effects, accessible anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Play on Home Screen
  • Play on Mac desktop
  • Interactive widgets
  • Engaging animations
  • Sound effects
  • Classic Minesweeper gameplay
Features
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Play Minesweeper right on your iOS 17 device’s Home Screen! Harnessing the power of iOS 17’s interactive widgets, this app brings a fresh twist to the classic game. Minesweeper has never been this accessible or convenient. Whether you’re waiting for a bus, on your coffee break, or just chilling at home, your next move is right at your fingertips. Dive into the game where you’ll pit your wits against the minefield. Each move is a step into the unknown, each flag a victory against the odds. Can you clear the field without triggering a mine? Enjoy the suspense and satisfaction with engaging animations and sound effects that amplify the gaming experience. “Minesweeper Classic Widget Game” is not just a game, it’s a revolution in mobile gaming. It’s quick, it’s challenging, and it’s right on your Home Screen. "Minesweeper Classic Widget Game" is part of our collection of Classic Widget Games you can play right on your iOS Home Screen or Mac desktop. Download all 6 today! Get the Classic Widget Game Pass to unlock themes and disable ads in all of the games for one low price or opt to unlock just the games you want separately. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime within your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. The privacy policy for this app is located here: https://www.cromulentlabs.com/widget-games/privacy/ The terms of use for this app are the standard Apple terms located here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Tic Tac Toe

Play Tic Tac Toe directly from your home or lock screen. Enjoy single-player against the AI or challenge a friend in two-player mode.

Highlights
  • Home screen gameplay
  • Lock screen gameplay
  • Single-player mode
  • Two-player mode
  • Interactive widget
Features
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A Tic Tac Toe game which can be played on Home Screen. Support single/two player.

Screenshots

Minesweeper Classic Widget4 screens
Tic Tac Toe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tic Tac Toe at 100% against Minesweeper Classic Widget's 43%. Tic Tac Toe also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Minesweeper Classic Widget's advantage is ratings volume (69 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Minesweeper Classic Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Tic Tac Toe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tic Tac Toe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper Classic Widget has 69 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Minesweeper Classic Widget's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tic Tac Toe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minesweeper Classic Widget ships an update every 5 weeks, Tic Tac Toe every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Minesweeper Classic Widget versus Tic Tac Toe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeper Classic WidgetTic Tac Toe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (69 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings69 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCromulent LabsZIJIAN CHEN

Customer experience

Minesweeper Classic Widget

All ratings69 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Tic Tac Toe

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Minesweeper Classic Widget

Subscriptions1
  • Classic Widget Game Pass7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Minesweeper Widget Premium$2.99
None

Tic Tac Toe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minesweeper Classic Widget free?
Minesweeper Classic Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tic Tac Toe free?
Tic Tac Toe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Minesweeper Classic Widget or Tic Tac Toe?
Tic Tac Toe is rated higher. Minesweeper Classic Widget averages 4.6 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while Tic Tac Toe averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Minesweeper Classic Widget or Tic Tac Toe have ads?
Neither Minesweeper Classic Widget nor Tic Tac Toe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Minesweeper Classic Widget or Tic Tac Toe?
Minesweeper Classic Widget ships an update every 5 weeks, and Tic Tac Toe every 5 days. Most recently, Minesweeper Classic Widget was updated on August 25, 2026 and Tic Tac Toe on September 16, 2026.

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