Mahjong Camera vs MajHint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong Camera
Effortlessly calculate Mahjong scores by scanning your winning hand. Supports multiple game variations and provides a waits calculator to identify all possible winning patterns. Save and share score tables easily.
- Scan winning hands for instant scoring
- Supports Riichi, Hong Kong, Taiwanese Mahjong
- Mahjong waits calculator
- Save and share score tables
- Record game scores
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• Calculate Han/Fu/Faan/Tai in seconds by scanning your winning hand • Supports multiple mahjong variations: Riichi Mahjong, Hong Kong Mahjong, Taiwanese Mahjong, and HK Style Taiwanese Mahjong • Mahjong waits calculator: Find out all wait patterns and never miss a chance again • Save Faan table as images or share via AirDrop and other methods (HK Style Taiwanese Mahjong) • Record mahjong game scores with ease
MajHint
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MajHint — Your Smart Mahjong Assistant! Unsure which tile to discard? MajHint combines AI analysis and camera recognition to instantly evaluate your hand, calculate your Shanten count, and recommend the best discard option. Reach Tenpai faster, play smarter, and improve your win rate with ease! Features * Real-time Shanten calculation * Intelligent discard suggestions * Camera recognition — fast and accurate * Tenpai Quiz mode for training * Lightweight, simple, and no login required Whether you're learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, MajHint is your perfect Mahjong companion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MajHint at none against Mahjong Camera's 1. MajHint also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mahjong Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.3). On price, update cadence 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. Mahjong Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MajHint asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mahjong Camera ships an update every 6 weeks, MajHint every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mahjong Camera | MajHint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wing Hin Liu | Chun Hao Chen |
In-app purchases
Mahjong Camera
- Premium Lifetime Subscription$7.99
MajHint
No in-app purchases
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