# NMJL Online vs Birdie Bam

The clearest difference is rating: Birdie Bam at 5.0 against NMJL Online's 1.8. Birdie Bam also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 4). NMJL Online's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NMJL Online sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Birdie Bam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Birdie Bam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 13 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NMJL Online | Birdie Bam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nmjl-online/id6476651173/reviews) | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birdie-bam/id6768854041/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 118 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Quicksilver Software, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/489670248) | [TEAM LILO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896610727) |

## What reviewers say

### NMJL Online

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nmjl-online/id6476651173)

Experience the official online version of the National Mah Jongg League's tabletop game. Play against others or AI, customize your game with themes and tile sets, and access a detailed tutorial. Requires the physical annual card and an online game membership to play online.

**Highlights:** Online multiplayer matches, Play against AI opponents, Interactive tutorial for new players, Customizable themes and tile sets, AI can take over for dropped players, Optional voice and sound effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Online Subscription (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Online Subscription (Quarterly) | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| Online Subscription (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| 1-Mo Subscription, NonRenewing | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3-Mo Subscription, NonRenewing | $12.99 | one-time |
| 1-Yr Subscription, NonRenewing | $49.99 | one-time |


### Birdie Bam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birdie-bam/id6768854041)

Track your American Mahjong wins and progress with this comprehensive logging tool. Record details of each hand, view personal statistics, earn achievements, and connect with friends to share your mahjong journey. Designed specifically for the National Mah Jongg League card.

**Highlights:** Log detailed mahjong wins, Personalized statistics and charts, Earnable in-game honors, Social feed with friends, Built-in NMJL card catalog, Attach photos to entries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Birdie Bam Plus - Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Birdie Bam Plus - Annual | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NMJL Online free?

NMJL Online is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Birdie Bam free?

Birdie Bam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, NMJL Online or Birdie Bam?

Birdie Bam is rated higher. NMJL Online averages 1.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Birdie Bam averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.

### Do NMJL Online or Birdie Bam have ads?

Neither NMJL Online nor Birdie Bam shows ads.

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