# Mine Forest vs Boundrop

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boundrop at none against Mine Forest's 14. Boundrop also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mine Forest's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mine Forest sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Boundrop asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mine Forest | Boundrop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mine-forest/id6642698661/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **8** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 149 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Space Opera](https://appshunter.io/developer/1763593767) | [Rhinoapp.dev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779894615) |

## What reviewers say

### Mine Forest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mine-forest/id6642698661)

Explore a vibrant, seasonal forest while clearing mines in a relaxing puzzle experience. Decorate your camp, befriend animals, collect rare plants, and uncover hidden stories. Enjoy a stress-free challenge with diverse levels.

**Highlights:** Seasonal forest exploration, Relaxing, no-timer gameplay, Diverse difficulty levels, Camp customization, Befriend wild animals, Collect rare plants, Uncover hidden stories

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stone 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Marshmallow 30 Days | $3.49 | one-time |
| Watermelon Popsicle Flag | $4.99 | one-time |
| Stone 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Snowman Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1st Anniversary Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Raincoat Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Marshmallow 30 Days Deluxe | $6.99 | one-time |
| Skateboard Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Rocking Chair Pack | $9.49 | one-time |
| Acoustic Guitar Pack | $9.49 | one-time |
| Stone 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Stone 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Stone 5 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌳 Charming and natural world design
- 🎶 Soothing background music and sounds
- 🐶 Cute animal companions
- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
- 💡 Interesting take on classic minesweeper

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 High difficulty and reliance on luck
- 🕰️ Slow progression due to limited resources
- 🔍 Poor visibility of numbers and tiles
- 🐕 Animal companions can be distracting
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay at higher levels

**Reported bugs**

- First tile not always safe
- Inconsistent flag placement functionality
- Crashes and loading issues for some users

**Requested features**

- Ability to save progress and resume later
- Option to purchase multiple items at once
- Ability to toggle animal companion visibility
- Increased coin/resource rewards for clearing levels
- More customization options for camp and character


### Boundrop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boundrop/id6792507742)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mine Forest free?

Mine Forest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Boundrop free?

Boundrop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Mine Forest or Boundrop have ads?

Mine Forest shows ads; Boundrop does not.

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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.*