Comparison

Mahjong One vs Mahjong Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Mahjong One

Match and remove all tile pieces from a tower in this classic puzzle game. Choose from three distinct modes: unlimited Classic, timed Time Attack, or strategic Challenge mode for advanced players. Unlock new towers by succeeding in Challenge mode.

Highlights
  • Match and remove tile pieces
  • Classic game mode
  • Timed Time Attack mode
  • Strategic Challenge mode
  • Unlockable towers
Features
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Presenting new title by 1C Mobile - Mahjong! Your goal is to match and remove all tile pieces from the tower. Enjoy three game modes: Classic - The original game; play as long as you want! Time Attack - Play is timed. Challenge - You have a limited time to choose your Tiles; for advanced players! The faster you choose, the bigger your bonus for that move! Win in Challenge mode to unlock more towers.

About

Mahjong Solitaire

Engage your mind with a classic tile-matching puzzle game. Remove pairs of identical tiles to clear the board and progress through hundreds of unique layouts. Enjoy a relaxing offline experience with beautiful visuals and helpful boosters.

Highlights
  • Over 800 unique boards
  • Beautiful graphics and sound
  • Hint, Swirl, and Shuffle boosters
  • Offline play
  • No time limits
  • Multiple stage styles
Features
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Mahjong Solitaire is one of the most popular board game int the world. Challenge and train your brain with this classic game! HOW TO PLAY • Remove all matching tiles to complete a board. FEATURES • Over 800+ boards! • Beautiful graphics and sound effects. • Easy to play hard to master. • Hint, Swirl and Shuffle boosters with amazing animation effects. • Play offline anytime. • Without time limits. • Different styles of stages. • iPhone X, iPhone Xs, iPhone Xr and iPhone Xs Max support. Have fun with Mahjong Solitaire: Earth the classic mahjong matching game!

Screenshots

Mahjong One3 screens
Mahjong Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

Mahjong One and Mahjong Solitaire both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of Mahjong One's written reviews are positive against 58% of Mahjong Solitaire's. Mahjong One also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Mahjong Solitaire's advantage is ratings volume (910 vs 48). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Mahjong One sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mahjong Solitaire sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Mahjong One against 4.7 for Mahjong Solitaire. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong Solitaire has 910 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Mahjong One's written reviews are positive against 58% of Mahjong Solitaire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mahjong One ships an update every 4 months, Mahjong Solitaire every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mahjong One versus Mahjong Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong OneMahjong Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (48 ratings)4.7 (910 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.7% of reviews — better58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings48910 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB484 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGamos Mobile Limited慧 姚

Customer experience

Mahjong One

All ratings48 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%

Mahjong Solitaire

All ratings914 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral19.4%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

Mahjong One

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mahjong Solitaire

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads go blank after winning
  • Game stops in the middle

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and stages
  • Improve scoring system
  • Enlarge tile size

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mahjong One

One-time1
  • Remove ads$0.99
10 purchases

Mahjong Solitaire

One-time10
  • 5 tornadoes$1.99
  • 40 hints$1.99
  • 10 swirls$1.99
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  • 10 tornadoes$1.99
  • 70 hints$2.99
  • 130 hints$4.99
  • 30 swirls$4.99
  • 30 tornadoes$4.99
  • 15 tornadoes$4.99
  • 80 tornadoes$9.99

Questions

Is Mahjong One free?
Mahjong One is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mahjong Solitaire free?
Mahjong Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mahjong One or Mahjong Solitaire?
Mahjong Solitaire is rated higher. Mahjong One averages 4.6 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Mahjong Solitaire averages 4.7 from 910 ratings.
Do Mahjong One or Mahjong Solitaire have ads?
Both Mahjong One and Mahjong Solitaire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mahjong One or Mahjong Solitaire?
Mahjong One ships an update every 4 months, and Mahjong Solitaire every 2 months. Most recently, Mahjong One was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mahjong Solitaire on November 6, 2026.

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