Comparison

MineSweeperFMX vs Mine Canvas

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

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About

MineSweeperFMX

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A classic logic game that tests your attentiveness and strategic thinking. Your goal is to open all the safe cells on the field without being blown up by mines!

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Mine Canvas

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Mine Canvas — a fresh take on Minesweeper, bathed in neon light. Classic Minesweeper meets a brand-new mode where you blast through the earth to unearth hidden pixel art. A puzzle-meets-art experience with simple controls and a stylish neon design, made for beginners and veterans alike. ◆ THREE GAME MODES [NORMAL] The classic experience: clear a series of handcrafted stages one by one, with the challenge ramping up as you go. [CUSTOM] Set your own rules — board size, number of mines, time limit, and more. From quick casual rounds to extreme high-difficulty runs, play it your way. [SALVAGE] An original excavation mode exclusive to Mine Canvas. Pixel art lies buried deep underground — use your sonar to locate mines, blast away the soil, and dig up the hidden artwork while damaging it as little as possible. Your excavation skill is reflected in your score through exposure and preservation rates. What's buried down there? You won't know until you dig. Completed works are added to your collection. ◆ FEATURES - Replay Videos Turn your playthrough into a video on the spot. Choose the resolution and frame rate, then share it on social media. Great plays and near misses alike — relive them and show them off. - Smooth Controls Pinch to zoom and pan freely around the board. Haptic feedback makes every tap feel satisfying. - Beginner-Friendly Options Helpful settings like "first tap is always safe" and Mine Search, which reveals mine locations. You can also switch the board to the traditional classic design. - Tutorial New to Minesweeper? No problem. A hands-on tutorial walks you through the basics step by step. - Cloud Save Create an account to save your scores and settings to the cloud and carry your data over to a new device. You can also keep playing as a guest. ◆ RECOMMENDED FOR - Minesweeper fans - Anyone looking for a puzzle game to enjoy in spare moments - Players who love thoughtful single-player games - Fans of pixel art and neon aesthetics - Anyone who wants to record and share their best plays Experience the tension of outsmarting mines with pure logic — and the joy of discovering the art buried beneath.

Screenshots

MineSweeperFMX4 screens
Mine Canvas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MineSweeperFMX at none against Mine Canvas's shown. MineSweeperFMX also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Mine Canvas's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MineSweeperFMX ships an update every 3 months, Mine Canvas every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
MineSweeperFMX versus Mine Canvas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMineSweeperFMXMine Canvas
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperВиталий ЦветовTCM-Labs

In-app purchases

None

MineSweeperFMX

No in-app purchases

None

Mine Canvas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MineSweeperFMX free?
MineSweeperFMX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mine Canvas free?
Mine Canvas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MineSweeperFMX or Mine Canvas have ads?
Mine Canvas shows ads; MineSweeperFMX does not.
Which is updated more often, MineSweeperFMX or Mine Canvas?
MineSweeperFMX ships an update every 3 months, and Mine Canvas every 4 days. Most recently, MineSweeperFMX was updated on October 28, 2026 and Mine Canvas on October 21, 2026.

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