Comparison

Mahjong Tile Match vs Mind Palace

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

Head to head
About

Mahjong Tile Match

Embark on a classic tile-matching adventure. Collect and pair identical Mahjong tiles to clear the board and train your brain. Enjoy a relaxing puzzle experience with no pressure, suitable for all ages.

Highlights
  • Match identical Mahjong tiles
  • Clear tiles from the board
  • Train your brain and logic skills
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • No timer, no pressure gameplay
  • Progress through stages
  • Beautiful environments with large tiles
Features
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Time to embark on a new adventure with a timeless classic game: Mahjong! Your mission as a player is simple and very fun: collect and match pairs of identical Mahjong tiles to clear them from the board. It’s the perfect gameplay twist to train your brain. Give it a try and you will see how addictive this new puzzle experience is! It’s the perfect puzzle game to keep your mind busy and sharpen your logic skills. How to play: - Start by selecting the difficulty you feel more comfortable with. - Find matching pairs on the board to eliminate them one by one. - It could be vertically or horizontally so use your best observation skills! Features of Mahjong Tile Match: - Simple Gameplay: Enjoy the authentic mahjong matching experience. Find and pair identical tiles to clear the board. - Suitable for all ages in the family with different difficulties offered in the game - Beautiful environments with large tiles for senior people - No timer = no pressure. Just take your time to progress in the game. - Progress through the different stages to beat your best score and move up the ranks! Time to challenge yourself and embark on a delightful journey of tile matching fun. So join the thousands of players now who have found the perfect game to relax at home and boost your energy.

About

Mind Palace

Features
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Mind Palace is an engineered implementation of the Method of Loci, the spatial-memory technique used by world memory champions. It converts arbitrary text into structured spatial cues and drives you through a measurable two-phase training loop. ENGINE - Imagery layer: each input is mapped to (icon, palette hue, scene caption, keyword set) by an on-device deterministic mapper, no LLM, no network - Three theme-coherent route layouts: Castle, Forest, Space Station, each with 8 landmark cue sets - Stable encoding: the same input produces the same cue, supporting repeated rehearsal TRAINING PROTOCOL - Phase 1 Memorize: walk the route, observe the visual encoding for each peg - Phase 2 Recall: blind input on each peg, accuracy graded per peg - Score = accuracy x 0.7 + speed x 0.3, baselined at 180 s - Tournament mode persists scores to a local leaderboard for longitudinal tracking PRIVACY AND FOOTPRINT - 100% on-device. No accounts, no analytics, no remote endpoints, no third-party SDKs - All palaces and tournament records persist in local UserDefaults - No background activity. App is dormant when closed. USE CASES - Vocabulary acquisition (L2 learning, GRE/IELTS) - Formula and definition retention (medical, engineering) - Speech and pitch rehearsal (sequential cue chains) - Procedural lists (checklists, routines) REQUIREMENTS - iPhone, iOS 17 or later - No connectivity required at any point Train with intent. Measure with rigor. Mind Palace ships the algorithm of antiquity in a clean, modern, and verifiable form.

Screenshots

Mahjong Tile Match4 screens
Mind Palace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mind Palace at none against Mahjong Tile Match's 1. Mind Palace also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mahjong Tile Match's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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 Tile Match sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mind Palace asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mahjong Tile Match versus Mind Palace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong Tile MatchMind Palace
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (22K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size214 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoogalab SL应龙 张

Bugs and requests

Mahjong Tile Match

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Tiles don't match and the game crashes on Level 2 of Master
  • Bug fix puts player back to level 1

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to buy hints or shuffles
  • Increase complexity of the game

Mind Palace

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mahjong Tile Match

One-time1
  • No Ads$6.99
None

Mind Palace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mahjong Tile Match free?
Mahjong Tile Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mind Palace free?
Mind Palace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mahjong Tile Match or Mind Palace have ads?
Mahjong Tile Match shows ads; Mind Palace does not.

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