Comparison

Mine & Match vs Face Pile

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

Head to head
About

Mine & Match

Engage in a pattern-matching puzzle adventure where clearing tiles charges a mole to dig for crystal rewards. Hundreds of levels offer increasing challenges and satisfying gameplay with charming animations.

Highlights
  • Pattern-matching puzzles
  • Mole mining mechanic
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Crystal rewards
Features
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Welcome to Mine & Match – where clever pattern-matching fuels a mining adventure! Tap tiles with identical patterns to clear the board, charge up your energetic mole, and watch as it digs up dazzling crystal rewards. Simple, satisfying, and irresistibly strategic! How to Play: Spot & Tap: Find tiles with matching patterns. Match 3 to Clear: Select 3 identical patterned tiles to make them vanish. Charge Energy: Every match fills your energy meter. Unleash Your Mole: When energy peaks, your mole digs – mining sparkling crystals! Clear the Board: Eliminate every tile to win the level! Key Features: Pattern-Matching Puzzles: Focus on shapes, symbols, and designs! Mole Mining Mechanic: Your hardworking mole digs deeper as energy grows, uncovering more crystals. Hundreds of Levels: Fresh challenges with increasing complexity – perfect for quick play or long sessions. Relaxing & Rewarding: Satisfying gameplay with charming animations and tactile feedback. Dig Into the Fun! Download Mine & Match today and turn every match into a sparkling mining triumph! How many crystals can you and your mole uncover?

About

Face Pile

Engage in a casual puzzle game featuring whimsical emojis. Enjoy relaxing gameplay with satisfying mechanics and compete in exciting online multiplayer battles. Collect rewards and climb leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Emoji-themed puzzles
  • Relaxing and satisfying gameplay
  • Online multiplayer battles
  • Diverse competitive modes
  • Collect Crowns and earn rewards
Features
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Welcome to "Face Pile"! This is a puzzle and casual game themed around whimsical emojis, combining relaxing and satisfying gameplay with exciting multiplayer online battles. 1.Easy to learn, addictive with every swipe. 2.Diverse competitive modes with strategic confrontations. 3.Collect Crowns and earn rewards effortlessly.

Screenshots

Mine & Match4 screens
Face Pile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Face Pile at 441 against Mine & Match's 9. Mine & Match's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (67% vs 53%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Mine & Match against 4.1 for Face Pile. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Face Pile has 441 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Mine & Match's written reviews are positive against 53% of Face Pile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mine & Match ships an update monthly, Face Pile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mine & Match versus Face Pile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMine & MatchFace Pile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (9 ratings)4.1 (441 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better53.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9441 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB154 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer强 高TAF TRADE

Customer experience

Mine & Match

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Face Pile

All ratings441 ratings
Positive77.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative20.9%
Written reviews151 reviews
Positive53.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative42.4%

Bugs and requests

Mine & Match

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Face Pile

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Resets progress
  • Redirects to spam websites

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve progress tracking
  • Provide a reliable way to earn Robux

In-app purchases

None

Mine & Match

No in-app purchases

None

Face Pile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mine & Match free?
Mine & Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Face Pile free?
Face Pile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mine & Match or Face Pile?
Face Pile is rated higher. Mine & Match averages 4.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Face Pile averages 4.1 from 441 ratings.
Do Mine & Match or Face Pile have ads?
Both Mine & Match and Face Pile show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mine & Match or Face Pile?
Mine & Match ships an update monthly, and Face Pile every 2 months. Most recently, Mine & Match was updated on October 25, 2026 and Face Pile on October 22, 2026.

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