Comparison

Mine & Match vs Plus Monster

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

Plus Monster

Features
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Falling number monsters. Type the answer to the addition problem and your dragon fires. Solve fast, keep the combo, watch your mental math get sharper. ■ How to play Number monsters drop from the sky. Answer the addition problem on screen and your dragon blasts the right one. Chain correct answers to build combos and power up your shots. ■ Four modes · Classic — go at your own pace. The best place to get comfortable with addition. · Time Attack — 15 problems, as fast as you can. 1 to 3 digit mental arithmetic. · Cosmos — an endless climb. Every floor adds a digit. How high can you go? · Versus — race a friend through the same problems in real time. ■ Good for · Kids in early elementary school practising addition and arithmetic · Adults who want a quick daily brain training and mental math workout · Parents looking for maths practice that feels like a game, not homework ■ Collect dragons Solving problems earns star shards. Spend them on eggs and hatch new dragons — fire, ice, thunder, light and shadow, each with its own projectile. ■ A little every day Visit streaks and daily missions keep the habit going. Records go on the leaderboard, and you can send a challenge link to a friend. Free to play. No in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Mine & Match4 screens
Plus Monster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Plus Monster at none against Mine & Match's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mine & Match versus Plus Monster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMine & MatchPlus Monster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB59 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer强 高WONSEOK CHOI

In-app purchases

None

Mine & Match

No in-app purchases

None

Plus Monster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mine & Match free?
Mine & Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plus Monster free?
Plus Monster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mine & Match or Plus Monster have ads?
Mine & Match shows ads; Plus Monster does not.
Which is updated more often, Mine & Match or Plus Monster?
Mine & Match ships an update monthly, and Plus Monster monthly. Most recently, Mine & Match was updated on October 25, 2026 and Plus Monster on October 29, 2026.

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