# Sweeper 3d vs Minesweeper Royale!

The clearest difference is ads: Minesweeper Royale! at none against Sweeper 3d's shown. Minesweeper Royale! also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sweeper 3d sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Minesweeper Royale! sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sweeper 3d ships an update every 4 days, Minesweeper Royale! every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sweeper 3d | Minesweeper Royale! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Size | 89 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ewgeniy Isurov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1100100325) | [Josef Eckmair](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787770586) |

## What reviewers say

### Sweeper 3d

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sweeper-3d/id6755934798)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Bombs | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads forever | $2.99 | one-time |


### Minesweeper Royale!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper-royale/id6798867182)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Royale Club | $6.99 | per month |
| Championship Ticket | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Artifact Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Defuser 5-Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Crack the Vault | $2.99 | one-time |
| 300 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Campaign Pass | $5.99 | one-time |
| Defuser Crate | $7.99 | one-time |
| 800 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sweeper 3d free?

Sweeper 3d is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Minesweeper Royale! free?

Minesweeper Royale! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Sweeper 3d or Minesweeper Royale! have ads?

Sweeper 3d shows ads; Minesweeper Royale! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sweeper 3d or Minesweeper Royale!?

Sweeper 3d ships an update every 4 days, and Minesweeper Royale! every 2 days. Most recently, Sweeper 3d was updated on October 7, 2026 and Minesweeper Royale! on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*