Comparison

Mahjong Skies vs Coolapse

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

Head to head
About

Mahjong Skies

Experience a serene tile-matching puzzle game set amongst the clouds. Enjoy over 100 levels, daily challenges with rewards, and collect unique holographic cards as you progress. Relax with calming music and beautiful visuals.

Highlights
  • 100+ hand-crafted levels
  • Daily challenges with rewards
  • Collect 21 holographic cards
  • Soothing background music
  • Sky-themed visuals
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Escape to the clouds with Mahjong Skies, a beautifully crafted Mahjong Solitaire experience that combines classic tile-matching gameplay with serene sky-themed visuals. RELAX AND UNWIND Immerse yourself in peaceful gameplay accompanied by soothing background music. Each match brings you closer to clearing the board while calming your mind. 100+ LEVELS TO MASTER Progress through an extensive collection of hand-crafted layouts, from beginner-friendly puzzles to expert challenges. Each level offers a unique tile arrangement to test your strategy and patience. DAILY CHALLENGES Return every day for a fresh puzzle! Complete daily challenges to earn special rewards and maintain your streak. Can you master them all? COLLECT BEAUTIFUL CARDS Unlock 21 stunning holographic cards as you advance through the game. Each card represents a milestone in your journey, from "The Journey Begins" to "Eternal Harmony." View your collection anytime and track your progress.

About

Coolapse

Clear the grid by collapsing groups of matching blocks in this relaxing puzzle game. Compete against your best score with endless, randomly generated boards. Enjoy satisfying chain reactions and minimalist design, playable offline.

Highlights
  • Collapse matching block groups
  • Score-based progression
  • Endless randomly generated boards
  • Offline play
  • Earn boosters
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Clear the grid by collapsing groups of matching blocks. A relaxing puzzle you can play for minutes or hours. Compete against your own best score and keep improving. Play anytime, even offline. No intrusive full-screen ads. Coolapse is a minimalist puzzle game where every move matters. The larger the group of blocks you remove, the more points you earn. Think ahead, avoid leaving single blocks, and try to clear the entire board. Earn boosters, beat your record, and discover how high your score can go. How to play • Tap groups of matching blocks. • The bigger the group, the higher the score. • Plan moves to trigger big collapses and avoid single blocks. • Clear the entire grid to achieve victory. Features • Simple rules with deep strategy. • Endless randomly generated boards. • Earn boosters to escape tricky situations. • Satisfying chain reactions and combos. • Minimalist design and relaxing sounds. How high can your score go?

Screenshots

Mahjong Skies4 screens
Coolapse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mahjong Skies at 5.0 against Coolapse's 4.2. Mahjong Skies also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days). Coolapse's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Mahjong Skies holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coolapse has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mahjong Skies ships an update every 3 days, Coolapse every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Mahjong Skies versus Coolapse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong SkiesCoolapse
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (6 ratings)
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert DeckertAurelie Chan

In-app purchases

None

Mahjong Skies

No in-app purchases

None

Coolapse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mahjong Skies free?
Mahjong Skies is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coolapse free?
Coolapse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mahjong Skies or Coolapse?
Mahjong Skies is rated higher. Mahjong Skies averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Coolapse averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.
Do Mahjong Skies or Coolapse have ads?
Both Mahjong Skies and Coolapse show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mahjong Skies or Coolapse?
Mahjong Skies ships an update every 3 days, and Coolapse every 9 days. Most recently, Mahjong Skies was updated on October 30, 2026 and Coolapse on November 5, 2026.

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