Comparison

Bitcoinist vs MineFlow

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

Head to head
About

Bitcoinist

This app allows users to mine Bitcoin using professional, remote hardware without impacting their phone's performance. It offers transparent pricing, live monitoring, and direct BTC wallet delivery, making Bitcoin mining accessible without technical expertise.

Highlights
  • Remote ASIC miner deployment
  • Global data center operations
  • Live monitoring and status updates
  • Time-bound mining contracts
  • Direct BTC wallet payouts
  • No device strain or heat
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Bitcoin mining, unchained. Professional mining hardware. Global datacenters. One tap. Own Bitcoin by mining it, not buying it on an exchange. Your phone stays cool and silent. Why Bitcoinist ▸ Dedicated mining hardware. Hosted ASIC miners run in secured, climate-controlled facilities while your phone stays idle. Real machines, real computation, real Bitcoin. ▸ Licensed mining operation. Bitcoinist holds a registered mining license and operates through compliant, audited datacenter facilities. ▸ Global facilities, live monitoring. Real-time status and Mining Speed give you clear visibility into every active operation, from anywhere. ▸ Time-bound deployments. Choose a duration upfront. Your deployment starts and stops on schedule, fully under your control. How It Works No crypto knowledge required. No jargon. A single control surface, designed to stay understandable on first use. ▸ One-tap account. Create an operator profile in seconds. ▸ Pay for mining time. Use Diamonds to activate hardware, or subscribe to a miner pack. Transparent pricing, no hidden fees. ▸ BTC wallet destination. Set the address where mined BTC is delivered directly to you. No wallet yet? The app recommends trusted open-source options and links you straight to download. ▸ Live operation view. Track status and Mining Speed in real time as dedicated hardware runs entirely off your device. Choose Your Deployment From 1 hour to 1 year. Six durations, each time-bound and fully controlled. Start with an hour to see the full loop. Scale when the experience feels right. Compete Globally The Mining Speed leaderboard ranks active deployments across every time zone. ▸ Global leaderboard. See where your operation stands among operators worldwide, updated as hardware runs. ▸ Performance over time. Track your pace across days and months. Refine your approach. Return for stronger runs. Built for Peace of Mind No fan whirring. No cable clutter. No warm phone in your pocket. No electricity bills arriving in the mail. Your device is the remote control. The datacenter handles everything else. ▸ Nothing to build. No hardware to buy, store, ship, or connect at home. The infrastructure already exists. ▸ Nothing on your device. Off-device mining keeps your phone cool, quiet, and completely free of background load. Open the app when you want. Close it when you don't. The mining never stops. Professional mining infrastructure, running worldwide. Deploy in minutes. The only step left is yours. Bitcoinist. Terms & Conditions (EULA): https://bitcoinist.app/terms

About

MineFlow

Explore cloud mining processes with this simulation tool. View service status, resource records, and system notifications without performing actual mining on your device. It's designed for informational and reference purposes only.

Highlights
  • Simulated cloud service status viewing
  • Exploration of remote resource operations
  • Maintenance and service notifications
  • Simulated cloud infrastructure records
  • Consolidated cloud service information
Features
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MineFlow: Cloud Mining is a cloud mining simulation app designed to help users explore the basic processes and operation of cloud computing services on iPhone and iPad. All computing power, operating status, resource records, and system notifications displayed in the app are simulated. MineFlow does not perform real mining or high-load computing on your device, nor does it use your device’s CPU, GPU, memory, or battery for mining activities. With MineFlow, users can: - Simulate viewing cloud service status - Explore remote resource operation processes - Receive maintenance, update, and service notifications - Browse simulated cloud infrastructure records - View cloud service information in one place MineFlow is intended solely for cloud service information viewing, status monitoring, and operational reference. Content displayed in the app may change due to server conditions, network availability, system maintenance, service adjustments, third-party services, or other operational factors. MineFlow does not guarantee fixed computing results, service output, performance, availability, or any specific outcome. Please note that MineFlow: Cloud Mining is not a financial, investment, trading, or asset management product. The app does not provide profit calculations, income guarantees, investment advice, financial services, asset custody, trading features, or financial consultation. MineFlow is not intended to issue, sell, promote, distribute, manage, or hold cryptocurrencies, virtual assets, blockchain assets, tokens, or similar assets. Information displayed in the app is provided solely as a reference for cloud service operations and resource status and should not be considered legal, financial, investment, or other professional advice. Before using MineFlow, users are responsible for ensuring that their use complies with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and service rules in their region. By continuing to use the app, users acknowledge that MineFlow is a cloud service information-viewing tool and agree to the applicable Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and End User License Agreement. Terms of Service: https://www.mineflow.top/MineFlowiOS_User_Agreement.html Privacy Policy: https://www.mineflow.top/MineFlowiOS_Privacy_Policy.html EULA: https://www.mineflow.top/MineFlowiOS_EULA.html

Screenshots

Bitcoinist4 screens
MineFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bitcoinist at 9 against MineFlow's 1. MineFlow's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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. Bitcoinist sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $99.99 per year and MineFlow sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bitcoinist against 5.0 for MineFlow. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bitcoinist has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bitcoinist versus MineFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBitcoinistMineFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB132 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperBFM Company LimitedCINDYS NAILS LLC

Customer experience

Bitcoinist

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%

MineFlow

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

23 purchases

Bitcoinist

Subscriptions9
  • VIP Annual Membership$99.991 Year
  • 3+3 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Quarterly$199.993 Months
  • 3+3 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Yearly$289.991 Year
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  • 10+10 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Quarterly$314.993 Months
  • 12+12 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Quarterly$374.993 Months
  • 12+12 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Quarterly$599.993 Months
  • 21+21 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Quarterly$649.993 Months
  • 12+12 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Yearly$1099.991 Year
  • 21+21 1 TH/s Miner Pack - Yearly$1899.991 Year
One-time14
  • Package of 500 thousand Diamonds$2.99
  • Package of 600 thousand Diamonds$2.99
  • Diamonds - Sample Pack$4.99
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  • Package of 4.2 million Diamonds$14.99
  • Package of 3.5 million Diamonds$19.99
  • Package of 18 million Diamonds$59.99
  • Package of 15 million Diamonds$79.99
  • Package of 54 million Diamonds$159.99
  • Diamonds - Pro Pack - VIP$249.99
  • Package of 108 million Diamonds$299.99
  • Package of 216 million Diamonds$549.99
  • Package of 180 million Diamonds$599.99
  • Diamonds - Elite Pack$1799.99
  • Diamonds - Elite Pack - VIP$1799.99
10 purchases

MineFlow

One-time10
  • Package$0.99
  • Package$2.99
  • Package$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Package$4.99
  • Package$9.99
  • Package$19.99
  • Package$49.99
  • Package$99.99
  • Package$149.99
  • Package$199.99

Questions

Is Bitcoinist free?
Bitcoinist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MineFlow free?
MineFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bitcoinist or MineFlow?
Bitcoinist and MineFlow are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Bitcoinist or MineFlow have ads?
Both Bitcoinist and MineFlow show ads.

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