Comparison

Minesweeper vs Mineswift

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

Head to head
About

Minesweeper

Features
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Tired of losing a perfect game to a 50/50 guess? Welcome to the next evolution of the classic puzzle. Minesweeper: No Guessing is designed for the true logic enthusiast. We’ve removed the frustration of "blind luck" and replaced it with 100% solvable boards that reward your brain, not your luck. Every mine can be found through pure deduction. Whether you are a beginner or an expert "minesweeper," our smart board generator ensures that every puzzle has a logical path from the first tap to the last. Why Choose Minesweeper: No Guessing? No More Guessing: Every single level is tested and guaranteed to be solvable using logic alone. Never fail at the final corner again! Brain-Boosting Puzzles: Sharpen your critical thinking and spatial reasoning with levels ranging from "Easy" to "Extreme." Modern iOS Experience: Enjoy smooth, responsive controls, haptic feedback, and a clean UI optimized for iPhone and iPad. Customizable Challenges: Choose your board size and mine density to create the perfect challenge for your skill level. Key Features: Smart Hints: Stuck on a complex pattern? Use our logic-based hint system that explains why a move is safe. Classic Retro Aesthetic: A beautiful blend of 90s nostalgia and modern minimalist design. Global Leaderboards: Compete with players in the US and around the world for the fastest clear times. Offline Play: No Wi-Fi? No problem. Train your brain anytime, anywhere. Stats Tracking: Monitor your progress, win rate, and personal bests with detailed analytics. Rediscover the original logic game as it was meant to be played. Put your mind to the test, master the patterns, and become a true Minesweeper pro. Download Minesweeper: No Guessing today and start your logic journey!

About

Mineswift

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Mineswift is the minesweeper you always wanted: every single board is guaranteed solvable without guessing, with a clean modern interface and absolutely zero ads. Tired of losing a 20-minute expert game to an unavoidable 50/50 coin flip? Tired of ads interrupting your concentration? Tired of subscriptions for a game that should be paid once? Mineswift fixes all of that. Features: • Every board is guaranteed solvable through pure logic — no guessing ever • 38-level campaign with escalating difficulty from 5×5 to 16×30 • Classic Beginner (9×9), Intermediate (16×16), and Expert (16×30) modes • Custom board sizes up to 30×30 • Pinch-to-zoom for comfortable play on any screen • Respects your Dynamic Type setting, including all Accessibility sizes • Chord/auto-reveal for fast expert play • Configurable controls: tap-to-reveal or tap-to-flag • Personal best times and win streak tracking • Dark mode support • Works completely offline • No ads. No subscriptions. No tracking. Pay once. Optional cosmetic themes available as in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Minesweeper4 screens
Mineswift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Minesweeper at none against Mineswift's 3. Mineswift's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mineswift sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Minesweeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Minesweeper versus Mineswift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeperMineswift
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThinh Nguyen DycSPRING DATA LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Minesweeper

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Mineswift

One-time3
  • Retro Theme$0.99
  • Dark Theme$0.99
  • Neon Theme$0.99

Questions

Is Minesweeper free?
Minesweeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mineswift free?
Mineswift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Minesweeper or Mineswift have ads?
Minesweeper shows ads; Mineswift does not.

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