Comparison

FirstMahjong vs Mahjong Solitaireᅠ

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

Head to head
About

FirstMahjong

Features
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Unwind with First Mahjong, a beautifully crafted Mahjong solitaire puzzle game featuring stunning 2.5D graphics and relaxing gameplay. CLASSIC GAMEPLAY, MODERN DESIGN Match pairs of identical free tiles to clear the board. Tiles must have at least one side open — not blocked by adjacent tiles or covered by tiles above. Simple to learn, endlessly satisfying. 200 LEVELS ACROSS 4 DIFFICULTIES • Easy — Perfect for beginners with fewer tile types • Medium — Balanced challenge for casual play • Hard — Test your pattern recognition • Expert — Master all 42 tile types including Flowers & Seasons 10+ UNIQUE LAYOUTS Pyramid, Heart, Temple, Cat, Fortress, Bridge, Butterfly, Tower, Spiral, and more. Each layout offers a fresh puzzle experience. HELPFUL TOOLS • Hint — Reveal available matches when stuck • Undo — Reverse your last move • Shuffle — Rearrange remaining tiles for new possibilities DAILY CHALLENGES Complete a new puzzle every day for bonus rewards. Build your streak and earn extra hints and shuffles. BEAUTIFUL THEMES Choose from 4 visual themes: Classic Jade, Midnight Blue, Warm Sunset, and Cherry Blossom. Each features textured backgrounds and matching tile colors. GAME CENTER Compete on 6 leaderboards and unlock 17 achievements across Progress, Streaks, Speed, and Mastery categories. iCLOUD SYNC Your progress syncs automatically across all your devices. Start on iPhone, continue on iPad. PREMIUM FEATURES • Immersive sound effects and haptic feedback • Offline play — no internet required • Statistics tracking — games played, win rate, best times • VoiceOver accessibility support Download First Mahjong and discover why millions love this timeless puzzle game.

About

Mahjong Solitaireᅠ

Features
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Mahjong Solitaire is a quiet, native tile-matching game for people who want classic play without ads or clutter. Open the app and start a fresh board immediately. Match free tile pairs, clear layouts at your own pace, and use undo, redo, hints, shuffle, and zoom when you want a little help. Features: - Classic Mahjong Solitaire rules - Solvable random deals - Multiple built-in layouts - Crisp tile artwork - Undo, redo, hints, shuffle, and zoom - Local statistics and settings It is designed to feel simple, readable, and native on Apple devices.

Screenshots

FirstMahjong4 screens
Mahjong Solitaireᅠ1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mahjong Solitaireᅠ at none against FirstMahjong's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
FirstMahjong versus Mahjong Solitaireᅠ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirstMahjongMahjong Solitaireᅠ
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVASSIM RAHIMDelta Engineering Labs, LLC

In-app purchases

None

FirstMahjong

No in-app purchases

None

Mahjong Solitaireᅠ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FirstMahjong free?
FirstMahjong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mahjong Solitaireᅠ free?
Mahjong Solitaireᅠ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FirstMahjong or Mahjong Solitaireᅠ have ads?
FirstMahjong shows ads; Mahjong Solitaireᅠ does not.

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