Comparison

YINSH vs Mailroom Rush

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

Head to head
About

YINSH

Engage in a Mensa Select award-winning strategy game with real-time online multiplayer or challenge an AI opponent. Analyze your performance with detailed stats and review past games to refine your tactics. Compete globally on leaderboards and track your progress with a sophisticated rating system.

Highlights
  • Online real-time 1v1 matches
  • Play with friends
  • Official Blitz Mode
  • Adjustable AI difficulty
  • Comprehensive performance stats
  • Game review and analysis
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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Flip the Board with a Single Move Move a ring and every marker it jumps over flips to the opposite color. Form a row of five markers to remove one of your rings. The first player to remove three rings wins. The rules are simple, but every decision can reshape the entire board. An attacking move can open the path to victory—or give your opponent the perfect counter. There is no luck. Only your strategy decides the outcome. Discover YINSH, the acclaimed abstract strategy game by Kris Burm and a Mensa Select award winner, in its official digital edition. Play Online with Players Around the World Face players from around the world in real-time 1v1 matches. Invite a friend and play together wherever you are. - Real-time matchmaking with players worldwide - Online matches with friends - Pure 1v1 competition decided by skill - Rankings that let you compete and improve Play, Review, Improve No opponent? No waiting. Choose an AI level that matches your skill and test new tactics whenever you want. After each match, replay your moves to spot decisive choices and missed opportunities. - Multiple AI difficulty levels - A safe place to test new strategies and tactics - Move-by-move match replays - Detailed records, including win rate and win streaks Go Deep or Play Fast Enjoy the full depth of the original rules or settle the match quickly in Blitz Mode. - Standard Mode: Be the first to remove three rings - Blitz Mode: Be the first to remove one ring - Choose between a deep strategic match and a quick battle Official YINSH, Anytime and Anywhere No board to set up and no pieces to put away. Let the app handle the rules while you focus on your next move. - Mensa Select award winner - Officially licensed by YINSH creator Kris Burm - A faithful digital adaptation of the original rules - Online matches, friend matches, and AI play Move the rings. Flip the markers. Rule the board. Play the official YINSH and put your strategy to the test.

About

Mailroom Rush

Features
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Mail is piling up. The shift has started. How long can you keep control? Mailroom Rush is a fast-paced arcade sorting game where precision and speed are everything. Letters pour in from both sides, and it is your job to swipe them into the correct drawers before the desk overflows. What starts simple quickly becomes intense as new colors unlock, spawn rates increase, and chaos takes over. Designed for smooth one-handed play in portrait mode, the game focuses on clean mechanics, satisfying feedback, and escalating difficulty. FEATURES Progressive Career Mode Begin with just two active drawers and gradually unlock up to six as you advance through 10 increasingly challenging shifts. Escalating Difficulty Each level introduces new challenges, faster mail flow, and tighter performance thresholds. Smooth, Intuitive Controls Drag and swipe letters into matching drawers with responsive animations and satisfying snap feedback. Performance-Based Progression Earn stars by maintaining high accuracy, controlling pile size, and managing urgent mail. Dynamic Game Feel Subtle haptics, polished animations, and satisfying audio feedback make every correct sort rewarding. Minimalist, Polished Design Muted colors, clean layout, and game-quality UI create a focused and immersive experience. Level 10 Finale No one survives the final shift forever. The question is not whether the mailroom collapses, but how well you perform before it does. Whether you play for quick sessions or to master every level with perfect accuracy, Mailroom Rush challenges your focus, reflexes, and decision-making under pressure. Sort fast. Stay accurate. Survive the shift.

Screenshots

YINSH4 screens
Mailroom Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mailroom Rush at none against YINSH's 4. Mailroom Rush also leads on 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. YINSH sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Mailroom Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
YINSH versus Mailroom Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYINSHMailroom Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB20 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTheseus Game StudioVipul Sodha

In-app purchases

4 purchases

YINSH

One-time4
  • Pack of 160 Diamonds$0.39
  • Pack of 400 Diamonds$1.29
  • Pack of 750 Diamonds$3.39
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  • No Ads Forever$4.49
None

Mailroom Rush

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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