Mineswift vs Mines
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Mines
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Minesweeper is a classic logic puzzle game. A revealed number means that many mines are hidden in the 8 adjacent cells. Your goal is to reveal all safe cells without detonating any mines. Faithfully recreates the classic Minesweeper experience with three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, and Hard. Optimized for mobile and tablet play. Tap numbers to flag mines or clear cells, making it easy to play on phones and tablets without switching modes. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud sync. Your stats and game records are automatically backed up across all your devices. Start playing now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mines at none against Mineswift's 3. Mineswift's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Mineswift sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Mines asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Mineswift | Mines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPRING DATA LIMITED | 思朴 宋 |
In-app purchases
Mineswift
- Retro Theme$0.99
- Dark Theme$0.99
- Neon Theme$0.99
Mines
No in-app purchases









