Comparison

Mahjong Solitaire vs Tile Match

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

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Mahjong Solitaire

Features
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Mahjong Solitaire - Tile Matching Mahjong Solitaire is the classic tile-matching game: pair identical tiles to remove them and clear the whole layout. Calm, elegant and endlessly replayable. How to Play • Match two identical free tiles to remove them • A tile is free when nothing covers it and one side (left or right) is open • Plan ahead so you don't block the tiles you need • Clear every tile to win the layout Features • Many layouts and beautiful tile sets • Hint system to reveal an available pair • Undo to rethink your last move • Relaxing, meditative gameplay with no timer pressure • Plays fully offline - no internet required Brain Benefits • Train concentration, planning and visual matching • Improve short-term focus and pattern recognition • A soothing, zen-like challenge for all ages Enjoy the timeless tile classic, anytime and anywhere. WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT • Unlimited undo • Hints when you get stuck • Built-in tutorial and clear rules • Statistics: games played, wins and best times • Light and dark themes • 33 languages

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Tile Match

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FREE MAHJONG SOLITAIRE — THINK DEEPER, SCORE HIGHER Match tiles. Clear the board. Score more by going deeper. Free Mahjong Solitaire delivers the classic solo tile puzzle you love — with one extra layer of strategy. Every tile has a point value, and tiles buried deeper in the stack are worth more than surface tiles. The player who clears a path to the bottom doesn't just win — they dominate the IO counter. AUTHENTIC MAHJONG SOLITAIRE RULES A tile is only selectable when it is FREE — meaning: Ā· No tile is sitting on top of it (uncovered) Ā· At least two of its four sides (left, right, up, down) are open on the same layer Tap a blocked tile and it shakes — refused. No guessing, no accidents. Every pick is deliberate. DEPTH-BASED SCORING — THE RULE THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING Every matching pair earns points. But tiles revealed from deeper in the stack score more than surface tiles. That single rule turns this into a puzzle of priorities: Ā· Grab the easy surface pair right now? Ā· Or clear a path toward the buried high-value tiles? Watch your IO climb — that question defines every board you play. HINT AND RESET — BUILT FOR PROGRESS Ā· HINT — Highlights a valid playable pair instantly. Use it before a blind guess kills your momentum. Ā· RESET — Redistributes tile symbols across all remaining board positions. Faces change, positions don't — new matches appear where the board felt dead. No timer. No move limit. No game over. Stuck? Reset. Keep going. ENDLESS LEVELS THAT SCALE WITH YOU Clear every tile → win the level → next board waiting. Layouts grow more complex and stacks grow taller as you progress. The game generates levels endlessly — there is always a harder board ahead. EVERYTHING THIS PUZZLE PLAYER WANTS Ā· Hint and Reset prevent dead ends without penalizing you Ā· No timer, no move limit — pure puzzle focus at your own pace Ā· Satisfying tile-clearing feedback on every successful match Ā· Perfect for short sessions or long relaxing play MADE FOR FANS OF Mahjong Epic Ā· Microsoft Mahjong Ā· Mahjong Classic Ā· Mahjong Solitaire Guru Ā· Shanghai Mahjong Ā· Mahjong Trails Ā· Mahjong Master Download free Mahjong Solitaire now — and see how high your IO can go.

Screenshots

Mahjong Solitaire4 screens
Tile Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tile Match at none against Mahjong Solitaire's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Mahjong Solitaire versus Tile Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong SolitaireTile Match
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien BeckerFGTP Labs

In-app purchases

None

Mahjong Solitaire

No in-app purchases

None

Tile Match

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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