Comparison

Jade Table vs Tile & Rack

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

Head to head
About

Jade Table

Features
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Jade Table is the definitive American Mahjong app - built from the ground up for NMJL-style play by a player who knows the game. PLAY YOUR WAY - Solo game against AI opponents (Beginner, Intermediate, Expert) - Local multiplayer: up to 4 players on the same WiFi network - Online multiplayer via Game Center: play friends anywhere - Full Charleston, Joker rules, and claim priority: all enforced SCAN YOUR CARD Photograph your annual NMJL card and Jade Table reads it automatically. Your patterns stay on your device - private, secure, and ready every game. YOUR IRL COMPANION Bring Jade Table to your Tuesday club: - Hand Tracker: tap your tiles, see which hands are still alive - Odds Calculator: real-time probability for every pattern - Dead Hand Detector: know when a hand is mathematically gone - Charleston Tracker: guided pass flow with timer - Post-Game Analysis: "What did everyone need?" after every game KEEP SCORE Built-in session scorekeeper for IRL play. Track wins, payments, and running totals. Export your session summary when you're done. BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTED Hand-illustrated tile set with ivory linen texture and navy engraving linework. Every tile — from 1 Bam to the Peacock Joker - designed to feel like a premium physical set. REPLAY & PRACTICE Review every game move-by-move in the Replay Viewer. Practice hand recognition in timed flashcard mode. CLUB TOOLS Create your group, track member stats across sessions, and see lifetime leaderboards within your club. No ads. No subscription required for core play. Your data stays on your device. Jade Table. Beautifully American. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Tile & Rack

Features
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Practice American Mahjong anywhere with a mobile table built for real players. Tile&Rack is designed for North American American Mahjong players who want a cleaner way to practice hands, explore discard decisions, and sharpen pattern recognition without fighting a cramped desktop-style layout. Play full practice games, work through focused puzzle packs, and use built-in training tools to build confidence before your next table session. Features: • Clean mobile-first American Mahjong table • Practice games against bots • Beginner-friendly play flow • Premium bot difficulty options for deeper practice • Focused discard puzzles • Medium and Hard puzzle packs with Puzzle Master or Premium • Charleston practice tools • Resume-friendly sessions for quick practice • Designed for players who already use a legally purchased card Premium unlocks stronger bots, deeper practice options, and Puzzle Master content. Puzzle Master unlocks additional puzzle practice without unlocking Premium bots. Tile&Rack is an independent practice tool. It does not include or replace any copyrighted card. Use with your legally purchased card. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://github.com/ILAMtitan/tile-and-rack-legal/blob/main/privacy-policy.md

Screenshots

Jade Table4 screens
Tile & Rack4 screens

Verdict

The call

Jade Table and Tile & Rack are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Jade Table sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Tile & Rack sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Jade Table versus Tile & Rack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJade TableTile & Rack
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB279 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrett WilsonBart Basile

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Jade Table

Subscriptions1
  • Jade Table Club$2.991 Month
One-time4
  • Neon Tile Set$1.99
  • Minimal Tile Set$1.99
  • Ivory Tile Set$1.99
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  • Jade Tile Set$1.99
3 purchases

Tile & Rack

Subscriptions2
  • Tile&Rack Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Tile&Rack Premium Annual$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Puzzle Master Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Jade Table free?
Jade Table is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tile & Rack free?
Tile & Rack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jade Table or Tile & Rack have ads?
Neither Jade Table nor Tile & Rack shows ads.

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