Comparison

Brain Groove vs SweepMoji

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

Head to head
About

Brain Groove

Engage in daily brain teasers and logic puzzles, either solo or with friends. Compete in live races, track your progress on global leaderboards, and enjoy a variety of game modes that adapt to your skill level. The core experience is free, with an optional one-time purchase for unlimited play.

Highlights
  • Daily puzzle challenges
  • Live multiplayer races
  • Weekly Marathon puzzles
  • Four distinct game modes
  • Skill-based gameplay
  • Colorblind-safe and accessible design
Features
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Brain games, with friends. Your daily puzzle break, solo or together. Race your friends, or take on the world. PLAY TOGETHER Drop a link in the group chat and race on the same puzzles, live. Up to four players, one podium, and bragging rights until the rematch. SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY A fresh challenge every day, a few minutes long, and a global board to see where you stand. A BIGGER ONE EVERY WEEK The weekly Marathon: no clock, no rush. Just how far you can go. FOUR WAYS TO THINK Spot what others miss. Remember what flashed by. Beat the clock to the number. Find the one right answer. Every game starts easy and grows with you. ONLY SKILL COUNTS No luck, no guessing. Everyone gets the same puzzles, so the best play wins. FOR EVERYONE Colorblind-safe, with larger text, dark mode and tablet support. FREE, NO SUBSCRIPTION The daily challenge and the weekly Marathon are free, forever. Brain Groove Pro is one optional purchase for unlimited play with no ads. Pay once, keep it.

About

SweepMoji

Features
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SweepMoji puts a fresh, emoji-filled spin on the classic minesweeper puzzle you know and love. Tap cells to reveal the board, use numbers to deduce where the mines are hiding, and place flags to mark danger. Race against the timer to clear Easy, Medium, or Hard boards, and prove your skills on Game Center leaderboards. Download SweepMoji today and see how fast you can clear the board! HOW TO PLAY 1. Tap a cell to reveal what's underneath. 2. Numbers show how many mines touch that cell. 3. Tap and hold (or toggle flag mode) to plant a flag. 4. Clear every safe cell without hitting a mine to win. FEATURES • Classic minesweeper rules with a playful emoji twist • Three standard difficulties plus a customizable board • Game Center leaderboards and 13 achievements • Haptic feedback and sound effects you can toggle • Dark, polished UI designed for quick play sessions • Optimized for iPhone Duo — smooth play on the outer screen and the big inner display • Free to play with rewarded video ads and optional interstitials BOOSTERS Turn the tide when the board gets tough: • Undo — rewind your last move before the game ends. • Shield — absorb the next mine you accidentally tap and keep playing. • Reveal 3×3 — start the game by safely uncovering a 3×3 area. Boosters can be bought with gems from the in-game store. THEMES Start with the Classic emoji set and unlock Nature, Animal, and Space themes as in-app purchases. Each theme changes the mine, flag, and explosion emojis for a fresh look. IAP • Remove Ads — enjoy SweepMoji without interruptions. • Gem Packs — buy 100, 550, or 1,200 gems to spend on boosters and themes. • Theme Unlocks — unlock Nature, Animal, or Space instantly. ▼ Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula ▼ Privacy Policy https://www.tfaces.com/sweepmoji/privacy-policy/index.html

Screenshots

Brain Groove4 screens
SweepMoji3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Brain Groove at Free against SweepMoji's $1.99. Brain Groove also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). On in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Brain Groove is free to download; SweepMoji costs $1.99 up front. Brain Groove sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SweepMoji sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brain Groove ships an update every 3 days, SweepMoji every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Brain Groove versus SweepMoji: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrain GrooveSweepMoji
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKadir YazganTFaces Studio

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Brain Groove

One-time1
  • Brain Groove Pro$4.99
8 purchases

SweepMoji

One-time8
  • 100 Gems$0.99
  • Nature Theme$1.99
  • Animal Theme$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Space Theme$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 550 Gems$4.99
  • All Themes Bundle$4.99
  • 1,200 Gems$9.99

Questions

Is Brain Groove free?
Brain Groove is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SweepMoji free?
SweepMoji costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Brain Groove or SweepMoji have ads?
SweepMoji shows ads; Brain Groove does not.
Which is updated more often, Brain Groove or SweepMoji?
Brain Groove ships an update every 3 days, and SweepMoji every 5 weeks. Most recently, Brain Groove was updated on November 7, 2026 and SweepMoji on November 4, 2026.

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