Comparison

Down Mine vs SweepMoji

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

Head to head
About

Down Mine

Features
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Down Mine is a new twist on classic minesweeper. Instead of clearing a flat board, you dig deeper and deeper into the mine. Open blocks, read the numbers, avoid hidden bombs, collect gems, and push your best score as far as you can. Every safe block helps you descend. Every mistake can end the run. Use logic, take risks when you must, and see how deep you can go. Features: - Classic minesweeper logic with a vertical digging style - Endless depth-based puzzle gameplay - Hidden bombs, gems, coins, and special rewards - Items that help you open tricky areas - Best score and depth records to chase - Simple controls built for quick mobile play Dig deeper. Think carefully. Survive the mine.

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 โ€ข Classic minesweeper rules with a playful emoji twist โ€ข Three standard difficulties plus a customizable board โ€ข Game Center leaderboards and 13 achievements โ€ข Haptic feedback and sound effects you can toggle โ€ข Dark, polished UI designed for quick play sessions โ€ข Optimized for iPhone Duo โ€” smooth play on the outer screen and the big inner display โ€ข Free to play with rewarded video ads and optional interstitials BOOSTERS Turn the tide when the board gets tough: โ€ข Undo โ€” rewind your last move before the game ends. โ€ข Shield โ€” absorb the next mine you accidentally tap and keep playing. โ€ข Reveal 3ร—3 โ€” start the game by safely uncovering a 3ร—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 โ€ข Remove Ads โ€” enjoy SweepMoji without interruptions. โ€ข Gem Packs โ€” buy 100, 550, or 1,200 gems to spend on boosters and themes. โ€ข Theme Unlocks โ€” unlock Nature, Animal, or Space instantly. โ–ผ Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula โ–ผ Privacy Policy https://www.tfaces.com/sweepmoji/privacy-policy/index.html

Screenshots

Down Mine1 screens
SweepMoji3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Down Mine at Free against SweepMoji's $1.99. Down Mine also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Down Mine is free to download; SweepMoji costs $1.99 up front. Down Mine sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and SweepMoji sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Down Mine ships an update every 4 weeks, SweepMoji every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Down Mine versus SweepMoji: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDown MineSweepMoji
PriceFree โ€” better$1.99
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks โ€” betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size151 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerinfinity pocketTFaces Studio

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Down Mine

One-time4
  • gems_100$0.99
  • gems_350$2.99
  • remove_ads$9.99
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  • gems_1500$9.99
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 Down Mine free?
Down Mine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SweepMoji free?
SweepMoji costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Down Mine or SweepMoji have ads?
Both Down Mine and SweepMoji show ads.
Which is updated more often, Down Mine or SweepMoji?
Down Mine ships an update every 4 weeks, and SweepMoji every 5 weeks. Most recently, Down Mine was updated on November 10, 2026 and SweepMoji on November 5, 2026.

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