Comparison

Mahjong Table vs Mahjong Four

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

Head to head
About

Mahjong Table

Features
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Mahjong Table is a social online Mahjong experience designed for playing with friends. HOST OR JOIN IN SECONDS Create a room, share the QR code, and let friends join from their phones. No complicated setup — just scan, enter your name, pick a seat, and play. REAL-TIME MULTIPLAYER Everyone stays in sync with live room updates. See who has joined, choose East/South/West/North seats, and start the game when your table is ready. BUILT FOR PHONES AND TABLETS Play in portrait or landscape on iPhone and iPad. The interface is optimized for mobile play while keeping the shared table experience smooth and responsive. QR CODE JOIN Use your camera to scan a room QR code and jump straight into a game. Camera access is only used for scanning room codes. GREAT FOR GAME NIGHTS Whether you are hosting a table on a TV (https://mahjongtable.app) or joining from your phone, Mahjong Table makes it easy to gather friends and start playing together. FEATURES • Create or join online Mahjong rooms • QR code room join • Real-time multiplayer sync • Seat selection and lobby • Mobile-friendly UI • English and Chinese language support Mahjong Table requires an internet connection to connect to game rooms.

About

Mahjong Four

Experience authentic four-player Mahjong, distinct from tile-matching games. Play against a fair AI or connect with friends online. Study your games with replays and track your progress with stats and leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Full Mahjong rules implementation
  • Fair AI opponent
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • Game replays for study
  • Statistics and leaderboards
  • English and Chinese language support
Features
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Real four-player mahjong — the classic Chinese table game, not a tile-matching puzzle. · Full rules: draw and discard, Pung / Kong claims, self-drawn wins, seven pairs · A fair AI opponent that plays by exactly the same rules and information as you · Online play with friends via Game Center — room codes, quick match, AI fills empty seats · Replays of every game, with an all-hands view for study · Statistics, leaderboards and achievements · English and Chinese, on iPhone and iPad No gambling. No subscriptions. No energy timers. A single one-time purchase removes ads.

Screenshots

Mahjong Table4 screens
Mahjong Four4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mahjong Table at none against Mahjong Four's 1. Mahjong Table also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Mahjong Four's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price 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

Both are free to download. Mahjong Four sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mahjong Table asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mahjong Table ships an update every 2 months, Mahjong Four every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Mahjong Table versus Mahjong Four: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong TableMahjong Four
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImperius ServicesXiaoguang Yan

In-app purchases

None

Mahjong Table

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mahjong Four

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Mahjong Table free?
Mahjong Table is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mahjong Four free?
Mahjong Four is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mahjong Table or Mahjong Four have ads?
Mahjong Four shows ads; Mahjong Table does not.
Which is updated more often, Mahjong Table or Mahjong Four?
Mahjong Table ships an update every 2 months, and Mahjong Four every 2 weeks. Most recently, Mahjong Table was updated on October 14, 2026 and Mahjong Four on October 12, 2026.

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