Mahjong Epic vs Mahjong Trails
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong Epic
Experience a classic tile-matching puzzle game with over 3000 unique boards and daily challenges. Enjoy relaxing gameplay with beautiful backgrounds and tile sets, playable offline. Perfect for quick sessions or extended play.
- Over 3000 unique boards
- Daily new puzzles
- 30 beautiful backgrounds
- 8 unique tile sets
- Offline play
- Relaxing gameplay
- Challenging goals
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Mahjong Epic has been enjoyed by millions of people for more than 10 years. This new and free Mahjong sequel brings the game to all new heights! Because of its simple rules and engaging game play, Mahjong Solitaire has become one of the most popular games in the world. Whether you only have a few minutes to spend, or many hours, Mahjong Solitaire Epic is your perfect companion! Great for kids, adults and seniors. Features: • More than 3000 boards! • Get new puzzles daily! • 30 Beautiful backgrounds! • 8 Unique tile sets! • Play offline without wifi! • Relaxing, zen game play. • Simple pick-up-and-play controls. • Complete challenging goals! • Full HD optimized for Retina devices! • Game Center integration with Achievements and Leaderboards! • And more!
Mahjong Trails
Embark on a relaxing tile-matching journey across the globe with a colorful parrot. Solve an ever-expanding collection of beautiful levels, connect with friends, and enjoy a unique gaming experience crafted by experts.
- Ever-growing levels
- Global travel theme
- Tile matching gameplay
- Challenge friends
- Share boosters
- Award-winning design
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Play an ever-growing amount of beautiful levels, as you travel around the world with Lori, the parrot. Mahjong Trails is the original tile-matching game, that is fun and relaxing. You can challenge your friends, share boosters and immerse yourself in a unique game, crafted by an award-winning team of game enthusiasts.
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Verdict
Mahjong Epic and Mahjong Trails both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Mahjong Epic's written reviews are positive against 31% of Mahjong Trails's. Mahjong Epic also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 602). Mahjong Trails's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Mahjong Epic sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Mahjong Trails sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mahjong Epic holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong Epic has 12K ratings behind it against 602, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Mahjong Epic's written reviews are positive against 31% of Mahjong Trails's.
Mahjong Epic ships an update every 2 months, Mahjong Trails every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mahjong Epic | Mahjong Trails |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (12K ratings) — better | 4.5 (602 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews — better | 30.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | 602 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kristanix AS | MegaZebra |
Customer experience
Mahjong Epic
Mahjong Trails
User reviews
Mahjong Epic
From 12K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Relaxing and fun to play
- 👍 Challenging but enjoyable
- 🎨 Lots of tile and background options
- 👍 Great graphics and visuals
- 👍 Keeps your brain active
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional freezing or crashing issues
- 📢 Frequent ads can be disruptive
- 🔍 Some boards too easy, lack of difficulty progression
Mahjong Trails
From 602 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Challenging and fun gameplay
- 💡 Interesting way of achieving miles and coins
- 🚀 Great update
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
- 🐛 Inability to collect daily rewards and gifts
- 🐛 Resets progress and loss of data
- 🐛 Mandatory updates causing problems
- 🐛 Inability to connect to Facebook and losing progress
Bugs and requests
Mahjong Epic
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game freezing after updates
- Compatibility issues on newer devices
Requested features
3 requests- More challenging board layouts
- Ability to pause game clock
- Option to disable ads completely
Mahjong Trails
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game freezes and won't load past 50%
- Mandatory updates causing the game to stop working
- Unable to collect daily rewards and gifts
- Resets progress and loses data
- Inability to connect to Facebook and losing progress
Requested features
4 requests- Add confirmation button before spending coins
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Fix issues with daily rewards and gifts
- Improve connection to Facebook to save progress
In-app purchases
Mahjong Epic
- Board Pack #1$3.99
- Board Pack #2$3.99
- Board Pack #3$3.99
Mahjong Trails
- 20 Trails Coins !2 variants$1.99
- 100 Trails Coins !$3.99
- 65 Trail Coins !$5.99
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- 150 Trails Coins !$5.99
- 65 Trails Coins !$5.99
- 200 Trails Coins !$5.99
- 200 Trails Coins !$7.99
- 150 Trail Coins !$8.99
- 300 Trails Coins !$8.99
- 180 Trail Coins !$9.99
- 160 Trail Coins !$12.99
- 160 Trails Coins !$12.99
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