# Mahjong Epic vs Majong Games

The clearest difference is ads: Majong Games at none against Mahjong Epic's shown. Majong Games also leads on ratings volume (183K vs 12K) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). Mahjong Epic's advantage is review sentiment (93% vs 77%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mahjong Epic sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Majong Games sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Mahjong Epic against 4.7 for Majong Games. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Majong Games has 183K ratings behind it against 12K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Mahjong Epic's written reviews are positive against 77% of Majong Games's.

Mahjong Epic ships an update every 2 months, Majong Games every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mahjong Epic | Majong Games |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahjong-epic/id687207809/reviews)** | [4.7 (183K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/majong-games/id817405684/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 12K | **183K** |
| Positive reviews | **93.3% of reviews** | 76.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 118 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kristanix AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/302875353) | [DoraLogic](https://appshunter.io/developer/605680176) |

## What reviewers say

### Mahjong Epic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahjong-epic/id687207809)

A classic tile-matching puzzle game offering thousands of unique boards and daily challenges. Enjoy relaxing gameplay with customizable visuals and offline play, perfect for quick sessions or extended engagement.

**Highlights:** Over 3000 unique boards, New puzzles daily, 30 beautiful backgrounds, 8 unique tile sets, Offline play supported, Relaxing gameplay, Game Center integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Board Pack #1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Board Pack #2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Board Pack #3 | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Relaxing and fun to play
- 👍 Challenging but enjoyable
- 🎨 Lots of tile and background options
- 👍 Great graphics and visuals
- 👍 Keeps your brain active

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing or crashing issues
- 📢 Frequent ads can be disruptive
- 🔍 Some boards too easy, lack of difficulty progression

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing after updates
- Compatibility issues on newer devices

**Requested features**

- More challenging board layouts
- Ability to pause game clock
- Option to disable ads completely


### Majong Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/majong-games/id817405684)

Discover a variety of classic oriental puzzles, including Shanghai Turtle, Quest levels, Four Rivers, and Towers. This app offers a relaxing experience with calming music and detailed graphics to improve mental health and cognitive abilities.

**Highlights:** Shanghai Turtle puzzles, Artistic Quest levels, Four Rivers formations, Towers structures, Calming music, Detailed graphics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2 shuffles | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5 shuffles | $3.99 | one-time |
| 220 coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 8 shuffles | $5.99 | one-time |
| 350 coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| 15 shuffles | $9.99 | one-time |
| 650 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1500 coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 40 shuffles | $24.99 | one-time |
| 100 shuffles | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging and mentally stimulating
- 🎨 Visually appealing design
- 🎶 Relaxing music
- 🕰️ No time pressure

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔒 Levels designed to require paid shuffles
- 🔍 Small tiles difficult to see
- 🔄 Inability to replay previous levels

**Reported bugs**

- Certain levels appear unsolvable without shuffles
- Automatic card completion in Klondike

**Requested features**

- Option to rotate/zoom board
- Ability to replay completed levels
- Earn free shuffles/hints over time


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mahjong Epic free?

Mahjong Epic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Majong Games free?

Majong Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mahjong Epic or Majong Games?

Mahjong Epic is rated higher. Mahjong Epic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Majong Games averages 4.7 from 183K ratings.

### Do Mahjong Epic or Majong Games have ads?

Mahjong Epic shows ads; Majong Games does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mahjong Epic or Majong Games?

Mahjong Epic ships an update every 2 months, and Majong Games every 5 weeks. Most recently, Mahjong Epic was updated on November 7, 2026 and Majong Games on November 7, 2026.

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