Comparison

Mahjong Epic vs Let's Mahjong

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Over 3000 unique boards
  • Daily new puzzles
  • 30 beautiful backgrounds
  • 8 unique tile sets
  • Offline play
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Challenging goals
Features
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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!

About

Let's Mahjong

Experience a classic Hong Kong Mahjong game set in the 1970s. Play online, in freeplay, or challenge mode against 100 unique characters with distinct personalities and strategies. Track your progress with updated rankings and utilize special items to gain an advantage.

Highlights
  • 1970s Hong Kong style Mahjong
  • Online multiplayer
  • Freeplay mode
  • Challenge mode
  • 100 unique characters
  • Updated player rankings
  • Special in-game items
Features
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Let's Mahjong! - Hong Kong 1970's style - Online, Freeplay & Challenge Mode - 100 Characters with different temper, strategy - Updated ranking to show the player status - Special & unique items to pick u up 等到頸都長嘅 開枱喇 2.0版本 大更新 !! 新增〔〔連線模式〕〕 - 無論你想搵啲唔知身在何方嘅老友,定係覺得自己無敵又最寂寞,宜家只要上到網,任你玩! 新增〔〔挑戰模式〕〕 - 想有難度咩?獨特遊戲角色+獨特章法+獨特牌形+獨特勝利條件+獨特七十年代背景 獨特到呢... 新增〔〔真人發聲〕〕 - 真人發聲+連線對打+比舊版本節奏更明快 一個字 爽爽爽! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 原汁原味,地道香港牌 以七十年代做作遊戲背景 遊戲角色有成一百個 無論脾氣、性格、彩數,甚至反應、章法、經驗,都各有不同,玩過你就知 排行榜不停更新 邊個係魚腩王,邊個係長勝將軍,唔駛睇幾十年啦,你一眼就知啦 神奇透視鏡、誠實豆沙飽 獨特小道具,助你轉危為機

Screenshots

Mahjong Epic4 screens
Let's Mahjong4 screens

Verdict

The call

Mahjong Epic and Let's Mahjong both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Mahjong Epic's written reviews are positive against 70% of Let's Mahjong's. Mahjong Epic also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 807). Let's Mahjong's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 Epic sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Let's Mahjong sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Mahjong Epic against 4.6 for Let's Mahjong. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong Epic has 12K ratings behind it against 807, 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 70% of Let's Mahjong's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mahjong Epic versus Let's Mahjong: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong EpicLet's Mahjong
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (12K ratings) — better4.6 (807 ratings)
Positive reviews93.4% of reviews — better70.1% of reviews
Number of ratings12K — better807
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB159 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKristanix ASGreenery

Customer experience

Mahjong Epic

All ratings12,116 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews798 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.4%

Let's Mahjong

All ratings807 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews271 reviews
Positive70.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative18.8%

User reviews

Mahjong Epic

From 12K App Store ratings

What 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

Let's Mahjong

From 807 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Authentic HK mahjong experience
  • 🎨 Great graphics and style
  • 🕹️ Engaging online play
  • 🧠 Helpful for learning mahjong

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes
  • 💸 Ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔌 Connectivity issues
  • 📏 Limited customization options
  • 🤔 Confusing UI/UX in some areas

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

Let's Mahjong

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to win even with a full hand
  • Onscreen tips not disappearing
  • Challenges not working as expected
  • Crashes when checking wiki or continuing a challenge
  • Server connection issues and timeouts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize private rooms
  • More scoring/rule variations
  • Offline play mode
  • Improved tutorial and learning resources
  • Support for accessibility features

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mahjong Epic

One-time3
  • Board Pack #1$3.99
  • Board Pack #2$3.99
  • Board Pack #3$3.99
16 purchases

Let's Mahjong

One-time16
  • Double Gain$0.99
  • Map-Corridor$0.99
  • Map-Marketplace$0.99
Show 13 more
  • Map-Public Estate$0.99
  • Map-Playground$0.99
  • Map-Cheung Chau$0.99
  • Map-Typhoon Shelter$0.99
  • Map-Factory$0.99
  • Map-Temple Street$0.99
  • Map-The Peak$0.99
  • Map-Clock Tower$0.99
  • Who's waiting for?$0.99
  • Fluoroscope$0.99
  • Shake'nFall$0.99
  • Heart-Free for 8 Hours$1.99
  • Heart-Free for 128 Hours$3.99

Questions

Is Mahjong Epic free?
Mahjong Epic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Let's Mahjong free?
Let's Mahjong is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mahjong Epic or Let's Mahjong?
Mahjong Epic is rated higher. Mahjong Epic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Let's Mahjong averages 4.6 from 807 ratings.
Do Mahjong Epic or Let's Mahjong have ads?
Both Mahjong Epic and Let's Mahjong show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mahjong Epic or Let's Mahjong?
Mahjong Epic ships an update every 2 months, and Let's Mahjong every 2 months. Most recently, Mahjong Epic was updated on September 25, 2026 and Let's Mahjong on September 23, 2026.

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