Mahjong Master vs Mahjöng
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong Master
Engage in a classic tile-matching puzzle game. The objective is to clear all tiles by matching pairs of identical tiles, aiming for the fastest time and highest score. Offers a vast number of levels and customization options.
- 1300+ Game Levels
- Shuffle
- Hint
- Undo
- Auto Save
- Multiple Backgrounds & Tile Art
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============How To Play============ Mahjong Master is a free mahjong game based on a classic Chinese game.(also known as Shanghai Mahjong, Taipei Mahjong, Kyodai, Mahjong Trails, or Shanghai mahjongg) The aim of the game is to remove all the playing tiles in the fastest time, while trying to achieve the highest score. Each tile has a picture on it, there are 43 different pictures in total. Tiles must be selected and matched with other tiles of the same picture. Whenever you match two tiles, they both disappear, and when all tiles have disappeared the game is over. ============Features============ - Portrait Mode - 1300 More Game Levels. - 8 backgrounds. - 7 tile art. - Shuffle - Hint - Undo - Auto save - Block shadow - Auto zoom in
Mahjöng
Experience a relaxing matching game with 500 challenging mahjong puzzles. Enjoy beautiful, realistic tiles and intuitive controls designed for fans of the classic game.
- 500 mahjong layouts
- Beautiful realistic tiles
- Intuitive controls
- Relaxing matching gameplay
- Challenging puzzles
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Mahjong is the relaxing matching game, supplied with 500 layouts to explore, beautiful realistic tiles, intuitive controls, and all the features that fans of Mahjong have come to expect.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mahjong Master at none against Mahjöng's 10. Mahjong Master also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.4). Mahjöng's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (68K vs 2K). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Mahjöng sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Mahjong Master asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Mahjong Master against 4.7 for Mahjöng. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjöng has 68K ratings behind it against 2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Mahjong Master's written reviews are positive against 82% of Mahjöng's.
Mahjong Master ships an update every 2 months, Mahjöng every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Mahjong Master | Mahjöng |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2K ratings) | 4.7 (68K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.1% of reviews — better | 82.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2K | 68K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 106 Games Inc. | Vintolo Ltd |
Customer experience
Mahjong Master
Mahjöng
User reviews
Mahjong Master
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Excellent game
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and tile designs
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating and challenging
- 🕰️ Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
- 💰 Free with minimal ads
Room to improve
- 🔇 Sound/music issues (can't turn off or volume doesn't work)
- 📱 Small screen/tile size on some devices
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing/identifying tiles in certain backgrounds
Mahjöng
From 68K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Years of fun
- 👍 Great game
- 🧠 Brain training
- 🕰 Relaxing and engaging
Room to improve
- 💰 Paywall for shuffles and hints
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🤯 Frustratingly difficult levels
Bugs and requests
Mahjong Master
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unexpected sound effects or music playing
- Game freezing or crashing
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to save/resume progress
- More level/board variety
- Larger tile sizes or zoom options
Mahjöng
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unwinnable levels
- Progress not saved across devices
Requested features
3 requests- Landscape mode option
- Ability to earn free shuffles/hints
- More level variety
In-app purchases
Mahjong Master
No in-app purchases
Mahjöng
- 2 shuffles$1.99
- 8 hints$2.99
- 5 shuffles$3.99
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- 20 hints$4.99
- 8 shuffles$5.99
- 35 hints$7.99
- 15 shuffles$9.99
- 60 hints$9.99
- 40 Shuffles$19.99
- 100 shuffles$39.99
Questions
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