Comparison

Mahjong 3! vs Mahjong

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

Head to head
About

Mahjong 3!

This classic tile-matching puzzle game challenges you to clear all pieces from the board. It offers multiple game modes, including timed challenges and an endless classic mode, designed to sharpen your mind and provide relaxation. Customize your experience with various tile sets and backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Match and remove all tile pieces
  • Classic, Time Attack, and Challenge modes
  • Unlock more towers by winning
  • Clear, colorful, large tiles
  • Additional modes: Endless, Daily, Versus
  • Shuffle feature for no-move situations
  • Full UNDO and Hints
Features
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Ready to boost your puzzle solving skills, relax & have fun? Meet our classic free Mahjong game without excessive mechanics - simply play and enjoy! Your goal is to match and remove all tile pieces from the tower. Mahjong 3 is mentally challenging and is very enjoyable. It helps to keep the brain sharp & aware and is also great for relaxing and relieving stress. The game is highly recommended to be in a good mental shape for people of all ages, especially for senior players. Enjoy 3 main game modes: ► Classic - The original game; play as long as you want! ► Time Attack - Play is timed. ► Challenge - You have a limited time to choose your Tiles; for advanced players. The faster you choose, the bigger your bonus for that move! Win in Challenge mode to unlock more towers. FEATURES: ◆ Clear colorful large Mahjong tiles. Best for your eyes! ◆ Additional game modes: Endless, Daily and Versus another player. ◆ Big choice of tiles, backgrounds & themes. ◆ Super SHUFFLE feature when no more moves are available. ◆ Full UNDO ◆ Hints: possible moves can be highlighted The game is also known as Mahjong Solitaire, Taipei Mahjongg, Shanghai Mah-Jong, Chinese Mahjong, Mah-jongg Trails, Mahjong Titans and Kyodai.

About

Mahjong

Match pairs of tiles to clear the board in this magical puzzle game. Sharpen your wits with a blend of alchemy and sorcery. Enjoy a classic tile-matching experience with a mystical theme.

Highlights
  • Tile matching gameplay
  • Magic and alchemy theme
  • Wit sharpening puzzles
  • Intuitive tap controls
  • Classic puzzle experience
Features
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Hot from our cauldron, we concocted a bubbly brew of magic and alchemy to keep your wits sharp! Controls: Tap the tiles and match them with their pairs to clear them from the board.

Screenshots

Mahjong 3!4 screens
Mahjong1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mahjong 3! at 4.6 against Mahjong's 2.8. Mahjong 3! also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 50%) and ratings volume (4.5K vs 6). Mahjong's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 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 3! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mahjong asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mahjong 3! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong 3! has 4.5K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Mahjong 3!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Mahjong's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Mahjong 3! versus Mahjong: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong 3!Mahjong
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (4.5K ratings) — better2.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews87.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4.5K — better6
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size282 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGamos Mobile LimitedCentaur Games

Customer experience

Mahjong 3!

All ratings4,434 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews396 reviews
Positive87.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative7.3%

Mahjong

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Mahjong 3!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or crashes when switching between games
  • Tiles disappearing or not registering matches
  • Inability to exit or return to the main menu

Requested features

5 requests
  • More variety in tile designs and game modes
  • Option to disable ads or pay for ad-free version
  • Ability to save progress and resume games
  • Larger tile sizes or zoom functionality
  • Customizable game settings and difficulty levels

Mahjong

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mahjong 3!

One-time1
  • VIP Purchase$3.99
None

Mahjong

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mahjong 3! free?
Mahjong 3! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mahjong free?
Mahjong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mahjong 3! or Mahjong?
Mahjong 3! is rated higher. Mahjong 3! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4.5K ratings, while Mahjong averages 2.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Mahjong 3! or Mahjong have ads?
Mahjong 3! shows ads; Mahjong does not.

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