# Let's Mahjong vs Snake Butt Words

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snake Butt Words at none against Let's Mahjong's 16. Snake Butt Words also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Let's Mahjong's advantage is ratings volume (822 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Let's Mahjong sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Snake Butt Words asks for nothing beyond the download.

Snake Butt Words holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Let's Mahjong has 822 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Let's Mahjong | Snake Butt Words |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (822 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lets-mahjong/id933694165/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-butt-words/id6811620381/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **822** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 159 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Greenery](https://appshunter.io/developer/353430957) | [Kim Manis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893823795) |

## What reviewers say

### Let's Mahjong

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lets-mahjong/id933694165)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Double Gain | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Corridor | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Marketplace | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Public Estate | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Playground | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Cheung Chau | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Typhoon Shelter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Factory | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Temple Street | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－The Peak | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map－Clock Tower | $0.99 | one-time |
| Who's waiting for? | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fluoroscope | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shake'nFall | $0.99 | one-time |
| Heart-Free for 8 Hours | $1.99 | one-time |
| Heart-Free for 128 Hours | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

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


### Snake Butt Words

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snake-butt-words/id6811620381)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Let's Mahjong free?

Let's Mahjong is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Snake Butt Words free?

Snake Butt Words is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Let's Mahjong or Snake Butt Words?

Snake Butt Words is rated higher. Let's Mahjong averages 4.6 out of 5 from 822 ratings, while Snake Butt Words averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Let's Mahjong or Snake Butt Words have ads?

Let's Mahjong shows ads; Snake Butt Words does not.

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