# Shanghai Touch vs 元游杀关

The clearest difference is ads: 元游杀关 at none against Shanghai Touch's shown. Shanghai Touch's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 22 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Shanghai Touch ships an update every 6 months, 元游杀关 every 22 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shanghai Touch | 元游杀关 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shanghai-touch/id980810283/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 months** | Every 22 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Kevin White](https://appshunter.io/developer/317741855) | [Shanghai Yuan You Network Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/1024471183) |

## What reviewers say

### Shanghai Touch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shanghai-touch/id980810283)

A mahjong solitaire game where the objective is to clear all matching pairs of tiles. Tiles must be unblocked on at least one side and on top to be removed. Special rules apply to matching flower and season tiles.

**Highlights:** Mahjong solitaire gameplay, Match pairs of tiles, Remove unblocked tiles, Special flower/season tile matching, Clear all tiles to win

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### 元游杀关

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1435849077)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shanghai Touch free?

Shanghai Touch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 元游杀关 free?

元游杀关 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Shanghai Touch or 元游杀关 have ads?

Shanghai Touch shows ads; 元游杀关 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Shanghai Touch or 元游杀关?

Shanghai Touch ships an update every 6 months, and 元游杀关 every 22 months. Most recently, Shanghai Touch was updated on October 29, 2026 and 元游杀关 on October 29, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*