Mahjong Solitaire + vs Mahjong X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mahjong Solitaire +
A classic tile-matching solitaire game with 60 unique levels. Pair identical tiles to clear the board and progress through increasingly complex layouts. Enjoy an ad-free and purchase-free experience.
- 60 unique levels
- Tile matching gameplay
- Classic Mahjong rules
- Ad-free experience
- No in-app purchases
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Mahjong Solitaire is a solitaire matching game that uses a set of Mahjong tiles. Mahjong Solitaire contains 60 levels with different layouts. Mahjong Solitaire is 100% free game. There is NO pop-up or full screen ads. There is NO in-app-purchase. A tile that can be moved left or right without disturbing other tiles is said to be exposed. Exposed pairs of identical tiles (Flower and Seasons tiles in the same group being considered identical) are removed from the layout one at a time, gradually exposing the lower layers to play. The aim of the game is to clear the layout by pairing up all the tiles.
Mahjong X
A classic tile-matching puzzle game where the objective is to clear the board by pairing identical tiles. It offers a vast collection of boards and customizable visuals for a relaxing solo experience. Play offline without any Wi-Fi connection.
- Over 800 free boards
- Beautiful graphics and layouts
- Intelligent free hints
- Customizable backgrounds
- Offline play support
- Tablet and phone optimized
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Mahjong is a matching game for one player. The goal of the game is to remove all tiles out of the board by pairs. This game is also known as Shanghai Solitaire, Kyodai or Taipei Mahjong Solitaire. Mahjong Features: • Over 800 free boards • Beautiful graphics and various layouts • Intelligent free hints • Customizable backgrounds • Sound that can be turned on/off • Designed for Tablet and phone support • No WIFI? No Problem! You can play offline anytime. • And so much more! Enjoy playing matching pairs? Play our free mahjong game with a relaxing gameplay now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mahjong Solitaire + at 252 against Mahjong X's 1. Mahjong X's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 78%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mahjong X holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mahjong Solitaire + has 252 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Mahjong Solitaire +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Mahjong X's.
Mahjong Solitaire + ships an update every 4 months, Mahjong X every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mahjong Solitaire + | Mahjong X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (252 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 252 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZHENG LIAN | glFox |
Customer experience
Mahjong Solitaire +
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In-app purchases
Mahjong Solitaire +
No in-app purchases
Mahjong X
No in-app purchases
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