# Mahjong by Microsoft

> Hundreds of Mahjong Puzzles

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1486892969](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1486892969)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1486892969`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Microsoft Corporation
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (2,464 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-13
- **First published:** 2021-01-12
- **Size:** 120 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mahjong-by-microsoft/id1486892969)
- **Website:** [https://www.microsoftcasualgames.com/](https://www.microsoftcasualgames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://aka.ms/privacyioslink/](https://aka.ms/privacyioslink/)

## Description

Escape into Mahjong by Microsoft with hundreds of tile-matching puzzles set to soothing visuals and sounds. Track progress, earn points, unlock new tile sets and backgrounds, customize your board, and bookmark favorites as you advance through daily challenges and special modes.

Sign in with a Microsoft account to save progress across devices, collect achievements, and access premium features on mobile. Premium removes ads and unlocks extra daily challenges for even more excitement.

## Rankings

- #37,373 — Overall
- #22 — minecrosoft
- #43 — microsoft

## Review summary

Users praise the game's variety and smooth, relaxing core but repeatedly complain about intrusive ads blocking the board, loss of progress between sessions, and paywalls for full features. Additional issues include occasional UI bugs and limited accessibility. Overall positives center on layout variety, clean presentation, and enjoyable audio; negatives focus on ads, persistence, and accessibility.

### Pros

- Wide variety of Mahjong layouts and puzzle modes (levels and boards).
- Pleasant audio design with background music that doesn't overpower the game and solid sound effects.
- Free to play with optional paid content; strong core gameplay that's appealing without spending.
- Clean, polished gameplay and interface.
- Relaxing brain exercise that many players enjoy.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads that block the board or obscure tiles, disrupting play.
- Progress and achievements do not persist between sessions (wins, challenges, history reset).
- Full features sometimes require Xbox subscription or paid upgrade.
- Occasional UI bugs (startup positioning issues and overlapping tiles) that hinder play.
- Accessibility gaps on iPad (limited options to enlarge or easily view tiles).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1486892969)