# Classic Miner

> Classic Miner

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id484411781](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id484411781)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id484411781`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** LIN CHENG SHAN
- **Category:** Trivia
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (2,303 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.6.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-16
- **First published:** 2011-12-12
- **Size:** 102 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/classic-miner/id484411781)
- **Website:** [http://classicminer.net](http://classicminer.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://classicminer.net/#privacy-policy](http://classicminer.net/#privacy-policy)

## Description

Classic Miner is a fast-paced mining game with a March 6, 2023 update. To avoid resetting scores, old players are advised to download on another device. In this game you dig for gold and diamonds across multiple levels to earn cash, with a save feature so you can resume where you left off; many unique levels that keep the challenge fresh, and ongoing play to chase a high score.

Gameplay uses a swinging hook to grab gold—click to release. Each run may feature a different map, creating a new challenge every time. Progression relies on meeting level-score goals; you can exit a level and continue later using the Save feature. If you fail, you can Retry after watching a video to resurrect; if no video is available, wait or Back to exit and restart. Classic Miner is a popular online game and is now available on iOS as well.

## Rankings

- #38,854 — Overall

## Review summary

Players praise Classic Miner for its fun, engaging gameplay and nostalgic, classic Gold Miner feel, plus enjoyable level variety. However, it is frequently hampered by heavy, intrusive advertising and recurring data-loss issues after updates, including resets to level 1 and lost scores. A visible option to remove ads is lacking, which compounds the negative impact. Overall, the core experience is appealing, but monetization and persistence problems significantly detract from it.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging gameplay that many players find addictive.
- Nostalgic, classic Gold Miner feel that long-time players love.
- Level variety that is fun and occasionally challenging.
- Longstanding appeal with players who have enjoyed the game for years.

### Cons

- Excessive, intrusive ads after every level that disrupt gameplay and are hard to skip.
- Progress and high-score data sometimes get lost after updates (resets to level 1, missing saved progress).
- No clear, easily accessible option to remove ads (ads removal not readily visible or available).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id484411781)