#18in Mahjong GameAmerican Mahjong Practice
What is American Mahjong Practice?
American Mahjong Practice is a Games app for iOS that lets players play complete hands of American Mahjong on a mobile screen. It includes suggested hands sorted by matching tiles, hand validations that show the closest matching pattern, hand stats, and section filters for the NMJL card. It works offline and includes daily challenge hands and a leaderboard with the subscription or 2026 hands purchase.
Pricing. American Mahjong Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Learning the 2026 NMJL card hands
- Practicing solo or against bot opponents
- Playing quick games offline without an internet connection
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Why this app is in A tier
American Mahjong Practice scores 92 out of 100: rating 97, rating count 84, App Store search rank 88, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
The secret to great Mahjong? Play more games. Play every hand to completion and watch how tile choices create winning hands. Ready for a challenge? Play the daily challenge hand against other players, or enable opponent bots and compete. Try 2018 hands for free or purchase the monthly subscription or purchase 2026 hands one-time. The monthly subscription includes the new hands every year. The new Daily Challenge Hands and Leaderboard are included with the monthly subscription and 2026 hands one-time purchase. Mahjong Practice rethinks mahjong for mobile, with a design that takes full advantage of small screens. Play fun, quick games offline, anywhere, anytime. No internet connection needed. This is the best way to learn the 2026 card. Suggested Hands: All possible hand combinations are evaluated and sorted by the highest matching tile count. Play one of these hands or any hand you want. See the combinations of hands with the most overlapping tiles. Develop your strategies selecting hands. Large Tiles and Large Tile Font Option: Tiles are large. Enable the Large Tile Font option to make the tiles even easier to read. Hand Validations and Corrections: See the closest matc
Compare in Mahjong Game
| Measure | American Mahjong Practice |  Mahjong Solitaire Card Games |  Mahjong 4 Friends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 92 / 100 | 93 / 100 | 92 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Ratings | 22.9K | 123K | 25.3K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 4.6 ★ · 20 reviews | 4.5 ★ · 20 reviews | 4.2 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 34d ago | 60d ago | 1d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free download |
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Questions about American Mahjong Practice
Is the app free?
The app is free to download. The listing says 2018 hands can be tried for free, and a monthly subscription or a one-time purchase of 2026 hands is available.
Does it need an internet connection?
The listing says you can play fun, quick games offline, anywhere, anytime, and that no internet connection is needed. The daily challenge and leaderboard are described separately as subscription or 2026 hands purchase features.
Can I play against other people or only bots?
You can play the daily challenge hand against other players or enable opponent bots. When playing solo, bots play valid patterns and exchange jokers but do not declare Mahjong unless enabled in Settings.
Is American Mahjong Practice free?
American Mahjong Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is American Mahjong Practice good for?
American Mahjong Practice is built for learning the 2026 NMJL card hands, practicing solo or against bot opponents, playing quick games offline without an internet connection. It sits in the mahjong game list on AppTierList.
Is American Mahjong Practice worth it?
American Mahjong Practice is A tier, ranked #18 of 40 mahjong game apps with a score of 92 out of 100, from a 4.9 App Store rating across 22,882 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 17 apps rank above it.
How does American Mahjong Practice compare to Mahjong Solitaire Card Games?
American Mahjong Practice is A tier at 92; Mahjong Solitaire Card Games is A tier at 93. Mahjong Solitaire Card Games ranks higher. American Mahjong Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases, Mahjong Solitaire Card Games is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is American Mahjong Practice updated?
American Mahjong Practice was updated 34 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Mahjong Game
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 92 / 100
- Rank in list
- #18 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.9 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 22,882
- Recent reviews
- 4.6 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (34 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Games
- Good for
- Learning the 2026 NMJL card hands, Practicing solo or against bot opponents, Playing quick games offline without an internet connection
- Requires
- iOS 13.0 or later
- Size
- 55 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Developer pages
- Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed