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Play Mahjong Solitaire free, no download.
Want a quick game of Mahjong Solitaire without installing an app? Here is how to play in your browser, what it runs on, and how your progress is kept.
You can play Mahjong Solitaire online for free, with no download, at instantgames.in/games/instant-mahjong-solitaire. It runs in any modern browser on phone, tablet or desktop, needs no account, and saves your puzzle in progress, best times and settings in your own browser.
Can you play Mahjong Solitaire without downloading anything?
Yes. Instant Mahjong Solitaire is an HTML5 game that runs inside your web browser. Open the page and the board is ready in a couple of seconds: there is no app store, installer, plug-in or account.
How to start playing
- Go to instantgames.in/games/instant-mahjong-solitaire.
- Tap Play. The first time, a 30-second tutorial shows you the rules on a small board.
- Pick a layout from Layouts, or take on the Daily Challenge.
Supported devices and browsers
| Phones | iPhone and Android phones, portrait or landscape |
|---|---|
| Tablets | iPad and Android tablets |
| Computers | Windows, macOS, Linux and Chromebook |
| Browsers | Current versions of Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox |
| Controls | Tap, mouse, or keyboard: arrow keys and Enter, H for hint, U for undo, Esc to pause |
| Internet | Needed to open the page; there is nothing else to download |
Is your progress saved?
Yes, in your own browser. Your puzzle in progress, best time and score for every layout, statistics, achievements, daily challenge results and settings are stored with the browser's local storage. Close the tab and the board is waiting when you come back. Because nothing is sent to a server, progress does not move between devices, and clearing your browser data resets it.
What you get for free
- 12 layouts from 60 to 144 tiles, every deal checked to be solvable
- Unlimited hints and undo, plus 3 shuffles per puzzle
- A new Daily Challenge every day at 00:00 UTC
- Three garden themes, extra tile sets and effects unlocked by playing
- No purchases of any kind
Frequently asked questions
Is Instant Mahjong Solitaire really free?
Yes. There is nothing to buy and no account to create. Every layout, theme and helper is available by playing.
Do I need to install an app?
No. It runs in the browser on phone, tablet or desktop.
Does it work on iPhone and Android?
Yes, in Safari, Chrome and other modern mobile browsers, in portrait or landscape.
Will I lose my game if I close the tab?
No. The puzzle in progress is saved in your browser, and the menu offers Continue when you return.
Can I play Mahjong Solitaire with a keyboard?
Yes. Use the arrow keys to move between free tiles, Enter to select, H for a hint, U to undo and Esc to pause.
Sources
- Mahjong solitaire — Wikipedia, history and standard rules of the game.
- Web Storage API — MDN Web Docs, how browsers store data like your saved progress.
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