TileBuddy

Hong Kong Mahjong Companion

Free · Designed for iPad

New: Redesigned scorecard with wind indicators, all-in-one tile picker, auto cloud sync, and image sharing. Interactive onboarding for new players! TileBuddy is your essential companion for Hong Kong Mahjong. Whether you're settling scores at the table or learning the game, TileBuddy makes it simple. SCORE TRACKING MODE Track scores effortlessly during your game. Enter player names, set your stakes and scoring table, and TileBuddy handles all the math. Supports both self-pick and discard wins, with configurable payment styles. Wind rotation and dealer tracking are automatic. TILE HAND SCANNER Point your camera at your tiles and let TileBuddy identify them instantly. The Hand Scanner recognizes all 42 unique Hong Kong Mahjong tile types — Bamboo, Dots, Characters, Winds, Dragons, Flowers, and Seasons. Automatically calculates your faan value from scanned tiles. MAHJONG HOW TO PLAY WIKI A complete reference for Hong Kong Mahjong. Browse 40+ scoring hands organized by category with example tile layouts. Filter by Classic, New 6, or New 18 style rules. Includes beginner-friendly game rules. FEATURES • Real-time score tracking with full payment calculations • AI-powered tile recognition via camera • Manual tile selector for entering hands • 40+ hand patterns with visual tile examples • Classic, New 6, and New 18 HK rule styles • Cantonese mahjong vocabulary reference • Game history and round-by-round breakdown • Beautiful, minimal design optimized for mobile • No account required, no ads • All game data stays on your device

Ratings & Reviews

  • 5.0
    out of 5
    2 Ratings

What's New in v1.1: Scorecard Redesign • New wind indicator disc showing the current round wind • Two-tone player cards with Cantonese phonetics for wind directions • Dealer badge and origin seat marker for clearer game tracking • Streamlined navigation with consistent back buttons Tile Picker — All-In-One Screen • Tile keyboard now embedded directly — no more switching screens • Live faan calculation as you add tiles • Round and seat wind indicators visible while selecting • Hand validation ensures 4 melds + 1 pair before confirming Accounts & Sync • Auto-sync your games to the cloud after every match • Apple Sign In confirmation toast • Display name field when signing up with email • Faster cloud sync — loads your game history instantly Sharing • Share game results as images directly to WhatsApp, iMessage, and more • No account required to share Interactive Onboarding • Step-by-step walkthrough for first-time users • Guided tour of scoring, tile scanning, and game setup Settings • Helpful tooltips on every setting explaining what each option does Bug Fixes & Polish • Hand validation prevents incomplete tile combinations • Fixed double border in round detail view • Improved layout and spacing throughout

Version 1.1

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    • Contact Info

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Information

  • Seller
    • Wesley Ng
  • Size
    • 7.1 MB
  • Category
    • Board
  • Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Languages
    • English
  • Age Rating
    4+
  • Copyright
    • © Wesley Ng
  • Privacy Policy