Comparison

Solitaire Tao vs i.Solitaire

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Solitaire Tao

Learn and master the classic card game with daily challenges and global competitions. Offers customizable aesthetics and helpful hints for all skill levels. Play offline or test your strategy against players worldwide.

Highlights
  • Learn Solitaire rules easily
  • Daily challenges with global competition
  • Customizable interface
  • Deal 1 or 3 cards
  • Unlimited undo
  • Offline play
Features
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Welcome to Solitaire Tao! Here, you can easily learn the game of Solitaire. Hone your skills continuously and compete against players from around the world! For newcomers, try your hand at the "Random Game" to practice and quickly grasp the rules. Trust me, it's simple! Experienced players, join the "Daily Challenge" to compete for the daily champion title! Please note that today's challenge is solvable, while the random game may present an unsolvable layout, adding endless variations to the game. The goal of the game is simple: arrange all the cards from A to K in four foundation piles, one for each suit. The cards in the tableau piles should be arranged in descending order from K to A, and the suits should alternate between red and black.You can move cards between the tableau piles, either one at a time or a sequence of sorted cards. Empty tableau piles must start with a King. Click on the deck to reveal new stock cards for you to play. If you make a mistake, don't worry—I'll let you know where you went wrong. Easy, right? Features: Permanently and completely free, no internet connection required. Aesthetic interface with customizable card faces, card backs, and tabletops. Option to choose between dealing 1 card or 3 cards. All layouts in the daily challenge are solvable. Standard scoring rules, just like the classic Windows Solitaire. Daily new challenges to compete with players worldwide. Auto-complete function. Unlimited undo. Option to set left or right-handed operation preference.

About

i.Solitaire

Features
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SOLITAIRE (KLONDIKE) Main characteristics: - Play different Solitaire variants: Classic and Las Vegas - It includes help and play explanation - Settings: Cards size, cards back color, sound, scoreboards, table and scores color,... - Scores: Matches, times, more and fewer movements, points,... - Achievements: They allow to achieve experiencie points - Save and load game - Unlimited undo - Landscape and vertical orientation (two different arrangements are posible, so the cards will be bigger) Play: - The aim of the game is to build up a stack of cards starting with ace and ending with King, all of the same suit. - After shuffling, seven piles of cards are laid. Each pile begins with one upturned card. Partial or complete piles can be moved if they are built down by alternate colors Scoring Solitaire: - Points are won by moving cards to foundation piles, by moving waste cards and by upturning cards. If the match is completed, there is a final bonus - In Las Vegas variant points are achieved by moving cards to foundation piles. The rules settings allows changing some of this rules: - Classic game or Las vegas one - Turning only one card at a time or three at once - Allow undo Other Melele games: Gin Rummy, Hearts, Sevens, Oh Hell, Crazy Eights,...

Screenshots

Solitaire Tao4 screens
i.Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solitaire Tao at monthly against i.Solitaire's every 6 months. Solitaire Tao also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Tao ships an update monthly, i.Solitaire every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Solitaire Tao versus i.Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire Taoi.Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer果林 欧Manuel Lopez Lopez

In-app purchases

None

Solitaire Tao

No in-app purchases

None

i.Solitaire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solitaire Tao free?
Solitaire Tao is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is i.Solitaire free?
i.Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Solitaire Tao or i.Solitaire have ads?
Both Solitaire Tao and i.Solitaire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Tao or i.Solitaire?
Solitaire Tao ships an update monthly, and i.Solitaire every 6 months. Most recently, Solitaire Tao was updated on October 24, 2026 and i.Solitaire on October 7, 2026.

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