Comparison

Solitaire Tao vs Neko 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

Neko Solitaire

A classic solitaire card game with a cute cat theme. Unlock new card designs by earning points through gameplay. Offers customizable modes and is designed for casual play and brain exercise.

Highlights
  • Cute Neko card designs
  • Unlockable card sets
  • Customizable game modes
  • Left-handed mode
  • Brain exercise and relaxation
  • Offline play
Features
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That new? Solitaire was coming! These Neko are so cute. You think so, too. - あのふつーのソリティアがねこのカードになっただけで新(?)登場! Solitaire is classic but we can't stop playing this. - 定番ゲームだけど、どこか中毒性があってやめられない。 We are developers who became Solitaire junkie because test played and plaied a lot. - デバッグ中に中毒者が続出したゲームです。 There are some customizable modes, one draw, three draw and for left hander mode! That's so kindness!! - 1枚めくり、3枚めくり、そして左利きにも優しい左利きモード搭載! If you clear games, you get points and exchange other cute Neko cards. - クリアすることでポイントがたまるので、新しいねこカードを開放できます。 We're planning add Neko cards, if you'll play a lot. - カードの種類は気まぐれに増える予定です。 Let's play Nya! - よろしくおねがいしますニ。 Cute? Kawaii? There are a little spooky Neko in this card game app for cat lovers and dog lovers. 1.Cute design of cards 2.A little strange Neko 3.For killing time 4.Free game, No billing in this app 5.You can get new design card of Neko by point MADE IN JAPAN! Unavoidably there are ads for more cards and quality maintenance but we think minimum. Neko escaped from 299 Research Center and appear in this card game! Neko doesn't flatter to cat lovers but you look carefully and may be getting cuter. □ Brain exercise: brain training, activation of the brain using the head ■ A change of pace...Between work and resting the brain after concentrating □ Gap time ... killing time while riding the train ■Relaxation: You can enjoy tea time in between housework. □ A casual card game... immediately start up, quick new game ■Familiar games on PC... You don't have to start the PC anymore! □Solitaire with few advertisements・・・Limited amount of advertisements ■ A game with few advertisements: Minimal advertisements for operation □Free game・・・No in-game charges ■ Safe for children to play... No in-game charges! Safe card game □No charge・・・No in-game charge ■Dress-up cards: Get dress-up cards with in-game points

Screenshots

Solitaire Tao4 screens
Neko Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Neko Solitaire at 5.0 against Solitaire Tao's 4.1. Neko Solitaire also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Solitaire Tao's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Neko Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Tao has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Tao ships an update monthly, Neko Solitaire every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Solitaire Tao versus Neko Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire TaoNeko Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB161 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer果林 欧株式会社フカフカ

Customer experience

Solitaire Tao

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Neko Solitaire

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Solitaire Tao

No in-app purchases

None

Neko Solitaire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solitaire Tao free?
Solitaire Tao is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Neko Solitaire free?
Neko Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire Tao or Neko Solitaire?
Neko Solitaire is rated higher. Solitaire Tao averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Neko Solitaire averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Solitaire Tao or Neko Solitaire have ads?
Both Solitaire Tao and Neko Solitaire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Tao or Neko Solitaire?
Solitaire Tao ships an update monthly, and Neko Solitaire every 2 weeks. Most recently, Solitaire Tao was updated on October 24, 2026 and Neko Solitaire on October 15, 2026.

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