Solitaire ₋ vs DirtyJoe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Solitaire ₋
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Solitaire by Jose Varela is the #1 Solitaire card game on iPhone, iPad and ipod Touch, now available for Free. If you like Windows Solitaire, you're going to love Solitaire Free by Jose Varela! We kept Solitaire true to the spirit of the classic card game (also known as Klondike or Patience), and crafted a carefully designed app with sharp and clean visuals. We specifically optimized the game for iOS phones and tablets of all screen sizes, for an unmatched solitary experience. If you love Solitaire classic, Spider Solitaire, FreeCell solitaire, Mahjong, Pyramid solitaire or any other free solitaire patience card games, don't miss out on the best solitaire for your phone and tablet! Just give the game a try, and we promise Solitaire by Jose Varela will be the most beautiful and user friendly solitaire game you've ever played. Solitaire Classic Highlights: - Klondike Solitaire Draw 1 card - Klondike Solitaire Draw 3 cards - Portrait and Landscape - Game Statistics - Both Solitaire Classic and Vegas Solitaire scoring - Custom free Solitaire themes - Auto complete - 3D animation effects - Phone and Tablet support - Solitaire classic supports left-handed play If you enjoy our Solitaire Free App, check out our other card game: Solitaire Dungeon Escape Free.
DirtyJoe
A family-friendly card game for 2-6 players that combines strategy and luck. The goal is to play all your cards while avoiding the 'DirtyJoe' card, with the lowest score winning.
- Card game for 2-6 players
- Strategic card play
- Avoid the 'DirtyJoe' card
- Scoring system with penalty points
- Family-friendly gameplay
- Suitable for game nights
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DirtyJoe: The Ultimate Family Card Game! Gather your family and friends for hours of laughter and strategic fun with DirtyJoe, the exciting card game designed for 2-6 players! Perfect for family game nights, DirtyJoe offers a unique twist on classic gameplay that keeps everyone engaged and entertained. Game Overview: The objective is simple yet thrilling: play all the cards in your hand while avoiding the dreaded DirtyJoe! A perfect round score is zero points. Start your turn by playing your 7s, followed 6s, and 8s in order by suit, and then climb the ranks from 9 onwards or descend from 5 down. But watch out—if you can’t play a card when it’s your turn, you’ll have to take the DirtyJoe! Scoring Made Fun: Keep score small and force other players to have higher scores to keep the competition alive! DirtyJoe is worth 25 points, Aces bring in 20, Kings add 15, and all other cards score at face value. The first player to run out of cards ends the round and brings the excitement to a peak! Player with the lowest Game Score wins. Why Choose DirtyJoe? Family-Friendly: Perfect for players of all ages, fostering connection and laughter. Engaging Gameplay: A mix of strategy and luck that keeps everyone on their toes. Perfect for Any Occasion: Whether it's a cozy family night or a gathering with friends, DirtyJoe brings people together. Download DirtyJoe today and unleash the fun! It’s time to play your cards right and avoid the DirtyJoe!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DirtyJoe at none against Solitaire ₋'s shown. DirtyJoe also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 16 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Solitaire ₋ ships an update every 16 months, DirtyJoe every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Solitaire ₋ | DirtyJoe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jose Varela | Davis Devs LLC |
In-app purchases
Solitaire ₋
No in-app purchases
DirtyJoe
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Solitaire ₋ free?
Is DirtyJoe free?
Do Solitaire ₋ or DirtyJoe have ads?
Which is updated more often, Solitaire ₋ or DirtyJoe?
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