Light On vs Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light On
A simple puzzle game where you must quickly find the working socket for a lamp before it gets too dark. Test your speed and logic by plugging the lamp into various outlets to discover the correct one.
- Socket testing gameplay
- Time-sensitive challenges
- Increasing difficulty
- Simple controls
- Darkness simulation
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It's getting dark. I'd better turn on the light. Huh? Oh no! The socket doesn't work. I gotta find a good one as soon as possible! Hey, you. Help me! Try plugging the lamp in every socket until you find the working one. Hurry! It's getting really dark!
Solitaire
Experience classic Klondike Solitaire with a clean, distraction-free interface. This game offers a calm and quiet way to play, with no ads or chaotic animations. A new reachable mode makes one-handed play comfortable on iPhones.
- Classic Klondike Solitaire gameplay
- Minimalist and clean interface
- Ad-free experience
- No distracting animations
- Reachable mode for one-handed play
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Meet a calmer way to play classic klondike solitaire. This app is designed to be minimal, quiet, and easy on your brain—no distractions, no ads, and no chaotic animations. Just classic Solitaire with a clean interface that stays out of the way so you can focus on the game. New: Reachable Mode brings the cards closer to your thumb, making one-hand play comfortable on any iPhone. Take a breath, deal a new game, and unwind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Solitaire at 5.0 against Light On's 4.3. Solitaire also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Light On's advantage is ratings volume (299 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Light On sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solitaire asks for nothing beyond the download.
Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Light On has 299 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Light On's written reviews are positive against 100% of Solitaire's.
| Parameter | Light On | Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (299 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 299 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ketchapp | Red Pine Software, LLC |
Customer experience
Light On
Solitaire
Bugs and requests
Light On
Reported bugs
8 issues- App crashes at startup
- Persistent app installation after deletion
- Virus-like behavior causing phone malfunction
- Game freezing and pausing
- Slow load times
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- Incorrect miss detection during gameplay
- Ads causing game lag and lurching
- Interface orientation issue (lamp appears upside down)
Requested features
6 requests- More lamp designs and variations
- Power-ups or special abilities (slow-mo, second chances)
- Different music for each lamp
- Difficulty adjustment or assist modes
- Night light feature with music
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- Themed lamp designs (ninja, etc.)
Solitaire
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Light On
- Remove Ads$1.99
Solitaire
No in-app purchases
