Pipe Cube vs Big Run Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe Cube
Strategically place pipes to guide a flow to a goal within a time limit. Avoid blockages and spills to score points across multiple rounds. Master the flow for higher scores and bonuses.
- Drag and drop pipes
- Control flow to goal
- Score points
- Timed rounds
- Bonus for efficient connections
- Increasing difficulty
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Stay ahead of the flow! Pipe Cube is the fast-paced puzzle where quick thinking keeps everything moving. Build longer pipelines for bigger bonuses, stay one step ahead, and race to the finish before the flow catches up. How to Play Drag and drop pipes to connect the flow from start to finish. Build longer paths, avoid spills, and adapt as each round becomes faster and more challenging. Compete with Friends Challenge your friends to see who can stay ahead of the flow and build the smartest pipeline before time runs out. Why You'll Love Pipe Cube - Creative pipe-building puzzles - Strategic path planning - Bigger bonuses for longer routes - Fast-paced challenges Keep the flow moving and discover how far your strategy can take you. Download Pipe Cube today!
Big Run Solitaire
Experience a brand new Klondike solitaire game with competitive gameplay. Use your skills to beat the clock and opponents, with the chance to win real-world rewards and cash prizes. Enjoy easy controls and solveable decks in quick, engaging matches.
- Swipe and flick controls
- Solveable decks
- Real-world rewards and cash prizes
- Fast-paced games (2-5 minutes)
- Beautiful graphics
- Score-maximizing card streaks
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Welcome to Big Run Solitaire, a Brand New Klondike game where you can win Real World Rewards and Cash Prizes (where available)! Use your smarts and fast finger skills to beat the clock and your opponent. Historically, solitaire was often frustrating with difficult controls and impossible to beat decks. But now you can flick and swipe with ease to complete ANY deck as every game is solveable! Could you be a Solitaire Genius? Key Features: • Swipe and Flick with easy controls • Games range from 2 to 5 minutes depending on how bold you are feeling • Beautiful graphics • Powered by Skillz, earn real world rewards and cash prizes (where available) • Earn special card streaks to maximize your score • Beat the clock for the highest scores! If you have any questions about the game, feel free to contact us at feedback@bigrunstudios.com If you have any questions about the Skillz platform please contact: support@skillz.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Big Run Solitaire at none against Pipe Cube's 10. Big Run Solitaire also leads on ratings volume (3.5K vs 90) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Pipe Cube sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Big Run Solitaire asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pipe Cube against 4.8 for Big Run Solitaire. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Run Solitaire has 3.5K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Pipe Cube's written reviews are positive against 87% of Big Run Solitaire's.
Pipe Cube ships an update every 4 months, Big Run Solitaire every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Pipe Cube | Big Run Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (90 ratings) | 4.8 (3.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.6% of reviews — better | 87.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 90 | 3.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 227 MB | 296 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tether Studios, LLC | Big Run Studios Inc. |
Customer experience
Pipe Cube
Big Run Solitaire
User reviews
Pipe Cube
From 90 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 💡 Quick brain game for resetting
- 🤩 Exciting and addictive
- 🚀 Improves personal best
- 👍 Simple to understand and play
Room to improve
- ⚖️ Opponents are often the same
- ⚠️ Username changed without warning
- 💸 Scam regarding winnings withdrawal
- 🔒 Suspected data stealing (clipboard)
Big Run Solitaire
From 3.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Excellent game
- 👍 Best solitaire game
- 💰 Can actually win money
- 🕰️ Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🏆 Tournaments and competitions
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
- 💸 Difficult to consistently win money
- 🤔 Unclear scoring system
- 🕰️ Animation blocks view of cards
- 🔄 Losing streaks after winning
Bugs and requests
Pipe Cube
Reported bugs
2 issues- App copies clipboard content
- Username changed without warning
Requested features
3 requests- Convert remaining time to points
- Penny and nickel game options
- Endless mode
Big Run Solitaire
Reported bugs
2 issues- Delayed or missing prize redemptions
- Accounts being locked or deleted unexpectedly
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to merge tickets across games
- Option to transfer winnings to PayPal
- More deposit and withdrawal options
- Time trial mode with personal best scores
In-app purchases
Pipe Cube
- 5 Energy$0.99
- 500 Coins$0.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
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- No Ads 7-Days$2.99
- Double Energy 30-days$4.99
- 3,000 Coins$4.99
- No Ads 30-Days$6.99
- 50 Energy$8.99
- 15,000 Coins$19.99
- 45,000 Coins$49.99
Big Run Solitaire
No in-app purchases
Questions
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