Comparison

iSpa Pyramid vs Sheepshead

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

Head to head
About

iSpa Pyramid

Features
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SPANISH PYRAMID SOLITAIRE Main characteristics: - Play different Pyramid variants: 7 rows, 6 rows + 6 wildcards, 7 rows + 7 wildcards - It includes help and play explanation - Settings: Cards size, cards back color, sound, scoreboards, table and scores color, cards numbers size,... - Scores: Matches, times, more and fewer movements, total points,... - Achievements: They allow to achieve experiencie points - Save and load game - Unlimited undo - Landscape and vertical orientation Play: - The aim of the game is to remove all the cards from a pyramid - Pairs of exposed cards can be removed if their values total 10 (40 cards) or 12 (48 cards) Scoring Spanish Pyramid Solitaire: - Points are won by removing cards. If all cards from a row are removed, there is a bonus The rules settings allow changing some of this rules: - Game end: Remove all the cards or only pyramid cards - 40 or 48 cards deck (with eight and nines) - Stock redeals: one, three or unlimited - Extra cell - Allow remove a pyramid card with a card covered by the first - Stock card avaliable or not - Allow undo Other games: Gin Rummy, Hearts, Sevens, Solitaire (Klondike), Spanish Solitaire, Pyramid Solitaire...

About

Sheepshead

Experience the classic trick-taking card game on your mobile device. Play with friends online or against AI opponents, with support for various game modes and customizable rules. Offers a comprehensive tutorial for new players and engaging challenges for experienced ones.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer with friends
  • Play against AI opponents
  • Multiple game modes and rule variations
  • Step-by-step tutorial for beginners
  • Daily challenges and leaderboards
  • Collectible cosmetic items
Features
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Sheepshead — the classic trick-taking card game, beautifully done, on your phone. Sit down at a real felt table and play Sheepshead (Schafkopf) the way it's meant to be — whether you've played for decades or you're learning your first hand. ▸ PLAY WITH REAL PEOPLE Start a private table and invite your crew by link, quick-match into an open game, or set up 3, 4, and 5-player matches. Your regular game night — online. ▸ EVERY GAME MODE, IN ONE APP No other Sheepshead app supports this many: Sheepshead and Schafkopf, 3/4/5-handed, Called Ace and Jack of Diamonds partners, Leaster / Doubler / Choose-on-End when everyone passes, Cracking and re-cracking, the full Blitz family, and Schneider scoring. Set the table rules exactly the way your crew plays. ▸ LEARN IT PROPERLY A step-by-step tutorial, full rules a tap away, and strategy from beginner to expert. New players welcome — nobody gets left behind. ▸ NO TABLE? PLAY THE AI Can't round up four friends? Four AI characters, each with its own personality and style, are always ready ▸ KEEP COMING BACK Daily challenges, a climbing rating, leaderboards, and card backs, frames, and badges to collect and show off. ▸ MADE TO LOOK GREAT A gorgeous felt table, hand-drawn royal cards, smooth animations, and just the right sounds. Sheepshead finally looks as good as it plays. A card-table classic across the Upper Midwest and beyond for 150+ years. Free to play. Questions or ideas? support@playsheepshead.org · playsheepshead.org

Screenshots

iSpa Pyramid4 screens
Sheepshead4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sheepshead at none against iSpa Pyramid's shown. Sheepshead also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 6 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

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

iSpa Pyramid ships an update every 6 months, Sheepshead monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iSpa Pyramid versus Sheepshead: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSpa PyramidSheepshead
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB95 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperManuel Lopez LopezCreation Burst Studios LLC

In-app purchases

None

iSpa Pyramid

No in-app purchases

None

Sheepshead

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSpa Pyramid free?
iSpa Pyramid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sheepshead free?
Sheepshead is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iSpa Pyramid or Sheepshead have ads?
iSpa Pyramid shows ads; Sheepshead does not.
Which is updated more often, iSpa Pyramid or Sheepshead?
iSpa Pyramid ships an update every 6 months, and Sheepshead monthly. Most recently, iSpa Pyramid was updated on October 15, 2026 and Sheepshead on October 24, 2026.

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