Comparison

Solitaire vs SolitaireGarden

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire

Experience the classic Klondike solitaire game as you remember it, without any advertisements. This straightforward version focuses on delivering a pure, traditional card game experience.

Highlights
  • Classic Klondike solitaire
  • Totally ad-free experience
  • Traditional card game gameplay
  • Simple and straightforward interface
Features
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Remember when apps used to be ad free? Well, we do, too. Enjoy the classic game of Klondike solitaire free - and ad free! This version doesn't have a lot of frills - but, hey, it's solitaire like you remember it with a real deck of cards. Have fun, and good luck!

About

SolitaireGarden

This classic card game offers a relaxing Solitaire experience with simple rules and strategic depth. Organize cards by suit and rank to complete each deal, perfect for short breaks or focused unwinding.

Highlights
  • Classic Solitaire gameplay
  • Easy to learn rules
  • Strategic card organization
  • Suitable for short breaks
  • Clean and comfortable design
  • Challenge personal bests
Features
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Enjoy a classic Solitaire card game that is easy to play, relaxing, and full of thoughtful moves. In this game, your goal is to move, sort, and organize all cards into the foundation piles by suit, from Ace to King. The rules are simple to learn, but every move can affect the rest of the game. Reveal hidden cards, plan your columns carefully, and find the best way to complete each deal. Whether you are new to Solitaire or already enjoy classic card games, you can start playing right away. The game is designed for relaxing moments, short breaks, commuting, or quiet time whenever you want to focus and unwind. Game Features: Classic Solitaire Gameplay Play with a standard 52-card deck and enjoy familiar Solitaire rules. Build tableau columns in descending order with alternating colors, then move each suit to the foundations from Ace to King. Easy to Learn Clear rules and simple controls make the game easy to pick up. Tap or drag cards to move, flip, and organize them. Strategy and Variety Each deal brings a new challenge. Observe the board, plan your moves, reveal hidden cards, and create more space to continue building. Perfect for Short Breaks Play at your own pace. Start a quick round during a break or take your time thinking through each move. Clean and Comfortable Design A simple, clear layout makes every card easy to read, so you can focus on the game and your next move. Challenge Your Best Results Try to complete games with fewer moves and faster times as you improve your Solitaire skills. Goal of the Game: Move all cards to the foundation piles by suit, starting with Ace and continuing in order through King. When all four suits are completed, you win the game. Open the game, organize the cards, reveal what is hidden, and enjoy a pure classic Solitaire experience.

Screenshots

Solitaire1 screens
SolitaireGarden4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SolitaireGarden at 4.8 against Solitaire's 3.0. Solitaire's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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

SolitaireGarden holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 22 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Solitaire versus SolitaireGarden: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaireSolitaireGarden
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (28 ratings)4.8 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better22
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB252 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEric Milhizer宁英 毛

Customer experience

Solitaire

All ratings28 ratings
Positive32.1%
Neutral32.1%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive35.0%
Neutral35.0%
Negative30.0%

SolitaireGarden

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Solitaire

No in-app purchases

None

SolitaireGarden

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solitaire free?
Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SolitaireGarden free?
SolitaireGarden is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire or SolitaireGarden?
SolitaireGarden is rated higher. Solitaire averages 3.0 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while SolitaireGarden averages 4.8 from 22 ratings.
Do Solitaire or SolitaireGarden have ads?
SolitaireGarden shows ads; Solitaire does not.

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