Comparison

i.Free Cell vs Solitaire Match

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

Head to head
About

i.Free Cell

Features
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FREE CELL Main characteristics: - Play classic and random deals - Easy and difficult games - It includes help and play explanation - Settings: Cards size, sound, scoreboards, table color, scores color, cards movements (only one click, doble click,...),... - Scores: Matches, times, more and fewer movements,... - Save and load game - Unlimited undo - Landscape and vertical orientation (two different arrangements are posible, so the cards will be bigger) Play: - The aim of the game is to build up a stack of cards starting with ace and ending with King, all of the same suit. - After shuffling, eight piles of cards are laid and all cards are visible. Partial or complete piles can be moved if they are built down by alternate colors The rules settings allow changing some of this rules: - Number of deals - Avoid unsolvable games - Movements count - Allow undo Other Melele games: Klondike, Pyramid, Tri Peaks, Gin Rummy, Hearts, Sevens, Oh Hell, Crazy Eights, Spades,...

About

Solitaire Match

This card game reimagines classic solitaire by having you match picture cards to their categories. Strategically sort images to clear boards, progressing through handcrafted levels with increasing difficulty and unique challenges. Enjoy a relaxing yet engaging puzzle experience with a vast collection of illustrated cards.

Highlights
  • Picture card matching to categories
  • 160 handcrafted campaign levels
  • 131 image categories
  • Over 1,500 illustrated picture cards
  • Customizable game modes
  • Offline play
Features
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Picture Solitaire puts a colorful spin on the card game you know and love. Instead of sorting suits by number, you're matching picture cards to their categories — drag the puppy onto Dogs, the guitar onto Instruments, the Saturn onto Planets. It sounds simple, but smart stacking and strategic moves are the key to clearing every board. Work your way through 160 handcrafted campaign levels, each one introducing new category combinations and trickier layouts. Start with a few friendly categories and build up to boards packed with four categories, joker blockers, and deep card stacks that demand real planning. Not in the mood for a campaign? Jump into Custom Game and pick your own difficulty for an endless supply of fresh puzzles. Features 160 campaign levels with progressive difficulty 131 image categories — from Dogs and Sushi to Castles and Dinosaurs Over 1,500 beautiful illustrated picture cards to discover Collect every image in your personal Gallery Power-ups when you're stuck: Hints, Shuffle, and Joker cards Customize your table with unique card backs and backgrounds Available in 8 languages No internet required to play Whether you've got five minutes or an hour, Picture Solitaire is the perfect blend of relaxing card play and satisfying puzzle solving. How many pictures can you collect?

Screenshots

i.Free Cell4 screens
Solitaire Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: i.Free Cell at none against Solitaire Match's 1. i.Free Cell also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Solitaire Match's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price 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. Solitaire Match sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. i.Free Cell asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

i.Free Cell ships an update every 6 months, Solitaire Match every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
i.Free Cell versus Solitaire Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteri.Free CellSolitaire Match
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (14 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB203 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperManuel Lopez LopezTidalAurum, LLC

In-app purchases

None

i.Free Cell

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Solitaire Match

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$8.99

Questions

Is i.Free Cell free?
i.Free Cell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solitaire Match free?
Solitaire Match is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do i.Free Cell or Solitaire Match have ads?
i.Free Cell shows ads; Solitaire Match does not.
Which is updated more often, i.Free Cell or Solitaire Match?
i.Free Cell ships an update every 6 months, and Solitaire Match every 2 weeks. Most recently, i.Free Cell was updated on October 11, 2026 and Solitaire Match on October 12, 2026.

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