Pyramid+ vs Spades Card Classic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pyramid+
A solitaire card game with an optional Aztec pyramid theme. Players tap or drag cards to make sums of 13. Customize the game's appearance and compete for high scores.
- Solitaire card game
- Aztec pyramid motif
- Tap or drag cards to sum 13
- Customizable game appearance
- Game Center score submission
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Pyramid is a solitaire card game favorite -- and this version is even more fun with an optional Aztec pyramid motif. Tap 2 cards that add up to 13; or drag one card onto another to make 13. Choose number of rows, background, card face, and submit your best scores to Game Center. This version contains no advertising, no in-app purchases.
Spades Card Classic
Master the classic card game with adjustable difficulty levels and multiple play modes. Track your progress with detailed statistics and utilize a helpful hint system to learn advanced strategies. Perfect for aspiring Spades champions.
- Adjustable difficulty settings
- Individual and partner play modes
- Win/loss statistics tracking
- Random card dealing
- Hint button for strategy assistance
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Improve your skills and become a Spades pro! Spades Card Classic has three different difficulty settings so you can work your way up to playing like a pro. You can also play either as an individual or in partners mode. Statistics are kept for wins and losses so you can see yourself improving over time. All cards are dealt randomly to all players, so the difference between the Easy, Standard, and Pro computer players is in how they choose to play the cards they are dealt. A hint button can be turned on to help you see how the computer Pro player would handle your current situation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pyramid+ at 100% against Spades Card Classic's 40%. Pyramid+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). Spades Card Classic's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (3.8K vs 2). On 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
Spades Card Classic is free to download; Pyramid+ costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pyramid+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spades Card Classic has 3.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pyramid+'s written reviews are positive against 40% of Spades Card Classic's.
Pyramid+ ships an update every 6 months, Spades Card Classic every 22 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Pyramid+ | Spades Card Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.1 (3.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 39.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 22 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | fishdog.net | Games By Post LLC |
Customer experience
Pyramid+
Spades Card Classic
Bugs and requests
Pyramid+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Spades Card Classic
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes and requires restart
- Scoring issues not properly deducting points
- Ads difficult to close or bypass
Requested features
5 requests- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Ability to play with real opponents
- More advanced AI difficulty levels
- Improved partner AI to support team play
- Clearer indication of sandbags and penalties
In-app purchases
Pyramid+
No in-app purchases
Spades Card Classic
No in-app purchases
