Comparison

Solitaireᅠ vs Classic Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Solitaireᅠ

Enjoy a classic card game experience with no advertisements and a clean, intuitive interface. This universal app offers helpful hints, auto-completion, and detailed statistics to enhance your gameplay. Personalize your experience with customizable themes and gestures across all your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • No ads
  • Universal app purchase
  • Hints and auto-complete
  • Customizable dark mode
  • Undo/Redo gestures
  • Choice of deal type
  • Left-hand mode
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- No ads, ever! - Ad free and offline: play without wifi or interruptions - Classic Klondike patience card game - Universal app: one purchase to play on iPhone, iPad, & Mac - Simple design with powerful features - Hints to guide you when you’re stuck - Auto-Complete to quickly finish the game - Statistics to keep track of your performance Personalize your game in Settings - Customizable Dark Mode - Undo/Redo with simple swipe gestures - Choice of one or three-card deal - Quick Move gesture for automatic card placement - Left-hand Mode - Native, focused design - More amazing features coming soon! Native iOS Design - Supports all devices and orientations - Dark Mode enabled - Split View and Slide Over compatible Privacy Policy: crawbuck.com/privacy Terms of Use: crawbuck.com/terms

About

Classic Solitaire

Enjoy classic Klondike and Spider Solitaire in a beautiful, ad-free experience. Play offline, customize your game with unlockable themes, and challenge friends in multiplayer duels. Track your progress with detailed statistics and daily challenges.

Highlights
  • Klondike and Spider Solitaire
  • Offline play
  • 1v1 multiplayer duels
  • Customizable themes
  • Daily challenges
  • Detailed statistics
  • Unlimited undo
Features
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Classic Klondike and Spider Solitaire — beautiful, calm, and (yes, really) ad-free by default. You just found a Solitaire that will not shove ads in your face every move. Why on earth would a developer ship it that way? Stick around — I will tell you at the bottom. First, here is what is inside: TWO TIMELESS CARD GAMES - Classic Klondike Solitaire — the patience game everyone loves - Spider Solitaire — 1-Suit (easy), 2-Suit (medium), 4-Suit (expert) - Switch freely between Draw 1 and Draw 3 - Vegas Mode — classic casino-style scoring - Time Attack — race the clock and chase your personal best - Replay the same hand or shuffle a fresh deal MADE TO FEEL GREAT - Drag-and-drop or tap-to-move — whichever feels right - Buttery-smooth card animations and physics - Particle bursts and celebratory effects as you near victory - Smart hints, unlimited undo, one-tap auto-complete - Offline-first — no signup, no internet required to play DAILY CHALLENGE AND DAILY BONUS - A unique seeded puzzle every single day - Beautiful month calendar — chase a perfect month run - Collect medals and unlock rewards at 10, 20, and full-month milestones - Build your daily win streak — see your longest run of all time - Free coins every time you log in - Premium members can replay past challenges they missed MAKE IT TRULY YOURS - Many card faces, card backs, body styles, and suit designs to unlock - Beautiful Night Mode — gentler on the eyes, friendlier to your sleep - Hand-picked table backgrounds and seasonal looks - Custom welcome-screen splashes to set the mood - Swappable win celebrations and daily-bonus effects - Card font size: small, medium, or extra big - Left-handed mode for comfortable one-thumb play - Independent toggles for sound, music, and vibration - Portrait and landscape, optimized for iPhone and iPad - Plenty of free starter content in the shop from day one ONLINE AND SOCIAL - Live 1v1 multiplayer duels — same deal, head-to-head, fastest wins - Global leaderboards: time, score, moves, coins, win streaks, medals - Pick your country flag and represent your nation worldwide - Cloud save — progress, stats, and unlocks across all your devices - In-app News Channel for tips, updates, and seasonal events - Promo codes for free coins and Premium days PROGRESSION AND STATS - Deep statistics: best time, best score, averages, win series, restart series - Many achievements to chase, from First Win to 30-Day Streak - Earn coins by playing — spend on themes, decks, backgrounds, and hints OPTIONAL PREMIUM - Night Mode included free - Double Daily Bonus every day - Free Pause for timed games - Free Rotate to landscape - Early access to new themes and decks - Sixty-seven percent off the first month, or twelve months for the price of ten PLAY IN YOUR LANGUAGE English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Greek, Russian, Ukrainian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Indonesian, and Filipino. AND ABOUT THOSE MISSING ADS... Hi, I am Ivan. I have been crafting this Solitaire for over six years — just one developer who loves cards and the players who play them. I promised early on that I would not bury this game in ads, and I have kept that promise every update since. If you would like to support me, Premium and the Coin shop are there. Otherwise, just enjoy the cards. Let us make this game better together — every Feedback message in-game reaches me personally, and your ideas shape almost every update. Tap install and find out why players keep coming back. Subscription details: Monthly and yearly Premium auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Manage or cancel anytime in Account Settings. Intro offer for new subscribers only.

Screenshots

Solitaireᅠ4 screens
Classic Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solitaireᅠ at 4.6 against Classic Solitaire's 3.4. Solitaireᅠ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 14). Classic Solitaire's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Solitaireᅠ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year and Classic Solitaire sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solitaireᅠ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaireᅠ has 1.1K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 49% of Solitaireᅠ's written reviews are positive against 50% of Classic Solitaire's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaireᅠ ships an update every 2 months, Classic Solitaire monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Solitaireᅠ versus Classic Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaireᅠClassic Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better3.4 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews48.5% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDelta Engineering Labs, LLCIvan Taranov

Customer experience

Solitaireᅠ

All ratings1,048 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive48.5%
Neutral9.7%
Negative41.7%

Classic Solitaire

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Solitaireᅠ

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional game freezing
  • Cards not responding properly
  • Incorrect move suggestions from hints

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to choose winnable games only
  • Customizable card/board design
  • Scoring and statistics tracking
  • Timer and move counter

Classic Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Solitaireᅠ

Subscriptions6
  • Solitaire Premium3 Days trial$0.991 Year
  • Solitaire Premium$0.991 Year
  • Solitaire Premium3 Days trial$1.991 Year
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  • Solitaire Premium$1.991 Year
  • Solitaire Premium3 Days trial$2.991 Year
  • Solitaire Premium3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time4
  • Solitaire Premium$0.99
  • Solitaire Premium$1.99
  • Solitaire Premium$2.99
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  • Solitaire Premium$4.99
10 purchases

Classic Solitaire

Subscriptions3
  • Premium - DISCOUNT 20%$2.991 Month
  • Premium$3.991 Month
  • Premium - Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time7
  • Tiny Coins Pack$0.99
  • Small Coins Pack$2.99
  • Medium Coins Pack$5.99
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  • Big Coins pack$8.99
  • EXTRA Coins Pack$17.99
  • Huge Coins Pack$29.99
  • ULTIMATE COINS PACK$79.99

Questions

Is Solitaireᅠ free?
Solitaireᅠ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Classic Solitaire free?
Classic Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaireᅠ or Classic Solitaire?
Solitaireᅠ is rated higher. Solitaireᅠ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Classic Solitaire averages 3.4 from 14 ratings.
Do Solitaireᅠ or Classic Solitaire have ads?
Classic Solitaire shows ads; Solitaireᅠ does not.
Which is updated more often, Solitaireᅠ or Classic Solitaire?
Solitaireᅠ ships an update every 2 months, and Classic Solitaire monthly. Most recently, Solitaireᅠ was updated on November 3, 2026 and Classic Solitaire on November 3, 2026.

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