Emerland Solitaire 2 vs Solitaire Derby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Emerland Solitaire 2
Embark on a magical fantasy adventure combining classic solitaire with a captivating storyline. Explore a picturesque world, solve challenging card puzzles, and collect rewards with the help of heroic companions. This free game offers an engaging experience without needing an internet connection.
- Fantasy plot and classic solitaire fusion
- Picturesque world with fantastic creatures
- Diverse card layouts
- Assistant heroes for help
- Free offline adventure
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Welcome to the beautiful country of Emerland! Immerse yourself in a world of magical history, where great sorcerers fight for the Source of ancient Card magic! Explore the mysterious lands in the company of heroes - a noble knight, an elven archer, a mysterious sorceress to defeat the ominous dark master! Solve puzzles and collect combinations to complete various and difficult levels! Get rewards and find new helpers! Prove that you have mastered all the mysteries of solitaire magic and challenge the most difficult challenges on the card table! This game is easy to learn, but dare you become a master? Game features - A fascinating fusion of fantasy plot and classic solitaire - A huge picturesque world inhabited by fantastic creatures - A lot of interesting and diverse card layouts - Assistant heroes who will help to cope in the most difficult situation - A free adventure game that does not require an Internet connection
Solitaire Derby
Enjoy a relaxing TriPeaks card game with hundreds of unique levels and special cards. Complete levels across horse racing tracks, earn bonuses, and use strategy to join the Winner's Circle. Ideal for both new and experienced solitaire players.
- Hundreds of unique levels
- Special cards and power-ups
- Horse racing track progression
- Strategy-based gameplay
- Daily rewards and achievements
- Challenge mode with trophies
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Time to relax with the perfect TriPeaks game, Solitaire Derby! With hundreds of beautiful levels, unique card layouts, and amazing special cards, Solitaire Derby is the ideal choice for a relaxing experience. In classic TriPeaks fashion, gameplay is simply one card up or down - Solitaire Derby is super fun and very easy to play. Complete levels across a number of different horse racing tracks, as you use your solitaire skills to join the Winner’s Circle! Each level layout is unique - use strategy in deciding your next move. At the end of each track, claim your Sponsorship check as you earn increasing bonuses! Solitaire Derby is a must-download for both seasoned solitaire players and newcomers alike! FEATURES: • Win, place, or show within each level! • 500+ unique levels, each with a different layout. • Many beautiful, hand painted tracks (more each month). • Find bonus cards with awesome rewards! • Special powerups including silver horseshoes, golden horseshoes, and sprints. • Streaks award coin bonuses! • Earn achievements as you ride to victory! • Challenge mode to win Trophies and unlock Bonus Tracks! • Awesome track sponsorship rewards! • Daily login rewards as you level up your horse/jockey! • Play for FREE. No purchase necessary. Time to hit the track! Get 10,000 Coins on the house when you install! Download for FREE today. Subscription Details: With our Jockey Club subscription, you will enjoy Daily and Weekly rewards as well as an ad-free experience. Daily rewards include Coins. Weekly rewards include Golden Horseshoes, Rewinds, Plus 5s, and Sprints. You can choose from three subscription options: Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly. All three subscriptions offer the same benefits, but renew after the chosen time period. You will not be charged during your free trial period. When the free trial concludes, your subscription will start automatically, and you will be charged to your iTunes Account. Monthly and Yearly subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original package, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal within your iTunes Account Settings anytime after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms & Conditions: http://tapinator.com/terms Privacy Policy: http://tapinator.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Solitaire Derby at none against Emerland Solitaire 2's shown. Solitaire Derby also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 184). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Emerland Solitaire 2 sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Solitaire Derby sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Emerland Solitaire 2 against 4.7 for Solitaire Derby. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Derby has 1.6K ratings behind it against 184, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Emerland Solitaire 2's written reviews are positive against 70% of Solitaire Derby's.
Emerland Solitaire 2 ships an update every 2 months, Solitaire Derby every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Emerland Solitaire 2 | Solitaire Derby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (184 ratings) — better | 4.7 (1.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews — better | 70.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 184 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 280 MB | 384 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rainbow Games LLc | Tapinator, Inc. |
Customer experience
Emerland Solitaire 2
Solitaire Derby
User reviews
Emerland Solitaire 2
From 184 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Beautiful and interesting game
- 👍 Great graphics
- 😌 Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Good game, played for years
- 👍 No pay-to-play required
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs need fixing
- 💸 Hard to progress without spending money
- ⏳ Time limit for life restoration
- 💸 Eventually requires payment to play
- 🚫 Too many ads
Solitaire Derby
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Addicting gameplay
- 💡 Aesthetically pleasing
- 🚀 Well-made game
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes constantly
- 🐛 Slow loading times
- 🐛 Freezing issues
- 💡 Lack of new content/updates
Bugs and requests
Emerland Solitaire 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sorcerer boost character crashes the program
- Joker cards are not retained after losing a game
- Ads appear randomly and are intrusive
Requested features
4 requests- Fix bugs related to Sorcerer boost
- Fix bugs with Joker cards
- Option to pay for the game upfront instead of waiting for lives
- Ensure purchased versions remain in the original language
Solitaire Derby
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes during gameplay
- Freezing between levels
Requested features
2 requests- More levels/tracks
- Improved instructions
In-app purchases
Emerland Solitaire 2
- Unlimited hearts for one hour$0.99
- 200 coins$1.99
- Piggy Bank$1.99
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- Student's kit$2.99
- 450 coins$3.99
- Apprentice's kit$3.99
- 850 coins$6.99
- Sorceress's kit$6.99
- Piggy Bank$6.99
- Master's kit$19.99
- 2 500 Coins$19.99
- Grandmaster's kit$39.99
- 6 000 Coins$39.99
Solitaire Derby
- Jockey Club3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Jockey Club$4.991 Month
- Starter Pack$1.99
- Coins: Tiny Pack$1.99
- Golden Horseshoes: Tiny Pack$1.99
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- Promo Pack$2.99
- Coins: Small Pack$4.99
- Weekend Pack$4.99
- Coins: Medium Pack$9.99
- Super Pack$19.99
- Mega Pack$39.99
Questions
Is Emerland Solitaire 2 free?
Is Solitaire Derby free?
Which has better reviews, Emerland Solitaire 2 or Solitaire Derby?
Do Emerland Solitaire 2 or Solitaire Derby have ads?
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