# Bitcoin Mining vs Bitcoin Solitaire

The clearest difference is rating: Bitcoin Solitaire at 4.7 against Bitcoin Mining's 3.8. Bitcoin Solitaire also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 11). Bitcoin Mining's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bitcoin Mining sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Bitcoin Solitaire asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bitcoin Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bitcoin Solitaire has 1.1K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Bitcoin Mining's written reviews are positive against 64% of Bitcoin Solitaire's.

Bitcoin Mining ships an update every 2 months, Bitcoin Solitaire monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bitcoin Mining | Bitcoin Solitaire |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin-mining-idle-tycoon/id1487591929/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin-solitaire/id1522782252/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | **63.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 154 MB | 286 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aliaksandr Prakarym](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795758214) | [PlayDay Limited Liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577836266) |

## What reviewers say

### Bitcoin Mining

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin-mining-idle-tycoon/id1487591929)

Build and expand your own cryptocurrency mining farm. Upgrade your operations to generate more digital currency and compete with other players globally to become the top miner.

**Highlights:** Build and upgrade mining farm, Generate bitcoins, Purchase improvements, Compete with global miners, Idle gameplay mechanics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitcoin set small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ad | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bitcoin set average | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bitcoin set big | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gold robot | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bitcoin set huge | $6.99 | one-time |
| Perpetual x2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Premium account | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bronze Corsair AP 24Gb | $14.99 | one-time |
| VIP account | $14.99 | one-time |
| Silver Corsair M 24Gb | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Corsair XX 24Gb | $24.99 | one-time |


### Bitcoin Solitaire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcoin-solitaire/id1522782252)

A classic card stacking game with a cryptocurrency theme. Customize your experience with unique card backs and choose your drawing strategy. Enjoy unlimited hints and timed sessions to relax or challenge yourself.

**Highlights:** 1 or 3 card draw, Unlimited hints, Timed sessions, Bitcoin-themed card backs, Tap or drag card movement, Auto-complete option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and entertaining game
- 💡 Ability to earn Bitcoin
- 🚀 Seamless Coinbase integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent payouts and cash-out issues
- 🔋 Excessive ads and long load times
- 🤔 Differences between Android and iOS versions

**Reported bugs**

- VPN detection issues
- Inability to cash out earned points

**Requested features**

- Add undo button
- Improve payout rates and consistency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bitcoin Mining free?

Bitcoin Mining is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bitcoin Solitaire free?

Bitcoin Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bitcoin Mining or Bitcoin Solitaire?

Bitcoin Solitaire is rated higher. Bitcoin Mining averages 3.8 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Bitcoin Solitaire averages 4.7 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Bitcoin Mining or Bitcoin Solitaire have ads?

Both Bitcoin Mining and Bitcoin Solitaire show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bitcoin Mining or Bitcoin Solitaire?

Bitcoin Mining ships an update every 2 months, and Bitcoin Solitaire monthly. Most recently, Bitcoin Mining was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bitcoin Solitaire on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
