Comparison

Solitaire Classic vs Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire Classic

Experience the timeless Klondike solitaire game with classic and level-based modes. Enjoy intelligent auto-moves and customize your card backs and game backgrounds for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Classic Klondike gameplay
  • 1 card and 3 card draw options
  • Classic and level modes
  • Intelligent auto-moves
  • Customizable cards and backgrounds
  • Great interface
Features
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Solitaire, also known as Klondike, is the most popular of all solitaire games. Play the classic solitaire game. You can choose the traditional classic mode as well as by level. Opportunities: - Game options for 1 card and 3 cards - Classic and level mode - Intelligent auto-moves - Changeable cards and game background - Great interface

About

Solitaire

Embark on a global journey playing classic Solitaire. Explore a 3D world map featuring 225 countries, earning stars through a detailed point system. Utilize helpful items to aid your gameplay, but be mindful of saving your progress.

Highlights
  • 3D world map with 225 countries
  • Classic Klondike Solitaire gameplay
  • Star earning point system
  • 25 language support
  • In-game items (reset, magic)
  • iCloud data saving
Features
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Take a trip around the world while playing the game of memories, Solitaire(Patience) card game!! Play Solitaire(Klondike) for free and complete the world map!! [Game Features] > Fully implemented in 3D map of 225 countries and territories around the world! > Playable according to Klondike rules! > Earn stars for each country through the point system! > Available in 25 languages [Point System] > 10 points for each card moved to a suit stack. > 5 points for each card moved from the deck to a row stack. > 5 points for each card turned face-up in a row stack. > 3 points for each card moved from one row stack to another. > -2 points for each 10 seconds elapsed during a timed game. > -15 points for each card moved from a suit stack to a row stack. > -100 points for each pass through the deck after one pass. [Items] > The reset item shuffles the remaining cards. > Magic Item finds the card with the lowest number among the cards that can be “registered” and “registers” it. > Each item requires watching an ad after the first. [Save data] > Warning!! Game data is not automatically saved. > All data is stored in iCLOUD. > Make sure you are logged into your Game Center account. > Be sure to save it in the menu bar at the top right > Settings > Save data. > Data may not be saved if the iCLOUD capacity is insufficient. > If data cannot be saved, check the iCLOUD capacity

Screenshots

Solitaire Classic3 screens
Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solitaire Classic at none against Solitaire's 1. Solitaire Classic also leads on ratings volume (49 vs 5). Solitaire's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ads 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 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solitaire Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Solitaire Classic against 4.8 for Solitaire. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Classic has 49 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Classic ships an update every 7 months, Solitaire every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Solitaire Classic versus Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire ClassicSolitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (49 ratings)4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings49 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB188 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergei ShendrikovAce Project Inc.

Customer experience

Solitaire Classic

All ratings49 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative4.1%

Solitaire

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Solitaire Classic

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Solitaire

One-time1
  • No ADS$2.99

Questions

Is Solitaire Classic free?
Solitaire Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solitaire free?
Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire Classic or Solitaire?
Solitaire is rated higher. Solitaire Classic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Solitaire averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Solitaire Classic or Solitaire have ads?
Both Solitaire Classic and Solitaire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Classic or Solitaire?
Solitaire Classic ships an update every 7 months, and Solitaire every 2 weeks. Most recently, Solitaire Classic was updated on October 24, 2026 and Solitaire on October 13, 2026.

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