Comparison

Sorcery School vs Fishdom Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Sorcery School

Embark on a magical adventure to defend a wizarding school from invading monsters. Collect ingredients, master spells, and upgrade your characters in this blend of solitaire and adventure gameplay. Enjoy thousands of levels offline, anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Offline gameplay
  • Thousands of levels
  • Collect ingredients
  • Master spells
  • Upgrade characters
  • Magical surprises
Features
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• Quick, relaxing games—ideal at home or on the go • Play offline anytime, no internet needed • Elegant, easy-to-read cards designed for comfort • Thousands of varied levels and fresh challenges • Collect ingredients, master spells, and uncover magical surprises • Upgrade characters and artifacts to grow stronger • A vibrant world filled with humor, twists, and adventure The Owl School of Magic is under attack! Monsters have invaded the halls, and the professors need your help to defend their classrooms. In Sorcery School, you play as a young apprentice joining forces with your teachers to push back the creatures threatening the school. Together, you’ll harness enchanted cards, cast powerful spells, and unlock magical equipment to restore peace. As your journey unfolds, you’ll travel through mystical regions, learn new magic styles, and uncover secrets that reach far beyond the school walls. Beautifully animated and endlessly fun, Sorcery School blends the joy of solitaire with the depth of an adventure game. Are you ready to protect your school and become the wizard destiny awaits? DOWNLOAD today and begin your magical adventure! Optimized for all iPhone and iPad models.

About

Fishdom Solitaire

Dive into a unique card puzzle experience combined with aquarium design and fish care. Solve thousands of challenging solitaire levels, decorate vibrant aquariums, and interact with adorable talking fish. Compete in exciting events and connect with other players for exclusive rewards.

Highlights
  • Unique solitaire card puzzles
  • Aquarium design and decoration
  • Care for talking fish
  • Thousands of original levels
  • Captivating in-game events
  • Multiplayer competitions
Currently charting
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Never played Fishdom before? Take a deep breath and dive into the fascinating world of card puzzles with Fishdom Solitaire! Experience an exciting and challenging twist on solitaire while decorating aquariums to create cozy homes for your adorable talking fish! Feed them, play with them, and watch them interact with each other. Your finned friends are waiting for you, so dive into their world right now and enjoy a thrilling underwater adventure! Game Features: ● Unique gameplay: solve card puzzles, design and decorate aquariums, play with your fish, and take care of them—all in one fascinating game! ● Thousands of original and exciting levels with unique elements and boosters. ● Captivating events: search for the Treasure of the Black Corsair, take part in the Royal Tournament, and feel the heat of Diamond Fever! ● Talking pets: dozens of adorable fish that chat with each other! ● Have fun together: compete against other players for exclusive rewards, play with your Facebook and Game Center friends, or team up and make new friends in the game community! Fishdom Solitaire is free to play, but some in-game items can be purchased for real money. If you don't want to take advantage of this option, simply turn it off in your device's "Restrictions" menu. A Wi-Fi or internet connection is not required to play. *An internet connection is required to access competitions and additional features. Do you like Fishdom Solitaire? Follow us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fishdomsolitaire Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fishdomsol/ Need to report an issue or ask a question? Contact Player Support through the game by going to Settings > Help and Support. If you can't access the game, use the web chat by clicking the chat icon in the lower right corner of our website: https://playrix.helpshift.com/hc/en/26-fishdom-solitaire/ Privacy Policy: https://playrix.com/privacy/index.html Terms of Use: https://playrix.com/terms/index.html

Screenshots

Sorcery School4 screens
Fishdom Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sorcery School at none against Fishdom Solitaire's shown. Fishdom Solitaire's advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 7K) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Sorcery School sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Fishdom Solitaire sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Sorcery School against 4.9 for Fishdom Solitaire. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7K and 29K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Sorcery School's written reviews are positive against 82% of Fishdom Solitaire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Sorcery School versus Fishdom Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSorcery SchoolFishdom Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7K ratings)4.9 (29K ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews81.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7K29K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#118 — better#168
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size238 MB264 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPretty SimplePlayrix

Customer experience

Sorcery School

All ratings6,978 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews902 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative15.1%

Fishdom Solitaire

All ratings28,837 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews1,044 reviews
Positive81.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative13.4%

User reviews

Sorcery School

From 7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun game
  • 👍 Entertaining gameplay
  • 🎨 Great graphics
  • 💡 Unique twist on solitaire
  • 🔒 No ads

Room to improve

  • 💰 Progression feels too grindy
  • ⏱️ High energy consumption
  • 💰 Expensive upgrades
  • 🔑 Difficulty scaling issues
  • 🔑 Lack of free gems/currency

Fishdom Solitaire

From 29K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Amazing game
  • 🎮 Fun and relaxing gameplay
  • 🐠 Cute and interactive fish
  • 🎨 Enjoyable aquarium customization
  • 🏆 Challenging but fair levels

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive to progress without paying
  • 🤖 Frustrating level difficulty spikes
  • 🎲 Perceived rigged card dealing
  • ⏰ Limited gameplay due to diamond costs
  • 🐛 Technical issues and glitches

Bugs and requests

Sorcery School

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional crashes or update failures
  • Challenges/quests not tracking properly
  • Inconsistent or confusing UI elements

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more free ways to earn gems/currency
  • Improve energy/stamina system
  • Reduce upgrade costs
  • Add more content/levels
  • Implement friend system for sharing/trading

Fishdom Solitaire

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Incorrect diamond tracking and rewards
  • Unresponsive controls and menus

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free ways to earn diamonds
  • Ability to restart the game
  • Improved customer support response
  • Increased frequency of mini-games

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Sorcery School

One-time17
  • Welcome Pack$1.99
  • Handful of Gems$2.99
  • Gem Pouch 30% off$3.99
Show 14 more
  • Special Offer$5.99
  • Gem Pouch$5.99
  • Rainbow Pack$5.99
  • Special Offer$7.99
  • Special Offer$8.39
  • Gem Bucket 30% off$8.39
  • Secret Pass$9.99
  • Gem Bucket$11.99
  • Special Offer$12.99
  • Barrel of Gems 50% off$14.99
  • Special Offer$14.99
  • Pot of Gems 30% off$20.49
  • Pot of Gems$29.99
  • Mountain of Gems$119.99
10 purchases

Fishdom Solitaire

One-time10
  • Some Diamonds$0.99
  • Ocean Collection$1.99
  • Diamond Fishy Bank$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Starting Offer!$2.99
  • First Aid Sale$3.99
  • Handful of Diamonds$4.99
  • Gold Pass2 variants$4.99
  • Small Offer!$5.99
  • Gold Pass$5.99
  • Hatchling's Cashe$6.99

Questions

Is Sorcery School free?
Sorcery School is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fishdom Solitaire free?
Fishdom Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sorcery School or Fishdom Solitaire?
Fishdom Solitaire is rated higher. Sorcery School averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7K ratings, while Fishdom Solitaire averages 4.9 from 29K ratings.
Do Sorcery School or Fishdom Solitaire have ads?
Fishdom Solitaire shows ads; Sorcery School does not.
Which is updated more often, Sorcery School or Fishdom Solitaire?
Sorcery School ships an update monthly, and Fishdom Solitaire monthly. Most recently, Sorcery School was updated on October 22, 2026 and Fishdom Solitaire on October 22, 2026.
Which is more popular, Sorcery School or Fishdom Solitaire?
Sorcery School currently peaks at #118 in the App Store charts, and Fishdom Solitaire at #168. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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