Comparison

Skip Count Solitaire vs Hole People

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

Head to head
About

Skip Count Solitaire

Features
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The addictive game you've been playing for years has been given a twist. Is your child ready to skip count? Play 90 levels counting by 2's, 3's, 5's, 10's, 25's, 50's, and 100's. Take solitaire to the next level by using your coins and tickets for premium upgrades.

About

Hole People

A strategic puzzle game where players fill holes with stickmen, managing limited slots and color-coded blocking. Plan moves carefully to avoid game over and clear rows to make space. Features a new 'Lockdown Hole' mechanic that adds a timed challenge.

Highlights
  • Strategic stickman placement
  • Slot management
  • Color-based blocking
  • Row clearing mechanics
  • Lockdown Hole challenge
  • Smoother visuals and animations
Features
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Simple, strategic, and fun puzzle game! Fill all the stickmen into the holes while managing your available slots. Plan your moves wisely—once the slots are full, it's game over! Clear the front rows to make space and match stickmen correctly. Different colors block each other, so think ahead! We’ve freshened things up again! Enjoy smoother visuals and polished animations for an even better gameplay experience. Ready for a twist? Meet LOCKDOWN HOLE — if you don’t use it for 4 moves, it locks down for 2 moves! Think fast, plan smart, and don’t get locked out!

Screenshots

Skip Count Solitaire3 screens
Hole People4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hole People at Free against Skip Count Solitaire's $0.99. Hole People also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 47 months). Skip Count Solitaire's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Hole People is free to download; Skip Count Solitaire costs $0.99 up front. Hole People sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Skip Count Solitaire asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skip Count Solitaire ships an update every 47 months, Hole People weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Skip Count Solitaire versus Hole People: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkip Count SolitaireHole People
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.7 (25K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—26.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—25K — better
Update frequencyEvery 47 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB458 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperChris ClementsRollic Games

Bugs and requests

Skip Count Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hole People

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches on levels 180, 214, 256, 261
  • Game freezing/crashing after purchases
  • Issues with hole/tile registration

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to skip difficult levels
  • In-game help/tips for players
  • Better progression system

In-app purchases

None

Skip Count Solitaire

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Hole People

One-time10
  • Coin Pack 1$1.99
  • Fail Offer$4.99
  • Coin Pack 2$7.99
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  • Golden Pass$9.99
  • Inf Life Pack 1$9.99
  • No Ads Bundle$11.99
  • Coin Pack 3$14.99
  • Inf Life Pack 2$19.99
  • Coin Pack 4$29.99
  • Inf Life Pack 3$29.99

Questions

Is Skip Count Solitaire free?
Skip Count Solitaire costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hole People free?
Hole People is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Skip Count Solitaire or Hole People have ads?
Hole People shows ads; Skip Count Solitaire does not.
Which is updated more often, Skip Count Solitaire or Hole People?
Skip Count Solitaire ships an update every 47 months, and Hole People weekly. Most recently, Skip Count Solitaire was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hole People on November 7, 2026.

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