Comparison

Skip Count Solitaire vs Flow Free

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

Flow Free

Connect matching colored pipes to fill the board and solve puzzles. Avoid crossing pipes to complete each level. Offers hundreds of free puzzles with varying difficulty, plus daily challenges and a timed mode.

Highlights
  • Connect matching colors
  • Cover the entire board
  • Hundreds of shaped puzzles
  • Daily new levels
  • Time Trial mode
  • Game Center achievements
  • Cloud sync
Features
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Flow Free® reimagined: Infinite possibilities! If you like Flow Free, you'll love Flow Free: Shapes! Connect matching colors with pipe to create a Flow®. Pair all colors, and cover the entire board to solve each puzzle. But watch out, pipes will break if they cross or overlap! Free play through hundreds of levels, or race against the clock in Time Trial mode. Gameplay ranges from simple and relaxed, to challenging and frenetic, and everywhere in between. How you play is up to you. So, give Flow Free: Shapes a try, and experience "mind like water"! Flow Free: Shapes features: * Over 4,000 free, shaped puzzles! * Daily puzzles: new levels every day, never run out * Carefully crafted, high-quality puzzles ranging from easy to extreme! * Optimized touch controls for smooth, satisfying play * Game Center achievements and cloud sync of your progress * Clean, colorful graphics and fun sound effects Enjoy!

Screenshots

Skip Count Solitaire3 screens
Flow Free4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Flow Free at Free against Skip Count Solitaire's $0.99. Flow Free also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 47 months). Skip Count Solitaire's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Flow Free is free to download; Skip Count Solitaire costs $0.99 up front. Flow Free sells 18 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, Flow Free every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Skip Count Solitaire versus Flow Free: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkip Count SolitaireFlow Free
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.8 (13K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—82.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—13K — better
Update frequencyEvery 47 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChris ClementsBig Duck Games LLC

Bugs and requests

Skip Count Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Flow Free

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Accidental hint usage due to button placement
  • Visibility issues with overlapping paths in 3D levels

Requested features

3 requests
  • Restore original UI layout from previous Flow Free games
  • Option to disable in-app purchase prompts
  • Forward/backward level navigation

In-app purchases

None

Skip Count Solitaire

No in-app purchases

18 purchases

Flow Free

One-time18
  • 5 Hints$0.99
  • Spring Greens Colors$0.99
  • Fall Harvest Colors$0.99
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  • Pastel Colors$0.99
  • Neon Rainbow Colors$0.99
  • Winter Chill Colors$0.99
  • Jumbo Oval 2$1.99
  • Circle Pack 2$1.99
  • 8x8 Cube Mania$1.99
  • Kids Pack$1.99
  • Starter Bundle$1.99
  • Unlock All Themes$1.99
  • Extreme Alley 2$1.99
  • 5x5 Cube Mania$1.99
  • Cube Pack 2$1.99
  • 20 Hints$2.99
  • Unlock All Packs & Remove Ads$4.99
  • 100 Hints$9.99

Questions

Is Skip Count Solitaire free?
Skip Count Solitaire costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flow Free free?
Flow Free is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Skip Count Solitaire or Flow Free have ads?
Flow Free shows ads; Skip Count Solitaire does not.
Which is updated more often, Skip Count Solitaire or Flow Free?
Skip Count Solitaire ships an update every 47 months, and Flow Free every 7 months. Most recently, Skip Count Solitaire was updated on September 8, 2026 and Flow Free on September 24, 2026.

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