Comparison

Pyramid Solitaire Lite vs Solitaire / Pyramid

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

Head to head
About

Pyramid Solitaire Lite

A classic card matching solitaire game where the goal is to remove pairs of cards that sum to 13. Offers multiple levels and configurable options to challenge your luck and abilities.

Highlights
  • Classic solitaire gameplay
  • Single pyramid mode
  • Configurable options
  • Multiple levels of play
  • Retina screen support
  • Game Center integration
Features
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Pyramid Solitaire is a classic solitaire game of matching cards which add up to 13. With many configurable options, there up to 60 different levels of play (depending on purchased add-ons)! But this is far from a simple game. With many options play on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad to choose from, you have many challenging levels to test your luck and abilities. - A classic solitaire game - Universal binary for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad - Retina screen support for iPhone/iPod touch/iPad - Single pyramid mode included. Double and Triple pyramid modes available for purchase - Up to 60 different levels of play (requires add-on purchases) - Option to enable/disable overlap matching - Draw deck can be on left right - 20 move undo available for purchase - Best scores kept in Game Center How many pyramids can you win in a row? Only the Pharaohs know for sure! You can purchase add-ons which allows you to play in double or triple pyramid mode. There is also an add-on which allows undoing your moves.

About

Solitaire / Pyramid

A classic card game offering a straightforward solitaire experience. Enjoy a familiar gameplay loop with a focus on the pyramid layout. Perfect for quick, casual play sessions.

Highlights
  • Pyramid solitaire gameplay
  • Classic card game
  • Casual play
  • Simple interface
Features
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Combine two cards whose ranks add up to 13 and clear all 28 cards from the pyramid. Remove a king on its own. A card turns face up when the two cards below it are removed. Draw one card at a time from the stock and pair it with an exposed card. You can cycle through the stock as many times as you need. • Tap two cards or drag one onto another • Undo moves and restart the same deal • Game Center leaderboards for time and moves • Sound on/off • iPhone and iPad, in English and Japanese You can play without signing in to Game Center. Contains advertising.

Screenshots

Pyramid Solitaire Lite4 screens
Solitaire / Pyramid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solitaire / Pyramid at 3.9 against Pyramid Solitaire Lite's 2.7. Solitaire / Pyramid also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Pyramid Solitaire Lite's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 78 months) and review sentiment (44% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, 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. Pyramid Solitaire Lite sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Solitaire / Pyramid asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solitaire / Pyramid holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 15 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of Pyramid Solitaire Lite's written reviews are positive against 33% of Solitaire / Pyramid's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pyramid Solitaire Lite ships an update every 2 months, Solitaire / Pyramid every 78 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pyramid Solitaire Lite versus Solitaire / Pyramid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPyramid Solitaire LiteSolitaire / Pyramid
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (9 ratings)3.9 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.1% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings915 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 78 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeahorse SoftwareYUUKI HONDA

Customer experience

Pyramid Solitaire Lite

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive44.1%
Neutral14.7%
Negative41.2%

Solitaire / Pyramid

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Pyramid Solitaire Lite

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • High scores not saving
  • Game crashes after updates
  • Blank page appears after updates
  • Score resets to 0 after 100
  • Game locks up after a few cards
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  • Cards not showing from draw pile after pause
  • Game freezes after dealing once more when returning from pause
  • App crashes on download
  • Pyramid not recognized as cleared

Requested features

17 requests
  • Option for larger cards
  • Save high scores
  • Undo button
  • Option to resign game
  • Adjustable card size
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  • Fix score tallying
  • Fix crashing issues
  • Fix blank page issues
  • Remove or disable ads
  • Option to turn off ads
  • Undo button for fat fingers
  • Draw from the right
  • Redeal option
  • Sound effects or music
  • Different difficulty levels
  • Timer with highest scores recorded
  • New scenery or themes

Solitaire / Pyramid

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pyramid Solitaire Lite

One-time3
  • Undo Purchase$0.99
  • Add 2 Pyramids Option$0.99
  • Add 3 Pyramids Option$0.99
None

Solitaire / Pyramid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pyramid Solitaire Lite free?
Pyramid Solitaire Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire / Pyramid free?
Solitaire / Pyramid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pyramid Solitaire Lite or Solitaire / Pyramid?
Solitaire / Pyramid is rated higher. Pyramid Solitaire Lite averages 2.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Solitaire / Pyramid averages 3.9 from 15 ratings.
Do Pyramid Solitaire Lite or Solitaire / Pyramid have ads?
Both Pyramid Solitaire Lite and Solitaire / Pyramid show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pyramid Solitaire Lite or Solitaire / Pyramid?
Pyramid Solitaire Lite ships an update every 2 months, and Solitaire / Pyramid every 78 months. Most recently, Pyramid Solitaire Lite was updated on October 14, 2026 and Solitaire / Pyramid on October 1, 2026.

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