Comparison

PathPix Pro vs Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

PathPix Pro

This app offers a collection of 320 challenging puzzles specifically designed for experienced players. It features unique puzzle types like geometric shapes, short and long paths, and puzzles with limited or no path squares. Completing puzzles reveals miniature pictures and provides witty quotes as rewards.

Highlights
  • 320 challenging puzzles
  • Special puzzle sections (Shapes, Short Paths, Two Colors, White Space, Long Paths, XLarge)
  • Puzzles reveal miniature pictures
  • Includes witty quotes
  • Designed for expert players
Features
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PathPix Pro is for experienced PathPix players ONLY! ***************************************************************** PathPix Pro contains 320 all new, beautiful puzzles, including 6 special sections with 20 puzzles each: Shapes Plus (with geometric shapes and classical illusions), Short Paths (lots of 3s, 4s, 5s etc-harder than you might think), Two Colors (just what it says), White Space (extra hard - not all squares contain paths), Long Paths (extremely difficult - designed to test the most seasoned PathPix player), and XLarge (with sizes ranging up to 65x45). When completed, all the colored paths in each puzzle form a miniature picture. Each puzzle also includes an appropriate quote, ranging from wry to witty to profound, as a reward for success. Not sure which PathPix to buy? Here's the lineup: There are many different PathPix apps for your iPhone and iPad. All puzzles are different.  ---PATHPIX LITE: Wondering if PathPix is for you? Start here. It's free! ---PATHPIX: Hooked? This is the next step, with 189 graduated levels, ranging from small, easy puzzles to large, advanced level puzzles. ---PATHPIX PRO: Are you an expert? Looking for a LOT of puzzles? Then PathPix Pro is for you, with 320 puzzles ranging from Medium difficulty to Extreme. ---PATHPIX ZEN: Relaxing and addictive! 99 beautiful puzzles, including an Advanced Levels section with 12 special challengers. ---PATHPIX JOY: Keep smiling! 99 puzzles = many happy hours of PathPix fun. Small to large, easy to advanced - you'll find it all here. ---PATHPIX MAGIC: Magic of all kinds! 99 puzzles, small to huge, easy to advanced.  ---PATHPIX LAUGH: Lots more puzzles to tickle your funnybone. 202 puzzles, each with a silly joke or quote related to the puzzle picture. Small to large, easy to extreme. ---PATHPIX BOO: Silly - spooky - scary - fun! 99 puzzles for Halloween and other dark nights.  ---PATHPIX XMAS: 99 puzzles with a Christmas theme to get you in the mood for the holidays. Whether you are looking for sentiment or silliness, you will find it here. ---PATHPIX LOVE: All you need is love! 99 puzzles, easy to advanced. ---PATHPIX MAX: Some of the biggest PathPix puzzles ever. 114 GIANT-sized puzzles, over a million squares total! ---PATHPIX ART: MAXimum fun - 150 HUGE puzzles based on famous paintings, including the biggest PathPix puzzles ever made. ---PATHPIX THANKS: 99 puzzles for Thanks Giving. Easy to Expert. ---PATHPIX EDGE: Live on the edge! None of these puzzles are rectangular. 180 puzzles, all different shapes, from teeny to gigantic, easy to expert. ---PATHPIX ALICE: The original Alice comes to life as you puzzle your way through 42 truly gigantic, colorful, and FUN illustrations for Lewis Carroll's masterpiece novel, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Puzzles are based on the classic Tenniel illustrations. Complete book included.  ---PATHPIX TIME: 99 forward-looking puzzles to welcome the New Year and beyond. Small to large, easy to expert. ---PATHPIX HEX: PathPix with a difference: the paths wander about on a grid of 6-sided cells (hexagons) . Warning: twisty paths make for tricky puzzles! 179 puzzles, easy to extreme. ---PATHPIX BUBBLE: Classic PathPix on special grids with squares and rectangles of different sizes. Paths can be wild and wacky. The theme is Water, oceans to raindrops. 160 puzzles, easy to expert. PathPix Pro is based on the PC game "PathPix" by Kris Pixton and KpixGames.

About

Solitaire

This casual game blends classic solitaire card mechanics with engaging jigsaw-style puzzles. Match cards to reveal image fragments and strategically assemble beautiful pictures piece by piece.

Highlights
  • Unique solitaire and puzzle combination
  • Match cards to collect image fragments
  • Complete pictures by assembling pieces
  • Drag-and-drop mechanics
  • Relaxing and progressive gameplay
  • Logic and educational challenges
Features
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Solitaire meets puzzle gameplay in a unique picture-building experience. In Solitaire - Puzzle Images, every card is part of a larger picture. Match image cards, drag the correct pieces onto the board, collect fragments, and complete beautiful images piece by piece. This casual brain and logic game combines classic solitaire mechanics with satisfying puzzle challenges. Use strategy to find matching cards, reveal hidden picture pieces, and complete each image. Features: - Unique blend of solitaire and puzzle gameplay - Match cards and collect image fragments - Complete pictures and reveal full images - Simple drag-and-match mechanics - Relaxing and rewarding progression - Casual gameplay for all skill levels - Brain-training and logic-based challenges Whether you enjoy solitaire, puzzle games, card games, picture puzzles, or relaxing casual experiences, Solitaire - Puzzle Images offers a fresh and engaging way to play. Download now and start completing your first picture.

Screenshots

PathPix Pro4 screens
Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PathPix Pro at 94% against Solitaire's 35%. PathPix Pro also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). Solitaire's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 17 months). On ratings volume 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

Solitaire is free to download; PathPix Pro costs $2.99 up front. Solitaire sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. PathPix Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PathPix Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 127 and 201 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of PathPix Pro's written reviews are positive against 35% of Solitaire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PathPix Pro ships an update every 17 months, Solitaire every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
PathPix Pro versus Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPathPix ProSolitaire
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (127 ratings) — better4.5 (201 ratings)
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews — better35.5% of reviews
Number of ratings127201 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB296 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKris PixtonMTAG PUBLISHING LTD

Customer experience

PathPix Pro

All ratings127 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral1.6%
Negative4.7%

Solitaire

All ratings201 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral5.5%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive35.5%
Neutral22.6%
Negative41.9%

Bugs and requests

PathPix Pro

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Puzzle #204 causes the app to crash
  • Puzzle #149 and #150 delete progress after completion

Requested features

3 requests
  • More puzzle levels and new content updates
  • Ability to export/backup progress
  • Game Center integration and achievements

Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PathPix Pro

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

Solitaire

One-time12
  • CoinBundle1$0.99
  • CoinBundle2$1.99
  • Piggy Bank Offer$3.99
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  • StarterPackOffer$4.99
  • CoinBundle3$8.99
  • NoAdsOnlyOffer$9.99
  • RegularPackOffer$9.99
  • NoAdsPackOffer$19.99
  • Choice Pack VIP 3$19.99
  • CoinBundle4$29.99
  • CoinBundle5$59.99
  • CoinBundle6$99.99

Questions

Is PathPix Pro free?
PathPix Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solitaire free?
Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PathPix Pro or Solitaire?
PathPix Pro is rated higher. PathPix Pro averages 4.9 out of 5 from 127 ratings, while Solitaire averages 4.5 from 201 ratings.
Do PathPix Pro or Solitaire have ads?
Solitaire shows ads; PathPix Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, PathPix Pro or Solitaire?
PathPix Pro ships an update every 17 months, and Solitaire every 3 weeks. Most recently, PathPix Pro was updated on October 14, 2026 and Solitaire on October 13, 2026.

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