Comparison

Solitaire Game Pack vs Solitaire Master

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire Game Pack

Enjoy a collection of fifteen popular solitaire card games on your iPad. Features include customizable backdrops, card backs, and animated deals, with unlimited undo/redo functionality. Games automatically save and resume, and it won't interrupt your music.

Highlights
  • Fifteen popular solitaire games
  • Portrait and Landscape support
  • Drag-and-drop interface
  • Unlimited undo/redo
  • Selectable table and card backdrops
  • Animated deals
  • Automatic game saving
Features
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Here are Solitaire games for your iPad! Fifteen popular solitaire games are included: Double Klondike, Doublets, Fourteen, FreeCell, Golf, Klondike, Poker, Saratoga, Scorpion, Spider, Spiderette, Spiderwort, Thirteen, Whitehead, and Yukon Key features: • Portrait and Landscape supported • Easy-to-use drag-and-drop interface for moving cards • Games are saved and resumed automatically • Unlimited undo/redo • Does not interrupt playing music • Selectable table backdrops • Selectable card backs • 3-card deal and 1-card deal Klondike games* • Animated deals user-configurable • Button bar location user-configurable *A resumed Klondike game will be of the game type in effect when play originally began. If you change the Klondike game type, it will not take effect until you explicitly start a new game by tapping New at the bottom of the Klondike screen.

About

Solitaire Master

Enjoy a vast collection of over 130 solitaire games with stunning graphics and animations. Play classic favorites like Klondike, Freecell, and Spider, or explore new challenges. Unlock all content for free by earning rewards, or opt for an ad-free experience through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Over 130 solitaire games
  • Classic Klondike, Freecell, Spider, Pyramid
  • Detailed game instructions
  • Customizable backgrounds and decks
  • Offline play
  • Achievements and leaderboards
  • Unlock content with rewards
Features
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Discover 150+ solitaire games in one complete collection. Play the solitaire classics you know and love — including Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Pyramid, TriPeaks and Yukon — and discover dozens of challenging and lesser-known card games. Solitaire Master brings together 150+ solitaire games, from timeless classics to unusual variations such as Forty Thieves, Scorpion, Golf, Monte Carlo, Scoundrel, Sawayama, Baker's Dozen, Accordion, Canfield and many more. Whether you want a quick relaxing game, a challenging solitaire that requires strategy, or simply want to discover new ways to play cards, there is always another game to try. DAILY SOLITAIRE CHALLENGES Take on a new challenge every day with popular games such as Klondike, Klondike by Threes, Yukon, FreeCell and Spider. Complete the daily challenges and test your solitaire skills throughout the month. WINNABLE OR RANDOM GAMES Choose how you want to play. Try a random deal for the traditional solitaire experience or choose a winnable game when you want a deal that can be solved. 150+ SOLITAIRE GAMES Enjoy classics such as Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Pyramid, TriPeaks and Yukon, along with dozens of other games including Forty Thieves, Scorpion, Golf, Monte Carlo, Scoundrel, Sawayama, Baker's Dozen, Accordion, Canfield and many more. MAKE EVERY GAME YOUR OWN Customize your solitaire experience with different card decks, card backs, backgrounds and game layouts. Adjust card sizes, margins and other options to make each game comfortable to play on your device. Play in portrait or landscape mode on iPhone or iPad, with layouts designed to make the best use of every screen size. LEARN NEW SOLITAIRE GAMES Every solitaire includes detailed rules and instructions, making it easy to discover games you have never played before. Hints are also available whenever you need a little help. MORE FEATURES • Daily Challenges • Winnable and random games • Detailed statistics for every game • Achievements • Hints • Undo and redo • Save and restore games • Multiple layouts for every solitaire • Customizable cards and backgrounds • Portrait and landscape modes • Victory animations, relaxing sound effects and subtle haptic feedback • Filters to find games by difficulty, duration and other characteristics • Play offline Solitaire Master is made for both casual players who enjoy a classic game of Klondike and solitaire enthusiasts looking for challenging and unusual card games. Start with a classic, discover something new and find your next favorite solitaire.

Screenshots

Solitaire Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solitaire Game Pack at 4.8 against Solitaire Master's 4.6. Solitaire Master's advantage is ratings volume (123 vs 23) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Solitaire Game Pack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Solitaire Master sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solitaire Game Pack holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Master has 123 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of Solitaire Game Pack's written reviews are positive against 88% of Solitaire Master's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Game Pack ships an update every 2 months, Solitaire Master every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Solitaire Game Pack versus Solitaire Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire Game PackSolitaire Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (23 ratings) — better4.6 (123 ratings)
Positive reviews81.1% of reviews88.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23123 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick J Maloney LLCRuben Reboredo

Customer experience

Solitaire Game Pack

All ratings23 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive81.1%
Neutral10.8%
Negative8.1%

Solitaire Master

All ratings123 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive88.1%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.1%

User reviews

Solitaire Game Pack

From 23 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great variety of games
  • 👍 Addictive and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 👍 Good for passing time
  • 👍 Classic solitaire experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Missing cards in some games
  • 🐛 Ads cover cards
  • 🐛 Restore purchases not working
  • 🐛 Tiny card numbers
  • 🐛 Some games virtually impossible to win

Solitaire Master

From 123 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Wide variety of solitaire games
  • 💡 Many customization options
  • 💰 Fair pricing, no subscription
  • 😊 Developer responsiveness
  • ✨ Great attention to detail

Room to improve

  • 😠 Excessive and long ads
  • ⚠️ Ads redirect to browser
  • 🐛 "Start Engine" ad fix needed
  • 👎 Ads interrupt gameplay
  • 😠 Ads are repetitive and long

Bugs and requests

Solitaire Game Pack

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Missing cards
  • Restore Purchases not working
  • Ads cover cards
  • Last update removed menu bar
  • No way to start new game or reset game
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  • New version 2.0 doesn't work
  • Game gets frustrating lag due to ads

Requested features

16 requests
  • Fix app name on iTunes/iPad
  • Fix Restore Purchases option
  • Release iPhone/iPod Touch version
  • Add sound options (toggle on/off)
  • Permit second pass through stack in Thirteen
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  • Visible cards version of Fourteen
  • Add 3+ cards together to make 13
  • Auto play/auto complete feature
  • Alternative card face for better visibility
  • Add hints for Spider
  • Undo button more accessible
  • Allow cards to 'stick' on finished row
  • Add more variations/games
  • Autocomplete and statistics
  • Tell user when they've lost
  • Dark mode option

Solitaire Master

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • "Start Engine" ad requires device restart
  • Ads redirect to browser
  • UI intrudes with Siri button on iPhone 15
  • Hint and undo buttons are small and close to the bottom
  • Non-functional "skip video" buttons during ads
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  • "Alternations" game is extremely difficult to win

Requested features

11 requests
  • Decrease ad frequency and length
  • Add rules or tutorials for various games
  • Implement dark mode
  • Add numbered deals, especially for Freecell
  • Allow choosing specific decks per game
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  • Add more win animations
  • Improve UI on newer phones
  • Increase scale of UI buttons
  • Add a "no moves left" warning
  • Consider adding dark card faces or custom graphics
  • Adjust "Alternations" game for better winnability

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Solitaire Game Pack

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
11 purchases

Solitaire Master

One-time11
  • Graphic Pack$0.99
  • Solitaire Pack 01$0.99
  • Solitaire Pack 03$0.99
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  • Solitaire Pack 02$0.99
  • 500 Jokers$0.99
  • 1250 Jokers$1.99
  • 2500 Jokers$2.99
  • All Solitaires$2.99
  • From "ad-free" to Premium$3.99
  • Remove advertising$4.99
  • Solitaire Master Premium$7.99

Questions

Is Solitaire Game Pack free?
Solitaire Game Pack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire Master free?
Solitaire Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire Game Pack or Solitaire Master?
Solitaire Game Pack is rated higher. Solitaire Game Pack averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Solitaire Master averages 4.6 from 123 ratings.
Do Solitaire Game Pack or Solitaire Master have ads?
Both Solitaire Game Pack and Solitaire Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Game Pack or Solitaire Master?
Solitaire Game Pack ships an update every 2 months, and Solitaire Master every 6 weeks. Most recently, Solitaire Game Pack was updated on October 14, 2026 and Solitaire Master on October 13, 2026.

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