# SWAP The Matrix vs Pyramid (solitaire)

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SWAP The Matrix at 100% against Pyramid (solitaire)'s 50%. SWAP The Matrix also leads on ratings volume (16 vs 1). Pyramid (solitaire)'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SWAP The Matrix sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pyramid (solitaire) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pyramid (solitaire) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SWAP The Matrix has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of SWAP The Matrix's written reviews are positive against 50% of Pyramid (solitaire)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

SWAP The Matrix ships an update every 41 months, Pyramid (solitaire) every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | SWAP The Matrix | Pyramid (solitaire) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swap-the-matrix/id365717056/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyramid-solitaire/id509850558/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 79 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sailendu Behera](https://appshunter.io/developer/705287622) | [RUCKYGAMES CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/315948909) |

## What reviewers say

### SWAP The Matrix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/swap-the-matrix/id365717056)

Engage in a strategic puzzle game where the goal is to turn off all the lights. Tap a light to toggle its state and affect adjacent lights. Offers over 150 levels with increasing difficulty and special challenge modes.

**Highlights:** Over 150 levels, 16 Challenge Levels, 6 Themes, Strategic gameplay, Increasing difficulty

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Pyramid (solitaire)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyramid-solitaire/id509850558)

A classic card game where players form pairs of cards that sum to 13 or 14 to clear the table. Choose between 'Close Mode' with facedown cards or 'Open Mode' with facedup cards, utilizing a deck for additional moves. The goal is to remove all cards from the pyramid structure.

**Highlights:** Pair cards summing to 13 or 14, Close Mode (facedown cards), Open Mode (facedup cards), Utilize deck for additional moves, King cards removed by touch

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SWAP The Matrix free?

SWAP The Matrix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pyramid (solitaire) free?

Pyramid (solitaire) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SWAP The Matrix or Pyramid (solitaire)?

Pyramid (solitaire) is rated higher. SWAP The Matrix averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Pyramid (solitaire) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SWAP The Matrix or Pyramid (solitaire) have ads?

Both SWAP The Matrix and Pyramid (solitaire) show ads.

### Which is updated more often, SWAP The Matrix or Pyramid (solitaire)?

SWAP The Matrix ships an update every 41 months, and Pyramid (solitaire) every 5 months. Most recently, SWAP The Matrix was updated on October 23, 2026 and Pyramid (solitaire) on October 23, 2026.

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