Real Solitaire for iPad vs Solitaire Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Real Solitaire for iPad
Enjoy a classic card game experience with a modern twist. This app offers a familiar yet enhanced way to play, featuring intuitive controls, customizable visuals, and multiple game modes to challenge your mind. It's designed for both casual play and strategic engagement.
- Modern design and easy-to-read cards
- Authentic shuffling algorithm
- Supports all device orientations
- Left and right-handed layouts
- Auto Complete and intelligent hints
- Multiple game modes (Easy, Hard, Vegas, Timed)
- Unlimited undo and statistics tracking
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Play the best new free Solitaire! Millions of players around the world love this classic game (also known as Klondike or Patience) because it's easy to play but hard to master. It's the perfect game to play to keep your mind sharp. Modern design, easy to read cards, beautiful graphics, and cool features make Real Solitaire® the one game you won't be able to put down. FEATURES: • Enhanced for Retina display on new iPad and iPad Pro devices • Uses same card shuffling algorithm as Windows Solitaire to offer a truly authentic experience • Supports all device orientations (portrait, portrait upside down, landscape left, and landscape right) • Right handed and left handed layouts • Auto Complete finishes the game for you when all cards are turned over and aligned for a win • Intelligent hints • Drag and drop cards • Double tap cards to move them automatically • Game Center leaderboards and achievements • Automatic game saving • Easy Mode (Draw 1) • Hard Mode (Draw 3) • Vegas Mode with cumulative scoring • Timed Mode: the faster you play, the more bonus points you win! • Unlimited undo • Record high scores and game statistics for both Standard and Vegas modes • Built-in help with explanations for Klondike rules, scoring, and a strategy guide • Choose from many beautiful wallpapers • Rewarding win animation • No interference with iPod audio CHAT WITH US! Let us know what you'd like to see next by messaging us on Bluesky, Instagram, or Facebook. Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/realsolitaire.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edgeriftapps Facebook: facebook.com/realsolitaire Stay up to date with the latest app releases from EdgeRift. Check out our website at: http://www.edgerift.com Created and supported by EdgeRift. Thanks for playing and if you have feedback we would love to hear from you so please feel free to contact us! *This version of Real Solitaire® is ad supported, which allows us to continually improve the game for you. If you prefer to play without ads, we recommend that you upgrade to Real Solitaire® Pro for iPad.
Solitaire Pro
Experience a classic card game for quick, simple enjoyment. This application offers a familiar and satisfying pastime that can be enjoyed in just a few minutes.
- Classic card game
- Simple gameplay
- Quick sessions
- Familiar pleasure
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Real Solitaire for iPad at 4.6 against Solitaire Pro's 4.1. Real Solitaire for iPad also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 33 months) and ratings volume (146K vs 77). Solitaire Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Real Solitaire for iPad holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Solitaire for iPad has 146K ratings behind it against 77, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 83% and 83% positive.
Real Solitaire for iPad ships an update every 3 months, Solitaire Pro every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Real Solitaire for iPad | Solitaire Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (146K ratings) — better | 4.1 (77 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.6% of reviews | 83.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 146K — better | 77 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 33 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EdgeRift, Inc. | Fino Soft Inc. |
Customer experience
Real Solitaire for iPad
Solitaire Pro
Bugs and requests
Real Solitaire for iPad
Reported bugs
2 issues- Disappearing holiday-themed wallpapers
- Issues with double-tap functionality
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to customize card backs
- Option to reset/clear accumulated scores
- More control over difficulty level and randomness of deals
- Improved handling of 'not winnable' situations
Solitaire Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Real Solitaire for iPad
No in-app purchases
Solitaire Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Real Solitaire for iPad free?
Is Solitaire Pro free?
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