Comparison

Solitaire vs Solitaire ▪

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

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About

Solitaire

This app offers a comprehensive collection of 16 popular solitaire card games in one place. Enjoy classic Klondike, Spider, Tri-Peaks, FreeCell, and many more with helpful tutorials and daily challenges. Play offline with customizable cards and backgrounds.

Highlights
  • 16 popular solitaire games
  • Daily winnable deals
  • Best-in-class tutorials
  • Offline play
  • Customizable cards and backgrounds
  • EasyRead Cards
Features
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Not just plain old solitaire like all the rest… Solitaire Deluxe®! 16 Solitaires in one! Classic (Klondike Solitaire), Spider Solitaire, TriPeaks Solitaire, Pyramid Solitaire, FreeCell and ALL of the most popular types of solitaire in the world, in one beautiful app. Have you tried Spiderette? How about Canfield? It’s all here!! Grow your brain: challenge yourself with a new style of solitaire, or just stick with classic solitaire. Whatever you choose, our best-in-class tutorials will help you learn something fun and new. Just listen to what people are saying: ***** “This has to be the best solitaire collection in existence!” -J. Strother ***** “Best.Card.Game.EVER.! Love this!! Best free solitaire app EVER.!!!!!!!” -AngelSezRawr ***** “The best solitaire game I’ve ever found!” –Mcheadache ***** “Lots of fun. It goes beyond Klondike because it gives different games of Solitaire. I looove it” –DanielaM1323 ***** “Totally addicted! Love this game!” –Damom53 ***** “Best suite of Solitaire games I’ve seen – great crisp shapes making it easy to distinguish between suits.” -Purplnth THANK YOU to everyone for all of the great Solitaire Deluxe reviews! And from the App Review Sites: ***** “Five Stars! All kinds of extra features that make the game even more fun…most importantly you are getting a full game for free.” – The Apple Clan ***** “The only game in town…there is value in such packages when they go the extra mile.” – PocketGamer ***** “The cream of the crop. Workers of the world, commence shuffling!” – LA Daily News The most feature-rich Solitaire in the App Store: Classic, Spider, Tri-Peaks, FreeCell and more, all in one convenient app! The original: Solitaire Deluxe has been the leading solitaire game for your mobile device since 2003. With its simple controls, exclusive EasyRead Cards, and new winnable deals every day, Solitaire Deluxe is your premium choice… and it’s all free. 16 GAMES, INCLUDING ORIGINAL SOLITAIRE Klondike (Classic Windows Solitaire), FreeCell, Spider, Pyramid, Tri-Peaks, Chinese Solitaire, Scorpion, Yukon, Golf, Canfield, Kings Corner, Vanishing Cross, Spiderette, Poker, Russian Solitaire and The Harp. FEATURES Daily Winnable Deals – deals have guaranteed winnable solutions that are updated every day! Play with friends or play alone. Pick-up and play anywhere – no internet connection required. Best-in-class tutorials for all 16 games. Landscape or portrait modes. Exclusive Easy Read™ cards. HD Display. Customizable cards & backgrounds. Optimized for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. Share scores with friends using Facebook Connect. And the best customer care for any of your questions! GAME UPDATES & TIPS www.facebook.com/solitairedeluxe or www.facebook.com/mobiledeluxe You can also check out www.solitairedeluxe.com for more great info and tips! This is classic solitaire the way it should be! From Mobile Deluxe, the makers of Big Win Slots™, Solitaire Deluxe® 2, Sudoku Deluxe® Social, and Solitaire Deluxe® Cash Prizes!

About

Solitaire ▪

Experience the classic Klondike solitaire game with multiple modes and customizable options. Enjoy an intuitive interface with features like automatic saving and move cancellation. Offers a free trial with an optional subscription for an ad-free experience and exclusive content.

Highlights
  • Standard and Vegas solitaire modes
  • 1 or 3 card draw options
  • Portrait and landscape orientation
  • Left or right-handed play
  • Automatic game saving
  • Unlimited move cancellation
  • Intelligent help system
Features
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Solitaire, also known as 'Klondike', is the classic version of solitaire for iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad! Explore a comprehensive and fun-packed version of solitaire and join the thousands of players already hooked! - "Excellent! The best solitaire app on the AppStore!" - "The Vegas mode is seriously addictive, I spend hours on it! And what's more, the app is beautifully designed." DIFFERENT GAME MODES - Standard solitaire mode or Vegas mode - 1 or 3 card draw - Portrait or landscape mode - Play left or right-handed COMPLETE FUNCTIONALITY - Games are automatically saved - Cancel moves as many times as you want - Intelligent help - No interference between solitaire and iPod playback AN OPTIMAL PLAYING EXPERIENCE - Play and move cards easily - Touch a card to move it automatically - Automatically end your turn on solitaire ------------------------------------------------------------ Subscription Terms Here is the subscription period available in our game: Weekly subscription for $2.99 after a 3-day free trial The offer unlock the following features: - No ads - 2 exclusive cards - 2 exclusive patterns End of trial and subscription renewal: The payment is charged to your account after a confirmation of purchase The subscription is renewed automatically unless you turn it off 24 hours before the end of the current period The subscription automatically renews for the same duration as the original offer the users subscribed to (weekly, monthly or yearly) Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period Cancelling a trial or a subscription: If you want to cancel a subscription during its free trial, you have to cancel it through your account in the Store. This must be done at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period to avoid being charged. For more information, please visit https://support.apple.com/HT207865 If you have any question, feel free to contact us at support@greenpandagames.com Privacy policy and Terms of use: https://www.ubisoft.com/legal/documents/privacypolicy

Screenshots

Solitaire4 screens
Solitaire ▪4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solitaire at every 3 weeks against Solitaire ▪'s every 2 months. Solitaire also leads on ratings volume (28K vs 1.8K). On price, rating, review sentiment 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 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Solitaire ▪ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Solitaire against 4.7 for Solitaire ▪. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire has 28K ratings behind it against 1.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 73% of Solitaire ▪'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire ships an update every 3 weeks, Solitaire ▪ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Solitaire versus Solitaire ▪: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaireSolitaire ▪
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (28K ratings)4.7 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews72.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28K — better1.8K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB176 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMurka Contracting LimitedSpider Solitaire

Customer experience

Solitaire

All ratings28,296 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews445 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral7.6%
Negative26.3%

Solitaire ▪

All ratings1,779 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews651 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral7.4%
Negative20.1%

User reviews

Solitaire

From 28K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Wide variety of games
  • 👍 Enjoyable and challenging
  • 🕰 Great time-waster

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent freezing/crashing issues
  • 💸 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🔇 Ads play audio despite muted settings
  • 🤯 Ads disrupt gameplay

Solitaire ▪

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💯 Excellent game
  • 🕰 Great time killer
  • 🧠 Challenges the mind
  • 🎨 Customizable options
  • 🔍 Helpful hints and tips

Room to improve

  • 📢 Too many ads
  • ⏱ Slow performance after updates
  • 🔇 Ads play sound even with volume off
  • 🤯 Impossible or frustrating game states

Bugs and requests

Solitaire

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Losing progress/points after app updates
  • Inability to exit certain ads
  • Ads triggering browser redirects

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to pay for ad-free version
  • More frequent updates to card/background designs
  • Improved game stability and performance

Solitaire ▪

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect date display on daily challenges
  • Crashes or freezes on certain devices
  • Inability to complete certain game states

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to turn off ads completely
  • More challenging game modes
  • Improved daily challenge tracking
  • Multiplayer or competitive features

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Solitaire

One-time10
  • 2,000 Rewards Credit Package$0.99
  • 2X Rewards Credits Earned for Arcade Wins$0.99
  • 2X Rewards Credits Earned for Arcade Wins$1.99
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  • 7,000 Rewards Credit Package$2.99
  • Remove Ads plus 5K Rewards Credits$4.99
  • 20,000 Rewards Credit Package$4.99
  • 50,000 Rewards Credit Package$9.99
  • 45,000 Rewards Credit Package$11.99
  • 150,000 Rewards Credit Package$14.99
  • 100,000 Rewards Credit Package$19.99
2 purchases

Solitaire ▪

Subscriptions1
  • Solitaire Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
One-time1
  • Premium$1.99

Questions

Is Solitaire free?
Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire ▪ free?
Solitaire ▪ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire or Solitaire ▪?
Solitaire ▪ is rated higher. Solitaire averages 4.6 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while Solitaire ▪ averages 4.7 from 1.8K ratings.
Do Solitaire or Solitaire ▪ have ads?
Both Solitaire and Solitaire ▪ show ads.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire or Solitaire ▪?
Solitaire ships an update every 3 weeks, and Solitaire ▪ every 2 months. Most recently, Solitaire was updated on November 3, 2026 and Solitaire ▪ on November 2, 2026.

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