Comparison

Full Deck Solitaire vs 250+ Solitaires

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

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About

Full Deck Solitaire

Experience a vast collection of solitaire card games with a beautiful interface and smart features. Track your progress with detailed statistics and enjoy daily challenges for endless fun. Customize your background with stunning visuals.

Highlights
  • 83 unique solitaire variations
  • Smart hint system
  • Detailed game statistics
  • Daily challenges
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Smart badge system
Features
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Designed by a Solitaire loving Mom and Daughter, Full Deck Solitaire is a beautiful card game with an easy to use user interface. Eight four uniquely different variations of Solitaire not seen in many other games keep even the most seasoned guru occupied. Statistics for each game let you know how many hours you have played, games you have won and your highest score for that game. A uniquely smart three level hint system lets you know if there are moves to play and will even shake the cards if you can’t quite see that elusive move. Smart badges on decks show you how many cards are left to be dealt from that deck. This latest update adds Daily Challenges, three guaranteed solvable games of solitaire for you to bend your mind over. Can you get all nine stars every day? "Clearly the best solitaire game available." "Most excellent solitaire game ever!" "Excellent graphics. Realistic cards." "Love this app." "Excellent graphics and a huge selection of games makes the app feel fresh every time I play." "I love this app and all the games" "Wonderful game, great time waster!" "One of the best editions I've ever played! Excellent!" "This is a wonderful app." - Just some of the reviews for the current version! Thank you, we are really humbled by your love for the game! The game has an option of a classic background, your own wallpaper, or a gorgeous moving video of the ocean under the Moon. Games include Klondike 3 Card, Klondike 1 Card, Vegas Solitaire, Freecell, Thieves Of Egypt, Forty Thieves, Red And Black, Royal Parade, Demon, Canfield, Canfield 1 Card Turn, Double Canfield, Spider 1 Suit, Spider 2 Suit, Spider 3 Suit, Spider 4 Suit, Pyramid, Tri Peaks Solitaire, Golf, Golf Around Corner, Gaps, Montana, Beleaguered Castle, Bisley, Mrs. Mop, Clock Patience, Grandfather's Clock, German Clock, Captive Queens, Scorpion, Scorpion 2, Wasp, Three Blind Mice, Osmosis, Yukon, Russian Solitaire, Chinese Solitaire, Australian Patience, Fortress, Pyramid Golf, Aces Up, Miss Milligan, Demons and Thieves, La Belle Lucie, Trefoil, The Fan, Super Flower Garden, Storehouse, Cruel Solitaire, Baker's Dozen, Spanish Patience, Castles in Spain, Portuguese Solitaire, Good Measure, Baker's Game, Eight Off, Penguin Solitaire, Seahaven Towers, Rank And File, Number Ten, Lady Jane, Zerline, Double Klondike, Double Klondike 1 Card, Osmosis By The Book, Eagle Wing, Texas Fury and Texas Patience. A few of these classic games are unique to Full Deck Solitaire! And now with daily challenges, unique solvable puzzles that will challenge you every day. Please write or visit our support page if you are having any problems at all. We want you to love this game!

About

250+ Solitaires

Explore a vast collection of 253 solitaire card games, including popular classics and original creations. Learn new games with step-by-step demos and detailed rule descriptions. Customize your experience and even create and share your own solitaire variations.

Highlights
  • 253 solitaire game variations
  • Includes popular classics like Freecell and Klondike
  • Original and unique solitaire games
  • Step-by-step game demos and rule descriptions
  • Customizable game settings and appearance
  • Create and share your own solitaire games
Features
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Dive into the ultimate solitaire collection with 250+ Solitaires! Discover an unparalleled world of card games, featuring an astounding 253 unique solitaire games packed into one incredible app. Whether you're a seasoned card player or just starting your patience journey, this is the definitive free solitaire experience you've been searching for. Unleash endless hours of fun with all your favorite solitaire games and exciting new variations: * Classic Solitaire: Master timeless classics like Freecell, Klondike, Canfield, Golf, Spider, Scorpion, Pyramid, and Tri-Peaks. * Original Solitaire Games: Explore a vast array of unique and challenging solitaire variants you won't find anywhere else. Master Any Solitaire Game with Ease: Never feel overwhelmed by a new game again! Our solitaire collection includes robust learning tools: * Interactive Demos: Watch step-by-step video guides for every single game, showing you exactly how to play. * Comprehensive Rules: Access detailed text descriptions for each patience game, covering the game's purpose, foundation and tableau piles, stock regulations, and placement. Easily understand the intricacies of any card game. Unprecedented Customization & Creativity: This isn't just a solitaire collection; it's your personal solitaire workshop! * Modify Game Rules: Tailor the experience by adjusting the rules of most existing solitaire games to suit your preference. * Create Your Own Solitaire Games: Design entirely new solitaire games from scratch using popular frameworks like Freecell, Klondike, Algerian Patience, Scorpion, Canfield, Pyramid, and Golf. Imagine and play your own unique card challenges! Tailored for Every Solitaire Enthusiast: Customize every aspect of your playing environment for the perfect solitaire game session: * Visual Themes: Personalize your app's look with various visual themes. * Card Styles: Choose from diverse card designs and back views. * Game Table Backgrounds: Select the perfect backdrop for your game. * Sound Schemes: Enjoy a personalized audio experience. Play Anytime, Anywhere – No WiFi Needed! This incredible solitaire collection offers offline solitaire gameplay, meaning you can dive into your favorite card games whenever and wherever you want, without an internet connection. Download 250+ Solitaires now and unlock a world of endless solitaire fun!

Screenshots

Full Deck Solitaire4 screens
250+ Solitaires4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Full Deck Solitaire at 4.7 against 250+ Solitaires's 4.1. Full Deck Solitaire also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (23K vs 645). 250+ Solitaires's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Full Deck Solitaire sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. 250+ Solitaires asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Full Deck Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Full Deck Solitaire has 23K ratings behind it against 645, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Full Deck Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 51% of 250+ Solitaires's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Full Deck Solitaire ships an update every 10 days, 250+ Solitaires every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Full Deck Solitaire versus 250+ Solitaires: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFull Deck Solitaire250+ Solitaires
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (23K ratings) — better4.1 (645 ratings)
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews — better51.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23K — better645
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB69 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperGRL GamesAlexei Anoshenko

Customer experience

Full Deck Solitaire

All ratings23,108 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews550 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral8.0%
Negative23.8%

250+ Solitaires

All ratings644 ratings
Positive74.5%
Neutral7.1%
Negative18.3%
Written reviews461 reviews
Positive51.0%
Neutral11.3%
Negative37.7%

Bugs and requests

Full Deck Solitaire

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Sound not working
  • Orientation issues
  • Games not functioning properly
  • Stats/progress not saving
  • Freezing/crashing issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Sound option
  • Ability to replay games
  • Winnable game option
  • Daily challenges
  • Scoring system improvements

250+ Solitaires

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Full Deck Solitaire

One-time7
  • Background Pack$0.99
  • $5,000 poker chips$0.99
  • Add $3,000 to AI Players$0.99
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  • 100 Extra Spins$0.99
  • $10,000 in poker chips$1.99
  • $20,000 poker chips$2.99
  • Remove ALL Ads$4.99
None

250+ Solitaires

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Full Deck Solitaire free?
Full Deck Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 250+ Solitaires free?
250+ Solitaires is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Full Deck Solitaire or 250+ Solitaires?
Full Deck Solitaire is rated higher. Full Deck Solitaire averages 4.7 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while 250+ Solitaires averages 4.1 from 645 ratings.
Do Full Deck Solitaire or 250+ Solitaires have ads?
Both Full Deck Solitaire and 250+ Solitaires show ads.
Which is updated more often, Full Deck Solitaire or 250+ Solitaires?
Full Deck Solitaire ships an update every 10 days, and 250+ Solitaires every 2 months. Most recently, Full Deck Solitaire was updated on November 1, 2026 and 250+ Solitaires on November 1, 2026.

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