Comparison

Solitaire Star vs Solitaire FRVR

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire Star

This app offers a comprehensive collection of 36 popular solitaire card games in a single, high-definition experience. Enjoy a variety of classic and lesser-known solitaire variations with features like auto-complete, undo, and detailed statistics.

Highlights
  • 36 Free Solitaire Games
  • Addicting Gameplay
  • Auto-complete Moves
  • Detailed Statistics
  • Game Rules Included
  • HD Graphics
  • Undo Function
Features
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Ever wanted to play more than just Windows Solitaire, Spider Solitaire, or Draw One? Solitaire Star is the #1 free app designed for all iOS devices that let you play not one, but 36 of the most commonly played Solitaire games all in one app. Take your iPhone & iPad anywhere you go and experience Solitaire in HD like never before and play any Solitaire game of your choice. "Essentially, Solitaire Star wants to do one thing, and one thing only: It wants to be the only solitaire game you will ever need on your iPhone. The app promises to do away with all of the cheese and pomp that we’re used to seeing in these sort of games, making it easily one of the most deadly serious, and deadly to play, applications out there." - iPhoneAppReview.com STAY CONNECTED: Join our Discord at https://discord.gg/SJBhdfbGhJ Like us on Facebook at https://facebook.com/piplay Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/piplaygames WHAT DO OTHER PEOPLE THINK? Solitaire (Rated 5 STARs!) by Kayakjac "Great program! I'm hooked!!" Addicting (Rated 5 STARs!) by Mary Sue "Can't get enough of it. My husband and I try to top each other score all the time." FEATURES  - 36 Free Games - Addicting gameplay - Auto-complete moves option - Auto-resume to last display - Auto-save all games - Facebook and Twitter score-share links - Favorite games option - Fully detailed statistics - Game seed assignment option - Game rules supplied - Handy Undo function - iPod full-control panel - Revolving views - Sound effects and adjustable volume control - Superb graphics and animation - Supports Game Center for highest scores worldwide - Uninterrupted iPod music playback - View-Scaling "Zooming" support GAMES  - Aces Up - Baker's Dozen - Baker's Game - Baker's Game Easy - Baker's Game Hard - Bear River - Canfield - Castles in Spain - Clock - Cruel - Easthaven - Easthaven Hard - Eight Off - Eight Off Easy - Eight Off Hard - Flower Garden - Forty Thieves - Free Cell: Windows10 - Free Cell Easy  - Free Cell Hard - Golf - Golf Easy - Golf Hard - Klondike Draw One: Windows XP - Klondike, Draw Three: Windows XP - La Belle Lucie - Pyramid  - Pyramid Easy - Pyramid Relaxed - Pyramid Relaxed Easy - Pyramid Relaxed Easiest - Russian Solitaire - Spiderette  - Spiderette One Suit  - Spiderette Two Suits - Yukon  “Careful now.” Indeed! “You might just be hooked.” – by Gigi625

About

Solitaire FRVR

Experience the classic Klondike Solitaire with a familiar interface and modern enhancements. Enjoy endless daily games, unlimited undos, and beautiful animations. This universal app offers a smooth experience on all your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Endless daily games
  • Draw 1 or 3 cards
  • Unlimited undo
  • Winning deals
  • Game state saved
  • Animated endings
  • Portrait and landscape support
Features
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Solitaire FRVR is a true to the original remake of the original Klondike Solitaire which everyone knows and loves. If you liked to play Windows Solitaire, you will love Solitaire FRVR. The classic game with great new features for your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. Solitaire FRVR features: - Endless daily game mode - Draw 1 card - Draw 3 cards - Unlimited Undo - Klondike - Winning Deals - Game state saved when interrupted - Beautiful animated endings - Vibrant and colorful graphics - Full portrait and Landscape support - Works great on any device including iPhones and iPads This is a universal app which plays well in all resolutions. While Solitaire FRVR does have ads we try to show as few as we can.

Screenshots

Solitaire Star4 screens
Solitaire FRVR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solitaire Star at weekly against Solitaire FRVR's every 6 weeks. Solitaire Star also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 47%) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Star sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Solitaire FRVR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solitaire Star holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Star has 1.2K ratings behind it against 57, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Solitaire Star's written reviews are positive against 47% of Solitaire FRVR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Star ships an update weekly, Solitaire FRVR every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Solitaire Star versus Solitaire FRVR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire StarSolitaire FRVR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.2K ratings) — better4.2 (57 ratings)
Positive reviews71.1% of reviews — better46.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better57
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size491 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPI Entertainment LimitedFRVR ApS

Customer experience

Solitaire Star

All ratings1,161 ratings
Positive86.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews239 reviews
Positive71.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.8%

Solitaire FRVR

All ratings57 ratings
Positive75.4%
Neutral8.8%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral20.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Solitaire Star

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Scores not updating properly
  • Inability to start new games after updates
  • Frequent redirects to App Store during gameplay

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a hint feature for difficult games
  • Provide an option to disable UI changes
  • Improve performance on older devices
  • Allow customization of card and background themes

Solitaire FRVR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Solitaire Star

One-time1
  • Remove Advertisements$3.99
1 purchases

Solitaire FRVR

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Solitaire Star free?
Solitaire Star is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire FRVR free?
Solitaire FRVR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire Star or Solitaire FRVR?
Solitaire Star is rated higher. Solitaire Star averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Solitaire FRVR averages 4.2 from 57 ratings.
Do Solitaire Star or Solitaire FRVR have ads?
Both Solitaire Star and Solitaire FRVR show ads.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Star or Solitaire FRVR?
Solitaire Star ships an update weekly, and Solitaire FRVR every 6 weeks. Most recently, Solitaire Star was updated on October 29, 2026 and Solitaire FRVR on November 1, 2026.

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