# The Klondike Solitaire vs Solitaire ▻ Spiderette

The clearest difference is rating: Solitaire ▻ Spiderette at 4.7 against The Klondike Solitaire's 4.5. Solitaire ▻ Spiderette also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 1.4K). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Klondike Solitaire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Solitaire ▻ Spiderette sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Solitaire ▻ Spiderette holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire ▻ Spiderette has 14K ratings behind it against 1.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of The Klondike Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 87% of Solitaire ▻ Spiderette's.

The Klondike Solitaire ships an update every 2 months, Solitaire ▻ Spiderette every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Klondike Solitaire | Solitaire ▻ Spiderette |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-klondike-solitaire/id427814191/reviews) | **[4.7 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-spiderette/id837817797/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K | **14K** |
| Positive reviews | 80.1% of reviews | **87.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [OutOfTheBit Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/286210012) | [PeopleFun CG, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/330688693) |

## What reviewers say

### The Klondike Solitaire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-klondike-solitaire/id427814191)

Experience the classic Klondike Solitaire card game on your mobile device. Compete globally with a high-score system, and enjoy fast-paced gameplay with customizable options. Available for free with optional in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Deal one or three cards, Standard or Vegas scoring, Slide or tap to move cards, Fast mode for quicker gameplay, Global High-Score integration, Retina graphics, Landscape and portrait modes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads Free Solitaire | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Relaxing and fun
- 👍 Helps keep the mind sharp
- 👍 Classic Klondike Solitaire

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Scoring/login problems
- 🔍 Excessive ads
- 🔍 Aggressive monetization

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes after recent update
- Scores not updating properly
- Orientation settings not saving

**Requested features**

- Option to turn 3 cards instead of 1
- Customizable backgrounds
- More detailed game statistics


### Solitaire ▻ Spiderette

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-spiderette/id837817797)

Experience a classic card game with enhanced graphics and intuitive controls. This single-deck solitaire offers unlimited puzzles, multiple difficulty levels, and a smart scoring system for engaging gameplay.

**Highlights:** Unlimited free games, Multiple difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert), Smart Point System, Tap-to-place and drag-and-drop controls, Landscape and portrait gameplay, Automatic game save and resume, Unlimited undos

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Challenging and engaging gameplay
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating
- ⏱️ Quick games
- 🎨 Nice visual design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unresponsive controls after updates
- 🔄 Repetitive gameplay
- 💰 Aggressive monetization with ads
- 🔧 Bugs and crashes after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes and crashes
- Cards not responding to touch input
- Incorrect card layout and sizing

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads
- Ability to restore game progress
- More difficulty levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Klondike Solitaire free?

The Klondike Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Solitaire ▻ Spiderette free?

Solitaire ▻ Spiderette is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, The Klondike Solitaire or Solitaire ▻ Spiderette?

Solitaire ▻ Spiderette is rated higher. The Klondike Solitaire averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Solitaire ▻ Spiderette averages 4.7 from 14K ratings.

### Do The Klondike Solitaire or Solitaire ▻ Spiderette have ads?

Both The Klondike Solitaire and Solitaire ▻ Spiderette show ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Klondike Solitaire or Solitaire ▻ Spiderette?

The Klondike Solitaire ships an update every 2 months, and Solitaire ▻ Spiderette every 5 weeks. Most recently, The Klondike Solitaire was updated on November 5, 2026 and Solitaire ▻ Spiderette on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
