Comparison

Solitaire ++ vs A¹ Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire ++

Enjoy a classic Solitaire experience with customizable options. This game offers intuitive controls, game saving, and detailed statistics for endless card-playing fun. It's perfect for both new and experienced players.

Highlights
  • Drag and drop or tap controls
  • Left or right-handed mode
  • Auto-save and restore
  • Unlimited redo
  • 1 or 3 card draw options
  • Standard and Vegas scoring
  • Full statistics analysis
  • Configurable card backs and size
Features
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Solitaire Classic Solitaire game also known as Klondike and Patience. Drag and drop to move cards plus optional tap or double tap to move cards. Right or left handed player feature Game is saved and restored when you get a call or other interruption. Unlimited redo feature. optional 1 or 3 card draws Standard scoring Vegas scoring Full statistics analysis Optional auto complete to finish game Configure card backs and card size. Generates random or solvable games. DEMO game feature. Great if you haven't played solitaire before.

About

A¹ Solitaire

Enjoy a classic Klondike Solitaire experience with a modern design. Customize your game with personal photos for backdrops and card backs. Offers multiple play modes, smart hints, and unlimited undos for a personalized and engaging card game.

Highlights
  • Classic Klondike Solitaire
  • Modern design with classic feel
  • Draw 1, Draw 3, and Vegas modes
  • Customizable backdrops and card backs
  • Crisp, clear, and easy-to-read cards
  • Smart hints and unlimited undos
  • Portrait and landscape views
Features
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This is a classic Klondike Solitaire Card Game you know and love for your iPhone, iPad, and iPod. We have stayed true to the spirit of the classic Solitaire, also known as Klondike, and carefully designed a fresh modern look, woven into the wonderful classic feel that everyone loves. Experience the crisp, clear, and easy to read cards, simple and quick animations, and subtle sounds, in either landscape or portrait views. You can move cards with a single tap or drag them to their destination. You can either play the easy Draw 1 games where most games are winnable, or if you feel up-to the challenge, try your luck with Draw 3 and Vegas play modes. If you enjoy adding a personal touch to your game, customize the backdrop and card backs with photos from your own photo library for unlimited personalization possibilities. Key Features: + Draw 1 card (Easy) + Draw 3 cards (Hard) + 10 Kinds of App Backgrounds + 14 Kinds of Card Backgrounds + Crisp, beautiful, and easy to read cards + Portrait or landscape + Efficient, fast, and sensible game interface + Single tap to place a card or drag and drop + Standard Klondike scoring + Smart hints show potentially useful moves + Custom backdrops & cards from your photos + Timer, moves, and statistics + Unlimited Undos + Auto-Complete option to finish a solved game + Fun & challenging achievements + Support for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Screenshots

Solitaire ++1 screens
A¹ Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solitaire ++ at none against A¹ Solitaire's 1. Solitaire ++ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 234). A¹ Solitaire's advantage is review sentiment (91% vs 80%). On price, rating, update cadence 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. A¹ Solitaire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solitaire ++ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Solitaire ++ against 4.6 for A¹ Solitaire. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire ++ has 2.3K ratings behind it against 234, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Solitaire ++'s written reviews are positive against 91% of A¹ Solitaire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire ++ ships an update every 2 months, A¹ Solitaire monthly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Solitaire ++ versus A¹ Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire ++A¹ Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.3K ratings)4.6 (234 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews91.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.3K — better234
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.1 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB56 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJelly Box Apps Ltd硕柱 龙

Customer experience

Solitaire ++

All ratings2,227 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral6.1%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews609 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral12.3%
Negative7.2%

A¹ Solitaire

All ratings231 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews94 reviews
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative5.3%

User reviews

Solitaire ++

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast and responsive
  • 💡 Solvable game option
  • 🎨 Customizable card backs and backgrounds
  • 🔍 Useful stats and data section

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and resets
  • 🐛 Settings not saving properly
  • 🐛 Buggy auto-complete feature
  • 🔍 Score resets unexpectedly
  • 🔍 Inconsistent scoring in Vegas mode

A¹ Solitaire

From 234 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Smooth and responsive gameplay
  • 🎨 Excellent graphics and visual design
  • ⚡ Fast-loading performance
  • 🎯 Easy to learn and play
  • 🎪 Fun celebratory animations when placing cards

Room to improve

  • 📢 Intrusive and excessive advertisements
  • 💰 No ad-free premium version available
  • 🎲 Game algorithm feels rigged or too easy to win
  • 🐛 Cards sometimes reluctant to move
  • 🎨 Dislike of new graphics in recent updates

Bugs and requests

Solitaire ++

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Freezing and performance problems
  • Incorrect card positioning and movement

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to manually complete the game
  • Ability to disable auto-complete moves
  • More solitaire game variations
  • Paid version with no ads

A¹ Solitaire

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Cards occasionally unresponsive to touch input
  • Graphics update caused negative user experience

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ad-free premium version option
  • Better statistics/performance reports
  • Daily challenges
  • Larger card sizes
  • Magic hints or power-ups
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  • Rewards or prize system
  • Improved win celebration animation
  • More balanced game algorithm

In-app purchases

None

Solitaire ++

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

A¹ Solitaire

One-time1
  • Remove AD$1.99

Questions

Is Solitaire ++ free?
Solitaire ++ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A¹ Solitaire free?
A¹ Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire ++ or A¹ Solitaire?
A¹ Solitaire is rated higher. Solitaire ++ averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while A¹ Solitaire averages 4.6 from 234 ratings.
Do Solitaire ++ or A¹ Solitaire have ads?
A¹ Solitaire shows ads; Solitaire ++ does not.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire ++ or A¹ Solitaire?
Solitaire ++ ships an update every 2 months, and A¹ Solitaire monthly. Most recently, Solitaire ++ was updated on November 6, 2026 and A¹ Solitaire on November 6, 2026.

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