# Solitaire! vs Happy Bubble

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Happy Bubble at 2.4K against Solitaire!'s 14. Happy Bubble also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Solitaire! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Happy Bubble sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Happy Bubble holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Happy Bubble has 2.4K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 88% and 89% positive.

Solitaire! ships an update every 5 weeks, Happy Bubble every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Solitaire! | Happy Bubble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire/id448196418/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-bubble-shoot-n-pop/id1466006696/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **2.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 88.1% of reviews | **88.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 216 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [dotpico Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/409557856) | [XLsoft Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1080905416) |

## What reviewers say

### Solitaire!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire/id448196418)

Enjoy a classic card game experience with this simple solitaire application. Choose your preferred card turning mode, utilize auto-save and undo features, and customize sound effects for a personalized gameplay session.

**Highlights:** Klondike gameplay, Select turning cards (one or three), Auto save progress, Undo moves, Sound effects toggle

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ad | $1.99 | one-time |


### Happy Bubble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-bubble-shoot-n-pop/id1466006696)

Embark on a colorful bubble adventure to help Emma blast all bubbles and find her lost toys. Enjoy endless fun with unique levels, creative boosters, and soothing visuals in this charming puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Aim, shoot, and match 3 bubbles to pop, Hundreds of unique puzzle levels, Creative special boosters, Save trapped rubber ducks, Collect stars for rewards, Soothing sounds and gorgeous visuals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 140 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bubble Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| 700 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Weekend Sale | $4.99 | one-time |
| Happy Bundle | $8.99 | one-time |
| 1400 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mighty Bundle | $14.99 | one-time |
| 2940 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and cute game
- 👍 Winnable and fast
- 👍 Relaxing and easy to play
- 👍 Colorful and visually appealing
- 👍 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Progression issues at higher levels
- 🔋 Too many ads interrupting gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes on ad screens
- Progression blocked at certain levels
- Compatibility issues on some devices

**Requested features**

- More levels and content
- Ability to retain progress and power-ups
- Option to remove ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Solitaire! free?

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

### Is Happy Bubble free?

Happy Bubble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Solitaire! or Happy Bubble?

Happy Bubble is rated higher. Solitaire! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Happy Bubble averages 4.8 from 2.4K ratings.

### Do Solitaire! or Happy Bubble have ads?

Both Solitaire! and Happy Bubble show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Solitaire! or Happy Bubble?

Solitaire! ships an update every 5 weeks, and Happy Bubble every 6 weeks. Most recently, Solitaire! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Happy Bubble on November 3, 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.*