Comparison

▻ Solitaire vs Spider 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 card game experience with unlimited free puzzles. Features adjustable difficulty, intuitive controls, and helpful hints to guide your gameplay. Play in landscape or portrait mode with customizable layouts and animations.

Highlights
  • Unlimited free games
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Tap-to-place and drag-and-drop controls
  • Draw one and draw three card puzzles
  • Guaranteed winnable games
  • Hints and autocomplete
  • Landscape and portrait play
Features
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Enjoy classic ▻ Solitaire with clean cards, smooth gameplay, smart hints, easy undo, and relaxing card fun anytime. Play the timeless card game loved by millions of players around the world. Simple to learn and satisfying to master, ▻ Solitaire is perfect for a quick break, a calm moment, or a daily card challenge. Designed for comfortable play, this ▻ Solitaire experience combines classic Klondike gameplay with helpful features that make every deal easier to enjoy. Large cards, simple controls, smart hints, and easy undo give you everything you need to play at your own pace. Features: • Classic Klondike Solitaire gameplay • Draw 1 or Draw 3 cards • Large, easy-to-read cards • Clean and simple design • Smart hints when you need help • Easy undo • Winnable deals • Auto-complete for solved games • Easy, Medium, and Hard difficulty levels • Portrait and landscape play • Left-handed play option • Game Center achievements and leaderboards • Smooth, relaxing gameplay Play a quick deal during a break, relax after a long day, or challenge yourself with a harder game. You can keep it simple, improve your score, beat your best time, or enjoy a familiar card game whenever you want. Whether you call it ▻ Solitaire, Klondike, or classic cards, this game brings a clean and relaxing version of the card game you already know. Download ▻ Solitaire and start playing classic cards today.

About

Spider Solitaire

A classic card game designed to sharpen your mind. Enjoy a free, engaging experience with multiple difficulty levels and beautiful graphics. Play anytime, anywhere, with or without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Classic Spider Solitaire gameplay
  • Multiple suit difficulties (1, 2, 4)
  • Beautiful graphics and calm music
  • Daily Challenges
  • Offline play
  • Unlimited hints and undos
  • Automatic game save
Features
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One of the most popular card games in the world! Also known as Spiderette or Spiderwort. Free to play! Fun and addicting Spider Solitaire card game to train your brain! This popular game is one of the best games around. How to Play: The rules are simple. Just place all the cards in each suit in stacks of descending suit sequence. Start with 1-suit and move up in difficulty with 2-suit, 4-suit for a challenge to train your brain! Game Features: ► Free to Play Game – Download the game for FREE ► Classic Spider Solitaire rules and scoring ► Beautiful graphics ► Calm music ► Daily Challenges ► Easy winning deals ► Difficulty with 1-4 suit games ► Portrait or landscape orientation ► Animations to celebrate your wins ► Right hand or left hand ► Automatic game save and resume ► Single tap to place a card or drag and drop ► Timer, moves, and statistics ► Statistics ► Unlimited hints and Undos ► Autocomplete ► Play offline at any time ► … too many more to keep listing Our version of Solitaire is free and is the most popular in the store! If you like playing Spider, Patience, or Klondike solitaire games on laptops or webs, it is definitely one of the BEST spider solitaire games for you on mobile devices! You can train your brain or kill time with friends together.

Screenshots

▻ Solitaire4 screens
Spider Solitaire3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ▻ Solitaire at 197K against Spider Solitaire's 31. ▻ Solitaire also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 50%). Spider Solitaire's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ▻ Solitaire against 4.6 for Spider Solitaire. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ▻ Solitaire has 197K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of ▻ Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 50% of Spider Solitaire's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
▻ Solitaire versus Spider Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter▻ SolitaireSpider Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (197K ratings) — better4.6 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings197K — better31
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB148 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPeopleFun CG, LLC建华 范

Customer experience

▻ Solitaire

All ratings197,068 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews644 reviews
Positive63.5%
Neutral8.7%
Negative27.8%

Spider Solitaire

All ratings29 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

▻ Solitaire

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cards displayed incorrectly
  • Game freezes during play
  • High scores reset over time
  • Connectivity issues when offline

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to disable ads for a fee
  • Pause button to stop the timer
  • Relocate the 'no more moves' indicator
  • Improve scoring and statistics tracking

Spider Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

▻ Solitaire

No in-app purchases

None

Spider Solitaire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ▻ Solitaire free?
▻ Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spider Solitaire free?
Spider Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ▻ Solitaire or Spider Solitaire?
▻ Solitaire is rated higher. ▻ Solitaire averages 4.7 out of 5 from 197K ratings, while Spider Solitaire averages 4.6 from 31 ratings.
Do ▻ Solitaire or Spider Solitaire have ads?
Both ▻ Solitaire and Spider Solitaire show ads.

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