# ⋆FreeCell vs Card ▻ Games +

⋆FreeCell and Card ▻ Games + both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of Card ▻ Games +'s written reviews are positive against 50% of ⋆FreeCell's. Card ▻ Games + also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). ⋆FreeCell's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 7 months). On rating, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

⋆FreeCell is free to download; Card ▻ Games + costs $4.99 up front. ⋆FreeCell sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Card ▻ Games + asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ⋆FreeCell against 4.9 for Card ▻ Games +. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ⋆FreeCell has 134K ratings behind it against 854, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of ⋆FreeCell's written reviews are positive against 95% of Card ▻ Games +'s.

⋆FreeCell ships an update every 4 weeks, Card ▻ Games + every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ⋆FreeCell | Card ▻ Games + |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (134K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freecell/id504368649/reviews) | **[4.9 (854 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-games-plus/id1130614527/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **134K** | 854 |
| Positive reviews | 50.3% of reviews | **95.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 217 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Brainium Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/300891405) | [PeopleFun CG, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/330688693) |

## What reviewers say

### ⋆FreeCell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freecell/id504368649)

Experience the classic FreeCell solitaire card game with a modern, user-friendly design. Enjoy smooth animations, customizable backgrounds, and intuitive controls for a challenging yet relaxing gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Classic FreeCell rules, Portrait or landscape orientation, Tap or drag controls, Customizable backdrop, Smart hints, Unlimited undos, Game Statistics

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FreeCell No Ads | $11.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Challenging and engaging gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth animations and game flow
- 💡 Helpful undo and auto-play features
- 👍 Clean and intuitive user interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Intrusive and disruptive ads
- 🙄 Ads that cannot be easily closed
- 🙄 Ads with loud audio that cannot be muted
- 🙄 Ads that freeze or crash the app

**Reported bugs**

- App freezing or crashing, especially after ads
- Issues with card movement and game logic
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to replay or revisit specific game numbers
- Option to disable auto-play and move cards manually
- Achievements and statistics tracking improvements
- Paid ad-free version with more customization options


### Card ▻ Games +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/card-games-plus/id1130614527)

Experience classic card games with enhanced graphics and intuitive controls. Enjoy Klondike, Spider, and FreeCell solitaire with adjustable difficulty and helpful hints. This app offers unlimited puzzles and a smart scoring system for a challenging and engaging experience.

**Highlights:** Klondike Solitaire, Spider Solitaire, FreeCell Solitaire, Adjustable difficulty levels, Smart Point System, Tap-to-place and drag-and-drop controls, Auto-hint and puzzle solver

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Stable and reliable
- 🕹️ Great gameplay
- 💰 Fair pricing
- 🕰️ Addictive and enjoyable
- 🎨 Polished design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔍 Missing some features (e.g. autofill, global stats)

**Reported bugs**

- Autofill not working for Spider
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Pair-playing mode
- Pyramid solitaire game


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ⋆FreeCell free?

⋆FreeCell is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Card ▻ Games + free?

Card ▻ Games + costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ⋆FreeCell or Card ▻ Games +?

Card ▻ Games + is rated higher. ⋆FreeCell averages 4.7 out of 5 from 134K ratings, while Card ▻ Games + averages 4.9 from 854 ratings.

### Do ⋆FreeCell or Card ▻ Games + have ads?

Both ⋆FreeCell and Card ▻ Games + show ads.

### Which is updated more often, ⋆FreeCell or Card ▻ Games +?

⋆FreeCell ships an update every 4 weeks, and Card ▻ Games + every 7 months. Most recently, ⋆FreeCell was updated on October 25, 2026 and Card ▻ Games + on October 24, 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.*