Comparison

Solitaire Minute vs Solitaire Dreams

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire Minute

Challenge your mind with 30 levels of TriPeaks Solitaire. Race against the clock in this addictive card game, aiming to earn stars on every level. Utilize power-ups to help you conquer the Skull Island puzzles.

Highlights
  • 30 solitaire puzzles
  • TriPeaks Solitaire gameplay
  • Timed challenges
  • Wild card power-up
  • Earn stars on levels
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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"What an addictive game!", "I cannot stop playing this game!!", "Download this game now!", "Must have app", "Very intriguing game!" ... thank you for the rave reviews! Skull Island awaits with 30 levels of solitaire puzzles to challenge your mind and fingers! Gameplay is based on TriPeaks Solitaire where you play a card one higher or one lower than the card (and Aces play to Kings, Kings play to Aces) but the timer takes the game to a whole new level of fun! - 30 solitaire puzzles! - wild card, more keys, and easier keys power ups! - earn stars on every level! - Addictive gameplay, we can’t put it down ourselves!

About

Solitaire Dreams

This card game blends classic solitaire mechanics with mahjong-style matching. It offers hundreds of levels, daily challenges, and puzzle collection for a relaxing yet engaging experience. Enjoy beautiful graphics and soothing music while exercising your brain.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of addictive levels
  • Mahjong-style card matching
  • Collect puzzles and get rewards
  • Daily tasks and challenges
  • Beautiful graphics and soothing music
  • Multiple solitaire variations
Features
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Do you like to play mahjong, card games like classic solitaire, pyramid, Tri Peaks, FreeCell, spider solitaire or mind-training games? You're in the right place. Solitaire Dreams is a demanding, addictive and extensive card game for real card lovers. Features of Solitaire Dreams: - Hundreds of addictive levels are available for fun and relaxation - Beautiful graphics and soothing music to put you in a good mood - Play a card game like Mahjong. Match the pairs, clean the table and collect stars - Keep your solitaire always at hand. Play solitaire combined with mahjong on the bus, while waiting in line or anywhere at any time. - Discover new chapters - Collect puzzles and get rewards - Elements and atmosphere of the game that will satisfy fans of match-3, puzzle games or different varieties of solitaire (Tri Peaks, classic solitaire, pyramid) - Daily tasks and challenges - Earn rewards by completing a variety of tasks that can last up to several days (e.g. Clear 85 diamond cards, Match spades and hearts 70 times, Make 4 sequence bonuses, clear all cards in your deck 4 times after winning, Win 3 solitaire cards within 20 minutes) - Play in English, German, Spanish, French, Polish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese What makes people stay in Solitaire Dreams for years is a combination of the unique art style and background music. Both of these elements provide a cozy and soothing environment that makes players very eagerly return to our solitaire combined with mahjong. For many people, Solitaire Dreams has become a relaxation ritual, an ideal way to end the day. Others see a way to exercise the brain (important for older people) while maintaining peace and relaxation. Download and play Solitaire Dreams! A new way to play solitaire that you haven't seen before!

Screenshots

Solitaire Minute2 screens
Solitaire Dreams4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solitaire Dreams at 4.7 against Solitaire Minute's 4.2. Solitaire Dreams also leads on ratings volume (943 vs 21) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Solitaire Minute's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Solitaire Minute sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Solitaire Dreams sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solitaire Dreams holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Dreams has 943 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of Solitaire Minute's written reviews are positive against 59% of Solitaire Dreams's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Minute ships an update every 6 weeks, Solitaire Dreams fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Solitaire Minute versus Solitaire Dreams: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire MinuteSolitaire Dreams
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (21 ratings)4.7 (943 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.7% of reviews — better59.4% of reviews
Number of ratings21943 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB234 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGRL GamesOrchid Games

Customer experience

Solitaire Minute

All ratings21 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive60.7%
Neutral17.9%
Negative21.4%

Solitaire Dreams

All ratings942 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive59.4%
Neutral7.8%
Negative32.8%

User reviews

Solitaire Minute

From 21 App Store ratings

What we love

  • addictive gameplay
  • fun and engaging
  • Great time passer
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Creative formatting

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Game freezes often
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Progress lost
  • 🐛 Stuck on levels
  • 🐛 Too fast for some

Solitaire Dreams

From 943 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Challenging and enjoyable gameplay
  • 💎 Beautiful graphics and music
  • 🎮 Unique solitaire experience

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Restrictive in-app purchases
  • 🔄 Repetitive gameplay with limited progression
  • 🚫 Dislike for new island building feature
  • 🐛 Bugs and technical issues

Bugs and requests

Solitaire Minute

Reported bugs

30 issues
  • Game freezes
  • App crashes
  • Progress lost
  • Stuck on levels
  • Stars disappear
Show 25 more
  • Takes back to level one
  • App not working with latest version
  • Goes back to lower levels
  • Frozen app
  • New version annoying
  • Distracting visuals
  • Level 27 impossible
  • Level 16 annoying
  • Not enough time per level
  • Crash when finished
  • Crashes at menu
  • New version is awful
  • Lives system frustrating
  • Update destroyed game
  • Waiting for lives
  • Confusing scoring
  • Not enough cards for levels
  • Game cannot advance past level 2
  • Scoring needs explanation
  • Game erased score
  • Doesn't always add up points
  • Level fix needed
  • Game ends with moves left
  • Not loading onto iPad
  • Score dropped significantly

Requested features

20 requests
  • More levels
  • Option to lengthen time
  • More games with numbers
  • Fix bugs
  • More levels please
Show 15 more
  • Fix level 27
  • Explain scoring rules
  • User guide for scoring
  • Fix crashing
  • Fix frozen app
  • Fix stars disappearing
  • Fix progress loss
  • Fix going back to level one
  • Fix app not working with new version
  • Fix going back to lower levels
  • More challenging options
  • Better score keeping
  • Option to play old version
  • More sounds
  • Play against other players

Solitaire Dreams

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sudden increase in required resources to progress
  • Inconsistent behavior when trying to access new levels
  • Disappearing daily challenges and rewards

Requested features

3 requests
  • Bring back old version without island building
  • Allow replaying of previous levels
  • Improve reward system and reduce in-app purchases

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Solitaire Minute

One-time3
  • Stack of 75 Stars$0.99
  • 200 Stars$0.99
  • 500 Stars$1.99
16 purchases

Solitaire Dreams

One-time16
  • Coins Pack #1$0.99
  • Coins Pack #2$1.99
  • Standard Offer$1.99
Show 13 more
  • Instant help #1$1.99
  • Picnic Bundle$3.99
  • Coins Pack #3$4.99
  • Chest Event Package #1$4.99
  • Golden Ticket$4.99
  • Premium Spin$4.99
  • Prime Offer$4.99
  • Casino Event Package #1$4.99
  • Special Offer$6.99
  • Surfing Bundle$7.99
  • Coins Pack #4$9.99
  • Provence Bundle$15.99
  • Coins Pack #5$19.99

Questions

Is Solitaire Minute free?
Solitaire Minute is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire Dreams free?
Solitaire Dreams is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire Minute or Solitaire Dreams?
Solitaire Dreams is rated higher. Solitaire Minute averages 4.2 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Solitaire Dreams averages 4.7 from 943 ratings.
Do Solitaire Minute or Solitaire Dreams have ads?
Solitaire Dreams shows ads; Solitaire Minute does not.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Minute or Solitaire Dreams?
Solitaire Minute ships an update every 6 weeks, and Solitaire Dreams fortnightly. Most recently, Solitaire Minute was updated on October 22, 2026 and Solitaire Dreams on October 24, 2026.

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