Comparison

Lock Shape vs Solitaire Genie

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

Head to head
About

Lock Shape

Test your reflexes and focus in this challenging shape-matching game. Spin the octagon to align with incoming shapes and aim for the highest score. It's easy to learn but incredibly difficult to master, offering an addictive experience.

Highlights
  • Shape matching gameplay
  • Precision tapping controls
  • High score challenges
  • Addictive gameplay loop
  • Free to play
Features
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Test your reflexes and focus in Lock Shape — the ultimate fast-paced shape and color matching challenge! Can you keep up as the speed ramps up? Tap with precision, spin the wheel, and match incoming shapes and colors before they collide. Easy to pick up, impossible to put down! TWO ADDICTIVE GAME MODES: • Shapes Mode: Tap left or right to rotate the octagon and lock in the falling geometric shapes. • Colors Mode: Tap to spin the color wheel and match the falling balls with the right color. KEY FEATURES: • Fast-Paced Reflex Gameplay: Sharpen your reaction time and hand-eye coordination with dynamic, scaling difficulty. • Simple, Intuitive Controls: Seamless one-touch / two-thumb controls designed specifically for one-handed or quick play sessions. • Global Game Center Leaderboards: Compete with friends and players worldwide for the #1 high score. • Share Your Triumphs: Generate custom scorecard snapshots directly to social media and challenge your friends. • Sleek Geometric Aesthetics: Minimalist modern design, smooth animations, and satisfying sound effects. • 100% Free to Play: Jump in anytime, anywhere — perfect for quick breaks or long streaks! How fast are your reflexes? Download Lock Shape today and see how long you can survive! Privacy Policy: https://foodbooks.in/lock-shape/privacy-policy.html

About

Solitaire Genie

This app offers over 100 classic card games in a single, beautifully designed package. Enjoy customizable gameplay, smart features like hints and auto-complete, and daily challenges to track your progress. Play your way, offline, with a clean interface designed for mobile.

Highlights
  • Over 100 classic solitaire games
  • Customizable decks and backgrounds
  • Smart hints and unlimited undo
  • Offline play supported
  • Daily challenges and progress tracking
  • Left/right-handed modes
Features
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Play deals that are sure to be winnable, as many as you like, and let the solver built into the app show you the way when you are stuck. The collection has 125 solitaire games, from Klondike, Spider and FreeCell to Canfield, Yukon, Scorpion and Forty Thieves. WINNABLE DEALS THAT NEVER RUN OUT Turn on Winnable and every deal you get has already been won by a solver. Each game has a bank of 1,000 checked deals, and your phone solves new ones in the background while you play, so there is always another. When you lose, it was never the deck's fault. Prefer the real thing? Classic deals any shuffle, like a real deck. Each mode keeps its own stats and streaks. A SOLITAIRE SOLVER THAT SHOWS THE WAY The solver runs on your phone, in every one of the 125 games. • Show me how searches for a winning line from the cards on your table right now, then plays it move by move or lights up one move at a time • Went too far? It looks back through your moves and offers to undo to the last position that could still be won • At a dead end, the app tells you how many moves back you were still on a winning path • Hint and unlimited Undo are always there too DAILY CHALLENGE One Klondike deal a day, the same for every player. Easier early in the week, harder at the weekend. Win on the day to grow your streak, fill the calendar with crowns and earn streak freezes for the days you miss. LEARN SOLITAIRE, ANY GAME • Watch a whole game played through, with a short note at each new rule • Take over at any moment with Let me try and finish it yourself • Rules, difficulty and typical length for all 125 games MAKE THE TABLE YOURS • 29 card decks, including Big Print with large numbers and a four-colour deck that is easier on colour-blind eyes • 64 tables and 8 complete themes • Left- or right-handed layout • Turn the board to landscape with one tap • 5 win celebrations, from fireworks to the classic bouncing cascade • Calm background music if you want it TRACK YOUR GAME • Win rate, streaks and records for every game, in each deal mode • Achievements and a player level that rises with every win • 16 avatars, some unlocked by level THE GAMES • Klondike: Turn 1 and Turn 3, with one, two or three decks, plus Relaxed and Strict rules • Spider: 1, 2 and 4 suits, Spiderette, Scorpion • FreeCell and its family: Baker's Game, Eight Off, Seahaven Towers, Beleaguered Castle, Streets and Alleys • Pyramid, TriPeaks and Golf, with easier and stricter variants • Yukon, Russian Solitaire, Alaska, Canfield, Easthaven • Forty Thieves, Baker's Dozen, Aces Up, Clock, Calculation, La Belle Lucie, Montana, Addiction • Patience classics: Algerian Patience, Australian Patience, Crescent, Crazy Quilt, Four Seasons, Flower Garden, Miss Milligan, Royal Parade, Sultan, Windmill, Tower of Hanoi and many more Every game plays offline, in 10 languages, on phone and tablet. PRO PRO removes the ads, opens every card deck, table and theme, and makes Show me how unlimited. • PRO Monthly: an auto-renewing subscription, billed every month • PRO Yearly: an auto-renewing subscription, billed every year • PRO Lifetime: a one-time purchase Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless it is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within the 24 hours before it ends. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://solitaireroyal.net/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://solitaireroyal.net/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Lock Shape4 screens
Solitaire Genie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lock Shape at none against Solitaire Genie's 3. Solitaire Genie's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 20 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Solitaire Genie sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Lock Shape asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lock Shape ships an update every 20 months, Solitaire Genie every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lock Shape versus Solitaire Genie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock ShapeSolitaire Genie
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkunal rameshbhaiVu Duong

Customer experience

Lock Shape

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Solitaire Genie

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lock Shape

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Solitaire Genie

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Lock Shape free?
Lock Shape is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solitaire Genie free?
Solitaire Genie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lock Shape or Solitaire Genie have ads?
Both Lock Shape and Solitaire Genie show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lock Shape or Solitaire Genie?
Lock Shape ships an update every 20 months, and Solitaire Genie every 5 months. Most recently, Lock Shape was updated on October 11, 2026 and Solitaire Genie on October 17, 2026.

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