Comparison

Klondike Solitaire | Classic vs ChessMate Puzzles

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

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About

Klondike Solitaire | Classic

Features
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Klondike Solitaire is one of the most popular card games in the world! It's time to relax, relieve stress, train your brain, challenge yourself and Become a Klondike or Patience Master, try this classic Klondike Solitaire card game! It's a challenge that will puzzle your brain for hours of endless fun! How to play. You need to stack the cards by suit, from Ace to King (Ace, 2, 3 and more). You can also move cards between columns.Stack the cards in descending order and differentiate between red and black suits. For example, a black 10 can only be followed by a red 9. You can move the stack by dragging the entire stack to another column. - Super difficult to win the game with the proper use of the undo tool! - Funny animations to celebrate your victory - Stats section to improve and challenge yourself - Change the appearance of cards and backgrounds for a personalized experience - Easy tap-to-move interaction for fast gameplay - Classic solitaire gameplay, super fun and addictive!

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ChessMate Puzzles

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ChessMate Puzzles turns every position into a compact challenge—easy to pick up, satisfying to solve, and ready whenever you are. 5,000+ chess puzzles. No internet required. Just chess. ChessMate Puzzles is designed to sharpen your tactical vision, calculation, and pattern recognition. Find mate in one, calculate forced mates in two or three moves, discover winning lines from miniature games, and test your technique in endgames and master combinations. From accessible positions to demanding tactical challenges, there is always another puzzle waiting to be solved. FEATURES • 5,000+ chess puzzles • Mate-in-one, mate-in-two, and mate-in-three challenges • 600 miniature games • Endgames and master combinations • Automatic opponent replies in multi-move puzzles • Hints that reveal the next correct move • Up to three stars to earn on every puzzle • Progress saved directly on your device • Offline play ANALYZE WITHOUT PENALTIES Not sure about a move? Turn on Analysis Mode to move pieces freely, explore variations, and search for the solution without affecting your score. When you exit Analysis Mode, your experimental moves are discarded and the puzzle returns to its previous position. GET HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT Use a hint to reveal the next correct move in the solution. Hints and wrong moves may lower your star rating for that attempt, while solving cleanly earns more stars. PLAY TOGETHER Board Mode turns your device into a free chessboard. Play both sides yourself or enjoy pass-and-play chess with another person on the same device. There is no computer opponent—you control the game. Tap a piece to see its legal moves, study the position, and find the best continuation. Revisit completed puzzles, retry them to earn more stars, or continue to the next challenge. Whether you are learning tactical patterns or looking for difficult positions to calculate, ChessMate Puzzles lets you enjoy chess at your own pace—anytime and anywhere. Remove ads anytime with an optional one-time In-App Purchase.

Screenshots

Klondike Solitaire | Classic4 screens
ChessMate Puzzles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Klondike Solitaire | Classic at none against ChessMate Puzzles's 1. Klondike Solitaire | Classic also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, 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. ChessMate Puzzles sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Klondike Solitaire | Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Klondike Solitaire | Classic versus ChessMate Puzzles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKlondike Solitaire | ClassicChessMate Puzzles
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB75 MB
Age rating4++4
Developer于芬 权Kids Academy Co apps: Preschool & Kindergarten Learning Kids Games, Educational Books, Free Songs

In-app purchases

None

Klondike Solitaire | Classic

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ChessMate Puzzles

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Klondike Solitaire | Classic free?
Klondike Solitaire | Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChessMate Puzzles free?
ChessMate Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Klondike Solitaire | Classic or ChessMate Puzzles have ads?
Both Klondike Solitaire | Classic and ChessMate Puzzles show ads.

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