Comparison

Solitary Game vs SolitaireSelect

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

Head to head
About

Solitary Game

Experience a classic card game with this straightforward solitaire application. Enjoy a clean interface designed for a relaxing and engaging gameplay experience on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Klondike solitaire gameplay
  • Simple and clean interface
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Mobile optimized
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Solitary is Klondike solitaire, done properly and without the noise. No ads, no timers you didn't ask for, no coins — just the game, on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision Pro. PLAY THE WAY YOU LIKE • Draw one or draw three • Tap a card to send it to the best spot, or drag it and see where it can land before you let go • Undo any move, restart the same deal, or let Auto Complete finish a won game • Ask for a hint when you're stuck — one sensible move, never a spoiler for the whole game MADE FOR EACH DEVICE • Cards size themselves to the window, from a phone to a full Mac display • Keyboard shortcuts and a proper menu bar on the Mac and iPad • A translucent table on Apple Vision Pro that sits in your room LOOKS THE WAY YOU WANT • Four themes — Classic, Midnight, Sand and Slate — or pick every colour yourself • Court cards with their own emblems, and a card font of your choosing FULLY ACCESSIBLE • Every card, pile and the stock is announced by VoiceOver, with a double tap to play • Face-down cards stay secret, on every platform REMEMBERS YOUR GAMES • Wins, win rate, and every move of every game, synced privately through iCloud • A move log you can export Solitary collects nothing. Your stats live in your own iCloud and nowhere else.

About

SolitaireSelect

Explore a diverse collection of up to 20 Solitaire games, from classics like Klondike and Spider to lesser-known variations. Enjoy features like double-tap to foundations, auto-winning, and track your winning percentages. New updates are regularly added.

Highlights
  • Collection of 20 Solitaire games
  • Includes Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, Yukon
  • Double tapping to foundations
  • Auto-winning feature
  • Track winning percentages
  • Power/Super moves
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SolitaireSelect is a growing and diverse collection of up to 20 Solitaire games, with a game selection that is fun for all skill levels. Play familiar games such as Klondike, Spider, and FreeCell, but also try less familiar games such as Yukon or Stalactites. Typical Solitaire features such as "double tapping to foundations" and "auto-winning" are implemented. For Solitaire enthusiasts, you can keep track of your winning percentages. Furthermore, Power/Super moves are implemented where applicable. Stay tuned for updates!

Screenshots

Solitary Game3 screens
SolitaireSelect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SolitaireSelect at every 2 days against Solitary Game's weekly. Solitary Game's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 1). 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 — 5.0 for Solitary Game against 5.0 for SolitaireSelect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitary Game has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitary Game ships an update weekly, SolitaireSelect every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Solitary Game versus SolitaireSelect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitary GameSolitaireSelect
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhilip SmithSteven Styer

Customer experience

Solitary Game

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SolitaireSelect

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Solitary Game

No in-app purchases

None

SolitaireSelect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solitary Game free?
Solitary Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SolitaireSelect free?
SolitaireSelect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Solitary Game or SolitaireSelect?
Solitary Game and SolitaireSelect are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Solitary Game or SolitaireSelect have ads?
Neither Solitary Game nor SolitaireSelect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Solitary Game or SolitaireSelect?
Solitary Game ships an update weekly, and SolitaireSelect every 2 days. Most recently, Solitary Game was updated on October 7, 2026 and SolitaireSelect on October 12, 2026.

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