SolitaireSelect vs Citadel Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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!
Citadel Solitaire
A refined card game offering classic solitaire strategy with a modern design. It's easy to learn but challenging to master, perfect for quick, relaxing play that rewards thoughtful moves.
- Classic Castle Solitaire gameplay
- Smooth modern design
- Intuitive tap or drag controls
- Unlimited undo
- Helpful hints
- Stats and win streak tracking
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Enter a world of strategy and elegance with Castle Solitaire, a refined take on the classic patience game. Easy to learn but tricky to master, Citadel challenges you to build four royal foundations from the ground up — all while managing your tableau with precision and care. Perfect for casual players and card game aficionados alike, it’s a quick, relaxing escape that rewards smart moves and sharp thinking. Features: - Classic Castle Solitaire gameplay with smooth modern design - Intuitive controls – tap or drag to play - Unlimited undo and helpful hints for stress-free play - Track your stats, win streaks Whether you have a few minutes or an entire afternoon, Castle Solitaire is your personal kingdom of calm.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SolitaireSelect at none against Citadel Solitaire's 3. SolitaireSelect also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Citadel Solitaire sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. SolitaireSelect asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SolitaireSelect against 5.0 for Citadel Solitaire. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
SolitaireSelect ships an update every 2 days, Citadel Solitaire every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SolitaireSelect | Citadel Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Steven Styer | Vlad Feinstein |
In-app purchases
SolitaireSelect
No in-app purchases
Citadel Solitaire
- Thank you!$0.99
- Thank you very much!$2.99
- Support tip$9.99
Questions
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