Comparison

Seek a Word vs Solitaire Frank

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

Head to head
About

Seek a Word

Features
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Seek a Word brings colorful word searches to your daily downtime. Find words in a 9x9 grid by swiping across letters or tapping their first and last letters. FREE CLASSIC PLAY All original categories remain free: Animals, Food, Nature, Science, Sports and All Words. Enjoy unlimited classic puzzles, optional diagonal words, colorful highlights, pause and resume, saved progress, undo and redo, sounds, haptics, best times and result sharing. Today’s daily challenge is free too. DISCOVER SEEK PLUS An optional monthly or yearly subscription unlocks: • 12 themed collections, from Cosmic Wonders to Secret Garden and Between the Pages. • A rolling 30-day archive of daily challenges. • Your own custom puzzles with 4–8 words and a saved draft. • Printable puzzles and answer sheets, generated on your device. • Zen mode with the timer hidden, and Sprint with a three-minute target. • Unlimited starting-letter hints. • A local progress journal, daily streaks and six milestone badges. PLAY PRIVATELY No ads. No registration. Puzzles and progress stay on your device. Play offline; internet may be required for subscription purchases, restoration and verification. Use the system share sheet only when you choose to share a result or puzzle. SUBSCRIPTIONS Seek Plus is optional. Monthly and yearly plans unlock the same features. Prices appear in the app in your local currency. Payment is charged to your Apple Account on confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Apple Account settings. Restore purchases in the Seek Plus screen. Privacy: https://oanarinaldi.com/seekawordprivacy.html Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Solitaire Frank

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Solitaire Frank is a beautiful solitaire you can just have. It's free, with no ads, no in-app purchases, no accounts and nothing to sign up for. EASY ON THE EYES • Large Print cards with big, bold numbers you can read at a glance • High Contrast cards give every suit its own colour, with bold edges • Uses Atkinson Hyperlegible, a typeface designed for readers with low vision • Works with VoiceOver and your text size SEVEN GAMES, TWELVE WAYS TO PLAY • Klondike — Draw 1, Draw 3, and Vegas scoring • Spider — 1, 2 or 4 suits • FreeCell — almost every deal can be won • Pyramid, TriPeaks, Golf and Yukon RELAXED AND FRIENDLY • Tap a card to move it, or drag it • Unlimited undo and helpful hints • Auto-finish when the game is won • Optional "winnable deals only" for Klondike • A new daily deal every day • Your game is saved automatically BEAUTIFUL • Hand-crafted cards, six card backs and six table styles • Smooth animations and the classic bouncing-card celebration when you win • Left-handed layout and reduce-motion options PRIVATE Solitaire Frank collects nothing. It doesn't use the internet at all — your games, settings and statistics stay on your device.

Screenshots

Seek a Word4 screens
Solitaire Frank4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solitaire Frank at none against Seek a Word's 2. Solitaire Frank also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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. Seek a Word sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Solitaire Frank asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Seek a Word versus Solitaire Frank: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSeek a WordSolitaire Frank
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOANA RINALDIFrank Arena

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Seek a Word

Subscriptions2
  • Seek Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Seek Plus Yearly$19.991 Year
None

Solitaire Frank

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Seek a Word free?
Seek a Word is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire Frank free?
Solitaire Frank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Seek a Word or Solitaire Frank have ads?
Neither Seek a Word nor Solitaire Frank shows ads.

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