Comparison

Solitaire Explorer vs Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire Explorer

Embark on a relaxing card puzzle adventure across beautiful natural worlds. Enjoy satisfying TriPeaks solitaire gameplay with a cozy sense of progression through scenic destinations. Perfect for quick breaks or longer play sessions.

Highlights
  • TriPeaks solitaire levels
  • Scenic world exploration
  • Nature-inspired visual style
  • Relaxing card gameplay
  • Progression through destinations
Features
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Turn every hand into a new discovery in Solitaire Explorer: TriPeaks. Clear satisfying TriPeaks solitaire boards as you journey through beautiful natural worlds. From lush forests and peaceful coasts to sunlit canyons, snowy peaks, and beyond, every new destination brings a fresh setting to explore. Solitaire Explorer pairs easy-to-learn card play with a calm, cozy sense of progression. Whether you have a few minutes to unwind or want to settle into a longer session, each level offers the satisfying rhythm of TriPeaks solitaire with a world worth traveling through. FEATURES • Play smooth, readable TriPeaks solitaire levels • Explore scenic destinations across a beautiful journey map • Discover new environments as you progress • Enjoy a warm, nature-inspired visual style • Relax with approachable card gameplay made for quick breaks or longer play sessions More than a board to clear, every chapter is a new place to discover. Follow the path, clear the peaks, and see where your next hand takes you. Start your Solitaire Explorer journey today.

About

Solitaire

Experience a beautifully crafted classic solitaire game designed for relaxation and joy. Enjoy elegant visuals, calming sound effects, and smooth controls for an immersive and entertaining gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Unique and delicate art style
  • Comfort-focused sound effects
  • Three distinct victory effects
  • Ultra-smooth drag-and-tap controls
  • 100% original card layouts
Features
Currently charting
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Welcome to Solitaire: Friendly World — a beautifully crafted classic solitaire experience designed for relaxation and joy. Every detail is built to bring you the most comfortable and immersive gameplay: • Unique & delicate art style that stands out with elegant, clean visuals. • Comfort-focused sound effects that calm your mind and enhance every moment. • Three distinct victory effects to celebrate your wins in style. • Ultra-smooth controls for effortless, responsive drag-and-tap interactions. • 100% original card layouts for fresh and fair challenges every time. Whether you want to unwind, pass the time, or enjoy a peaceful break, Solitaire: Friendly World delivers a truly immersive experience that keeps you relaxed and entertained. Enjoy the classic solitaire you love — reimagined for you.

Screenshots

Solitaire Explorer4 screens
Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solitaire at 5.0 against Solitaire Explorer's 4.5. Solitaire also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Solitaire Explorer's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (371 vs 1). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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 Explorer sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Solitaire asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solitaire Explorer has 371 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Explorer ships an update every 9 days, Solitaire every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Solitaire Explorer versus Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire ExplorerSolitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (371 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings371 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#205 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size228 MB190 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolitaire Games FreeFUNVERSE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Customer experience

Solitaire Explorer

All ratings371 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral7.8%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Solitaire

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

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Solitaire Explorer

One-time9
  • Small Pack$1.99
  • Solitaire Explorer Starter Pack$4.99
  • Medium Pack$4.99
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  • Bundle Pack 1$5.99
  • Bundle Pack 2$8.99
  • Explorer Pass$9.99
  • Bundle Pack 3$14.99
  • Bundle Pack 4$26.99
  • Bundle Pack 5$49.99
None

Solitaire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solitaire Explorer free?
Solitaire Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire free?
Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire Explorer or Solitaire?
Solitaire is rated higher. Solitaire Explorer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 371 ratings, while Solitaire averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Solitaire Explorer or Solitaire have ads?
Solitaire Explorer shows ads; Solitaire does not.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Explorer or Solitaire?
Solitaire Explorer ships an update every 9 days, and Solitaire every 3 months. Most recently, Solitaire Explorer was updated on October 17, 2026 and Solitaire on October 14, 2026.

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