Comparison

Solitaire Plain vs No Kings Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Solitaire Plain

Features
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The classic card game, beautifully crafted for iPhone and iPad. Play Klondike Solitaire with smooth animations, satisfying sounds, and intuitive controls. Tap or drag cards to move them — the game feels natural from the first deal. FEATURES • Draw 1 or Draw 3 modes • 10 difficulty levels that progress as you improve • Unlimited undo • Hints when you're stuck • Auto-complete to finish winning games • Detailed statistics — track your wins, streaks, best time, and fewest moves • Game Center leaderboards and achievements • Haptic feedback and sound effects • Auto-save — pick up right where you left off • No ads. No interruptions. Just cards.

About

No Kings Solitaire

Experience a unique twist on classic Klondike solitaire with custom cards featuring "People" instead of Kings. Enjoy intuitive controls, smart hints, and a rewarding progression system that tracks your performance and unlocks new levels. Play at your own pace with customizable options and save your progress locally.

Highlights
  • Unique 'People' card theme
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop controls
  • Smart hint system
  • Undo moves
  • Track scores, times, and streaks
  • Player leveling system
  • One-time ad removal purchase
Features
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No Kings Solitaire is classic Klondike reimagined with People at the top of the deck. Deal a familiar game of solitaire, build tableau stacks in alternating colors, move each suit to its foundation, and finish with the People instead of Kings. The rules are easy to recognize, while the hand-crafted cards and distinctive No Kings theme give every deal a fresh identity. PLAY YOUR WAY • Drag individual cards or complete stacks with forgiving snap-to-place controls • Double-tap to make quick, useful moves • Ask for a smart hint that highlights both the card and its destination • Undo a move whenever you want to reconsider • Recycle the stock and keep searching for the path forward • Watch eligible hands finish with a fast animated auto-complete • Celebrate every victory with the signature crown-breaking finale BUILD YOUR RECORD Every completed hand earns points. Finish quickly, use fewer moves, and play without requested hints or undos to earn the strongest score. Track your: • Best score • Fastest winning time • Fewest moves • Current and best winning streaks • Total completed hands RISE WITH THE PEOPLE Each victory advances your player level. Begin as a Neighbor and keep completing hands as you progress through Helper, Organizer, Builder, Steward, Standard Bearer, Voice of the People, and finally Power to the People. MADE FOR COMFORTABLE PLAY • Original illustrated face cards and an ornate dark-blue deck • Optional timer and move counter • Optional sound and haptic feedback • Automatic local game saving so you can continue later • A one-time Remove Ads purchase—no subscription required No rulers. No royal court. Just solitaire—power to the People.

Screenshots

Solitaire Plain4 screens
No Kings Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: No Kings Solitaire at 5.0 against Solitaire Plain's 1.0. Solitaire Plain's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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. No Kings Solitaire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solitaire Plain asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

No Kings Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solitaire Plain ships an update every 2 days, No Kings Solitaire weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Solitaire Plain versus No Kings Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolitaire PlainNo Kings Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOlav LindkjolenMatthew Larson

In-app purchases

None

Solitaire Plain

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

No Kings Solitaire

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Solitaire Plain free?
Solitaire Plain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is No Kings Solitaire free?
No Kings Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Solitaire Plain or No Kings Solitaire?
No Kings Solitaire is rated higher. Solitaire Plain averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while No Kings Solitaire averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Solitaire Plain or No Kings Solitaire have ads?
No Kings Solitaire shows ads; Solitaire Plain does not.
Which is updated more often, Solitaire Plain or No Kings Solitaire?
Solitaire Plain ships an update every 2 days, and No Kings Solitaire weekly. Most recently, Solitaire Plain was updated on October 24, 2026 and No Kings Solitaire on October 8, 2026.

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