# Simple Classic Solitaire vs Solitaire 2G

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Classic Solitaire at none against Solitaire 2G's 4. Simple Classic Solitaire also leads on ratings volume (692 vs 157) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Solitaire 2G sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Simple Classic Solitaire asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Simple Classic Solitaire against 4.8 for Solitaire 2G. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 692 and 157 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Simple Classic Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 88% of Solitaire 2G's.

Simple Classic Solitaire ships an update every 4 weeks, Solitaire 2G every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple Classic Solitaire | Solitaire 2G |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (692 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-classic-solitaire/id689173439/reviews) | **[4.8 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-2g/id698769025/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **692** | 157 |
| Positive reviews | 86.3% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [少箐 岑](https://appshunter.io/developer/678138071) | [志伟 赖](https://appshunter.io/developer/557848318) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple Classic Solitaire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-classic-solitaire/id689173439)

Enjoy a classic solitaire experience with intuitive touch controls. Track your progress, compete globally on leaderboards, and customize your game with unique backgrounds. Features include unlimited hints and undo options.

**Highlights:** Intuitive swipe and tap controls, Unlimited hints, Unlimited undo, Game Center leaderboards, Custom backgrounds, Statistics tracking, Card Picker feature

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 💡 Unique features like joker and 3-card draw
- 🔒 Minimal ads
- 📊 Detailed statistics and win percentage tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔊 Intrusive and loud ads
- 🔄 Lack of a reset/restart option
- 🎮 Automatic card plays for winning games

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes in the middle of a game
- Joker/wildcard feature not always available in new games
- Hint button not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add a reset/restart option to clear scores
- Improve the positioning and visibility of the ad close button
- Introduce a landscape mode option
- Add sound effects when cards are moved to the ace line


### Solitaire 2G

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solitaire-2g/id698769025)

A classic Klondike solitaire game offering daily challenges and a progression through 1,000 fixed stages. Customize your experience with various themes and controls, and utilize helpful features like hints and undo. Track your progress and compare scores through Game Center.

**Highlights:** Klondike solitaire gameplay, Daily challenges, 1,000 Master's Road stages, Customizable themes and card styles, Hints and undo functionality, Game Center statistics, Left/right-handed controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Solution Unlocks | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Solution Unlocks | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Banner & Interstitials | $4.99 | one-time |
| 150 Solution Unlocks | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great solitaire game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Good for passing time
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Challenging and keeps you thinking

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios intrusivos
- 🔊 Annoying sound issues
- ✋ Card movement issues
- 👎 Theme button disliked
- 🐌 Slow performance

**Reported bugs**

- Card doesn't move automatically
- Sound cannot be turned off
- Card movement can't keep up

**Requested features**

- Horizontal mode option
- More background/card back options
- Ability to reset win percentage
- Landscape mode option
- Option to play music from other apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Classic Solitaire free?

Simple Classic Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Solitaire 2G free?

Solitaire 2G is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Simple Classic Solitaire or Solitaire 2G?

Solitaire 2G is rated higher. Simple Classic Solitaire averages 4.7 out of 5 from 692 ratings, while Solitaire 2G averages 4.8 from 157 ratings.

### Do Simple Classic Solitaire or Solitaire 2G have ads?

Both Simple Classic Solitaire and Solitaire 2G show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Simple Classic Solitaire or Solitaire 2G?

Simple Classic Solitaire ships an update every 4 weeks, and Solitaire 2G every 3 weeks. Most recently, Simple Classic Solitaire was updated on November 1, 2026 and Solitaire 2G on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*