Comparison

Pyramid vs Pyramid Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Pyramid

Clear all cards from a pyramid formation by pairing cards that add up to 13. Only uncovered cards in the pyramid are available to play. Enjoy a classic solitaire experience with a unique layout.

Highlights
  • Pyramid card layout
  • Clear all cards objective
  • Pair cards summing to 13
  • Uncovered card availability
  • Classic solitaire gameplay
Features
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The object of the game is to clear all the cards in the pyramid. 21 cards are dealt in the shape of a pyramid in successive rows of from 1 to 6 cards. Each card is overlapped by 2 cards from the row below. A card in the pyramid is available if it is not covered by another card.

About

Pyramid Solitaire

This is a classic single-player card game where you match pairs of cards that sum to 13 to clear a pyramid. Enjoy unlimited free play with options to remove ads and play offline. Track your progress with high scores and compete with others.

Highlights
  • Match cards to 13
  • Unlimited free play
  • Offline play
  • High score tracking
  • Leaderboards and challenges
  • Play with or without a time limit
Features
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A classic variant of Solitaire, Pyramid is easy to learn but never grows old. In this single-player card game, work your way from the bottom of the pyramid to the top, clearing away pairs of cards that add to 13. FEATURES - Unlimited play completely free - Option to pay to remove advertising - Play offline (on the airplane or subway) - Listen to your music (or podcasts) with other apps - Relax by playing standard mode - Play with a time limit for excitement - Tracks high scores and statistics - Compare scores with other players via Leaderboards and Challenges HOW TO PLAY - Touch to clear pairs of uncovered cards. - Use the cards from the deck and waste piles to help. - Draw a card from the deck when no other moves are available. - Recycle the deck twice per deal. - Try to clear the entire pyramid. - Each game consists of three deals, plus an extra deal for each pyramid cleared. - How many pyramids can you clear? WARNING This game can be very addictive. If you play for long periods of time, move your body position on a regular basis to reduce the risk of injury. Make sure you don’t miss your bus stop. Enjoy responsibly! CONTACT US Email: support@neverboredstudios.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/neverboredstudios We do read the messages sent!

Screenshots

Pyramid4 screens
Pyramid Solitaire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pyramid at none against Pyramid Solitaire's 2. Pyramid Solitaire's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (100% vs 84%). On price, ratings volume, 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. Pyramid Solitaire sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Pyramid asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pyramid Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 297 and 260 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Pyramid's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pyramid Solitaire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pyramid ships an update every 8 months, Pyramid Solitaire every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pyramid versus Pyramid Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPyramidPyramid Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (297 ratings)4.7 (260 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings297 — better260
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer志伟 赖NeverBored Studios

Customer experience

Pyramid

All ratings296 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral12.2%
Negative3.7%

Pyramid Solitaire

All ratings258 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pyramid

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game doesn't return to home screen after winning
  • Game doesn't return to home screen after losing
  • Game freezes or hangs when pyramid is cleared
  • Game freezes or hangs when deck is depleted
  • Server not updating game state properly

Requested features

10 requests
  • Undo button for moves
  • Leaderboard and score tracking system
  • Multiple game rounds without restarting
  • Option to disable or adjust timer
  • More background and card design choices
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  • Custom image uploads for backgrounds and card backs
  • Score history and win streak tracking
  • Achievement system with coins or stars
  • Background music and sound options
  • Ability to turn off point penalties for slow play

Pyramid Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pyramid

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pyramid Solitaire

One-time2
  • Remove Full-Screen Ads$2.99
  • Remove Banner Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Pyramid free?
Pyramid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pyramid Solitaire free?
Pyramid Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pyramid or Pyramid Solitaire?
Pyramid Solitaire is rated higher. Pyramid averages 4.4 out of 5 from 297 ratings, while Pyramid Solitaire averages 4.7 from 260 ratings.
Do Pyramid or Pyramid Solitaire have ads?
Both Pyramid and Pyramid Solitaire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pyramid or Pyramid Solitaire?
Pyramid ships an update every 8 months, and Pyramid Solitaire every 4 months. Most recently, Pyramid was updated on October 22, 2026 and Pyramid Solitaire on October 29, 2026.

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