Comparison

Circle Stop vs Solitaire AAA

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

Head to head
About

Circle Stop

A simple one-button game where you tap to stop a spinning target. Aim for the bullseye to score points, but miss and you'll get a strike. Enjoy colorful explosions and compete with friends on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Tap to stop spinner
  • Score points on target
  • Bullseye bonus points
  • Strike system
  • Colorful explosions
  • Leaderboards
Features
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"Get it." — Stephen Totilo, Kotaku "CIRCLE STOP IS COLORFUL AND EVASIVE LIGHTNING IN AN IOS BOTTLE" — Jamin Warren, Killscreen “I just made cool noises happen!” — Peter Berkman, Anamanaguchi “This game is addictive as hell.” — Eric Blattberg, VentureBeat Circle Stop is an addictingly simple one-button game for touch devices, from New York City's newest two person indie game studio Up at Night. As the spinner goes round and round, tap anywhere to stop it. Hit anywhere on the target to score points. Hit the bullseye for even more points. Miss the target and get a strike; three strikes and you're out! But no matter what happens, there will be explosions of colors! Complete with leaderboards so you can challenge your friends! Featuring original audio by NICHOLÀS BENEDEK & FRIENDLY GHOST.

About

Solitaire AAA

This card game challenges your memory, skills, and strategy to achieve high scores. Earn gold, power, and unlock rewards by winning games and completing missions. Utilize magic cards and combos to maximize your score and climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Cumulative scoring system
  • Earn gold and power multipliers
  • Unlockable rewards through missions
  • Buyable magic cards for single use
  • Combo mechanics for high scores
  • Ranking by total score
Features
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Solitaire game that requires good memory, skills and strategy to get high scores. 1. 3000 gold in the opening game, cumulative score, no upper limit. 2. Victory earns score, gold and power(score multiplier). 3. If you fail, you will lose half of the power, be careful. 4. You can buy magic cards with gold, which can be used only once per game. 5. If you complete the mission, you can unlock rewards (increase gold, power, etc.) . 6. Combo and power is the key to high score, we calculate the ranking by the total score.

Screenshots

Circle Stop4 screens
Solitaire AAA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solitaire AAA at none against Circle Stop's 1. Solitaire AAA also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 10 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Circle Stop's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, 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. Circle Stop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solitaire AAA asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solitaire AAA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle Stop has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Circle Stop ships an update every 10 months, Solitaire AAA daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Circle Stop versus Solitaire AAA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCircle StopSolitaire AAA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwenty Percent益 余

Customer experience

Circle Stop

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative7.8%

Solitaire AAA

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

Bugs and requests

Circle Stop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App continuously crashes
  • App cannot download completely and cannot be deleted
  • Graphics overflow the screen on iPad

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer mode with score keeping
  • Ability to earn extra lives
  • Save color preferences
  • Dark mode option
  • More visual effects

Solitaire AAA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Circle Stop

One-time1
  • Turn Off Ads FOREVER$1.99
None

Solitaire AAA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Circle Stop free?
Circle Stop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solitaire AAA free?
Solitaire AAA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Circle Stop or Solitaire AAA?
Solitaire AAA is rated higher. Circle Stop averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Solitaire AAA averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Circle Stop or Solitaire AAA have ads?
Solitaire AAA shows ads; Circle Stop does not.
Which is updated more often, Circle Stop or Solitaire AAA?
Circle Stop ships an update every 10 months, and Solitaire AAA daily. Most recently, Circle Stop was updated on October 21, 2026 and Solitaire AAA on October 13, 2026.

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