Brain Games vs Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brain Games
Engage in word and number puzzles to sharpen your cognitive skills. Spell words by swiping letter tiles and solve number sequences by adding tiles to match targets. Earn in-game currency to unlock helpful clues and track your progress.
- Word puzzles by swiping letter tiles
- Number puzzles by adding tiles to match targets
- Earn NeuroStars for completing challenges
- Unlock clues with earned currency
- In-app dictionary for found words
- GameCenter leaderboards and achievements
- iCloud sync for progress
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-- Brain Games : Words & Numbers -- Train your brain by solving words & numbers puzzles! 2 game modes: -- Words -- Swipe over the letter tiles to spell words. For every 20 words found you earn 1 NeuroStar. 100 Words: Find 100 words to complete the game and earn 5 NeuroStars + 1 NeuroStar Bonus! 200 Words: Find 200 words to complete the game and earn 10 NeuroStars + 2 NeuroStars Bonus! -- Numbers -- Swipe over the number tiles to add them and match the target. For every 20 targets solved you earn 1 NeuroStar. Solve 100 targets to complete the game and earn 5 NeuroStars + 1 NeuroStar Bonus! Need help? Use clues! Earn NeuroStars to unlock more clues. Features: + Dictionary : once you find a word you can check its definition. Check the definitions for all the valid words at the end of each game. + Universal app + GameCenter: compete on 7 leaderboards and try to earn 14 achievements + iCloud Sync: sync your game progress across multiple devices Are you left-handed? Playing on iPad? You can flip the game screen for a better experience!
Solitaire
Experience the classic Klondike Solitaire card game for free. This app offers a relaxing way to train your brain with beautiful graphics and offline play. Enjoy daily challenges and user-friendly features designed for a comfortable gameplay experience.
- Classic Klondike Solitaire
- Draw 1 & Draw 3 modes
- Standard or Vegas scoring
- Daily Challenges
- Offline Play
- Left-handed support
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The most popular card game in the world, classic Klondike Solitaire, by Conifer is the new best way to play the game you know and love for free！Is a great way to relax and train your brain. With beautiful graphics, fun animations, and offline play, Solitaire is the best game to pass the time. FEATURES: Original Classic Solitaire: - Play Klondike solitaire draw 1 & draw 3 modes - Choose scoring mode: Standard or Vegas solitaire scoring Daily Challenge: - Challenge yourself with the hard mode - Receive special mark everyday - Record every achievement you made - Stay Sharp and see every improvement User Friendly Experience: - Enjoy clean and comfortable visual design - Use new props to make your gameplay more easy - Play Offline: Play random deals everywhere - Supports left-handed play “Start one game and I can never stop!”
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Solitaire at every 2 weeks against Brain Games's every 5 months. Solitaire also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (38K vs 8.5K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Brain Games sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Solitaire sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Brain Games against 4.7 for Solitaire. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.5K and 38K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Brain Games's written reviews are positive against 88% of Solitaire's.
Brain Games ships an update every 5 months, Solitaire every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brain Games | Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (8.5K ratings) — better | 4.7 (38K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.4% of reviews — better | 88.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8.5K | 38K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 171 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fresh Logo SRL | Conifer Limited |
Customer experience
Brain Games
Solitaire
User reviews
Brain Games
From 8.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and challenging game
- 💡 Helps improve vocabulary and brain function
- 👍 Relaxing and addictive
- 👍 Great for all ages
- 👍 Keeps the mind active
Room to improve
- 🐛 Some legitimate words not accepted
- 🐛 Repetitive puzzles
- 🔋 Ads can be disruptive
- 🐛 Clues not always helpful
Solitaire
From 38K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Enjoyable game
- 🧠 Good for brain training
- 🕰️ Fast games
- 🎨 Great graphics and backgrounds
- 🤗 Relaxing and low-stress
Room to improve
- 🙄 Frequent ads after each game
- 🤖 Repetitive prompts to upgrade or watch other games
- 🕰️ Feels rushed at times, not enough time to find moves
- 🤔 Inconsistent or inaccurate game statistics
Bugs and requests
Brain Games
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing or crashing
- Progress not saving correctly
- Ads in different languages not closable
Requested features
4 requests- Allow longer words (more than 7 letters)
- Sync progress across devices
- More game modes and difficulty levels
- Ability to review previously found words
Solitaire
Reported bugs
2 issues- Repeated dealing of the same easy hand
- Issues with card movement/responsiveness
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to move cards between rows at the bottom
- Option to play in landscape mode
- Improved ad frequency (e.g. every other game)
- Maintain high score history beyond 700 points
In-app purchases
Brain Games
- Pack 5 Clues / Brain Game$1.99
- Pack 20 Clues / Brain Game$2.99
- Pack 50 Clues / Brain Game$3.99
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- 100 Clues / Brain Game$5.99
Solitaire
- 1-month No ads$1.99
- 3-month No ads$4.99
- 1-Year No ads$9.99
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- Permanent$12.99
Questions
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