Comparison

Simple vs Spider Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Simple

Enjoy a classic card game experience with this simple and pleasant application. Designed for quick play during commutes or while waiting, it offers intuitive controls and the ability to undo moves. The goal is to arrange all cards in descending order by suit.

Highlights
  • Simple and pleasant interface
  • One-tap card movement
  • Undo any move
  • Ideal for short play sessions
  • Classic Spider Solitaire gameplay
Features
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Looking for a quick brain workout during your commute or downtime? Enjoy the ultimate Spider Solitaire experience, perfectly optimized for one-handed, comfortable play. With intuitive tap-to-move controls and an unlimited Undo feature, your gaming is completely stress-free! How to Play: Spider Solitaire is a classic card game played with two decks (104 cards). Arrange cards of the same suit in descending order from King to Ace to clear them from the board. Clear all 8 sequences to win! Ready for a challenge? Test your skills with 1-Suit (Easy), 2-Suit (Medium), or 4-Suit (Hard) modes. You can stack cards of different suits temporarily, but only sequences of the matching suit can be moved together. Pro Strategy Tips: - Use the Undo button frequently to explore different paths and flip hidden cards. - Create empty columns as fast as possible! The more open space you have, the more freedom you’ll have to maneuver cards and sweep the board.

About

Spider Solitaire

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* About Spider Solitaire "Spider Solitaire" is a game with simple rules and a lot of fun and depth no matter how many times you play! * About difficulty You can choose from beginner, intermediate, and advanced. You can play at a difficulty level that suits your ability.

Screenshots

Simple3 screens
Spider Solitaire3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Spider Solitaire at 12.0 against Simple's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple ships an update every 5 months, Spider Solitaire every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Simple versus Spider Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleSpider Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (49 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKENTA OKAMURAHAREPPO

In-app purchases

None

Simple

No in-app purchases

None

Spider Solitaire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple free?
Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spider Solitaire free?
Spider Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple or Spider Solitaire have ads?
Both Simple and Spider Solitaire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple or Spider Solitaire?
Simple ships an update every 5 months, and Spider Solitaire every 9 months. Most recently, Simple was updated on October 4, 2026 and Spider Solitaire on October 5, 2026.

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