Comparison

Crescent Solitaire vs Clock Solitaire

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

Head to head
About

Crescent Solitaire

This classic card game offers a unique solitaire experience with customizable difficulty. Build stacks up or down in suit to complete the objective, with options for different cycle counts to adjust the challenge.

Highlights
  • Drag & Drop card play
  • Build stacks up or down in suit
  • Complete middle stacks
  • Adjustable cycle count for difficulty
  • Classic solitaire gameplay
Features
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Classic solitaire game. - Drag & Drop cards from one pile to another. Outer stacks will can be built up or built down in suit (so the 6C can go on a 7C or 5C). - The object is to complete the middle stacks, left side King down to Ace, right side Ace up to King. - "Cycle" will up the bottom card of each outer stack to the top. - You can choose to play with 20 (easiest), 6, 4, or 3 (hardest) cycles in a game. Totally free. No in-app purchases!

About

Clock Solitaire

A digital version of the classic Clock Solitaire card game. Arrange cards by matching their numbers to clock positions, with Kings playing a special role in the center. The goal is to place all cards before running out of moves.

Highlights
  • Classic Clock Solitaire gameplay
  • Card arrangement by number
  • Special King card mechanics
  • Simple swipe controls
  • Win/lose conditions clearly defined
Features
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This is a Clock Solitaire App. Swipe the cards to arrange them in the correct positions. Arrange the cards so that the numbers on the cards are the same as the numbers on the clock. Only the kings are arranged in the center pile. You win the game by placing all the cards. You lose the game if you place four kings before you finish placing all the cards.

Screenshots

Crescent Solitaire4 screens
Clock Solitaire1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clock Solitaire at 80% against Crescent Solitaire's 33%. Clock Solitaire also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (181 vs 7). Crescent Solitaire's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clock Solitaire holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clock Solitaire has 181 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Crescent Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 80% of Clock Solitaire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crescent Solitaire ships an update every 4 months, Clock Solitaire every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Crescent Solitaire versus Clock Solitaire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrescent SolitaireClock Solitaire
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings)4.4 (181 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7181 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMmpApps Corp.Kazunari Hiyoshi

Customer experience

Crescent Solitaire

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral28.6%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Clock Solitaire

All ratings181 ratings
Positive85.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.2%
Negative13.8%

Bugs and requests

Crescent Solitaire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Clock Solitaire

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App is a little buggy
  • Stopped running on iOS 12
  • Automatically closed out once

Requested features

9 requests
  • Show cards underneath piles
  • Indicate pile completion progress
  • Option to start game from any location
  • More bells and whistles
  • Landscape mode option
Show 4 more
  • Customize card faces and backs
  • Guaranteed winning deals option
  • Start new game from game over screen
  • Make it 4D

In-app purchases

None

Crescent Solitaire

No in-app purchases

None

Clock Solitaire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crescent Solitaire free?
Crescent Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clock Solitaire free?
Clock Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Crescent Solitaire or Clock Solitaire?
Clock Solitaire is rated higher. Crescent Solitaire averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Clock Solitaire averages 4.4 from 181 ratings.
Do Crescent Solitaire or Clock Solitaire have ads?
Both Crescent Solitaire and Clock Solitaire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Crescent Solitaire or Clock Solitaire?
Crescent Solitaire ships an update every 4 months, and Clock Solitaire every 12 months. Most recently, Crescent Solitaire was updated on June 1, 2026 and Clock Solitaire on September 20, 2026.

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