Comparison

Crescent Solitaire vs ComboCardsSpecial

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

ComboCardsSpecial

Features
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ComboCards is an engaging mobile application that presents a 4x4 grid of randomly arranged playing cards, ranging from 2 to Ace. The objective is to create winning combinations of cards, similar to poker, by swiping your finger across the screen to move from one card to another. The available winning combinations include pairs, two pairs, three of a kind, a full house, four of a kind, straight, flush, and royal flush, each scoring points accordingly. Cards of the same suit are turned face down, adding an extra layer of strategy to the game. To reshuffle the cards and create new opportunities for winning combinations, users can press the SHUFFLE button. It's a game of skill and luck, requiring strategic thinking and quick decision-making as you aim to achieve the highest score possible. By tapping on a face-down card, a new card is revealed, and this process continues until all cards are depleted. Be cautious, though—each time a new card is added, two points are deducted from your score. The application keeps track of the highest score globally, creating a competitive environment for players to strive for the top position. Enjoy the challenge of ComboCards, where a blend of strategy and chance keeps players entertained and coming back for more!

Screenshots

Crescent Solitaire4 screens
ComboCardsSpecial1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ComboCardsSpecial at none against Crescent Solitaire's shown. Crescent Solitaire's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 16 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crescent Solitaire ships an update every 4 months, ComboCardsSpecial every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Crescent Solitaire versus ComboCardsSpecial: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrescent SolitaireComboCardsSpecial
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB101 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMmpApps Corp.Bodnar Marin

In-app purchases

None

Crescent Solitaire

No in-app purchases

None

ComboCardsSpecial

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crescent Solitaire free?
Crescent Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ComboCardsSpecial free?
ComboCardsSpecial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crescent Solitaire or ComboCardsSpecial have ads?
Crescent Solitaire shows ads; ComboCardsSpecial does not.
Which is updated more often, Crescent Solitaire or ComboCardsSpecial?
Crescent Solitaire ships an update every 4 months, and ComboCardsSpecial every 16 months. Most recently, Crescent Solitaire was updated on September 17, 2026 and ComboCardsSpecial on October 5, 2026.

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