Pyramid vs Classic PickUp Solitaire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pyramid
A solitaire card game with an optional Aztec pyramid theme. Players tap or drag cards to make sums of 13. Customize the game's appearance and compete for high scores.
- Solitaire card gameplay
- Optional Aztec pyramid motif
- Tap or drag cards to sum 13
- Customizable game appearance
- Game Center score submission
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Pyramid is a solitaire card game favorite -- and this version is even more fun with an optional Aztec pyramid motif. Tap 2 cards that add up to 13; or drag one card onto another to make 13. Choose number of rows, background, card face, and submit your best scores to Game Center. This version is ad-supported.
Classic PickUp Solitaire
A card game where players remove all cards by picking them up in sequential order. You can start with any card, and subsequent cards must be one point higher, lower, or have the same value.
- Sequential card removal
- Start with any card
- Higher, lower, or same value card pickup
- Single-player gameplay
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Classic PickUp Solitaire is a fun solitaire game. The goal in this game is to remove all cards by picking up them in sequential order. You can start with any card – but once you start, each subsequent card you pick up has to be either one point higher, lower, or have the same value.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pyramid at 5.0 against Classic PickUp Solitaire's 4.0. Pyramid also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pyramid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Pyramid ships an update every 2 months, Classic PickUp Solitaire every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pyramid | Classic PickUp Solitaire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | fishdog.net | Kevin White |
Customer experience
Pyramid
Classic PickUp Solitaire
In-app purchases
Pyramid
No in-app purchases
Classic PickUp Solitaire
No in-app purchases
Questions
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