Comparison

Double Solitaire vs Mex Train

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

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About

Double Solitaire

Experience a classic card game with a twist on your iPhone. This version uses two decks for an added challenge. Simple controls and included rules make it easy for anyone to pick up and play.

Highlights
  • Two-deck solitaire gameplay
  • Simple touch and drag controls
  • Global Gamecenter leaderboards
  • Help and rules included
  • Playable on iPhone, iPad, iPod
Features
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Now you can play the card game everyone loves to play in their free time on your iPhone! Play the popular game of patience included in Microsoft's Windows, Solitaire wherever you are! But there's one difference! Play with TWO packs of cards! Are you up to the challenge? No over-the-top features allow you to play at your leisure. Even for first-time players, there is help included and the rules are simple so anyone can play! Move the cards by either touching and tapping, or dragging! Compatible with all iDevices: iPhone, iPod Touch, and, of course, iPad! Compare your clear time with people around the world using Gamecenter's score system! Great for those who: ・ love games of patience such as Solitaire, Klondike, FreeCell, Spider Solitaire ・ are looking to kill some time between bus and train rides on the way to and from work or school ・ enjoy a good puzzle ・ are interested in other card games, such as Poker, Blackjack, and the Japanese Daifugo ・ enjoy other board games such as Reversi, Othello, Crosswords, Chess, and the Japanese Shogi and Go No need to register your email address! This app is a free download.

About

Mex Train

A digital adaptation of the popular family domino game. Compete against three AI opponents, strategically arranging your dominoes to build the best train. Utilize hints to guide your moves and optimize your gameplay.

Highlights
  • Play against three computer opponents
  • Drag and arrange dominoes
  • Flip dominoes before play
  • Build your perfect train
  • Get play hints
Features
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Favorite family domino game. Play against three computer opponents. Drag ten dominoes to your home area to start each round. Before play, you can double-tap a domino to flip it around, and arrange your perfect train. Tap the question mark for a play hint (doesn't show, if no play available).

Screenshots

Double Solitaire2 screens
Mex Train2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mex Train at 3.5 against Double Solitaire's 3.2. Mex Train also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 40%). Double Solitaire's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.4). 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

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

Mex Train holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Double Solitaire's written reviews are positive against 56% of Mex Train's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Double Solitaire versus Mex Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDouble SolitaireMex Train
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (13 ratings)3.5 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews56.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1326 — better
Update frequency—Every 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNobollel Inc.Phil Stern

Customer experience

Double Solitaire

All ratings12 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral41.7%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Mex Train

All ratings20 ratings
Positive55.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative18.8%

In-app purchases

None

Double Solitaire

No in-app purchases

None

Mex Train

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Double Solitaire free?
Double Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mex Train free?
Mex Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Double Solitaire or Mex Train?
Mex Train is rated higher. Double Solitaire averages 3.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Mex Train averages 3.5 from 26 ratings.
Do Double Solitaire or Mex Train have ads?
Neither Double Solitaire nor Mex Train shows ads.

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