Comparison

Peg Solitaire vs Mono

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

Head to head
About

Peg Solitaire

A classic single-player board game where the goal is to remove all but one peg from the board. Drag pegs to jump over others, making the jumped peg disappear. It's a simple yet challenging puzzle perfect for quick play.

Highlights
  • Classic peg solitaire gameplay
  • Drag and jump mechanics
  • Single-player puzzle
  • Unlimited retries
  • Time-killing activity
Features
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Jump over balls, remove them, and leave just one. Peg Solitaire is a classic puzzle for one player. ■ A new puzzle every game Every game has a differently shaped board and layout. Leave the red boss ball as the last one to clear it. Every puzzle is built to be solvable. Choose from 5 star levels; harder puzzles give more coins. ■ Hints Stuck? A hint shows the next move. If you have strayed and can no longer win, it tells you how many moves to undo. ■ Explore and shop Each game moves your exploration forward. Every 10 games you find new items in the Gem Workshop, the Clay Village and the Picture Book Forest. Spend coins on balls, boards, backgrounds, effects and boss balls to restyle the board. 69 items in all. ■ Classic mode Play the classic English 33-hole board, where any last ball clears the puzzle. Switch modes in Settings. • Select a ball and tap its destination, or drag it • Undo as many moves as you like • No time limit: think at your own pace • Play on iPhone and iPad in portrait or landscape • Nine languages: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and Brazilian Portuguese. Choose your language in Settings Free with ads. An ad appears on every second New Game or Restart and at the bottom of Settings. Hint refills, Speed Up and Luck Boost are video ads you watch only when you choose to. No login and no in-app purchases.

About

Mono

A minimalist puzzle game where players aim to reduce the number of stones on a board to a single one. Stones can jump over adjacent stones, removing the jumped stone. This strategic elimination continues until only one stone remains.

Highlights
  • Single stone objective
  • Jump over stones to eliminate
  • Vertical and horizontal jumps
  • Minimalist design
  • Brain-training gameplay
Features
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This is a puzzle game where the goal is to make the number of stones (black circles) on the board just one. Each stone can jump over another stone next to it in the vertical and horizontal directions. The stone that is jumped over disappears, reducing the number of stones on the board by one. Keep doing this until there is only one stone left on the board.

Screenshots

Peg Solitaire4 screens
Mono4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mono at every 4 days against Peg Solitaire's every 2 weeks. Mono also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). Peg Solitaire's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, 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

Peg Solitaire ships an update every 2 weeks, Mono every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Peg Solitaire versus Mono: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeg SolitaireMono
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB32 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperYuki HondaTomohiro Ichiba

In-app purchases

None

Peg Solitaire

No in-app purchases

None

Mono

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Peg Solitaire free?
Peg Solitaire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mono free?
Mono is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Peg Solitaire or Mono have ads?
Both Peg Solitaire and Mono show ads.
Which is updated more often, Peg Solitaire or Mono?
Peg Solitaire ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mono every 4 days. Most recently, Peg Solitaire was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mono on October 30, 2026.

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