Australian Solitaire is a card game for Android and iOS offering classic solitaire rules and three variants.
Product velocity
Steady
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#136
▼4Games · free
Sentiment
4.4
37k reviews
Nemesis
Solitaire Grand Harvest
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire the app for distraction-free card play, but the current ad-heavy implementation forces users to seek more stable alternatives.
For Casual card game players seeking specific solitaire variants and a no-nonsense interface.
What does it look like?
Key features
Card movement logic allowing stacking by same suit and rank decrement, with no hidden cards on the table.
Includes Relaxed, 3-Card, and Rush modes with varying deck cycle rules.
Automated card movement to speed up gameplay.
Allows players to reverse moves or receive suggestions without penalty.
How much does it cost?
The app operates on a free-to-play model with no explicit IAP or subscription tiers mentioned in the store data.
Velocity
Steady developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: steady.
Who built it?
MmpApps
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PLU Codes DatabaseUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Fresh user feedback skews frustrated. Users appreciate relaxed game modes provide a stress-free experience for casual solitaire players and core solitaire mechanics remain addictive and engaging for long-term daily players.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Relaxed game modes provide a stress-free experience for casual solitaire players
- Core solitaire mechanics remain addictive and engaging for long-term daily players
- Aggressive ad frequency and unclosable pop-ups disrupt the core gameplay experience
10 of 10 recent reviews analyzed · moderate confidence · Frustrated overall
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Competitive landscape for Australian Solitaire
How's the Games market?
Australian Solitaire sits at #83 on the US Card Games chart. The reliance on ad-inventory without IAP diversification limits revenue potential compared to meta-heavy rivals like Solitaire Grand Harvest.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
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With over 2 million reviews and a high-velocity update cadence, this app dominates the market by blending classic solitaire with deep meta-progression systems.
- Integrates complex farming-themed meta-progression systems that drive long-term player retention beyond simple card mechanics.
- Features a robust live-ops calendar with frequent seasonal events that keep the core loop feeling fresh.
- Monetizes through a sophisticated economy of crops and harvests, contrasting with the target's purely functional interface.
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Key takeaways for Australian Solitaire
Where is it heading?
The casual card game market is consolidating around high-fidelity, meta-heavy experiences. Australian Solitaire's maintenance-mode posture leaves it exposed to rivals that offer better stability and progression, so the app will likely continue to lose chart rank unless it addresses fundamental UI and ad-logic regressions.
- Layout regressions on newer hardware prevent interaction with top-row card stacks, which directly erodes the daily active habit on current devices.
- Aggressive ad frequency and unclosable pop-ups disrupt the core gameplay experience, leading to negative sentiment and potential long-term user attrition.
The SWOT
- Niche ruleset functions as a retention hook for card game purists
- Implementation of an undo button to correct accidental card placement errors
Next best moves
Audit ad-interstitial logic because users report unclosable pop-ups → reduce churn
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's 'no-nonsense' interface is a liability in…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Meta-progression systems (available in Solitaire Grand Harvest but missing here) +1
Since the last report: The app's competitive position has declined due to critical UI regressions on modern hardware and aggressive, unclosable ad-interstitials.
Bottom line
Australian Solitaire retains core players through its transparent ruleset, but broken ad-interstitials and UI scaling issues on modern hardware drive high churn, so the PM must prioritize UI stability and ad-logic audits to prevent further rating erosion.
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- [1] Play Store listing and review data, source
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