When classic card games come to mind, Solitaire—or Klondike—tops the list for many. It's the timeless game we've all played on Windows for decades, perfect for quick breaks at work or school.
Since the original Klondike, countless variations and modern spins have emerged. As experienced gamers who've tested dozens of mobile apps, we've curated the best free Solitaire games for your phone.
No list is complete without the originator. Microsoft Solitaire Collection brings the beloved Windows experience to smartphones, free on Android and iOS. It's the ultimate hub for Solitaire fans, straight from the source.
Enjoy five variants in one app: Klondike, Spider, FreeCell, TriPeaks, and Pyramid.
Klondike lets you clear the tableau with one- or three-card draws, featuring traditional or Vegas scoring for added challenge.
Spider uses eight columns; assemble suits to remove them efficiently.
FreeCell demands strategy with four free cells to maneuver cards.
TriPeaks has you clearing boards via sequential combos.
Pyramid removes pairs totaling 13.
Daily challenges, rewards, Xbox Live integration, and nostalgic win animations keep it fresh.
Download: iOS | Android (Free)
Craving a classic feel with innovative freedom? Flipflop Solitaire delivers, fully playable offline—no data needed.
Stack cards ascending or descending within stacks, mixing directions for flexibility (e.g., 8 on 7). Mix suits freely, but move single-suit stacks only.
Four modes based on suits (1-4); more suits mean tougher play.
Unlock full version for $2.99 IAP: 5-Suit and Single Suit Extended modes, plus custom cards and backgrounds.
Download: iOS (Free)
Pair Solitaire reimagines the genre with a fresh twist.
A single column of 52 cards awaits. Clear pairs by suit or rank, with exactly one card between them. Removing pairs reveals new matches, rewarding foresight.
Scores factor removed cards' values and multipliers.
Main mode free; IAP unlocks daily challenges and extra designs.
Download: iOS | Android (Free)
Imagine Solitaire meets Poker—that's Sage Solitaire.
Cards form a 3x3 grid (descending stack sizes). Form Poker hands spanning at least two ranks to clear.
Discard up to two cards or use unlimited hints. Game over when stuck; scores based on hands formed.
Hand list always available. Unlock Vegas Mode via Single Deck wins; IAP adds Double Deck, Fifteens, themes, and ad-free play.
Download: iOS | Android (Free)
Bored of standard Solitaire? Churchill Solitaire, devised by Winston Churchill, ramps up the difficulty.
Two decks plus a "Devil Six" row. Devil Six cards go only to Victory Row. Clear everything amid the chaos.
Three levels: trial deals (free), random, and campaign (IAP-unlocked).
Download: iOS | Android (Free)
For puzzle lovers, Tri-Peaks Solitaire Story blends Golf and Pyramid styles.
Clear peaks by selecting cards one rank higher or lower than the base. Deck tap for new cards when stuck.
Power-ups like Jokers help; earn stars, coins, and tackle challenges.
Download: iOS | Android (Free)
Solitaire's enduring appeal spans generations, from classics to bold innovations—all free on your phone.
Grab one today for instant entertainment on the go.
