Exploding Kittens® 2 vs Solitaire

How do Exploding Kittens® 2 and Solitaire compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Exploding Kittens® 2	Solitaire
Genre	Board	Board
Price	Paid	Free
Difficulty	easy	easy
Ad intensity	none	high
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	medium
Typical session	short	medium
Rating	4.8 / 5	4.7 / 5
Ratings count	3,745	2,055,501
Reviews say	What players like Quick, fun matches that fill lobbies fast Great animations and card design Faithful digital port of beloved board game Common complaints Requires bubble.com account for multiplayer play Card expansions require $10 repurchase from original game No local multiplayer on same device	What players like Helpful hint system guides players when stuck Daily challenges with rewards and progression Classic solitaire gameplay with multiple variants Common complaints Excessive ads appearing after every single game Unskippable ads and predatory ad content Ads crash the app and affect gameplay stability

Exploding Kittens® 2 — A vibrant digital card game where you play cards to avoid drawing an exploding kitten and try to be the last player standing. (rated easy difficulty, none ad pressure) Solitaire — The classic Klondike solitaire card game with daily challenges, customization options, and helpful hints to guide your play. (rated easy difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.