Reviews of Spider Solitaire Classic

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List of user reviews and ratings for Spider Solitaire Classic

Total ratings

4.10 (Rating count: 954)

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Review summary

Overall, Spider Solitaire Classic remains a loved, addictive game with enduring appeal and good progress tracking. However, players frequently cite intrusive ads, persistent audio issues, stability problems, and UI clutter as major downsides. Some worry about changes to game balance or AI behavior. Despite these concerns, the core gameplay and cross-device availability keep the title a long-time favorite for many players.

Pros

Engaging, addictive Spider Solitaire gameplay that keeps players coming back.
Longstanding, loyal user base with a consistent game feel across years.
Good record-keeping feature.
Strong iPad support and cross-device availability.

Cons

Intrusive and frequent ads disrupt gameplay (bottom banners, pop-ups, and interstitials), with some users still seeing ads after purchasing ad-free.
Unwanted music or sounds playing despite settings, with limited reliable control.
Stability issues: crashes, freezes, and mid‑game closures.
UI/visual problems: cards hard to read and bottom UI elements/shaded area obscure the board.
Gameplay balance concerns: changes to math algorithms and AI behavior affecting win chances.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.00

All time rating average: 4.10

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48% (24)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-04-14	Bo*****	Why is music playing? I DO NOT WANT MUSIC. THERE IS NO WHERE IN SETTINGS TO TURN IT OFF! TURN IT OFF!!
Why is music playing? I DO NOT WANT MUSIC. THERE IS NO WHERE IN SETTINGS TO TURN IT OFF! TURN IT OFF!!
2026-03-20	An*****	I have two major issues with this app. The cards are extremely difficult to see, no matter the card settings, and the distracting shaded part of the screen at the bottom of the board cannot be hidden. There's inches of space to attempt to focus on the cards, and the annoying shaded part takes up 25% of the actual visible screen.
I have two major issues with this app. The cards are extremely difficult to see, no matter the card settings, and the distracting shaded part of the screen at the bottom of the board cannot be hidden. There's inches of space to attempt to focus on the cards, and the annoying shaded part takes up 25% of the actual visible screen.
2026-02-24	Mr*****	I didn't mind the ads placed at the top. The ads at he bottom were more of an issue, but this new pop-up every new game is over kill. I will NOT respond to,any ad that keeps annoying me! Please make ads less intrusive!
I didn't mind the ads placed at the top. The ads at he bottom were more of an issue, but this new pop-up every new game is over kill. I will NOT respond to,any ad that keeps annoying me! Please make ads less intrusive!
2025-11-12	ja*****	Of course I hate the ads but I’m not one to spend money on a game app. My only other quibble is I’ve reached 3910 points, I have all the monthly backgrounds and there’s nothing left to spend points on. No biggie-I’ll keep playing because I’m addicted to spider solitaire
Of course I hate the ads but I’m not one to spend money on a game app. My only other quibble is I’ve reached 3910 points, I have all the monthly backgrounds and there’s nothing left to spend points on. No biggie-I’ll keep playing because I’m addicted to spider solitaire
2025-08-08	Un*****	I don’t mind watching an ad every so often but not every time I want to start a new game! Also, why ask to update an app that is for an ad that I don’t want or even have🤬 Very frustrating!
I don’t mind watching an ad every so often but not every time I want to start a new game! Also, why ask to update an app that is for an ad that I don’t want or even have🤬 Very frustrating!
2025-06-13	Sa*****	The game crash too much
The game crash too much
2025-05-01	ek*****	Love the game play it every night. Hate the ads
Love the game play it every night. Hate the ads
2025-02-02	SM*****	I’ve been playing for years both on my laptop and iPad but prefer the iPad version. I’m hooked,
I’ve been playing for years both on my laptop and iPad but prefer the iPad version. I’m hooked,
2025-01-12	Th*****	Been playing for several years. Good record keeping.no problems.
Been playing for several years. Good record keeping.no problems.
2024-08-15	Te*****	I’ve played this game for many years and never had any issues. But now it’s closing on its own right in the middle of a game. I tried powering my phone down, but that didn’t work. Next I did the upgrade. Nope. Finally I deleted the app altogether and downloaded anew. Still closing after about a minute of play. This is my favorite game, but I won’t play it if I have to reopen it every minute.
I’ve played this game for many years and never had any issues. But now it’s closing on its own right in the middle of a game. I tried powering my phone down, but that didn’t work. Next I did the upgrade. Nope. Finally I deleted the app altogether and downloaded anew. Still closing after about a minute of play. This is my favorite game, but I won’t play it if I have to reopen it every minute.