Play Solitaire Online

Play Solitaire Online

Solitaire is the classic single-player card game where you move cards between piles to build four foundations from Ace to King. Learn how to play, explore the game modes and start playing with Gamostar’s free games.

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About the game

About Solitaire Online

Solitaire is the classic single-player card game where you move cards between piles to build four foundations from Ace to King. It is played by a single player and works perfectly on mobile, which is why so many people play Solitaire online.

Playing Solitaire online means you can start a game in seconds and practise whenever you like. Below you will find how to play Solitaire, the game modes, tips to win and answers to common questions.

Step by step

How to Play Solitaire

1

Set up the tableau

Seven columns are dealt with only the last card face up.

2

Build down in alternate colours

Place a card on one that is one rank higher and of the opposite colour.

3

Use the stock

Draw one or three cards from the stock pile and play them to the tableau or foundations.

4

Fill the foundations

Move cards to four foundation piles, one per suit, in order from Ace to King.

5

Clear the board

You win when all 52 cards are on the foundations.

Ways to play

Solitaire Game Modes

Klondike

The classic solitaire with draw-1 or draw-3.

Spider

Build descending runs in one to four suits.

FreeCell

Strategy solitaire where almost every deal is winnable.

Daily challenge

A new deal every day with streaks and rewards.

Head-to-head

Race a friend on the same deal.

Play smarter

Tips to Win at Solitaire

Always uncover face-down cards first.

Do not empty a column unless you have a King to move into it.

Play Aces and Twos to the foundations as soon as you can.

Questions answered

Play Solitaire Online – FAQs

Is Solitaire free to play online?

Yes. You can play solitaire online free — no sign-up needed to start a game.

Are all solitaire games winnable?

No, but many Klondike deals are — and FreeCell deals are almost always winnable.

What is the difference between draw-1 and draw-3?

Draw-1 turns over one card at a time and is easier; draw-3 turns three at a time and is harder.

Can I play Solitaire on my phone?

Yes. Solitaire is a mobile-friendly game — tap the store buttons above to see Gamostar’s games on Google Play and the App Store.

Can I get my own Solitaire game made for my business?

Yes. Gamostar develops custom and white label Solitaire games — see our Solitaire game development page.

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