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   ItsyBitsy Games▲4

   Daily puzzle races with friends, no signup needed.

   Jul 2026 · itsybitsy.games

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   OffChess – Offline chess puzzles app▲369

   Hi HN! I'm the developer of rdx, a mildly popular ad-free, privacy and user friendly Reddit client. This time, I made something for a very specific use case: solving chess puzzles with no internet. Why? Well, my Wi-Fi is terrible in the bathroom—and that's where I do some of my best thinking. I tried printing out “mate in X” puzzles to solve offline, but they weren’t fun without interaction. So I built OffChess. OffChess is an iPhone/Android app that contains over 100,000 chess puzzles, fully offline and completely ad-free. You can solve puzzles by category (Mate in…

   2025 · offchess.com

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   Retro games hosted in Cloudflare Pages for free▲54

   Created some free sites to play online versions of retro MS games like Minesweeper, Solitaire and others such as Sudoku & Tic Tac Toe. I learned about Cloudflare's Pages at same time to host all the code at no cost.

   2023 · retrogmz.com

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   SudoZen▲4

   Daily sudoku. Race the clock. Learn logic.

   Jun 2026 · sudozen.vercel.app

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   I Made a Sudoku Game▲40

   Source: https://github.com/alabhyajindal/sudoku/blob/main/index.html

   2024 · sudoku-aj.netlify.app

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   Sudoku with 0 Bells or Whistles▲48

   Hello HN, I've created a new Sudoku app for iOS and Android that prioritizes simplicity and privacy. It's free to download and use, and I'd be grateful for any feedback or suggestions. Features: > 4 difficulty levels, accessible at any time > No personal data collection of any kind > Clean, minimalistic design that focuses on the game > Takes up significantly less space than other popular apps (by a factor of about 10x) > Minimal use of advertisements I was frustrated by how many of the popular Sudoku apps feel excessively over-engineered, consume a lot of storage space and some that even…

   2023

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   Puzzlelands▲2

   Solve puzzles, compete with other players.

   Jul 2026 · puzzlelands.net

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   Ozerlyn Games▲7

   Brain games & Sudoku puzzles for sharp minds

   Oct 2025

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   Logic Puzzles ▲1

   Play smarter daily with free online logic puzzles

   18d ago · logicpuzzlesonline.com

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    Sudoku Heroes▲1

    🧩 Daily Sudoku Puzzles for Every Level

    Mar 2026 · sudokuheroes.com

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    ClassicGameHub - Brain Training Games▲5

    25+ timeless games in browser — zero downloads or ads

    Nov 2025

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    Higgsters Games▲4

    Totally Free, Offline Games Compendium for Mobile

    Dec 2025

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    Sudoku Infinity▲4

    Sudoku with no forced ads, 17-clue puzzles, and offline play

    Jul 2026 · play.google.com

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    Kodiak Sudoku▲3

    Sudoku without the ads. Keyboard-first. Daily leaderboard.

    May 2026 · kodiaksudoku.com

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    Daily Sudoku▲2

    Time to play and use your brain, in online puzzle games

    May 2026 · daily-sudoku.com

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    Sudoku Free Online▲1

    Sudoku

    Apr 2026 · sudokufreeonline.com

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    Simple Sudoku▲1

    Free offline Sudoku. No ads, no login.

    Mar 2026 · spielesudoku.de

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    Free Sudoku Online

    sudoku, online sudoku, sudoku solver

    Apr 2026 · onlinesudoku.io

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    MySudokuWorld

    Free Sudoku online: daily puzzles, 10+ modes, AI academy.

    Jul 2026 · mysudokuworld.com

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    SudoSketch▲6

    Free online Sudoku you can write in

    Jul 2026 · sudosketch.com

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    Mini Sudoku▲3

    Pure logic, minus the grind.

    Jan 2026

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    utilities101▲6

    21 classic browser games & puzzle tools with zero ads

    Jul 2026 · utilities101.com

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    Minesweeper - LogiqGames▲3

    Free Minesweeper. No download, mobile-friendly.

    Nov 2025

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    Grid Puzz▲7

    Challenge and Solve Free Logic Grid Puzzles Online

    Nov 2025

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