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24 alternatives to Sudoku

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Sudoku launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Pro:Sudoku▲61

   Play Sudoku with Apple Pencil on iPad

   2021 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Not Evil Sudoku▲125

   Clean, minimalist & joyful Sudoku app for iPhone and iPad

   2023 · its alternatives →

3. 3GT
   Got tired of all the spammy sudoku apps and built my own▲12

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4SW
   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 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   [New Sudoku Game] No Ads — Free to Try ▲11

   Game Center, AI Replay, iCloud Sync & No Ads

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   A Daily Sudoku▲11

   Discover ultimate Sudoku. no ads, one purchase, endless fun!

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SudokuSmart iOS▲6

   Free Sudoku App with advanced levels and hints

   2025 · sudokusmart.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SudoKoi▲81

   Your next favorite pastime, like Sudoku

   2021 · its alternatives →

9. 9PP
   ProSudoku – Play Sudoku with Apple Pencil on iPad▲17

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Sudoku Round▲79

    A clean take on a classic game. No distractions - just fun!

    2020 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sudoku by MonkeyBrains▲6

    Free Sudoku with the hardest puzzles and easiest use!

    2021 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sudoku Ninja - Rise of the Grandmaster▲5

    Sudoku game with over 10k puzzles and advanced tools & hints

    2020 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Crane Sudoku▲59

    Simple Sudoku game with focus on play anywhere, any time

    2022 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Simple Sudoku▲6

    Built for calm minds who love numbers.

    Oct 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Logiqura▲4

    Sudoku, 2048 and a logic puzzle, in one app.

    Jul 2026 · logiqura-ads.web.app · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sudoku Puzzle Game▲2

    Classic Sudoku: Timeless Logic Puzzle Fun

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Prisma Sudoku▲5

    Ad-free, offline Sudoku that rewards every solve

    Jul 2026 · yveskopmann.app · its alternatives →

18. 18IM
    I Made a Sudoku Game▲40

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

    2024 · sudoku-aj.netlify.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Sudoku 4 Adults▲11

    Play free web sudoku games online

    2025 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Sudoku Game▲9

    Classic Sudoku, clean and ad-free

    2025 · play-sudokugame.github.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Sudoku: Small Grids, Big Logic▲3

    A hazzle free sudoku experience for iOS

    Apr 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Sudoku Master▲6

    Popular classic Sudoku puzzle game for every day.

    2022 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Today's sudoku▲6

    Simple, addictive Sudoku for daily mental workout.

    2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Calm Sudoku▲4

    Sudoku without the noise. No ads, no accounts, no pressure.

    Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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