# Lotus Sudoku — A Sudoku puzzle of lotus shape

> Lotus-shaped Sudoku puzzle game with custom puzzle solving. (iPhone/iPad app by Michael Glickman.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lotus-sudoku/id1592043215 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Michael Glickman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478802968)
- Category: Games, Board, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.0 · 27 MB
- Languages: English, Russian
- Released: 2021-11-03
- Data updated: 2026-07-19
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lotus-sudoku/id1592043215/reviews.md

## What is Lotus Sudoku?

This is a puzzle of Sudoku family. The purpose is to place numbers (digits) from 1 up to 7 in each field, so that every ring and every petal (directed clockwise or counter clockwise) contains each one of the digits without repetitions. Some fields are preset and cannot be modified. A puzzle is guaranteed to have a single solution. 

The application allows 5 levels go difficulty. It offers convenient features helping to solve a puzzle. It is also possible to enter your own puzzle and watch how the computer solves it.

## Key features

- Lotus-shaped Sudoku grid
- Numbers 1-7 placement
- Five difficulty levels
- Custom puzzle input
- Automatic puzzle solver

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 25 points | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 points | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 points | $5.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lotus-sudoku/id1592043215/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Scott

*2025-12-12*

Took me playing once to figure out exactly how to play, but this is an awesome game! I can and do play this for hours at a time!

## Frequently asked questions about Lotus Sudoku

### What is Lotus Sudoku?

Lotus Sudoku is a unique puzzle game based on Sudoku principles. It features a lotus-shaped grid where players must place numbers 1 through 7 in each ring and petal without repetition.

### How difficult is Lotus Sudoku?

Lotus Sudoku offers five distinct levels of difficulty, catering to both beginners and experienced puzzle solvers. This allows players to choose a challenge that suits their skill level.

### Can I create my own puzzles in Lotus Sudoku?

Yes, Lotus Sudoku allows you to enter your own custom puzzles. The application can then help you solve these custom puzzles, providing an extra layer of engagement.

### Does Lotus Sudoku have ads?

No, Lotus Sudoku is ad-free. This means you can enjoy the puzzle experience without any interruptions from advertisements.

### What devices can I play Lotus Sudoku on?

Lotus Sudoku is available on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod. This broad compatibility ensures you can play on your preferred Apple devices.

### How often is Lotus Sudoku updated?

The latest version of Lotus Sudoku is 1.6, which was last updated on October 28, 2022. Updates typically bring improvements and new features to the game.

### What is the age rating for Lotus Sudoku?

Lotus Sudoku has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for young children and does not contain content that would be inappropriate for this age group.

### Is Lotus Sudoku a paid app?

No, Lotus Sudoku is a free-to-play application. While it is free to download and play, it does offer in-app purchases.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6 — 2022-10-28

- Demo is renamed to Solver
- Now the Solver also accept a custom puzzle having several solutions
- Step mode for Solver
- Replaced use of deprecated features

### 1.5 — 2022-03-23

Various bugs have been corrected

### 1.4.1 — 2022-02-04

Bug correction

### 1.4 — 2022-02-01

- Added a Demo option to enter custom puzzle and watch how the computer solves it.
- Added 'Start with grids' option in Settings, giving a challenge to start a game without  populating grids.
- Minor error correction.

### 1.3 — 2022-01-06

– Add Setting option 'Highlight Adjacent fields'
– Other improvements

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