# Sudoku Puzzle World — Daily Sudoku Brain Games

> Beautiful, free Sudoku puzzles with multiple difficulty levels and customizable backgrounds. (iPhone/iPad app by NewsLeap.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-puzzle-world/id834107022 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [NewsLeap](https://appshunter.io/developer/1399156654)
- Category: Games, Education, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 19,733 App Store ratings · 365 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 186 MB
- Languages: American English, German (Germany)
- Released: 2014-06-04
- Data updated: 2026-09-08
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-puzzle-world/id834107022/reviews.md

## What is Sudoku Puzzle World?

Enjoy the most beautiful Sudoku puzzles ever. Stunning backgrounds, simple gameplay, and classic Sudoku fun are just a few reasons to enjoy this gorgeous game.

"The best Sudoku app ever, and it's FREE!"
"Dazzling!"
"#1 logic game available"
"So very, very pleasing, and keeps my mind sharp!"
"Finally, a great Sudoku puzzle game"

Includes:

∙ Endless, free Sudoku puzzles
∙ 4 levels of difficulty: Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert
∙ A new Daily Puzzle with a monthly streak track — earn bronze, silver, and gold trophies
∙ Tournaments and limited-time Events with global leaderboards
∙ Path mode with milestone medallions and collectible ribbons
∙ Awards cabinet to show off every trophy, ribbon, and achievement you've earned
∙ Game Center integrated with achievements and global leaderboards
∙ Over 80 beautiful background images, plus themed wallpaper packs
∙ Use your own photos as puzzle backgrounds
∙ iCloud sync — pick up your progress on any device
∙ Daily reminders so you never miss a puzzle
∙ Set a favorite background or cycle them every puzzle

Thanks for playing!

## Key features

- Endless free Sudoku puzzles
- Four difficulty levels
- Game Center integration
- Over 80 background images
- Customizable backgrounds

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade with Permanent Ad Removal | $9.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Sudoku Puzzle World?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Challenging puzzles
- 🧠 Keeps mind active
- 🎨 Beautiful backgrounds
- 🤖 Helpful note-taking feature
- ⏱️ Timed gameplay

**Cons**

- 💢 Excessive ads
- 🔄 Repeated puzzle formats
- 🤯 Difficulty spikes between levels
- 🔌 Drains battery life
- 🙅‍♀️ Unwanted extra games

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Game crashes or freezes
- Incorrect number entry not registering
- Settings not saving properly

**Most requested features**

- Pause button
- Ability to save multiple games
- Customizable difficulty settings
- Progress tracking and achievements

## Recent user reviews (10 of 365)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-puzzle-world/id834107022/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Fun App

*2026-09-02, version 6.0.12*

I really enjoy this app. Never had any problems with it and I love Sudoku.

### 5/5 — Sudoku World

*2026-08-31, version 6.0.12*

This game is great for keeping your mind active and focused.

### 3/5 — It’s ok

*2026-08-30, version 6.0.12*

It’s okay

### 5/5 — My Favorite Game

*2026-08-25, version 6.0.12*

Whenever I have a spare sit-down minute or two, I pick up my iPad and resume my game. Or read a good book. Both excellent past times.

### 5/5 — Joyful!

*2026-08-18, version 6.0.12*

Relaxing and fun!

### 5/5 — One of the better Sudoku

*2026-08-17, version 6.0.12*

A few adds not very often.

### 5/5 — Great game

*2026-08-15, version 6.0.12*

Great game, love the expert best. Easy is too easy.

### 5/5 — Good morning numbers

*2026-08-15, version 6.0.12*

Enjoy the many different levels and the daily puzzles

### 5/5 — Nice mind exercise

*2026-08-15, version 6.0.12*

I use this app to exercise my mind as well as helping me to get to sleep.

### 5/5 — Great app

*2026-08-13, version 6.0.12*

Love this app. Very challenging.

## Frequently asked questions about Sudoku Puzzle World

### What is this app?

This app offers a beautiful and classic Sudoku puzzle experience with endless free puzzles. It features stunning backgrounds, simple gameplay, and multiple difficulty levels to keep your mind sharp.

### What are the key features?

Key features include endless free Sudoku puzzles, four difficulty levels (Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert), Game Center integration with achievements and leaderboards, and over 80 beautiful background images that can be set or cycled.

### Is this app free to play?

Yes, the app offers endless free Sudoku puzzles. While the core game is free, it does have in-app purchases and advertisements.

### What devices is this app compatible with?

The description does not specify exact compatibility, but it integrates with Game Center, suggesting it is available on iOS devices. It is designed for mobile use.

### Who is this app for?

This app is designed for anyone who enjoys Sudoku puzzles, from casual players looking for a relaxing experience to those seeking a mental challenge. It's ideal for users who appreciate visually pleasing game design.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 6.0.12 — 2026-06-20

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 6.0.11 — 2026-06-10

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 6.0.9 — 2026-06-03

Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 6.0.5 — 2026-05-27

- Added Leaderboards for puzzle completions
- Added the ability to hide the hint and notes buttons on the game screen (in settings)
- Bug fixes
- Performance improvements

### 6.0.3 — 2026-05-14

Thanks for the feedback after the 6.0 launch.

6.0.3 Fixes

• Puzzle font restored to the smaller size for longtime players. If you preferred the larger version, you can still turn it on in Settings → Large Puzzle Font.
• Keypad highlights — tap a cell and the matching number buttons on the keypad light up again, the way they did in earlier versions.
• Expert and Hard difficulties are now accessible on iPhone 6S and iPad on iOS 15.
• Winning Animations setting now covers confetti, sparkles, and grid animations — turn it off for a calmer experience.
• Haptic feedback consistently respects your Settings preference.


Sudoku 6.0 is our biggest update ever:

- Daily Puzzle with a monthly streak track — earn bronze, silver, and gold trophies
- Tournaments and Events with global leaderboards
- Brand new Path mode with milestone medallions and collectible ribbons
- Awards cabinet to display everything you've earned
- iCloud sync across your devices
- Use your own photos as backgrounds
- New wallpaper packs
- Bug fixes and performance improvements

Thanks for playing!

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