Comparison

Sudoku vs Nova Stack

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sudoku

Engage your mind with an unlimited supply of brain-teasing puzzles. Challenge yourself across various difficulty levels, from easy to ultra, and aim to surpass your personal bests and those of your friends.

Highlights
  • Unlimited Sudoku puzzles
  • Multiple difficulty levels (Easy to Ultra)
  • Score tracking
  • Brain training game
  • iPhone compatibility
Features
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Sudoku – Advanced Sudoku for iOS is a clean, modern, and highly addictive brain game built for players of all skill levels. Whether you want a relaxing puzzle or a serious mental challenge, this app delivers unlimited Sudoku puzzles ranging from Easy to Ultra difficulty. Improve your logic, sharpen your focus, and compete against your own best scores.

About

Nova Stack

Features
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Build your score in a fast-paced cosmic arcade challenge! Nova Stack is a colorful arcade game where every move matters. Stack glowing cubes, survive longer, and climb the global rankings in an endless score attack experience. FEATURES • Fast and satisfying arcade gameplay • Global ranking competition • Multiple visual themes • Smooth neon-style graphics • Endless high-score challenge • Simple controls with deep score strategy Challenge yourself and discover how long you can survive in Nova Stack!

Screenshots

Sudoku4 screens
Nova Stack3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sudoku at none against Nova Stack's 1. Nova Stack's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Nova Stack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sudoku asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sudoku ships an update monthly, Nova Stack weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sudoku versus Nova Stack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudokuNova Stack
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbdullah Alioskisung won kim

In-app purchases

None

Sudoku

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Nova Stack

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Sudoku free?
Sudoku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nova Stack free?
Nova Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sudoku or Nova Stack have ads?
Both Sudoku and Nova Stack show ads.
Which is updated more often, Sudoku or Nova Stack?
Sudoku ships an update monthly, and Nova Stack weekly. Most recently, Sudoku was updated on November 1, 2026 and Nova Stack on October 24, 2026.

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