Comparison

24 vs Killer Sudoku Pro

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

Head to head
About

24

A classic math puzzle game where you use four numbers and basic arithmetic operations to reach the target number 24. Test your mental agility and see how many puzzles you can solve.

Highlights
  • Use four numbers
  • Apply +, -, ×, / operations
  • Solve for 24
  • Timed challenges
  • Brain training
Features
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24 is a classical and wonderful math game. Game rule is very simple, use all 4 numbers and + - × / to make 24 ! Try it to see how many puzzles you could save in 5 mins. You could be the genius, everyone likes math ! ALL FREE.

About

Killer Sudoku Pro

Features
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Killer Sudoku represents the evolution of classic number puzzles. This implementation delivers a professional-grade experience with rigorous validation and optimized puzzle generation. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: • 9×9 grid with standard Sudoku constraints (row/column/box uniqueness) • Cage partitioning algorithm generates 15-35 cages per puzzle • Target sum constraints with intra-cage non-repetition rule • Three calibrated difficulty tiers: - Easy: 1-3 cell cages, 12 given cells - Medium: 1-4 cell cages, 6 given cells - Hard: 1-5 cell cages, 0 given cells (pure deduction) VALIDATION ENGINE: Real-time conflict detection monitors: • Row duplicates (horizontal constraint) • Column duplicates (vertical constraint) • Box duplicates (3×3 region constraint) • Cage duplicates (intra-cage uniqueness) • Cage sum overflow (partial sum exceeds target) • Cage sum mismatch (completed cage sum ≠ target) PERFORMANCE METRICS: • Puzzle generation: under 2 seconds (optimized backtracking algorithm) • Auto-save: 500ms debounced writes to UserDefaults • Undo stack: 100-step history with O(1) rollback • Timer resolution: 1-second precision with pause/resume USER INTERFACE DESIGN: • Dashed cage boundaries with 2pt inset rendering • Head cell displays target sum (smallest index in cage) • Cage completion state: green overlay for correct sums • Related cell highlighting (same row/column/box) • Cage highlighting (all cells in selected cage) • Note mode: 3×3 candidate grid per cell ALGORITHMIC GUARANTEES: • Every puzzle has exactly one valid solution • Cage partitioning ensures logical solvability • No guesswork required—pure deductive reasoning Optimized for iOS 16+. 100% offline operation. Zero network dependencies.

Screenshots

243 screens
Killer Sudoku Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: 24 at 3 against Killer Sudoku Pro's 1. 24 also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
24 versus Killer Sudoku Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter24Killer Sudoku Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (72 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings72 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS6.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer德军 朱晓 郭

In-app purchases

None

24

No in-app purchases

None

Killer Sudoku Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 24 free?
24 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Killer Sudoku Pro free?
Killer Sudoku Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 24 or Killer Sudoku Pro have ads?
Neither 24 nor Killer Sudoku Pro shows ads.

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