Comparison

Sudoku & Solver! vs SnapCross

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

Head to head
About

Sudoku & Solver!

Features
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Enjoy Sudoku your way with daily challenges, unlimited puzzles, and a convenient solver for puzzles from newspapers, books, photos, and more. DAILY CHALLENGE Return each day for a new Sudoku puzzle. Your progress and active solving time are saved automatically, so you can continue later during the same day. Complete the challenge before midnight and return the next day for a fresh puzzle. UNLIMITED PUZZLES Generate and play as many Sudoku puzzles as you want. Choose your preferred difficulty and keep solving without needing an internet connection. POWERFUL SUDOKU SOLVER Need help solving a puzzle from somewhere else? Enter it manually or import it using: • Your device camera • An image from your photo library • Manual number entry The solver reads the puzzle and places the detected numbers into the grid for you to review before solving. SHARE YOUR PUZZLES Share the current Sudoku grid as an image with friends. You can share a Daily Challenge, generated puzzle, or solver grid in its current state—even before it is completed. OPTIONAL DAILY REMINDERS Enable reminders for unfinished Daily Challenges. Reminders can appear at 8 AM, 2 PM, 6 PM, and 10 PM. Once you complete the day’s challenge, the remaining reminders for that day are automatically cancelled. PERSONALIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE Customize the app with: • Light, dark, or device appearance • Multiple accent colors • Classic, softly tinted, or warm backgrounds LEARN HOW TO PLAY A beginner-friendly tutorial explains Sudoku rules, rows, columns, 3×3 boxes, and useful solving tips. You can reopen the tutorial anytime from Settings. OFFLINE AND ACCESSIBLE Core puzzle features work offline. Progress is stored locally on your device, and the interface supports Dynamic Type and accessibility labels. Whether you want a relaxing daily puzzle, unlimited Sudoku practice, or a quick way to solve a printed puzzle, Sudoku & Solver keeps everything together in one simple app.

About

SnapCross

Features
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The photo takes the place of a written clue. In SnapCross, work out the words and drag the available letters into the crossword. Fill every word to complete the puzzle. A small word challenge for every day. Choose Easy or Hard and play in one of 14 languages. Use a hint when you get stuck. Explore the archive and themed packs for more photo puzzles. Optional SnapCross Plus unlocks all packs and the archive. Extra hints are available as separate in-app purchases. Purchase details are shown in the app before you buy. SnapCross Plus is a monthly subscription that renews automatically. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sudoku & Solver!4 screens
SnapCross4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sudoku & Solver! at none against SnapCross's 2. SnapCross's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price and device support 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. SnapCross sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Sudoku & Solver! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sudoku & Solver! ships an update every 2 months, SnapCross every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Sudoku & Solver! versus SnapCross: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudoku & Solver!SnapCross
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNandha Kumar RaviRANKA s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

Sudoku & Solver!

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SnapCross

Subscriptions1
  • SnapCross Plus$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • 100 hints$0.99

Questions

Is Sudoku & Solver! free?
Sudoku & Solver! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SnapCross free?
SnapCross is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sudoku & Solver! or SnapCross have ads?
Sudoku & Solver! shows ads; SnapCross does not.
Which is updated more often, Sudoku & Solver! or SnapCross?
Sudoku & Solver! ships an update every 2 months, and SnapCross every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sudoku & Solver! was updated on October 26, 2026 and SnapCross on October 28, 2026.

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