# Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles vs Challenge! Sudoku

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Challenge! Sudoku at 100% against Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles's 44%. Challenge! Sudoku also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Challenge! Sudoku asks for nothing beyond the download.

Challenge! Sudoku holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles's written reviews are positive against 100% of Challenge! Sudoku's.

Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles ships an update monthly, Challenge! Sudoku every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles | Challenge! Sudoku |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-multiplayer-puzzles/id1538613985/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/challenge-sudoku-classic-game/id6468818921/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 111 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Peter Minwegen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536238559) | [kyulabs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1380867471) |

## What reviewers say

### Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-multiplayer-puzzles/id1538613985)

Engage in thrilling number-slashing adventures with various Sudoku game modes, including classic, multiplayer, and unique twists. Compete globally, challenge friends, defeat bosses, and track your progress with detailed stats and achievements.

**Highlights:** Classic Sudoku Puzzles, Multiplayer Classic Sudoku, Waterfall Game Mode, Challenge a Friend Mode, Foursquare Sudoku Puzzles, Multiplayer Foursquare Sudoku, Sudoku Boss Battles, Progress Tracking & Stats

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Armful of Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| Duffel Bag of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Slash Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Wheelbarrow of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Boatload of Gems | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mountain of Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| Slash Pass | $29.99 | one-time |


### Challenge! Sudoku

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/challenge-sudoku-classic-game/id6468818921)

Engage in classic Sudoku puzzles with a competitive edge. Challenge players globally and locally to achieve top rankings on leaderboards. Customize difficulty levels to suit your skill, from beginner to expert.

**Highlights:** Global ranking system, Compete with friends, Multiple difficulty levels, User-friendly interface, Record sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles free?

Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Challenge! Sudoku free?

Challenge! Sudoku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles or Challenge! Sudoku?

Challenge! Sudoku is rated higher. Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Challenge! Sudoku averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles or Challenge! Sudoku have ads?

Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles shows ads; Challenge! Sudoku does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles or Challenge! Sudoku?

Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles ships an update monthly, and Challenge! Sudoku every 2 days. Most recently, Sudoku Multiplayer Puzzles was updated on October 29, 2026 and Challenge! Sudoku on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*