# Good Sudoku+ vs stitch.

The clearest difference is rating: stitch. at 4.8 against Good Sudoku+'s 4.1. stitch. also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and review sentiment (84% vs 59%). Good Sudoku+'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.6 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

stitch. holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: stitch. has 35K ratings behind it against 650, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Good Sudoku+'s written reviews are positive against 84% of stitch.'s.

Good Sudoku+ ships an update every 2 months, stitch. monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Good Sudoku+ | stitch. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (650 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/good-sudoku-plus/id1551669399/reviews) | **[4.8 (35K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stitch/id1581052096/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 650 | **35K** |
| Positive reviews | 58.6% of reviews | **83.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 164 MB | 752 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.6** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zach Gage](https://appshunter.io/developer/294263418) | [Lykkegaard Europe Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1276464042) |

## What reviewers say

### Good Sudoku+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/good-sudoku-plus/id1551669399)

This app transforms your device into an AI-powered Sudoku companion. It offers a vast library of high-quality puzzles, intelligent hints, and tools to reduce tedious tasks, making the game more enjoyable and educational for all skill levels.

**Highlights:** AI-powered hint system, Over 70,000 high-quality puzzles, Tools to reduce busywork, 3 standard game modes, 3 daily puzzle modes with leaderboards, 6 difficulty levels, Import and share custom puzzles

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent teaching and learning features
- 👍 Intuitive and customizable interface
- 🎨 Gorgeous visual design and themes
- 🧠 Helps improve sudoku skills
- 📚 Vast number of puzzles at various difficulties

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Confusing or unintuitive UI elements
- 💤 Loses progress when switching apps
- 🤔 Hints and techniques not always clear
- 🔢 Accidental button presses (hint, undo)

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when opening/closing app
- Inconsistent behavior of note-taking tools
- Leaderboard scores not updating properly
- Inability to rotate on certain iPad models
- Disappearing UI elements (back button)

**Requested features**

- Automatic iCloud/cloud sync between devices
- More color theme options
- Ability to disable auto-fill/auto-note features
- Clearer explanations for advanced techniques
- Confirmation prompts for actions like hints


### stitch.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stitch/id1581052096)

Embark on a relaxing puzzle adventure by filling numbered grids with colorful threads to create beautiful embroidery patterns. Solve thousands of levels, from simple to challenging, and enjoy a calming, artful experience.

**Highlights:** Embroidery pattern creation, Thousands of levels, Realistic embroidery engine, Weekly limited edition content, Free stitch mode, Accessibility features

**Features:** With Apple Arcade, Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Relaxing and calming
- 👍 Satisfying stitching experience
- 🎨 Beautiful visuals and textures
- 💡 Variety of difficulty levels
- 🔒 No ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs, especially on larger puzzles
- 🔍 Hard-to-see numbers on dark backgrounds
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🤔 Lack of challenge for experienced players

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing after completing a puzzle section
- Unresponsive controls on larger puzzles
- Inconsistent behavior when filling in stitches

**Requested features**

- Add more unique and complex puzzle designs
- Implement a zoom/pan feature to see the full puzzle
- Allow partial stitching as placeholders
- Add more background music options
- Implement a 'clear all' button


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Good Sudoku+ free?

Good Sudoku+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is stitch. free?

stitch. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Good Sudoku+ or stitch.?

stitch. is rated higher. Good Sudoku+ averages 4.1 out of 5 from 650 ratings, while stitch. averages 4.8 from 35K ratings.

### Do Good Sudoku+ or stitch. have ads?

Neither Good Sudoku+ nor stitch. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Good Sudoku+ or stitch.?

Good Sudoku+ ships an update every 2 months, and stitch. monthly. Most recently, Good Sudoku+ was updated on October 27, 2026 and stitch. on November 1, 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.*