Comparison

Braindoku vs Sudoooku

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

Head to head
About

Braindoku

This block puzzle game challenges your IQ and strategic thinking. Place blocks on a 9x9 board to clear rows, columns, or squares, unlocking fantasy worlds and earning points. It offers an immersive brain-training experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • IQ and puzzle-solving challenges
  • Fantasy world adventure
  • Strategic block placement
  • Row, column, and square clearing
  • Brain training and mental agility
  • Playable offline
  • Multiplayer option
Features
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Embark on an epic adventure like no other with Braindoku, the ultimate block puzzle game that will put your IQ and puzzle-solving skills to the test! Journey through mesmerizing fantasy worlds, each filled with untold riches and captivating mysteries. As you travel, you'll encounter diverse landscapes and unique backgrounds, immersing yourself in the enchanting realms of Braindoku. But beware, challenges lie ahead, and only the sharpest minds can overcome them! In this addictive game, you hold the key to unlocking the treasures of each world. Strategically place blocks on the 9x9 board to fill rows, columns, or squares and witness the magic unfold. Every clever move will clear the path to adventure, earning you precious points and unlocking new horizons to explore. Customize your surroundings by unraveling intricate Sudoku block puzzles. Can you master the art of puzzling and claim the grand prizes at the end of each world? But Braindoku isn’t just a game; it's an odyssey of the mind. Prepare to enhance your mental agility and elevate your IQ as you delve deeper into these captivating realms. Suitable for adventurers of all ages, this brain-training experience promises an immersive and addictive way to improve your cognitive prowess. Are you ready to embark on this extraordinary journey? Download Braindoku today and set forth on an adventure that will challenge and delight you at every turn! Our Features: - Adventure Journey World - Quick to understand rules, easy to control - Play with friends - Get rewarded big - Game for all ages - Small game size - Playable offline By downloading this application, you are accepting Terms of Service & updated Privacy Policy: http://murka.com/#terms-of-service http://murka.com/#privacy-policy

About

Sudoooku

This puzzle app offers an endless supply of unique Sudoku challenges with adjustable difficulty. Enjoy a clean, ad-free experience with helpful tools like notes and hints, and track your progress across different levels. Play anytime, anywhere, with automatic saves and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Infinite puzzles
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Progress tracking
  • Notes and hints
  • Automatic game saves
  • Offline play
  • Dark design
Features
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A Sudoku app that just does what it should — no ads, no pop-ups, no sign-up. What's in it: • Infinite puzzles — generated right on your iPhone, every one with exactly one solution • Three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard • Per-difficulty level system so you can see your progress • Notes, hints, and mistake highlighting — as much or as little help as you want • Timer and best times for each difficulty • Your current game saves automatically — close the app, pick it up later • Fully playable offline • Clean dark design with hand-drawn graphics • Available in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese What's not in it: • Ads • In-app purchases • Tracking, analytics, accounts • Annoying reminders

Screenshots

Braindoku4 screens
Sudoooku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sudoooku at 100% against Braindoku's 38%. Sudoooku also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). Braindoku's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On update cadence 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

Braindoku is free to download; Sudoooku costs $0.99 up front. Braindoku sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Sudoooku asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Braindoku ships an update fortnightly, Sudoooku every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Braindoku versus Sudoooku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBraindokuSudoooku
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.7 (19K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMurka Games LimitedTimo Gundacker

Customer experience

Braindoku

All ratings18,997 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews268 reviews
Positive38.4%
Neutral14.6%
Negative47.0%

Sudoooku

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Braindoku

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezing and becoming unresponsive
  • Scores not updating correctly
  • Paid features not working as advertised
  • Inability to rotate final block before game ends

Requested features

4 requests
  • Bring back free play mode
  • Improve scoring system and feedback
  • Allow more control over block rotation
  • Fix bugs that end games prematurely

Sudoooku

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Braindoku

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Subscription 1-month$6.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription 6-months$19.996 Months
One-time9
  • 1-Block Booster$0.99
  • Beginner's Pack of Coins$1.99
  • Small Pack of Coins$4.99
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  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • Curious Set$7.99
  • Medium Pack of Coins$9.99
  • Handy Set$14.99
  • Large Pack of Coins$19.99
  • Extra Large Pack of Coins$39.99
None

Sudoooku

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Braindoku free?
Braindoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sudoooku free?
Sudoooku costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Braindoku or Sudoooku have ads?
Braindoku shows ads; Sudoooku does not.
Which is updated more often, Braindoku or Sudoooku?
Braindoku ships an update fortnightly, and Sudoooku every 3 weeks. Most recently, Braindoku was updated on October 28, 2026 and Sudoooku on October 28, 2026.

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