Sudoku Epic vs SudoBirds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sudoku Epic
This app offers a comprehensive Sudoku experience with five distinct game modes, including classic 9x9, mini, Wordoku, Killer Sudoku, and daily challenges. It provides thousands of puzzles and various difficulty levels to sharpen your logic and problem-solving skills.
- Five Sudoku game modes
- Thousands of free puzzles
- Killer Sudoku mode
- Wordoku mode
- Daily new puzzles
- Play offline
- Hints and auto notes
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Sudoku Epic is a free sudoku game with five different sudoku games in one: Regular 9x9 puzzles, 6x6 mini, Wordoku (also known as Letter Sudoku), Killer Sudoku and daily soduko challenges. Killer Sudoku is an exciting mix of sodoku and kakuro. Wordoku is played with letters instead of numbers, and the puzzles contain words that function as hints. With thousands of puzzles and challenging goals, Sudoku Epic is the perfect app for exercising your brain! Features: • Five Sudoku game modes! • Thousands of free sudoku puzzles! • Killer Suduko: For expert puzzle solvers! • Wordoku: Find the hidden word! • Get new puzzles daily! • Auto notes • Play offline with no wifi! • Complete goals! • Five difficulty settings! • Get hints!
SudoBirds
A challenging puzzle game that combines sudoku mechanics with a unique bird-dropping twist. Strategically place birds to complete lines and squares, aiming for high scores and streaks. Compete against yourself or others in this addictive brain teaser.
- Sudoku and puzzle game blend
- Drop birds to complete lines and squares
- Score bonus points for perpendicular lines
- Earn streaks for consecutive successful moves
- Compete for high scores
- Game Center multiplayer
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SudoBirds is a challenging blend of sudoku and puzzle games with a fun twist. It’s a simple yet addicting game you won’t want to give up. Drop birds to complete lines and squares on the grid. Keep the board clean in order to bet your high score. HOW TO PLAY: - Drop the birds on a 9x9 game board. - Complete all the spaces in lines and squares in order to earn points. - Receive bonus points by completing perpendicular lines at the same time - Earn a streak by make several successful moves in a row. - Compete independently to beat your high score, or with other opponents in game center. HOW TO MASTER SUDOBIRDS? • Take your time and plan each move carefully. • Strategically arrange birds on the board to fill lines and 3x3 grids.. • Score bonus points by maintaining streaks. The more lines destroyed the higher your score. • Don’t wait, you never know what bird(s) will come next. Make every move count!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sudoku Epic at monthly against SudoBirds's every 4 months. Sudoku Epic also leads on ratings volume (412 vs 16). SudoBirds's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Sudoku Epic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SudoBirds sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SudoBirds holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sudoku Epic has 412 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Sudoku Epic's written reviews are positive against 100% of SudoBirds's.
Sudoku Epic ships an update monthly, SudoBirds every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sudoku Epic | SudoBirds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (412 ratings) | 5.0 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 412 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kristanix AS | Bitomit |
Customer experience
Sudoku Epic
SudoBirds
Bugs and requests
Sudoku Epic
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unsolvable puzzles due to rendering errors
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to lock in confirmed numbers
- Option to display current time of day
- More variety in puzzle formats beyond Sudoku
- Daily challenge or leaderboard features
SudoBirds
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sudoku Epic
- Premium Edition$2.99
SudoBirds
- Egg Pack #1$0.99
- Egg Pack #2$3.99
- Egg Pack #3$6.99
