Comparison

Hearts + vs Sudoku Plus

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

Head to head
About

Hearts +

Experience the classic card game on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod. Play against advanced AI opponents or challenge friends in various multiplayer modes, including online and local network options. Enjoy fluid gameplay with HD graphics and customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Play against advanced AI
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • Local network multiplayer (Wifi/Bluetooth)
  • Pass-and-play on a single device
  • HD graphics with customizable themes
  • Jack of Diamonds variation
  • Game statistics and leaderboards
Features
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*** PLAY HEARTS ON YOUR iPHONE, iPOD, and iPAD ! *** Play the famous game of Hearts against opponents simulated by advanced artificial intelligence or enjoy multi-player games with your friends. *** SEVERAL GAME MODES AVAILABLE INCLUDING MULTI-PLAYER *** - Play alone against AI high level players. - Play online through the Game Center : Invite your friends or let the Game Center find players for you. - Play with friends on a local network using Wifi or Bluetooth. - Play with a partner taking turns on the same device. *** HD GRAPHICS *** Easy to learn, very fluid and rapid gameplay, includes animations for realistic atmosphere, with attractive design featuring two distinct graphic themes. *** A FULL GAME EXPERIENCE *** - Opponents are endowed with advanced AI, and they won't be easy to beat ! - Option to play with the Jack of Diamonds variation. - Personalize the application: change player names, number of points per game, several available versions. - Statistics for games played. - Game rules included in the application. - Back-up of hand in play in case of application shut-down. - Leaderboards, achievements, and multi-player through the Game Center. Have a great game !

About

Sudoku Plus

Engage your analytical skills with a classic number puzzle. This app offers multiple grid sizes and difficulty levels, with features like note-taking and autosave to enhance your gameplay. Enjoy a lightweight, battery-saving experience with customizable themes and helpful tools.

Highlights
  • Multiple grid sizes (4x4 to 16x16)
  • Four difficulty levels
  • Number-First input mode
  • Draft mode for notes
  • Autosave functionality
  • Customizable color themes
  • Regularly updated puzzles
Features
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Hi everyone! Try our famous puzzle sudoku. You can warm up on a 4x4 puzzle, and then solve the classic one - 9x9. Smartest and most persistent of you could try yourself in solving hardest - 16x16 size! All our puzzles have only one solution, which reduces the chances of randomly guessing the solution, and you will have to rely only on your analytical skills. Features: - Lightweight application optimized even for weak devices, which has a positive effect on battery saving. - 4 difficulty levels for all sizes of Sudoku. - Number-First input mode is available. Tap and hold a number to lock it and use for multiple cells. - Draft mode. Take interactive notes to help you apply advanced solution strategies. - Special button to delete irrelevant numbers from draft. - Autosave. You can exit the game at any time, progress will be saved. - Ability to disable hints. - The possibility of unlimited cancellations. - Four color themes. - Landscape screen support. - Ability to disable display of replays in a row, column or block. - Ability to disable function of selection of numbers coinciding with the number in the selected cell. - Regularly updated collection of tasks. Join us in Telegram group: https://t.me/popapporg_sudoku

Screenshots

Hearts +4 screens
Sudoku Plus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sudoku Plus at Free against Hearts +'s $9.99. Sudoku Plus also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 65%). Hearts +'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 12 months). On ratings volume, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Sudoku Plus is free to download; Hearts + costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sudoku Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Hearts +'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Sudoku Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hearts + ships an update every 4 months, Sudoku Plus every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hearts + versus Sudoku Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHearts +Sudoku Plus
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (4 ratings)4.7 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings411 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.09.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEryod SoftAmir Kadyrov

Customer experience

Hearts +

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive64.6%
Neutral12.5%
Negative22.9%

Sudoku Plus

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hearts +

No in-app purchases

None

Sudoku Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hearts + free?
Hearts + costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sudoku Plus free?
Sudoku Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hearts + or Sudoku Plus?
Sudoku Plus is rated higher. Hearts + averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Sudoku Plus averages 4.7 from 11 ratings.
Do Hearts + or Sudoku Plus have ads?
Sudoku Plus shows ads; Hearts + does not.
Which is updated more often, Hearts + or Sudoku Plus?
Hearts + ships an update every 4 months, and Sudoku Plus every 12 months. Most recently, Hearts + was updated on October 20, 2026 and Sudoku Plus on October 8, 2026.

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