Comparison

Matching Jellies vs Sudoku Labs

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

Head to head
About

Matching Jellies

Features
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Yummy puzzles are the best! The more jellies you got the better! Stick same flavour jellies together to clear the task and win! Enjoy this tasty puzzle game!

About

Sudoku Labs

Enjoy a clean, fast, and distraction-free Sudoku experience with daily puzzles across six difficulty levels. Features include smart notes, conflict highlighting, and unlimited undo. Play offline with no ads or accounts required.

Highlights
  • Six difficulty tiers
  • Global daily puzzle
  • Smart pencil notes
  • Conflict highlighting
  • Unlimited undo/redo
  • Offline play
Features
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Sudoku Labs is built for players who want clean, fast, distraction-free Sudoku. No ads. No accounts. No subscriptions. Just pure Sudoku. • Six difficulty tiers: Very Easy, Easy, Medium, Hard, Expert (Premium) and Extreme (Premium) • One global daily puzzle — the same challenge for everyone, every day • Smart pencil notes • Conflict highlighting • Optional mistake detection • Unlimited undo/redo • Offline play — no internet required • Puzzle history library Premium unlock gives you: • Expert & Extreme difficulty • +2 hints per difficulty • Increased mistake allowance • One-time purchase — no subscription, ever • Support independent development — no subscriptions, ever. Designed for focus. Built for performance. If you love Sudoku without clutter, this is your app.

Screenshots

Matching Jellies4 screens
Sudoku Labs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Matching Jellies at none against Sudoku Labs's 1. Matching Jellies also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Sudoku Labs's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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

Both are free to download. Sudoku Labs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Matching Jellies asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matching Jellies ships an update every 2 days, Sudoku Labs weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Matching Jellies versus Sudoku Labs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatching JelliesSudoku Labs
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBugbombJustin van Wijngaarden

In-app purchases

None

Matching Jellies

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sudoku Labs

One-time1
  • Sudoku Labs$3.99

Questions

Is Matching Jellies free?
Matching Jellies is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sudoku Labs free?
Sudoku Labs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Matching Jellies or Sudoku Labs have ads?
Matching Jellies shows ads; Sudoku Labs does not.
Which is updated more often, Matching Jellies or Sudoku Labs?
Matching Jellies ships an update every 2 days, and Sudoku Labs weekly. Most recently, Matching Jellies was updated on October 27, 2026 and Sudoku Labs on October 28, 2026.

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