sudo vs Pop Squircle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
sudo
Enjoy a classic Sudoku experience with a vibrant twist, offering both color and number-based puzzles. Track your performance with detailed statistics and maintain your progress with streaks. This ad-free game provides a clean and engaging way to play.
- Color and number Sudoku puzzles
- Ad-free gameplay
- Progress tracking
- Streaks and statistics
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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Sudo is the best way to play sudoku. No ads, ever. With Sudo, you can play sudoku with colors or numbers. Track your progress with streaks and stats.
Pop Squircle
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Pop Squircle is a satisfying casual puzzle game where you tap, match, and pop your way through a colorful grid. Tap a squircle to match it with its neighbors. Match enough to level it up — but watch out for bombs. Yellow turns Orange. Orange turns Red. Red explodes. How long can you keep the grid alive? FEATURES - Simple one-tap gameplay - Bomb chain system that keeps every move tense - Dark and Light mode - Game Center leaderboard — compete with the world - Remove Ads with a one-time purchase, no subscription
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pop Squircle at Free against sudo's $2.99. Pop Squircle also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). sudo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, 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
Pop Squircle is free to download; sudo costs $2.99 up front. Pop Squircle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. sudo asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for sudo against 5.0 for Pop Squircle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
sudo ships an update every 3 weeks, Pop Squircle weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | sudo | Pop Squircle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arjun Mahanti | Wisnu Wibowo Cahyoputra |
Customer experience
sudo
Pop Squircle
In-app purchases
sudo
No in-app purchases
Pop Squircle
- Remove Ads$0.99
