Sudoku Scanner and Solver vs SimpleMind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sudoku Scanner and Solver
Instantly scan and solve Sudoku puzzles from physical sources like newspapers and magazines using your device's camera. Import puzzles from your gallery, enter numbers, add notes, and get hints. An optional Pro upgrade allows viewing solutions in real-time through the camera.
- Scan Sudoku from paper
- Import puzzles from gallery
- Real-time solving on device
- Enter numbers and notes
- Get hints and help
- View solution via camera (Pro)
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Scan and solve sudoku from newspapers, magazines and the likes directly on your iPhone or iPad! * Scan * Use the amazing 4K live preview to capture accurate representations of your sudoku from magazines or newspapers. Import directly from the device gallery to use screenshots from your digital subscriptions. * Solve * Once you have scanned your sudoku, it is available for solving on your device. Enter numbers, add notes or get hints and help from the app. * View solution * If upgraded to the Pro version, you can even view the solution through the camera while scanning. Peek over your feel sudoku solver's shoulder and instantly tell them what to type! * EULA * https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SimpleMind
This logic puzzle game challenges players to decipher secret codes using pattern recognition. With multiple difficulty levels and engaging themes, it offers endless brain-teasing fun for both beginners and experienced players. Improve your problem-solving skills and climb the global leaderboards.
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Varied game themes
- Sleek minimalist design
- Enhances problem-solving
- Global leaderboards
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Unlock Your Inner Genius with SimpleMind! Test your logic skills and master the art of pattern recognition with SimpleMind, the ultimate Mastermind-inspired puzzle game! Challenge yourself with multiple difficulty levels and exciting new shapes for the colors. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, SimpleMind offers endless hours of brain-teasing and code breaking fun. Features: • Multiple difficulty levels to match your skill set • Different themes, adding a fresh twist to the classic puzzle game • Sleek, minimalist design for a focused gaming experience • Improve your problem-solving and strategic thinking • Compete with players worldwide in the leaderboards Try it now and put your mind to the test with SimpleMind!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Sudoku Scanner and Solver at Free against SimpleMind's $1.99. Sudoku Scanner and Solver also leads on iOS requirement (16 vs 18.0). SimpleMind's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, 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
Sudoku Scanner and Solver is free to download; SimpleMind costs $1.99 up front. Sudoku Scanner and Solver sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SimpleMind asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sudoku Scanner and Solver against 5.0 for SimpleMind. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Sudoku Scanner and Solver ships an update fortnightly, SimpleMind weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sudoku Scanner and Solver | SimpleMind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 16 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Havnør | Keven Bauke |
Customer experience
Sudoku Scanner and Solver
SimpleMind
In-app purchases
Sudoku Scanner and Solver
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Quarterly$4.993 Months
- Yearly$14.991 Year
- Lifetime$29.99
- Sudoku Scanner Pro$39.99
SimpleMind
No in-app purchases
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