Comparison

Sudoku Scanner and Solver vs Sudoku Camera Solver

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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)
Features
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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/

About

Sudoku Camera Solver

Features
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Sudoku Camera Solver lets you snap a photo of any Sudoku puzzle and get the solution instantly. Simply point your camera, capture the grid, and watch the app recognize and solve it with precision. • Fast and accurate Sudoku recognition • Step-by-step solving view • Supports printed and handwritten puzzles • Works offline — no data needed Perfect for players, learners, and anyone who loves logic puzzles.

Screenshots

Sudoku Scanner and Solver4 screens
Sudoku Camera Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sudoku Camera Solver at none against Sudoku Scanner and Solver's 5. Sudoku Camera Solver also leads on ads (none vs shown). Sudoku Scanner and Solver's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Sudoku Scanner and Solver sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Sudoku Camera Solver asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Sudoku Scanner and Solver versus Sudoku Camera Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudoku Scanner and SolverSudoku Camera Solver
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB4 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHavnør春喜 严

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Sudoku Scanner and Solver

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Quarterly$4.993 Months
  • Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime$29.99
  • Sudoku Scanner Pro$39.99
None

Sudoku Camera Solver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sudoku Scanner and Solver free?
Sudoku Scanner and Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sudoku Camera Solver free?
Sudoku Camera Solver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sudoku Scanner and Solver or Sudoku Camera Solver have ads?
Sudoku Scanner and Solver shows ads; Sudoku Camera Solver does not.
Which is updated more often, Sudoku Scanner and Solver or Sudoku Camera Solver?
Sudoku Scanner and Solver ships an update fortnightly, and Sudoku Camera Solver fortnightly. Most recently, Sudoku Scanner and Solver was updated on October 22, 2026 and Sudoku Camera Solver on October 30, 2026.

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