Comparison

BrainZap vs PlaySudoku.io

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

Head to head
About

BrainZap

Features
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Play a quick Sudoku game to wake up your brain.

About

PlaySudoku.io

Engage your mind with a classic Sudoku experience featuring customizable interfaces and multiple difficulty levels. This game offers auto-save and candidate number support for strategic play, perfect for daily mental exercise or quick gaming sessions.

Highlights
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Candidate number support
  • Customizable interface
  • Intuitive controls
  • Built-in timer
  • Offline play
Features
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Exercise your mind with this elegant Sudoku puzzle game that combines classic gameplay with modern features. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our app offers the perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment. FEATURES: - Three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, and Hard - Auto-save functionality - never lose your progress - Candidate number support for advanced strategies - Clean, customizable interface with light and dark modes - Intuitive controls designed for smooth gameplay - Built-in timer to track your solving speed - No internet needed! HOW TO PLAY: Fill in the 9x9 grid with numbers 1-9, ensuring each number appears only once in every row, column, and 3x3 box. Use candidate numbers to track possibilities and develop your solving strategy. Perfect for: - Daily mental exercise - Quick gaming sessions - Improving logical thinking - Relaxing while keeping your mind active Download now and start solving puzzles!

Screenshots

BrainZap3 screens
PlaySudoku.io3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BrainZap at every 3 days against PlaySudoku.io's monthly. BrainZap also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BrainZap ships an update every 3 days, PlaySudoku.io monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
BrainZap versus PlaySudoku.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrainZapPlaySudoku.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer展徽 周Alfredo Perry

In-app purchases

None

BrainZap

No in-app purchases

None

PlaySudoku.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BrainZap free?
BrainZap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlaySudoku.io free?
PlaySudoku.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BrainZap or PlaySudoku.io have ads?
Neither BrainZap nor PlaySudoku.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BrainZap or PlaySudoku.io?
BrainZap ships an update every 3 days, and PlaySudoku.io monthly. Most recently, BrainZap was updated on October 27, 2026 and PlaySudoku.io on October 30, 2026.

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