Comparison

Sudoktor vs Sudoku & Solver!

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

Head to head
About

Sudoktor

This app assists in solving Sudoku puzzles, offering features to generate unlimited puzzles of varying difficulty, analyze existing ones, and provide detailed solving strategies. It allows manual puzzle entry and includes advanced tools for a deeper understanding of Sudoku mechanics.

Highlights
  • Generates unlimited Sudoku puzzles
  • Rates puzzle difficulty
  • Manual puzzle entry and copy-paste
  • Automatic pencil mark updates
  • Full Undo/Redo functionality
  • Advanced analysis (candidates, subsets, chains)
Features
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Sudoktor is a Sudoku solving assistant. It helps you to solve and understand Sudoku puzzles but it can also be used to create and solve unlimited Sudoku puzzles. See the support page for more details and screenshots. App's key features: - generates valid 9x9 sudoku puzzles of any choosen level (from easy to fiendish) - allows to rate objectively the difficulty of the current puzzle - allows to enter to enter standard 9x9 Sudokus manually or by copy-and-paste - offers an intuitive and quick entry method - shows or hides pencil marks, updates them automatically - full Undo/Redo feature - offers advanced analysis on demand: - candidates - wrong values - solution - subsets, grid analysis, forcing chains, almost locked subsets... - ability to save and to reopen the games

About

Sudoku & Solver!

Features
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Enjoy Sudoku your way with daily challenges, unlimited puzzles, and a convenient solver for puzzles from newspapers, books, photos, and more. DAILY CHALLENGE Return each day for a new Sudoku puzzle. Your progress and active solving time are saved automatically, so you can continue later during the same day. Complete the challenge before midnight and return the next day for a fresh puzzle. UNLIMITED PUZZLES Generate and play as many Sudoku puzzles as you want. Choose your preferred difficulty and keep solving without needing an internet connection. POWERFUL SUDOKU SOLVER Need help solving a puzzle from somewhere else? Enter it manually or import it using: • Your device camera • An image from your photo library • Manual number entry The solver reads the puzzle and places the detected numbers into the grid for you to review before solving. SHARE YOUR PUZZLES Share the current Sudoku grid as an image with friends. You can share a Daily Challenge, generated puzzle, or solver grid in its current state—even before it is completed. OPTIONAL DAILY REMINDERS Enable reminders for unfinished Daily Challenges. Reminders can appear at 8 AM, 2 PM, 6 PM, and 10 PM. Once you complete the day’s challenge, the remaining reminders for that day are automatically cancelled. PERSONALIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE Customize the app with: • Light, dark, or device appearance • Multiple accent colors • Classic, softly tinted, or warm backgrounds LEARN HOW TO PLAY A beginner-friendly tutorial explains Sudoku rules, rows, columns, 3×3 boxes, and useful solving tips. You can reopen the tutorial anytime from Settings. OFFLINE AND ACCESSIBLE Core puzzle features work offline. Progress is stored locally on your device, and the interface supports Dynamic Type and accessibility labels. Whether you want a relaxing daily puzzle, unlimited Sudoku practice, or a quick way to solve a printed puzzle, Sudoku & Solver keeps everything together in one simple app.

Screenshots

Sudoktor4 screens
Sudoku & Solver!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sudoku & Solver! at Free against Sudoktor's $0.99. Sudoku & Solver! also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 36 months). Sudoktor's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On 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

Sudoku & Solver! is free to download; Sudoktor costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sudoktor ships an update every 36 months, Sudoku & Solver! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sudoktor versus Sudoku & Solver!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudoktorSudoku & Solver!
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTablEditNandha Kumar Ravi

In-app purchases

None

Sudoktor

No in-app purchases

None

Sudoku & Solver!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sudoktor free?
Sudoktor costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sudoku & Solver! free?
Sudoku & Solver! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sudoktor or Sudoku & Solver! have ads?
Sudoku & Solver! shows ads; Sudoktor does not.
Which is updated more often, Sudoktor or Sudoku & Solver!?
Sudoktor ships an update every 36 months, and Sudoku & Solver! every 2 months. Most recently, Sudoktor was updated on November 1, 2026 and Sudoku & Solver! on October 26, 2026.

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