Comparison

Just Plain Sudoku vs Grid Rush

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

Head to head
About

Just Plain Sudoku

Features
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Train Your Brain with the Ultimate Sudoku Experience! Discover the timeless puzzle game loved by millions — now beautifully designed and easy to play on your iPhone and iPad. Whether you’re a beginner or a Sudoku master, this app offers endless fun and challenge!

About

Grid Rush

An addictive number path puzzle game where you swipe to connect numbers in sequence on logic grids. It's a daily brain teaser designed to improve logic, memory, and focus with hundreds of handcrafted levels. Enjoy quick sessions or deep puzzles for all ages.

Highlights
  • Number path puzzle gameplay
  • Logic grid challenges
  • Daily brain teasers
  • Offline play
  • Global leaderboard
  • Relaxing themes
Features
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One path. Every cell. Beat the clock. Grid Rush is a fast zip-style number-path puzzle built for satisfying short sessions and serious streaks. Start at 1, connect every number in order, and fill the whole grid without leaving a cell behind. HOW TO PLAY • Swipe from 1 through each number in sequence • Cover every cell with one continuous path • Finish on the final number • Solve quickly to master harder checkpoints WHY YOU'LL KEEP PLAYING • Thousands of handcrafted logic levels • A fresh Daily Puzzle with streak tracking • Fast Lane offers optional jumps after eight clean wins • Smart hints when you need a nudge • Game Center leaderboards for friendly competition • Campaign levels available offline • No interstitial ads during the first 20 levels Grid Rush is easy to understand and increasingly demanding. Whether you want a quick logic break, a focused number challenge, or a new personal best, there is always another grid waiting. An internet connection is required for the Daily Puzzle, leaderboards, cloud sync, and rewarded ads.

Screenshots

Just Plain Sudoku3 screens
Grid Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Just Plain Sudoku at none against Grid Rush's 10. Just Plain Sudoku also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Grid Rush's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. Grid Rush sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Just Plain Sudoku asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Just Plain Sudoku ships an update every 2 months, Grid Rush fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Just Plain Sudoku versus Grid Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJust Plain SudokuGrid Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlptug InceUgurcan Sari

In-app purchases

None

Just Plain Sudoku

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Grid Rush

One-time10
  • No Fail Mode$0.99
  • Recovery Pack$1.99
  • Novice Plus$3.99
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  • Rookie Pack$5.99
  • Expert Plus Pack$7.99
  • Remove Ads$8.99
  • Hero Pack$9.99
  • Master Plus Pack$14.99
  • Pro Pack$16.99
  • Legend Plus Pack$29.99

Questions

Is Just Plain Sudoku free?
Just Plain Sudoku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grid Rush free?
Grid Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Just Plain Sudoku or Grid Rush have ads?
Both Just Plain Sudoku and Grid Rush show ads.
Which is updated more often, Just Plain Sudoku or Grid Rush?
Just Plain Sudoku ships an update every 2 months, and Grid Rush fortnightly. Most recently, Just Plain Sudoku was updated on October 30, 2026 and Grid Rush on November 5, 2026.

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