Sudoku Play vs SimpleSudokuSwipe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sudoku Play
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Play infinite Sudoku puzzles with a beautiful, modern Material 3 design.
SimpleSudokuSwipe
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SimpleSudokuSwipe is a clean, fast Sudoku game designed to get you playing without distractions. Swipe to choose numbers, solve puzzles across five difficulty levels and track your progress over time. Features include: • Super Easy, Easy, Medium, Hard and Expert puzzles • Smooth swipe-based number selection • Hints when you get stuck • Undo and complete move history • Personal statistics and best times • Optional mistake tracking on easier difficulties • Pause and restart controls • Share puzzles with friends • Challenge friends to beat your completion time • A dramatic Expert mode for experienced players Whether you want a quick, relaxing puzzle or a serious challenge, SimpleSudokuSwipe keeps Sudoku straightforward and satisfying. Open. Play Sudoku. Leave.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Sudoku Play at none against SimpleSudokuSwipe's shown. Sudoku Play also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). SimpleSudokuSwipe's advantage is update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sudoku Play ships an update weekly, SimpleSudokuSwipe daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sudoku Play | SimpleSudokuSwipe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dhananjay Rai | Andrew Fraser |
In-app purchases
Sudoku Play
No in-app purchases
SimpleSudokuSwipe
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Sudoku Play free?
Is SimpleSudokuSwipe free?
Do Sudoku Play or SimpleSudokuSwipe have ads?
Which is updated more often, Sudoku Play or SimpleSudokuSwipe?
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