Comparison

Sudoku Mind vs Kaizen Sudoku

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

Head to head
About

Sudoku Mind

Features
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Meet our new Sudoku app, specially developed for Sudoku lovers with a simple and modern interface. Whether you want to relax or keep your mind active, thousands of puzzles for every level are at your fingertips. Take a short break from the daily hustle or join a long-term challenge to improve your logical thinking skills. No need for paper and pen; the best brain exercise is now in your pocket! Privacy Policy: https://softwarelab.tr/app-privacy-policy/?app=Sudoku+Mind Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Kaizen Sudoku

Features
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Kaizen Sudoku is a calm, 100% ad-free Sudoku game where beautiful design, smart learning, and unlimited puzzles come together—free to play, with no ads and no subscriptions, ever. Master classic Sudoku one puzzle at a time. Every hint moves you forward with logic: it fixes a wrong number first, or fills in the next cell that can be deduced—never a random guess. 5+ difficulty levels from Beginner to Legend, 20+ hand-crafted themes, and a distraction-free design make every game a pleasure. LEARN AS YOU PLAY Go beyond trial and error. Every puzzle is graded by the solving techniques it requires, from simple singles to X-Wing and Swordfish, so each level sharpens your logic step by step and helps you become a stronger Sudoku player with every puzzle you solve. DAILY SUDOKU CHALLENGE A new puzzle every day. Keep your streak alive, earn monthly trophies, and make Sudoku part of your daily routine. 100% AD-FREE, FREE TO PLAY The full game is free and ad-free—no purchase needed. Every puzzle, every difficulty level, and every feature is free to play, with 3 free hints in every game. Earn points as you solve and spend them on extra hints or a second chance. Want more? Optional one-time purchases: All Themes unlocks every premium theme, including future ones; Lifetime Premium adds unlimited hints and continues on top; credit packs give you extra hints or continues. No subscriptions, ever. PLAY YOUR WAY Pencil notes with auto-clear, undo without limits, optional mistake highlighting, detailed statistics, and Game Center leaderboards give you full control over every game. Keep multiple puzzles in progress and pick up right where you left off—even offline. Available in 10+ languages. DESIGNED FOR CALM 20+ hand-crafted themes with night variants, soft colors, and carefully chosen typography create a relaxing place to focus. No clutter, no interruptions—just you and the puzzle. From your first Sudoku to your thousandth, from a quick Daily Challenge to a deep Legend puzzle, Kaizen Sudoku helps you improve while making every game enjoyable.

Screenshots

Sudoku Mind4 screens
Kaizen Sudoku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sudoku Mind at none against Kaizen Sudoku's 4. Sudoku Mind also leads on ads (none vs shown). Kaizen Sudoku's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, device support 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. Kaizen Sudoku sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Sudoku Mind asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sudoku Mind ships an update fortnightly, Kaizen Sudoku every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Sudoku Mind versus Kaizen Sudoku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudoku MindKaizen Sudoku
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopersoftwarelabSULEYMAN ATES

In-app purchases

None

Sudoku Mind

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Kaizen Sudoku

One-time4
  • 50 Credits$0.99
  • 100 Credits$1.49
  • All Themes$1.99
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  • Lifetime Premium$5.99

Questions

Is Sudoku Mind free?
Sudoku Mind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kaizen Sudoku free?
Kaizen Sudoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sudoku Mind or Kaizen Sudoku have ads?
Kaizen Sudoku shows ads; Sudoku Mind does not.
Which is updated more often, Sudoku Mind or Kaizen Sudoku?
Sudoku Mind ships an update fortnightly, and Kaizen Sudoku every 3 days. Most recently, Sudoku Mind was updated on October 30, 2026 and Kaizen Sudoku on October 31, 2026.

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