Comparison

Solid Sudoku vs Chilly's Ice

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

Head to head
About

Solid Sudoku

Features
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A simple Sudoku game. I built it for myself and my family to enjoy together. No excessive ads during gameplay—just a quiet, comfortable space to focus on the puzzle. To support healthy screen habits for kids, the app includes Parent Settings. When you first install the app, a parent can set: - How many rounds can be played - A waiting time between rounds This helps children naturally build the habit of self-control. Your play records are also saved, so you can look back after finishing a game and keep the fun going. [Why Sudoku is great] - Improves logical thinking - Strengthens concentration - Develops problem-solving skills - Trains memory - Enhances number sense Short sessions, deep focus. Enjoy a healthy brain game that the whole family can play together.

About

Chilly's Ice

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Chilly's Ice looks calm until your first slide. One swipe sends Chilly gliding across the frozen board, and there is no stopping until the ice, rocks, and walls decide otherwise. That simple rule turns every level into a crisp little logic maze: read the board, plan your stops, and reach the goal with the fewest moves you can. The early paths let you find your rhythm. Then the ice gets smarter. Routes grow longer, corners get tighter, rocks become part of the plan, and the best solution starts hiding a few slides ahead of where you are. There are no timers rushing you. Just you, the ice, and that lovely moment when the route suddenly clicks. Chase perfect three-star clears, climb the snowy level map, replay a board when you know there is a cleaner path, or play one more quick puzzle when you only meant to take a tiny break. Slide. Stop. Think. Slide again.

Screenshots

Solid Sudoku4 screens
Chilly's Ice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Solid Sudoku at none against Chilly's Ice's 1. Solid Sudoku also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Chilly's Ice's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Chilly's Ice sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Solid Sudoku asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solid Sudoku ships an update every 3 days, Chilly's Ice every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Solid Sudoku versus Chilly's Ice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolid SudokuChilly's Ice
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSooyeol JeongDaniel Plata

In-app purchases

None

Solid Sudoku

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Chilly's Ice

One-time1
  • Premium$5.99

Questions

Is Solid Sudoku free?
Solid Sudoku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chilly's Ice free?
Chilly's Ice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Solid Sudoku or Chilly's Ice have ads?
Solid Sudoku shows ads; Chilly's Ice does not.
Which is updated more often, Solid Sudoku or Chilly's Ice?
Solid Sudoku ships an update every 3 days, and Chilly's Ice every 3 months. Most recently, Solid Sudoku was updated on October 2, 2026 and Chilly's Ice on October 15, 2026.

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