Comparison

SudoSquad vs Sudoku

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

Head to head
About

SudoSquad

Engage in competitive Sudoku with friends or global players. Track your skill with a unique Prestige score and climb leaderboards across various challenging modes. Enjoy offline solo play and real-time multiplayer races.

Highlights
  • Real-time multiplayer races
  • 1v1 Duel mode
  • Daily, Weekly, Monthly challenges
  • Daily Arena for high-stakes competition
  • Prestige skill scoring system
  • Offline solo play
  • Global leaderboards
Features
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SUDOKU, FINALLY COMPETITIVE. SudoSquad is the Sudoku app built for people who take the puzzle seriously - and want a reason to keep coming back. No ads. No paywalls. No tricks. Just Sudoku. SOLO PLAY Start a puzzle whenever you want. Easy through Expert difficulty. Build your daily streak, track your personal bests, and play offline; your grid is always available, no connection required. RACE YOUR FRIENDS Create a room. Share a six-digit code. Race up to ten friends on the same puzzle in real time. Same grid. Same rules. Faster solver wins. Takes about 30 seconds to set up. The bragging rights last considerably longer. Prefer head-to-head? Duel mode puts you 1-on-1 against another solver. Same puzzle. Real-time. No extra steps. DAILY, WEEKLY & MONTHLY CHALLENGES One new puzzle each day. A weekly series. A month-long series. Every solver in the world gets the same puzzle - your ranking on the global leaderboard reflects nothing but skill. Complete the Daily Challenge, build your streak, and see exactly where you stand. DAILY ARENA The most competitive format in SudoSquad. One high-stakes puzzle per day, open to every active solver. Daily Arena awards 2x Prestige - the highest multiplier available. For solvers who want real competition. PRESTIGE: YOUR SKILL, QUANTIFIED Prestige is SudoSquad's skill score. Faster solves, harder difficulty, fewer mistakes: more Prestige. You can't buy it. You can't shortcut it. It's you, the grid, and your accuracy. Climb the global leaderboard. Your rank means something. WHAT MAKES SUDOSQUAD DIFFERENT - Zero ads: none before, during, or after a puzzle - No paywalls on any feature - Server-side move validation: no cheaters on the leaderboard - Beautiful, minimal grid built for serious solving - Offline solo play, no connection required - Easy through Expert difficulty - Global leaderboard across every mode MODES - Solo: practice anytime, offline available - Duel: 1v1 real-time head-to-head - Squad Room: up to 10 solvers, same puzzle, live race - Daily Challenge: one shared puzzle per day, global leaderboard - Weekly Challenge: multi-day series, one puzzle per day - Monthly Challenge: month-long series, running leaderboard - Daily Arena: hardest daily puzzle, 2x Prestige rewards LANGUAGE: 1. English 2. French 3. Italian 4. Spanish 5. Telugu 6. Hindi 7. German Sudoku has always been a sport. SudoSquad is the stadium.

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Sudoku

Features
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YOU KNOW SUDOKU. NOW THINK FURTHER. Sudoku Dimensions starts with what you already know – then takes familiar logic one step further with every dimension. Solve classic fields and grids. Discover new shapes. Master new rules. And finally, leave the flat grid behind and take on challenges across three-dimensional objects and complex spatial worlds. Sudoku Next Level. FROM FLAT GRIDS TO 3D SPACE In Sudoku Dimensions, every new dimension takes you further: • Field – a compact introduction to Sudoku logic • Grid – classic 9×9 Sudoku for ambitious puzzle solvers • Plane – new shapes transform the familiar playing field • Object – rotate 3D objects and solve their individual faces • Space – complex spatial challenges take your thinking into the next dimension It’s not just the geometry that changes. The spatial dimensions introduce new rules and new ways to think. LOGIC MEETS SPATIAL THINKING Sudoku Dimensions combines classic logic puzzles with geometric and spatial challenges. Observe. Combine. Think ahead. Change perspective. What starts out familiar challenges you in a new way with every dimension. YOUR JOURNEY THROUGH THE DIMENSIONS Work your way up the Dimensions Ladder and gradually unlock new challenges. Collect points, rise through the ranks, and improve your performance. Trophies and achievements mark your progress. Time, mistakes, and hints used all contribute to the awards you earn. Daily challenges give you even more ways to put your skills to the test. PLAY YOUR WAY Use notes, hints, and helpful highlighting whenever you need them. In the spatial dimensions, you can play directly on the object or switch to a clear face-by-face view. Sound, haptics, animations, and 3D rendering can be customized to your preferences. READY FOR THE NEXT DIMENSION? If classic Sudoku is no longer enough, your next challenge is waiting. Sudoku Dimensions Sudoku Next Level. Sudoku Dimensions is free to play. Optional in-app purchases let you get additional hints and remove ads. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://stapppro.de/sudokudimensions/Privacy_Multilingual.html

Screenshots

SudoSquad4 screens
Sudoku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SudoSquad at none against Sudoku's 4. SudoSquad also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). 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. Sudoku sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SudoSquad asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SudoSquad ships an update weekly, Sudoku fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
SudoSquad versus Sudoku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSudoSquadSudoku
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB15 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAshish BajajSTApp Professional GmbH

In-app purchases

None

SudoSquad

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Sudoku

One-time4
  • 30 Hints$0.49
  • 100 Hints$0.99
  • Ad-free$3.99
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  • 300 Hints$3.99

Questions

Is SudoSquad free?
SudoSquad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sudoku free?
Sudoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SudoSquad or Sudoku have ads?
Sudoku shows ads; SudoSquad does not.
Which is updated more often, SudoSquad or Sudoku?
SudoSquad ships an update weekly, and Sudoku fortnightly. Most recently, SudoSquad was updated on November 5, 2026 and Sudoku on November 10, 2026.

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