# Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles vs Sudoku Detective

The clearest difference is rating: Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles at 4.8 against Sudoku Detective's 3.5. Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (20 vs 4). Sudoku Detective's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sudoku Detective sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles asks for nothing beyond the download.

Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles has 20 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles ships an update every 3 weeks, Sudoku Detective weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles | Sudoku Detective |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/murder-sudoku-logic-puzzles/id6777103423/reviews)** | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-detective-murder-case/id6788255158/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 162 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Innerblooming LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507757565) | [Cristina Munoz Castillo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600497964) |

## What reviewers say

### Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/murder-sudoku-logic-puzzles/id6777103423)

This game blends Sudoku's number placement with detective mystery-solving. Analyze clues, eliminate possibilities, and use logic to uncover the solution to unique logic puzzles. It's a brain-exercising challenge for puzzle and mystery fans alike.

**Highlights:** Detective-themed logic puzzles, Sudoku-inspired deduction, Hundreds of handcrafted mysteries, Multiple difficulty levels, Offline gameplay, Develops reasoning and problem-solving skills

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sudoku Detective

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sudoku-detective-murder-case/id6788255158)

Engage in a murder mystery logic puzzle game that combines Sudoku-style grids with detective deduction. Place suspects, analyze clues, and reconstruct crime scenes to identify the killer through reasoning and evidence. Each case offers a unique brain teaser challenge.

**Highlights:** Sudoku-style logic with murder mystery twist, Detective cases with clues and suspects, Logic grid puzzle gameplay, Crime case puzzles, Solve with reasoning, no guessing, Brain teaser challenges, Helpful hints

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles free?

Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sudoku Detective free?

Sudoku Detective is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles or Sudoku Detective?

Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles is rated higher. Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Sudoku Detective averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles or Sudoku Detective have ads?

Both Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles and Sudoku Detective show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles or Sudoku Detective?

Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sudoku Detective weekly. Most recently, Murder Sudoku Logic Puzzles was updated on September 14, 2026 and Sudoku Detective on September 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
