Comparison

Monster Numbers vs Sudoku Express

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

Head to head
About

Monster Numbers

This engaging math game helps children aged 4-14 improve their arithmetic skills. It adapts to each child's age and learning level, offering a mix of fun activities and skill-testing challenges. Designed by teachers, it aims to make learning math enjoyable and support school routines.

Highlights
  • Adaptive difficulty by age
  • Mix of fun and skill-testing levels
  • Designed by teachers
  • Supports school routines
  • Improves math skills
Features
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Looking for a cool math game app to help your kids getting back into the school routine? Monster Numbers is a fun, engaging and addictive math game app designed to improve your kids math skills! Perfect for kids aged 4 to 14!!! Monster Numbers is a cool math game app that combines fun and education. On opening the app, select your kids age and the app will adapt to your kids level. Kids go over various level, some are pure fun and others will test your kids math skills. It is easy to play yet challenging. Just watch out, your kids might start loving math! Designed by teachers, the game adapts to the level of your child. Monster Numbers is the perfect combination of math learning and pure fun! Overall … A fun math game app perfect to get your kids back into learning and school homework!

About

Sudoku Express

Enjoy a classic Sudoku experience with a clean, minimalist interface designed for focused puzzle-solving. Customize your game with multiple color and font options. Offers over 1,000 unique puzzles across easy, medium, and hard difficulties for extended gameplay.

Highlights
  • Minimalist flat UI design
  • Easy noting system
  • Multiple color schemes
  • Font selection for customization
  • 1,001 unique puzzles per difficulty
  • Easy, Medium, and Hard difficulty levels
Features
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The classic Sudoku game at its best for iOS! A version for those who just want to solve the puzzles. A minimalist, flat UI design and easy noting allow you to focus on the point of the game, which is solving the puzzles! Multiple color schemes and font selections allow you to customize the experience to your preferences. With 1,001 unique puzzles each for the included Easy, Medium and Hard puzzles, you will be challenged for hours, days and weeks.

Screenshots

Monster Numbers4 screens
Sudoku Express2 screens

Verdict

The call

Monster Numbers and Sudoku Express both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Monster Numbers's written reviews are positive against 23% of Sudoku Express's. Monster Numbers also leads on price ($2.99 vs $3.99) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Sudoku Express's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Monster Numbers costs $2.99 and Sudoku Express $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Monster Numbers against 4.5 for Sudoku Express. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 87 and 85 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Monster Numbers's written reviews are positive against 23% of Sudoku Express's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monster Numbers ships an update every 5 months, Sudoku Express every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Monster Numbers versus Sudoku Express: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonster NumbersSudoku Express
Price$2.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.4 (87 ratings)4.5 (85 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews — better23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings87 — better85
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDidactoons Games SLPheinex, LLC

Customer experience

Monster Numbers

All ratings86 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral9.3%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

Sudoku Express

All ratings84 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral30.8%
Negative46.2%

In-app purchases

None

Monster Numbers

No in-app purchases

None

Sudoku Express

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monster Numbers free?
Monster Numbers costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sudoku Express free?
Sudoku Express costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Monster Numbers or Sudoku Express?
Sudoku Express is rated higher. Monster Numbers averages 4.4 out of 5 from 87 ratings, while Sudoku Express averages 4.5 from 85 ratings.
Do Monster Numbers or Sudoku Express have ads?
Neither Monster Numbers nor Sudoku Express shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monster Numbers or Sudoku Express?
Monster Numbers ships an update every 5 months, and Sudoku Express every 6 weeks. Most recently, Monster Numbers was updated on October 26, 2026 and Sudoku Express on November 1, 2026.

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