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⋆Sudoku

Sudoku · Free + IAP
S Tier
Best in class · #10 of 40
93
4.7★161K ratings
Free + IAPprice
4mosince update

What is ⋆Sudoku?

Sudoku by Brainium is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad with endless number puzzles at five difficulty levels. Its Hint button explains the techniques and logic behind each answer, not only the answer itself. The app also includes Daily Puzzles, game statistics, achievements, and global and friend leader boards.

Pricing. ⋆Sudoku is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Practicing Sudoku and learning solving techniques
  • Short, relaxing games with calming backdrops
  • Daily mental exercise through Daily Puzzles

Screenshots

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Why this app is in S tier

⋆Sudoku scores 93 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 93, App Store search rank 91, update recency 91. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

Sudoku by Brainium has updated the classic Sudoku puzzle game you know and love, with a clean, modern design, calming backdrops, and intuitive controls. With endless number puzzles and five levels of difficulty, our Sudoku is perfect for players of all skill levels. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick game to help you relax, or an expert level logic challenge to train your brain, there’s a board for you. Brainium Sudoku also features the first and best smart hint system available. It goes beyond simply giving you the answers. Instead, it helps you learn and improve your skills by teaching you “why” the answer is what it is. With every puzzle, our “Hint” button provides the techniques you need to make progress even when it seems like your path is blocked. The instructions are easy to understand, unique for every puzzle, and presented with easy to follow, helpful animations and colorful visuals. This feature will improve your Sudoku skills whether you’re a first-time player or a seasoned expert. It’s the perfect companion for anyone looking to take their number game or logic puzzle skills to the next level. Enjoy a clear, easy to read, and customizable Sudoku board with visua

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TierSSA
Score93 / 10093 / 10092 / 100
Rating4.7 ★4.7 ★4.7 ★
Ratings161K59.1K65.4K
Latest ratings · 180d2.1 ★ · 20 reviews2.8 ★ · 17 reviews4.7 ★ · 20 reviews
Last update114d ago33d ago5d ago
PriceFree + IAPFree downloadFree + IAP

Alternatives

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  1. Sudoku.comFree + IAP · ★ 4.8S
  2. ▻Sudoku - Classic Brain GameFree + IAP · ★ 4.8S
  3. Sudoku - Brain Puzzle GamesFree + IAP · ★ 4.8S

Where else it ranks

Questions about ⋆Sudoku

Is the app free?

The listing shows a price of free.

Does it explain how to solve puzzles?

Yes. The Hint button provides techniques to make progress, and the hints teach the logic behind the answer, with animations and colorful visuals.

Which devices does it support?

The listing describes a universal app that works on iPhone and iPad, with portrait and landscape play options and iPad keyboard compatibility.

Is ⋆Sudoku free?

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

What is ⋆Sudoku good for?

⋆Sudoku is built for practicing sudoku and learning solving techniques, short, relaxing games with calming backdrops, daily mental exercise through daily puzzles. It sits in the sudoku list on AppTierList.

Is ⋆Sudoku worth it?

⋆Sudoku is S tier, ranked #10 of 40 sudoku apps with a score of 93 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 161,149 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 9 apps rank above it.

How does ⋆Sudoku compare to Sudoku :)?

⋆Sudoku is S tier at 93; Sudoku :) is S tier at 93. They score the same. ⋆Sudoku is free to download, with in-app purchases, Sudoku :) is free to download.

How often is ⋆Sudoku updated?

⋆Sudoku was last updated on 2026-06-29, 114 days ago.

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All the facts

List
Sudoku
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
93 / 100
Rank in list
#10 of 40
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free + IAP
App Store rating
4.7 out of 5
Number of ratings
161,149
Recent reviews
2.1 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(114 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Games
Good for
Practicing Sudoku and learning solving techniques, Short, relaxing games with calming backdrops, Daily mental exercise through Daily Puzzles
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Size
316 MB
Age rating
4+
Languages
17
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
JSON · why it ranks here

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