Hitori Alternatives

Hitori is described as 'The popular logic puzzle game "Hitori" will be interesting for the players of any age. The aim of the game is to paint out some cells in such way that there are no duplicate numbers in any row or column. Painted cells cannot share an edge' and is an game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to Hitori for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPad, iPhone, Android Tablet and Windows apps. The best Hitori alternative is LibreSudoku, which is both free and Open Source. Other Hitori like games are Gauguin, KSudoku, Simple Sudoku and Open Sudoku.

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The popular logic puzzle game "Hitori" will be interesting for the players of any age. The aim of the game is to paint out some cells in such way that there are no duplicate numbers in any row or column. Painted...

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Hitori alternatives page was last updated Jan 26, 2025
  1. LibreSudoku icon
     3 likes

    Open-source Sudoku app designed for customization and ease of use with 6x6, 9x9, and 12x12 boards, four difficulties, extensive stats, history, and the ability to create, import, and save puzzles.

    43 LibreSudoku alternatives
    LibreSudoku
Open-Source , Free , Powerful , Material You

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • F-Droid
    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Single player
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Data export/import
    6.  Export to TXT
    LibreSudoku iconHitori Icon

    LibreSudoku VS Hitori

    Is LibreSudoku a good alternative to Hitori?
     
    • LibreSudoku is the most popular Android alternative to Hitori.

    • LibreSudoku is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Hitori.

    • LibreSudoku is Free and Open SourceHitori is Freemium and Proprietary
    • LibreSudoku is Privacy focusedHitori is not according to our users
  2. Gauguin icon
     2 likes

    Gauguin is a Sudoku-like game where you solve grids via calculation and logic.

    You can use it to relax or to solve difficult grids to your opinion.

    In classic mode, you solve a 9x9 grid by typing a value from 1 to 9 in each cell such as

    • Each row and column contains each digit.
    42 Gauguin alternatives
    Gauguin screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Android Tablet

    Gauguin Features

    1.  Endless gameplay
    2.  Works Offline
    Gauguin iconHitori Icon

    Gauguin VS Hitori

    Is Gauguin a good alternative to Hitori?
     
    • Gauguin is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Hitori.

    • Gauguin is Free and Open SourceHitori is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. KSudoku icon
     2 likes

    KSudoku is a free version of the popular logic game Sudoku developed by the KDE community. The game is to fill a nine by nine grid with the numbers from one to nine filling the rows, columns and three by three squares without repeating a value on them.

    36 KSudoku alternatives
    KSudoku screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    KSudoku Features

    1.  Single player
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    KSudoku iconHitori Icon

    KSudoku VS Hitori

    Is KSudoku a good alternative to Hitori?
     
    • KSudoku is the most popular Linux alternative to Hitori.

    • KSudoku is Free and Open SourceHitori is Freemium and Proprietary
  4.  5 likes

    Simple Sudoku makes high quality puzzles that are symmetrical, have a single solution, and do not require trial & error to solve. The user can also choose between five levels of complexity - from Easy to Extreme.

    36 Simple Sudoku alternatives
    Simple Sudoku screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The last version (4.2) is from April 2007.

    Hitori Icon

    Simple Sudoku VS Hitori

    Is Simple Sudoku a good alternative to Hitori?
     
    • Simple Sudoku is the most popular Windows alternative to Hitori.

    • Simple Sudoku is Free Personal and ProprietaryHitori is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Open Sudoku icon
     3 likes

    Open Sudoku is a simple open source sudoku game. it's the successor of the discontinued OpenSudoku.

    42 Open Sudoku alternatives
    Open Sudoku screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Open Sudoku Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Single player
    3.  Works Offline
    Open Sudoku iconHitori Icon

    Open Sudoku VS Hitori

    Is Open Sudoku a good alternative to Hitori?
     
  6. nsudoku icon
     3 likes

    A Sudoku game made with ncurses.

    34 nsudoku alternatives
    nsudoku screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    nsudoku Features

    1.  Command line interface
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.3) is from June 2015.

    nsudoku iconHitori Icon

    nsudoku VS Hitori

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  7. HoDoKu icon
     7 likes

    HoDoKu is a sudoku helper written in Java and available in English and German. Generate sudokus in five different and fully configurable difficulty levels. Solve them yourself (with help from HoDoKu's hint system) or let HoDoKu do it for you.

    33 HoDoKu alternatives
    Normal view

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer updated, but last version, 2.2.0, released in July 2012, it's fully working and can be still downloaded from the official website.

    HoDoKu iconHitori Icon

    HoDoKu VS Hitori

    Is HoDoKu a good alternative to Hitori?
     
    • HoDoKu is the most popular Mac alternative to Hitori.

    • HoDoKu is Free and Open SourceHitori is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Yasminoku icon
     4 likes

    Yasminoku is a sudoku game, generator and solver created by Joan Alba Maldonado on 25th of July 2006 which has been now improved.

    42 Yasminoku alternatives
    Yasminoku screenshot 1
    Yasminoku screenshot 2
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    Yasminoku screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox OS
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Opera
    • Chromium
    • Firefox

    Yasminoku Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Opera extension
    3.  Safari extension
    4.  Browser extension
    5.  Multiple languages
    Yasminoku iconHitori Icon

    Yasminoku VS Hitori

    Is Yasminoku a good alternative to Hitori?
     
    • Yasminoku is the most popular Web-based & iPhone alternative to Hitori.

    • Yasminoku is Free Personal and ProprietaryHitori is Freemium and Proprietary
  9. Sudoku Portable icon
     2 likes

    Sudoku Portable is the entertaining and addictive Sudoku puzzle game packaged as a portable app, so you can play on the go.

    33 Sudoku Portable alternatives
    Sudoku Portable screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Sudoku Portable Features

    1.  Portable
    Discontinued

    The last update is from 2012.

    Sudoku Portable iconHitori Icon

    Sudoku Portable VS Hitori

    Is Sudoku Portable a good alternative to Hitori?
     
  10. Get Sudoku icon
     1 like

    Get Sudoku is an interactive sudoku solver.

    39 Get Sudoku alternatives
    Get Sudoku screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Get Sudoku Features

    1.  Portable
    Discontinued

    Not updated since 2016 from SourceForge.net.

    Get Sudoku iconHitori Icon

    Get Sudoku VS Hitori

    Is Get Sudoku a good alternative to Hitori?
     
  11. OpenSudoku icon
     1 like

    The developer marked this project as "no longer being actively maintained" on 2016-04-06, so you should rather use it's succesor Open Sudoku.

    36 OpenSudoku alternatives
    OpenSudoku screenshot 1
    OpenSudoku screenshot 2

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    Discontinued

    The developer marked this project as "no longer being actively maintained" on 2016-04-06. See https://github.com/romario333/opensudoku

    OpenSudoku iconHitori Icon

    OpenSudoku VS Hitori

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  12. Color Sudoku icon
     1 like

    Sudoku game with numbers, letters or colors. Board size can be from 4 to 20 (default size is 9). You can play many variants - Killer, Greater Than, Consecutive, Odd/Even, Diagonal, Samurai. This program contains editor, solver and can create PDF.

    37 Color Sudoku alternatives
    Multi - Samurai

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Color Sudoku Features

    Discontinued

    Last commit was in 2022 and if we don't look at README and translations last change was in 2016.

    Color Sudoku iconHitori Icon

    Color Sudoku VS Hitori

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