Simple Sudoku Alternatives

Simple Sudoku is described as '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' and is an game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to Simple Sudoku for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, iPad, Windows and Web-based apps. The best Simple Sudoku alternative is LibreSudoku, which is both free and Open Source. Other Simple Sudoku like games are Gauguin, KSudoku, Open Sudoku and Sudoku by Pink Pointer.

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Simple Sudoku alternatives page was last updated Jan 26, 2025
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  1. LibreSudoku icon
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    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.

    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 VS Simple Sudoku

     
    • LibreSudoku is the most popular Android alternative to Simple Sudoku.

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

    • LibreSudoku is Free and Open SourceSimple Sudoku is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • LibreSudoku is Privacy focusedSimple Sudoku is not according to our users
  2. Gauguin icon
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    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.
    41 Gauguin alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Android Tablet

    Gauguin Features

    1.  Endless gameplay
    2.  Works Offline

    Gauguin VS Simple Sudoku

     
    • Gauguin is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Simple Sudoku.

    • Gauguin is Free and Open SourceSimple Sudoku is Free Personal and Proprietary
  3. KSudoku icon
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    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.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux

    KSudoku Features

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

    KSudoku VS Simple Sudoku

     
    • KSudoku is the most popular Linux alternative to Simple Sudoku.

    • KSudoku is Free and Open SourceSimple Sudoku is Free Personal and Proprietary
  4. Open Sudoku icon
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    Open Sudoku is a simple open source sudoku game. it's the successor of the discontinued OpenSudoku.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Open Sudoku Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Single player
    3.  Works Offline

    Open Sudoku VS Simple Sudoku

     
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    Sudoku (originally called Number Place) is a logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle. The objective is to fill a 9x9 grid with digits so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3x3 sub-grids that compose the grid contains all of the digits from 1 to 9.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BR flagBrazil

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Sudoku by Pink Pointer VS Simple Sudoku

     
  6. nsudoku icon
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    A Sudoku game made with ncurses.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.3) is from June 2015.

    nsudoku Features

    1.  Command line interface

    nsudoku VS Simple Sudoku

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

    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 VS Simple Sudoku

     
    • Yasminoku is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & iPhone alternative to Simple Sudoku.

    • Yasminoku is Free Personal and ProprietarySimple Sudoku is also Free Personal and Proprietary
  8. HoDoKu icon
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    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.

    32 HoDoKu alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    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 VS Simple Sudoku

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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Discontinued

    The last update is from 2012.

    Sudoku Portable Features

    1.  Portable

    Sudoku Portable VS Simple Sudoku

     
  10. USB Sudoku icon
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    A very small program for playing the original game of Sudoku. Created specifically for use from a USB stick drive. Completely portable. Completely green.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Discontinued

    The last update is from 2015.

    USB Sudoku Features

    1.  Portable

    USB Sudoku VS Simple Sudoku

     
  11. Hex49 icon
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    Hex49 is an exciting, challenging and meditative logic game in the tradition of the game Sudoku. But our playing board consists of hexagons: 7 rows and 7 columns have to be filled with the number tiles 1 to 7. Hundreds of tasks are waiting for you.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    Hex49 VS Simple Sudoku

     
  12. Get Sudoku icon
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    Get Sudoku is an interactive sudoku solver.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Discontinued

    Not updated since 2016 from SourceForge.net.

    Get Sudoku Features

    1.  Portable

    Get Sudoku VS Simple Sudoku

     
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