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What’s New Version 3.7.3
Auto-clear notes can now clear up your notes even if move by move validation is off. This update also brings a big update to the hint engine which can now solve much more complex puzzles and give better hints. Enjoy!
Description
A joyful sudoku-solving experience built natively for iPhone and iPad and optimized for a zen solving experience free from bloat and distraction. Designed to be easy to play and meet you where ever you are in your sudoku journey: a casual solver or a sudoku pro. Stuck on a puzzle? Shake your phone for hints and turn on move by move validation in settings to get immediate feedback on your solve. Tickle your brain as you learn new solving strategies and customize the app to your taste with themes and alternate app icons.
Play a daily puzzle at a difficulty of your choice and see where you stack up with players across the globe. Or just turn off the stopwatch and relax.
Key features:
- Fully offline: no internet required
- No ads or distractions
- Real-time move validation to get immediate feedback
- Shake for a hint on the next logical move
- Leaderboards with assist tracking
- Easy, Medium, and Hard difficulty levels
- Light/Dark mode
- Stopwatch and best time tracking
- Notes: Keep track of candidates
- Auto-clear Notes: removes candidate numbers automatically in row, column, and box when they become outdated
- Speed demon: Lock numbers and place them in multiple tiles at once
- Arithmophobia: Sudoku with letters instead of numbers
- Daily streak tracking
- Daily reminder notifications
- Highlighter: tap a number to highlight all its instances on the board
- Themes to customize the interface (some require Pro)
- Alternate app icons (Pro)
- Charts and statistics (Pro): track solve speed over time and puzzle count by difficulty
Play the daily puzzle at your preferred difficulty for free without any limits on assists or game features. Upgrade to Pro with a one-time purchase to unlock unlimited games, detailed stats, more themes, and alternate app icons. Pro supports Family Sharing.
In-App Purchases US pricing
One-Time Purchases
Pro$4.99
Capabilities
In-App PurchasesGame Center
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Version history 25 versions
Build 887715252v3.7.32026-07-02 18:42:37
Auto-clear notes can now clear up your notes even if move by move validation is off. This update also brings a big update to the hint engine which can now solve much more complex puzzles and give better hints. Enjoy!
Build 886203064v3.7.22026-05-27 20:33:36
GIF replays of your solves, unlimited games for everyone, copy your stats as images and more!
Build 885478743v3.7.02026-05-26 13:42:46
GIF replays of your solves, unlimited games for everyone, copy your stats as images and more!
Build 886161708v3.7.12026-05-26 18:54:52
GIF replays of your solves, unlimited games for everyone, copy your stats as images and more!
Build 884121227v3.6.92026-04-04 19:05:53
The person with the most games played on any given day gets highlighted on the settings page - glhf
Build 883864485v3.6.82026-03-29 01:12:51
Games played challenge + the bug where tapping hints caused a crash is now fixed.
Build 882697275v3.6.72026-02-23 18:14:39
That which was broken may now not be broken, that which was whole may stay whole
Build 881330391v3.6.62026-01-08 22:33:38
Bug fixes and improvements
Build 881260335v3.6.52026-01-07 00:10:16
Activity grid bug fixes!
Build 880785128v3.6.42025-12-18 04:37:57
NEW! Your 2025 year in sudoku recapped, assist to auto-fill the notes for the puzzle and hints now allows you to skip filling in the notes.
Build 880710857v3.6.32025-12-16 23:01:10
NEW! Your 2025 year in sudoku recapped, assist to auto-fill the notes for the puzzle and hints now allows you to skip filling in the notes.
Build 879816208v3.6.12025-11-17 21:18:04
Liquid glass effects and turn off shake for hints!
Build 879381743v3.5.92025-11-16 02:41:57
Liquid glass effects and turn off shake for hints!
Build 879806955v3.6.02025-11-16 18:53:15
Liquid glass effects and turn off shake for hints!
Build 879310454v3.5.82025-10-29 16:51:11
Tap and drag over your solve times in charts, switch difficulties from home, refreshed puzzles and so much more!
Build 879222212v3.5.72025-10-26 19:49:45
Many bug fixes to improve your sudoku experience and improve the sudoku hint engine!
Build 879004106v3.5.62025-10-17 17:10:06
This update brings a brand new hint engine designed to reveal strategies like pointing pairs, claiming, X-wings, Y-wings and more. Shake your phone to get a hint!
Build 878929310v3.5.52025-10-15 14:49:40
This update brings a brand new hint engine designed to reveal strategies like pointing pairs, claiming, X-wings, Y-wings and more. Shake your phone to get a hint!
Build 878862006v3.5.42025-10-14 10:00:28
Not Evil Sudoku v.3.5.4 comes with a brand new hint engine designed to reveal strategies like pointing pairs, claiming, X-wings, Y-wings and more. Shake your phone to get a hint!
Build 878327970v3.5.32025-09-22 23:06:13
Highlighter highlights notes and many many bug fixes for streaks, charts and score submission on iPhone and iPad.
Build 876885297v3.5.12025-08-01 19:23:11
Statistics tab improvements! A new tile to see your games over the year and the ability to re-order and hide tiles.
Build 876087464v3.4.92025-07-03 07:27:10
Not Evil Sudoku v.3.4.9: As not evil as ever, this update comes to your phone with smarter leaderboards, tips and better daily detection.
Build 875830785v3.4.82025-06-24 16:09:06
Minor tweaks to make your solving experience 0.0001% better. Ever started a puzzle but then while it was loading you hit something else and that messed up the board? No? Yeah, I thought not, but now you can't run into it for sure.
Build 875420693v3.4.72025-06-11 04:20:31
Streak improvements!
Build 875291653v3.4.62025-06-04 11:43:00
Shake for hints and better hard puzzles!
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US | en-US | Free | 882 | 4.5 | 3.7.3 |
CA | en-CA | Free | 176 | 4.4 | 3.7.3 |
GB | en-GB | Free | 125 | 4.7 | 3.7.3 |
DE | de-DE | Free | 102 | 4.8 | 3.7.3 |
AU | en-AU | Free | 64 | 4.6 | 3.7.3 |
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PL | en-GB | Free | 27 | 5.0 | 3.7.3 |
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PH | en-GB | Free | 17 | 4.6 | 3.7.3 |
BE | en-GB | Free | 16 | 4.8 | 3.7.3 |
NZ | en-AU | Free | 16 | 4.7 | 3.7.3 |
SE | sv | Free | 16 | 4.6 | 3.7.3 |
RO | en-GB | Free | 14 | 4.9 | 3.7.3 |
RU | ru | Free | 14 | 4.1 | 3.7.3 |
NO | en-GB | Free | 13 | 4.9 | 3.7.3 |
CH | de-CH | Free | 12 | 4.8 | 3.7.3 |
MY | en-GB | Free | 11 | 4.8 | 3.7.3 |
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BM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
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BT | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
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KH | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
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ME | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
MM | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
MO | zh-Hant-HK | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
MR | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
MT | en-GB | Free | 0 | — | 3.7.3 |
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Not available in: CN
Change log 29 changes · US
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releaseNotes updated
Auto-clear notes can now clear up your notes even if move by move validation is off. This update also brings a big update to the hint engine which can now solve
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description updated
A joyful sudoku-solving experience built natively for iPhone and iPad and optimized for a zen solving experience free from bloat and distraction. Designed to be
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subtitle updated
Clean, Minimal and No Ads
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name updated
Not Evil Sudoku
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Version 3.7.3 released
Auto-clear notes can now clear up your notes even if move by move validation is off. This update also brings a big update to the hint engine which can now solve much more complex puzzles and give better hints. Enjoy!
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Version 3.7.2 released
GIF replays of your solves, unlimited games for everyone, copy your stats as images and more!
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Version 3.7.1 released
GIF replays of your solves, unlimited games for everyone, copy your stats as images and more!
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Version 3.7.0 released
GIF replays of your solves, unlimited games for everyone, copy your stats as images and more!
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Version 3.6.9 released
The person with the most games played on any given day gets highlighted on the settings page - glhf
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Version 3.6.8 released
Games played challenge + the bug where tapping hints caused a crash is now fixed.
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Version 3.6.7 released
That which was broken may now not be broken, that which was whole may stay whole
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Version 3.6.6 released
Bug fixes and improvements
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Version 3.6.5 released
Activity grid bug fixes!
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Version 3.6.4 released
NEW! Your 2025 year in sudoku recapped, assist to auto-fill the notes for the puzzle and hints now allows you to skip filling in the notes.
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Version 3.6.3 released
NEW! Your 2025 year in sudoku recapped, assist to auto-fill the notes for the puzzle and hints now allows you to skip filling in the notes.
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Version 3.6.1 released
Liquid glass effects and turn off shake for hints!
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Version 3.6.0 released
Liquid glass effects and turn off shake for hints!
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Version 3.5.9 released
Liquid glass effects and turn off shake for hints!
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Version 3.5.8 released
Tap and drag over your solve times in charts, switch difficulties from home, refreshed puzzles and so much more!
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Version 3.5.7 released
Many bug fixes to improve your sudoku experience and improve the sudoku hint engine!
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Version 3.5.6 released
This update brings a brand new hint engine designed to reveal strategies like pointing pairs, claiming, X-wings, Y-wings and more. Shake your phone to get a hint!
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Version 3.5.5 released
This update brings a brand new hint engine designed to reveal strategies like pointing pairs, claiming, X-wings, Y-wings and more. Shake your phone to get a hint!
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Version 3.5.4 released
Not Evil Sudoku v.3.5.4 comes with a brand new hint engine designed to reveal strategies like pointing pairs, claiming, X-wings, Y-wings and more. Shake your phone to get a hint!
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Version 3.5.3 released
Highlighter highlights notes and many many bug fixes for streaks, charts and score submission on iPhone and iPad.
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Version 3.5.1 released
Statistics tab improvements! A new tile to see your games over the year and the ability to re-order and hide tiles.
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Version 3.4.9 released
Not Evil Sudoku v.3.4.9: As not evil as ever, this update comes to your phone with smarter leaderboards, tips and better daily detection.
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Version 3.4.8 released
Minor tweaks to make your solving experience 0.0001% better. Ever started a puzzle but then while it was loading you hit something else and that messed up the board? No? Yeah, I thought not, but now you can't run into it for sure.
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Version 3.4.7 released
Streak improvements!
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Version 3.4.6 released
Shake for hints and better hard puzzles!
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