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Kodiak Sudoku
Keyboard-first sudoku with a shared daily puzzle, global leaderboard, technique lessons and an optional Plus subscription.
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Show HN 2026-10-05; Plus pricing page live 2026-10-25. (checked 2026-10-25)
In Daily puzzle games
Where it stands apart
- How is it mainly sustained? individual with revenue (paid app, tier, ads, or donations) (15% of 13 others)
- Which shared standard or format does it mainly build on? a classic logic puzzle (sudoku, logic grid, Nikoli-style) (19% of 21 others)
- How do players share a result? an image, replay, or challenge link instead of a result (18% of 17 others)
What it shares with most of the community
- Is it actively maintained? active (95% of 21 others)
- How is the main thing licensed? proprietary or closed source (86% of 21 others)
- Can it run entirely on your own device or infrastructure, without the maker's servers? no, it needs the maker's servers (86% of 21 others)
- Who is it for? non-developers (100% of 21 others)
- Which languages is it offered in? English only (70% of 20 others)
Nearest neighbors
- The Cartographer's Lie 83% of 12 shared answers match
- The Daily Set 69% of 13 shared answers match
- Yotsu 67% of 12 shared answers match
Every answer
| Question | Answer | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Is it actively maintained? | active | source 2026-10-25 |
| How is the main thing licensed? | proprietary or closed source | source 2026-10-25 |
| How is it mainly sustained? | stands apart individual with revenue (paid app, tier, ads, or donations) Plus subscription ($2.99/mo) says it "supports a solo developer"; no ads. | source 2026-10-26 |
| Can it run entirely on your own device or infrastructure, without the maker's servers? | no, it needs the maker's servers | source 2026-10-25 |
| Do you need an account to use it? | optional account v4: from the map's own 'accounts' question. "Play anonymously or sign in to track your streak." | source 2026-10-25 |
| Who is it for? | non-developers | source 2026-10-25 |
| Which shared standard or format does it mainly build on? | stands apart a classic logic puzzle (sudoku, logic grid, Nikoli-style) Sudoku. | source 2026-10-26 |
| Does everyone get the same puzzle each day? | yes, a shared daily puzzle plus extra or unlimited play "One shared puzzle every day" plus quick play (3/day free, unlimited with Plus). | source 2026-10-25 |
| How does it make money? Pick the first that applies. | sells paid extras (subscription, one-time or in-app purchase) Plus $2.99/month or $19.99/year (AI coach, unlimited quick play). "Never any ads." | source 2026-10-25 |
| How do players share a result? | stands apart an image, replay, or challenge link instead of a result "Every completion can turn into a challenge link." | source 2026-10-25 |
| Can players rank against other players? | yes, a leaderboard or rating Global daily leaderboard showing hints used; weekly board. | source 2026-10-25 |
| Where can you play it? | web plus a native app Web plus Android app. | source 2026-10-25 |
| Which languages is it offered in? | English only | source 2026-10-25 |
Sources
This page was derived from:
- Web page · kodiaksudoku.com/ · read 2026-10-25
- Web page · kodiaksudoku.com/plus · read 2026-10-25
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