How to play Sudoku on Playoku

Sudoku is a logic number puzzle played on a grid divided into boxes. Fill every empty cell so that each row, each column and each box contains every digit exactly once — 1 to 9 on the classic 9×9 grid, 1 to 4 on a 4×4 grid, and 1 to 6 on a 6×6 grid. Every puzzle on Playoku has exactly one solution and can be solved by logic alone, with no guessing required.

Features

• Fresh, randomly generated puzzles on every new game.
• Four difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard and Expert.
• Three grid sizes: 4×4, 6×6 and 9×9.
• Pencil notes (candidates), hints, undo and redo.
• Light and dark mode, full keyboard support, and automatic save.
• Shareable puzzle links so you can send the exact same board to a friend.

Free to play, with no sign-up and no ads.

Frequently asked questions

Is Playoku free to play?

Yes. Playoku is completely free, with no sign-up and no ads. Just open the page and start solving.

How do you play Sudoku?

Fill every empty cell so that each row, each column and each box contains every digit exactly once. Every puzzle has exactly one solution and can be solved by logic alone.

What grid sizes and difficulties are available?

Playoku offers 4×4, 6×6 and 9×9 grids across four difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard and Expert.

Can I share a Sudoku puzzle with a friend?

Yes. Use the Share button to copy a link that recreates the exact same board.