Pencil Number Place

Write, erase, solve

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Solve at your own pace, with the feel of paper and pencil. Pencil Number Place is a handwriting-friendly Sudoku app designed to feel like solving on paper. Write numbers directly into empty cells and swipe over them to erase. Switch freely between handwriting and number buttons, and use notes and hints whenever you need them. Features • Automatically generated puzzles from Intro to Expert • Five difficulty levels based on the logical techniques required • A new “Today’s Puzzle” every day • Records for solving times and completed puzzles • Import puzzles from photos • Enter and save puzzle grids manually • Replay saved puzzles and puzzles from your history • Handwriting recognition that learns the way you write Enjoy a calm, paper-like Sudoku experience wherever you are.

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Ver1.2 • Rebalanced all five levels—Intro, Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert—based on the logical techniques needed to solve each puzzle, not just the number of given numbers. • Puzzles are now generated automatically for the selected difficulty, and every generated puzzle has a unique solution. • Hard puzzles introduce techniques such as pairs and triples, while Expert puzzles may require advanced strategies such as X-Wing. • Hints now support advanced logical techniques.

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    Seller
    • Shigeki Karouji
    Size
    • 6.1 MB
    Category
    • Puzzle
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 18.6 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 15.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 2.6 or later.
    Languages
    English and 9 more
    • English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    • © 2026 STUDIO.K