Sudoku Paradise

Bring Your Own Puzzle

Import Your Sudoku and Continue Solving

Bring a Sudoku puzzle from a book, newspaper, magazine, or another website. Drop in an image for reference or paste its 81-character puzzle string, then open it on the complete SudokuParadise board.

Import Your Puzzle

Drop a Puzzle Image

Drag and drop a Sudoku image here You can also paste an image from the clipboard.

The image will remain visible as a reference while you enter or correct its givens in the confirmation grid.

Enter 81 digits in row order. Use 0 or a period (.) for each empty cell. Spaces and line breaks are allowed.

Confirm the Puzzle

Enter or correct the givens. Leave empty cells blank.

0 givens

What Happens Next?

  1. Your puzzle opens on the SudokuParadise board.
  2. Its givens are loaded into their proper cells.
  3. Choose Tools → Custom Puzzle → Analyze | Play to verify the puzzle and begin solving.

SudokuParadise checks that the puzzle has a unique solution before beginning play. Your puzzle remains in your browser and is not published as a SudokuParadise puzzle.

Solve It Your Way

Ask for One Logical Hint

Get help with the next human-style deduction instead of revealing the entire solution.

Use Your Own Notes

Work with candidate marks, Snyder Notes, cell coloring, undo, and the complete SudokuParadise solving board.

Fly Blind

Disable the helpers and solve independently whenever you want no warnings or assistance.