sudoku-solver

Solves any solvable digital sudoku (browser or app) with user simulated input.

Currently supports Windows 10+ only.

Dependencies

• Python (Tested with 3.10.4, may work with other versions) with the following libraries:
  • Pillow pip install pillow
  • pyautogui pip install pyautogui
  • pynput pip install pynput
  • sudoku pip install py-sudoku
  • pytesseract pip install pytesseract
• Local install of Tesseract-OCR (https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract)
  • tesseract.exe is in PATH (check with tesseract --version)
  • copy digits_comma.traineddata into //tessdata

Usage

• Go onto your desired sudoku website/app
• If you haven't already: Make sure that input is possible with a click on an emtpy sudoku cell followed by pressing a number key
• Wait until the puzzle is fully visible and input is possible
• python sudoku-solver.py
• AFTER THE FOLLOWING STEP, YOU SHOULD NOT USE YOUR LEFT MOUSE BUTTON OTHER THAN INSTRUCTED:
  • Press any* key on your keyboard *(I recommend "ctrl")
• Left click the top left corner and then the bottom right corner of the sudoku precisely
• Don't move the mouse until the sudoku is solved (hopefully)
• You may operate your mouse again