Comparison

HeadBang Puzzle vs Cube AR

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HeadBang Puzzle

Features
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Puzzle inspired form Rubik's cube. It looks simple but hard to solve. It will be really fun to solve the puzzle. You need to think hard to solve the problem. It's really fun to challenge your friends with game center.

About

Cube AR

This app simplifies solving a cube puzzle by using augmented reality. It detects your cube and provides visual, step-by-step arrow guidance directly on the puzzle, making it easy to learn and master.

Highlights
  • Auto cube detection
  • Effortless scanning
  • Guiding arrows
  • Front/back camera flexibility
  • Final layer mastery (paid)
Features
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Struggling to crack the cube code? Baffled by cryptic book guides or confusing websites? Say hello to your new best friend – this app makes solving a cube a breeze! Just follow the clever arrows overlaid right on your cube, and you’ll be a cube-conquering champ in no time! Free Features That Rock: • Auto Cube Detection: Simply flash your cube at the camera, and voilà – it’s recognized instantly! • Effortless Scanning: Rotate your cube, and let the app do the heavy lifting – no tedious manual input required. • Guiding Arrows: Watch as arrows magically appear on your cube, pointing you exactly where to twist – whether it’s a single face or the whole puzzle! • Camera Flexibility: Use your front or back camera – whatever vibe you’re feeling. Unlock the Pro Move (Paid Feature): • Final Layer Mastery: Nail that tricky last layer with expert precision and swagger. Download now and turn cube chaos into cube coolness! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

HeadBang Puzzle4 screens
Cube AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HeadBang Puzzle at none against Cube AR's 1. HeadBang Puzzle also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cube AR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HeadBang Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HeadBang Puzzle ships an update fortnightly, Cube AR every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HeadBang Puzzle versus Cube AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeadBang PuzzleCube AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.1 (3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—23.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—3K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRAYO INNOVATIONS PRIVATE LIMITEDPin-Chou Liu

Bugs and requests

HeadBang Puzzle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cube AR

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inconsistent scanning
  • Fails to detect cube
  • Doesn't work in certain lighting
  • Freezes during use

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support for 2x2, 4x4, 5x5 cubes
  • Teach algorithms and solving logic
  • Make final layer free

In-app purchases

None

HeadBang Puzzle

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cube AR

One-time1
  • Final Layer Solution$0.99

Questions

Is HeadBang Puzzle free?
HeadBang Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cube AR free?
Cube AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HeadBang Puzzle or Cube AR have ads?
Neither HeadBang Puzzle nor Cube AR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HeadBang Puzzle or Cube AR?
HeadBang Puzzle ships an update fortnightly, and Cube AR every 6 months. Most recently, HeadBang Puzzle was updated on October 6, 2026 and Cube AR on October 17, 2026.

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