Cubicks vs Match Five! Connect Color!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cubicks
This puzzle game combines Sudoku logic with 3D cube manipulation. Solve challenges by tapping cubes to change colors, ensuring each row and column displays four unique hues. It offers 1000 puzzles across four difficulty levels on phones and tablets.
- 3D cube color-matching puzzles
- 1000 puzzles
- 4 difficulty levels
- Simple and beautiful UI
- Multilingual support
- Phone and tablet compatible
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Cubicks is a mix between Sudoku and the Rubik's cube. A simple concept with a surprising result. Tap on the grey cubes to change their colors. In the end all rows and columns should have 4 different colors. Good luck! The app includes 1000 puzzles in 4 different levels: easy, medium, hard and evil. - Beautiful and simple UI. - In 4 languages: English, Spanish, French and Dutch - Phones and tablet support
Match Five! Connect Color!
This game challenges you to strategically place colored blocks to form lines or groups of five or more. Unlock new colors to boost your score and prevent the playfield from filling up.
- Drag and drop blocks
- Match 5+ same-colored blocks
- Complete horizontal/vertical lines
- Unlock new colors
- Prevent playfield from filling
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• Drag a shape from bottom pool onto vacant space of the playing field; • Form a figure of five or more connected blocks of the same color OR • Form a full line of blocks of any color either horizontally or vertically to score; • Unlock new colors to double your score; • Keep the blocks from filling the playfield. Have a good time with Match Five!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Match Five! Connect Color! at none against Cubicks's 3. Match Five! Connect Color! also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 6). Cubicks's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Cubicks sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Match Five! Connect Color! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cubicks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Match Five! Connect Color! has 2.1K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cubicks's written reviews are positive against 71% of Match Five! Connect Color!'s.
Cubicks ships an update every 5 months, Match Five! Connect Color! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cubicks | Match Five! Connect Color! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 4.6 (2.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 71.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 2.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marcelo Pars | ANDREY NOVIKOV |
Customer experience
Cubicks
Match Five! Connect Color!
Bugs and requests
Cubicks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Match Five! Connect Color!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes or stops working
- Point total does not carry over to next game
- New colors not added properly when starting a new game
Requested features
3 requests- Offer an ad-free version for a one-time purchase
- Introduce new game modes with more complexity
- Add a way to save progress and continue games
In-app purchases
Cubicks
- Donate a coffee$1.99
- Donate an ice cream$3.99
- Donate a muffin$6.99
Match Five! Connect Color!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cubicks free?
Is Match Five! Connect Color! free?
Which has better reviews, Cubicks or Match Five! Connect Color!?
Do Cubicks or Match Five! Connect Color! have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cubicks or Match Five! Connect Color!?
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