Comparison

Brussels Air vs FreeCubeSolver

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

Head to head
About

Brussels Air

Monitor real-time outdoor air pollution levels in the Brussels-Capital Region. Understand your exposure to pollutants and adapt your behavior to protect your health and contribute to better air quality.

Highlights
  • Real-time pollutant concentration tracking
  • Understand personal pollution exposure
  • Behavioral adaptation for health
  • Daily actions for air quality
Features
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L’app Brussels Air Quality ainsi que le site web "Qualité de l'air" de Bruxelles Environnement vous permettent de suivre en permanence et en temps réel l'évolution des concentrations en polluants dans l'air ambiant en Région de Bruxelles-Capitale. Cette app vous permet : • de mieux connaitre votre exposition à la pollution de l’air extérieur • d’adapter votre comportement pour protéger votre sante • d’agir au quotidien en faveur de la qualité de l’air

About

FreeCubeSolver

Features
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Solve your 3x3 or 2x2 cube in minutes, without paying, without ads and without an internet connection. SCAN YOUR CUBE Photograph each face with the camera or pick photos from your library. FreeCubeSolver reads the colors, checks that the cube is valid and shows which stickers to fix if something was misread. You can also enter the colors by hand. FOLLOW THE SOLUTION The 3x3 is solved in 20 moves or fewer, the 2x2 in the shortest possible number of moves. Each move is animated on a 3D cube with clear notation and a description. Step forward, step back, or let it play at your own speed. LEARN TO SOLVE IT YOURSELF Learn mode teaches the beginner method step by step, with an animated 3D demo of every algorithm. PRACTICE Generate a random scramble, apply it to your cube and solve it, or let the app solve it for you. SPEEDCUBING TIMER Time your solves with a 15-second WCA-style inspection, touch-and-hold start, and +2 and DNF penalties. See your best time and your averages of 5 and 12, with separate sessions for the 3x3 and 2x2. Your times stay on your device. CUBE BASICS A short introduction to the colors, pieces, layers and move notation. FREE AND PRIVATE - No ads, no subscription, no limits: nothing to buy or unlock - Optional tips to support the developer, which unlock nothing - No account and no tracking: no data is collected - Works completely offline - Available in 45 languages FreeCubeSolver works with standard cubes in the classic color scheme: white opposite yellow, green opposite blue, red opposite orange.

Screenshots

Brussels Air3 screens
FreeCubeSolver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brussels Air at none against FreeCubeSolver's 3. Brussels Air also leads on iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). FreeCubeSolver's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. FreeCubeSolver sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Brussels Air asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Brussels Air against 5.0 for FreeCubeSolver. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brussels Air ships an update every 4 months, FreeCubeSolver fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Brussels Air versus FreeCubeSolver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrussels AirFreeCubeSolver
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBruxelles Environnement / Leefmilieu BrusselPim van Dijk

Customer experience

Brussels Air

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

FreeCubeSolver

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Brussels Air

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

FreeCubeSolver

One-time3
  • Small tip$1.99
  • Medium tip$3.99
  • Large tip$8.99

Questions

Is Brussels Air free?
Brussels Air is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FreeCubeSolver free?
FreeCubeSolver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brussels Air or FreeCubeSolver?
Brussels Air and FreeCubeSolver are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Brussels Air or FreeCubeSolver have ads?
Neither Brussels Air nor FreeCubeSolver shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brussels Air or FreeCubeSolver?
Brussels Air ships an update every 4 months, and FreeCubeSolver fortnightly. Most recently, Brussels Air was updated on November 2, 2026 and FreeCubeSolver on November 6, 2026.

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