Comparison

SPEEDSOLVE 123 vs Cube Solver

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

Head to head
About

SPEEDSOLVE 123

Learn the fundamentals of speedcubing with a 7-day video tutorial series from a competitive speedcuber. This app introduces basic terminology and offers tips to develop muscle memory and intuition for solving cubes.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step speedcubing tutorial
  • 7-day video presentations
  • Learn basic terminology
  • Tips for muscle memory
  • Develop intuition for solving cubes
Features
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In this easy-to-learn step-by-step tutorial, you will learn the fundamentals of solving a speedcube from competitive speedcuber, Phil Yu (Owner of TheCubicle.us). Once you've been introduced to some basic terminology and background info, you will quickly progress through our simple 7-day video presentations. This app also contains cool tips and tricks to help you develop muscle memory and intuition for the cub

About

Cube Solver

This app helps you solve various types of cubes using your camera or manual input. It provides step-by-step instructions to solve any cube in as few as 18 moves, suitable for all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Camera-based solving
  • Manual input solver
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Solves any cube type
  • 18-move solutions
Features
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Empower your Cube journey! Our app offers a step-by-step solver, using both camera and manual input methods. Whether you call it a cube, magic-cube, robix cube, you can solve it in minutes with 18 Moves! We can handle all cubes! Effortlessly follow along for a satisfying solve every time. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cuber, conquer the cube with ease! Terms of Uses (EULA): https://sites.google.com/view/rubik-cube-solver-tos/home

Screenshots

SPEEDSOLVE 1234 screens
Cube Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

SPEEDSOLVE 123 and Cube Solver both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of SPEEDSOLVE 123's written reviews are positive against 50% of Cube Solver's. SPEEDSOLVE 123 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). Cube Solver's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 6). On price, rating, 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 Solver sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. SPEEDSOLVE 123 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for SPEEDSOLVE 123 against 4.1 for Cube Solver. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 19 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of SPEEDSOLVE 123's written reviews are positive against 50% of Cube Solver's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SPEEDSOLVE 123 ships an update every 10 days, Cube Solver every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SPEEDSOLVE 123 versus Cube Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSPEEDSOLVE 123Cube Solver
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings) — better4.1 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings619 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCubicle Enterprises LLCToan Nguyen

Customer experience

SPEEDSOLVE 123

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cube Solver

All ratings19 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

SPEEDSOLVE 123

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Cube Solver

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly VIP with Free Trial$0.991 Month
  • VIP: Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • VIP: Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
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  • VIP: Yearly Subscription$4.991 Year
  • VIP: Annually Subscription$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • VIP Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is SPEEDSOLVE 123 free?
SPEEDSOLVE 123 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cube Solver free?
Cube Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SPEEDSOLVE 123 or Cube Solver?
SPEEDSOLVE 123 is rated higher. SPEEDSOLVE 123 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Cube Solver averages 4.1 from 19 ratings.
Do SPEEDSOLVE 123 or Cube Solver have ads?
Neither SPEEDSOLVE 123 nor Cube Solver shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SPEEDSOLVE 123 or Cube Solver?
SPEEDSOLVE 123 ships an update every 10 days, and Cube Solver every 5 weeks. Most recently, SPEEDSOLVE 123 was updated on October 2, 2026 and Cube Solver on October 13, 2026.

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