Comparison

Patterns for Magic Cube vs 2D Rubiks Cube

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

Head to head
About

Patterns for Magic Cube

Discover and solve a wide variety of patterns for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, and 5x5 cubes. Users can share their own patterns, with some advanced designs available for purchase.

Highlights
  • Solve patterns for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 cubes
  • Countless pattern designs
  • User pattern sharing
  • In-app purchases for premium patterns
Features
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Have fun solving amazing patterns! There are countless patterns for cubes of size 2x2, 3x3, 4x4 and 5x5. Users who know different patterns can share it if they want. Some patterns are not free.

About

2D Rubiks Cube

A 2D puzzle game inspired by the classic Rubik's Cube. Slide blocks to match color schemes within a set number of moves. Offers increasing difficulty and brain training challenges.

Highlights
  • 2D Rubik's Cube gameplay
  • Sliding block puzzles
  • Color matching challenges
  • Increasing difficulty levels
  • Brain training exercises
  • Stage-based progression
Features
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"Make Rainbow", a 2D Rubiks Cube puzzle game that you can easily play Rubik's Cube on your smartphone, is now on App Store. This game is little different from the 6-sided Rubik's Cube, but the rules for rearranging the colors and aligning the colors are the same, so it's easy to play. Rules: 1. Tap the block in the 5x5 field and slide it somewhere up, down, left or right to create the specified color scheme. 2. Only blocks of adjacent colors can be replaced 3. Complete 5 stages within the set number of moves (100 moves) 4. As you move up the stage, the difficulty level will increase 5. Compete with other players by the number of clear stages and block moves number! How to play: - You can move left, right, up and down only next to the block you want to move - Create a specified color scheme during the specified number of movements of 100 As you clear it, the difficulty level will increase, so it will also be a brain training! Would you like to train your brain with the puzzle game "Make Rainbow"? Let's play it!

Screenshots

Patterns for Magic Cube4 screens
2D Rubiks Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 2D Rubiks Cube at none against Patterns for Magic Cube's 1. 2D Rubiks Cube also leads on rating (2.5 vs 2.2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Patterns for Magic Cube's advantage is ratings volume (122 vs 2). 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. Patterns for Magic Cube sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 2D Rubiks Cube asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

2D Rubiks Cube holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Patterns for Magic Cube has 122 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Patterns for Magic Cube versus 2D Rubiks Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPatterns for Magic Cube2D Rubiks Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (122 ratings)2.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings122 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelipe Braunger Valio Desenvolvimento de Sistemas LtdaFourM, K.K.

Customer experience

Patterns for Magic Cube

All ratings122 ratings
Positive27.9%
Neutral4.1%
Negative68.0%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive20.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative77.8%

2D Rubiks Cube

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Patterns for Magic Cube

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App doesn't open
  • App crashes
  • Patterns don't work
  • App mixes up cube
  • Color mistakes
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  • Colors are switched
  • App logs user out
  • App asks to buy extension after logging out
  • Can't find purchase button
  • Locked patterns not accessible
  • Free patterns don't work correctly
  • App doesn't work right
  • App is broken
  • App is not a standard Rubik's Cube display
  • Confusing color schemes
  • Inconsistent color mapping
  • App is not working

Requested features

8 requests
  • More free patterns
  • Make more patterns free
  • Include scramble feature
  • Support for 6x6 cubes
  • Make all patterns free
Show 3 more
  • Add dark mode
  • Make 2x2 through 4x4 free
  • Make half of patterns for those cubes free

2D Rubiks Cube

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Patterns for Magic Cube

One-time1
  • Premium access$1.99
None

2D Rubiks Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Patterns for Magic Cube free?
Patterns for Magic Cube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2D Rubiks Cube free?
2D Rubiks Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Patterns for Magic Cube or 2D Rubiks Cube?
2D Rubiks Cube is rated higher. Patterns for Magic Cube averages 2.2 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while 2D Rubiks Cube averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Patterns for Magic Cube or 2D Rubiks Cube have ads?
Both Patterns for Magic Cube and 2D Rubiks Cube show ads.

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