# Magic Cubes vs Rubik Master

The clearest difference is rating: Rubik Master at 4.5 against Magic Cubes's 3.0. Rubik Master also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Cubes sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Rubik Master sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rubik Master holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rubik Master has 297 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Magic Cubes ships an update every 5 months, Rubik Master every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Cubes | Rubik Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cubes-3d/id1417162322/reviews) | **[4.5 (297 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubik-master-cube-puzzle-3d/id6447536204/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **297** |
| Positive reviews | — | 48.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 122 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LUOYANG WAWAN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1417162321) | [Vu Duong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649266013) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Cubes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cubes-3d/id1417162322)

Engage with a classic 3D puzzle experience. Solve Rubik's Cubes with adjustable difficulty levels from 2x2 to 10x10. Track your progress with built-in timing features and reset or randomize cube positions.

**Highlights:** 3D Rubik's Cube simulation, Adjustable difficulty levels (2x2 to 10x10), Randomize cube positions, Reset cube positions, In-game timer for speedcubing, Classic puzzle gameplay

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get All Styles | $1.99 | one-time |


### Rubik Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubik-master-cube-puzzle-3d/id6447536204)

Explore a vast collection of 3D Rubik's Cube simulators, from classic sizes to unique puzzle variations. Train your brain with intuitive controls and a free camera view. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and those curious about cube challenges.

**Highlights:** 3D puzzle simulators, Variety of Rubik's Cube types, Smooth and easy controls, Free camera rotation, Zoom functionality, Automated solving timer, Leaderboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Wide variety of twisty puzzles
- 👍 Good for Rubik's cube enthusiasts
- 👍 App is fun and engaging
- 👍 Offers unique cube types (mirror/bump)
- 👍 Good history/info on cubes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Too many ads
- 👎 Camera is very slow
- 👎 No solver functionality
- 👎 Cube can be hard to turn/spin
- 👎 Membership for a cube game is disliked

**Reported bugs**

- Clock buttons not pressable
- Square-1 not registering as solved
- Ads reset solve progress
- Ads remain in paid version

**Requested features**

- Add more twisty puzzles (barrels, windmill, Polaris, ivy, etc.)
- Allow users to create their own twisty puzzles
- Make it a twisty puzzle simulator like on computer
- Add AI solving or instructions to teach solving
- Add V-Cube 33x33, 50x50, 100x100


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Cubes free?

Magic Cubes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Rubik Master free?

Rubik Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Cubes or Rubik Master?

Rubik Master is rated higher. Magic Cubes averages 3.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Rubik Master averages 4.5 from 297 ratings.

### Do Magic Cubes or Rubik Master have ads?

Magic Cubes shows ads; Rubik Master does not.

### Which is updated more often, Magic Cubes or Rubik Master?

Magic Cubes ships an update every 5 months, and Rubik Master every 4 days. Most recently, Magic Cubes was updated on June 1, 2026 and Rubik Master on September 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*