Comparison

Magical Cube 3D vs 3D Magic Cube Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Magical Cube 3D

Experience a thrilling puzzle game with a variety of cube shapes and sizes, from classic 2x2 to irregular designs. Compete globally on leaderboards, share your achievements, and test your speed and intelligence.

Highlights
  • Variety of cube shapes (2x2, 3x3, irregular)
  • Global leaderboards
  • Share game results
  • Challenge your speed and intelligence
  • Unique cube designs
Features
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An unexpected Magical Cube craze is back, with a world record of 5.5 seconds, can you break it? Is the general Magical Cube no longer challenging? Then try the triangular or the pentagon. Finish the game, enter the leaderboard, and compare with the players around the world, see who is faster. Share your game results with your friends and show them your intelligence and speed. Game features: 1.” A variety of Magical Cube”, there are not only common 2x2, 3x3, 4x4 cubes in the game, but also triangular and square mixed cubes, and pentagon and so on. A variety of Magical cube, unique shape. People who like to play Magical cube must not miss it. 2.” Ranking list”, Finish the game and enter the list. Compare with other players, see who is faster. 3.” Share the results”, 30 seconds? 20 seconds? You’ll never know when you will achieve the highest score. Share your achievements with your friends, let them worship your achievements, and also participate in the game to experience the fun. The cube, also known as the Magical Cube, was first invented in 1974 by professor Erno Magical of the Budapest school of architecture in Hungary, it is an extreme sport of the hand. Magical Cube, Hua-Rong-Dao, Peg Solitaire, the three incredible things that foreign intelligence experts call intellectual gaming. The popularity of Magical Cube is also a miracle in the intellectual game world.

About

3D Magic Cube Puzzle

Experience a realistic 3D Magic Cube puzzle on your iPhone. Solve various cube sizes with intuitive controls, AI hints, and helpful features like auto-save and move guides. Enjoy a seamless puzzle experience anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Multiple cube sizes (2x2 to 7x7)
  • Intuitive swipe controls
  • Tilt to change viewing angle
  • AI hints for solving assistance
  • Auto-save game progress
  • Face marking for rotation guidance
Features
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Enjoy realistic 3D cubes and twisty puzzles on your iPhone or iPad. Swipe to turn layers, rotate the whole puzzle to view it from different angles, and challenge yourself to solve it. CLASSIC CUBES • Play 2×2, 3×3, 4×4, 5×5, 6×6 and 7×7 cubes. MORE TWISTY PUZZLES • Pyraminx and 4-layer Master Pyraminx. • Skewb, Mirror Cube, Fisher Cube, Windmill Cube and Axis Cube. • Megaminx, Kilominx and Face-Turning Octahedron (FTO). • Enjoy familiar controls, Scramble, Hint, Solve, Undo, a timer and move tracking. SAVE AND CONTINUE Enable autosave in Settings to save supported game progress. Questions or suggestions? Contact zhaoxiaojian@hotmail.com.

Screenshots

Magical Cube 3D4 screens
3D Magic Cube Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3D Magic Cube Puzzle at none against Magical Cube 3D's 1. 3D Magic Cube Puzzle also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 27%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Magical Cube 3D's advantage is ratings volume (7.4K vs 184) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). 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. Magical Cube 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 3D Magic Cube Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Magical Cube 3D against 4.5 for 3D Magic Cube Puzzle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magical Cube 3D has 7.4K ratings behind it against 184, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 27% of Magical Cube 3D's written reviews are positive against 53% of 3D Magic Cube Puzzle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magical Cube 3D ships an update every 2 months, 3D Magic Cube Puzzle every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Magical Cube 3D versus 3D Magic Cube Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagical Cube 3D3D Magic Cube Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (7.4K ratings) — better4.5 (184 ratings)
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews52.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.4K — better184
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHappy Box 欢乐盒子小健 赵

Customer experience

Magical Cube 3D

All ratings7,344 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral14.7%
Negative58.7%

3D Magic Cube Puzzle

All ratings184 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral17.6%
Negative29.4%

Bugs and requests

Magical Cube 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect cube movements
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Compatibility issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more cube types
  • Improve controls and responsiveness
  • Add tutorials and instructions
  • Optimize performance and battery usage

3D Magic Cube Puzzle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Magical Cube 3D

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99
None

3D Magic Cube Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magical Cube 3D free?
Magical Cube 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 3D Magic Cube Puzzle free?
3D Magic Cube Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magical Cube 3D or 3D Magic Cube Puzzle?
Magical Cube 3D is rated higher. Magical Cube 3D averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.4K ratings, while 3D Magic Cube Puzzle averages 4.5 from 184 ratings.
Do Magical Cube 3D or 3D Magic Cube Puzzle have ads?
Both Magical Cube 3D and 3D Magic Cube Puzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Magical Cube 3D or 3D Magic Cube Puzzle?
Magical Cube 3D ships an update every 2 months, and 3D Magic Cube Puzzle every 4 weeks. Most recently, Magical Cube 3D was updated on November 2, 2026 and 3D Magic Cube Puzzle on November 3, 2026.

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