GoCube™ vs Magic Cube Collection
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoCube™
This app reimagines the classic cube puzzle with smart technology for an interactive experience. It offers guided tutorials for beginners, advanced analytics for improving players, and competitive online leagues. Enjoy casual games using the cube as a controller, making it fun for all skill levels.
- Interactive tutorials for beginners
- Advanced statistics and analytics
- Online cubing league and competitions
- Casual puzzle games using cube as controller
- Real-time feedback and guidance
- Multiplayer matches and leaderboards
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GoCube is the classic rubik's cube puzzle game, reimagined and redesigned for the 21st century - a Smart and Connected Cube. With its new technology, the Smart Cube offers a new and exciting playing experience for all levels of players, all ages and all capabilities, Including: Fun interactive tutorials for beginners Statistics and challenges for players who wish to level up their game The world's first online cubing league and competition, turning the Rubik's Cube into a social connected world. More than that, GoCube offers casual puzzle games that use the rubik's cube as a controller, enabling anyone to enjoy the classic smarty toy, even if they are not interested in learning how to solve it. Go-Learn (for beginners) A fun interactive tutorial will safely guide you through the world's most known cube puzzles secrets. The tutorials breaks the complex solving challenge into small fun mini-steps, and includes videos, tips and real time feedback (from the GoCube in your hands, to the virtual one on your screen). With GoCube YOU CAN solve the rubik's Cube in no time! Go-Improve (for intermediates & pros) - Practice and monitor your progress with advanced stats and analytics. GoCube measures your play down to the milliseconds. It provides accurate data for your cube solve time, speed, and moves. GoCube will automatically identify your rubik's cube solving algorithm, and will provide you the relevant measurement for each individual step in it. Go-Compete (for all levels) - GoCubes matches include various playing modes, from fun scrambling competitions (spaceship racing for all levels) to pro's versus battle matches. Get into the world's first leaderboard, and join live competitions. Play against your friends or vs strangers. To ensure a fair match, GoCube recognizes the starting position of each player and guides them through a unique set of moves to reach a common starting position. Go-Play- Mini-games, missions and third party games incorporate various aspects of cubing in order to improve handling skills, instincts, or simple games for pure fun. GoCube is a one-of-a-kind smart connected speed cube, for many hours of fun! Connect your GoCube to your iPhone or iPad, and start GoCube NOW! * Be sure that your device meets the following minimum requirements: iPhone 6s or higher Bluetooth version 4.1 or higher.
Magic Cube Collection
Engage with a diverse collection of cube puzzles on your mobile device. This app provides a range of difficulty levels and cube types, from beginner-friendly to expert challenges, with realistic visuals and controls.
- 25+ cube puzzles
- 3x3 Cube solver
- 2x2-7x7 cubes
- Mirror and Glow cubes
- Intuitive touch controls
- Realistic animations
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Solve different cube puzzles on your phone, anytime and anywhere. The app offers various difficulty level cubes, so whether you're a beginner or an expert, you can find a suitable challenge. App features: - 25+ cube puzzles - 3x3 Cube solver - 2x2-7x7, Mirror, Glow, and other cubes - Intuitive touch controls - Realistic cubes and animations - Session ao5 and ao12 times
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GoCube™ at none against Magic Cube Collection's 1. GoCube™ also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 69%) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 494). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Magic Cube Collection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GoCube™ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for GoCube™ against 4.5 for Magic Cube Collection. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.4K and 494 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of GoCube™'s written reviews are positive against 69% of Magic Cube Collection's.
GoCube™ ships an update every 6 weeks, Magic Cube Collection every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoCube™ | Magic Cube Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.4K ratings) — better | 4.5 (494 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews — better | 69.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 494 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Particula Ltd | Jamolbek Berdikulov |
Customer experience
GoCube™
Magic Cube Collection
User reviews
GoCube™
From 2.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate tracking of cube movements
- 💡 Fun games and challenges
- 🚀 Smooth cube turning
- 👍 Great for beginners and pros
Room to improve
- 🐛 Cube orientation issues and sync problems
- 🐛 Inaccurate solve detection
- 🐛 Buggy app behavior and crashes
- 🔋 Battery drain on cube
- 👎 Limited features beyond beginner solving
Magic Cube Collection
From 494 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Amazing app, best ever
- 👍 Great for learning cubing
- 👍 Solves cubes and shows corner twists
- 👍 Good for those who can't afford cubes
- 👍 Helpful for learning Rubik's cube
Room to improve
- 💸 Unexpected charges, expensive
- 🤔 Not all cubes are solvable
- 🚫 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐌 Solver model is slow
Bugs and requests
GoCube™
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cube not recognized as solved when it is
- App gets out of sync with actual cube state
- Tutorials and videos have sync issues
- Sudden app crashes and freezes
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for advanced solving methods (CFOP, Roux)
- Improve stats tracking and history
- Allow customization of starting color
- Implement offline mode and save solve data
- Add more games and competitive modes
Magic Cube Collection
Reported bugs
3 issues- 🐛 Cannot solve larger cubes (7x7, 10x10)
- 🐛 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐛 Solver model is slow
Requested features
12 requests- Add more cubes (7x7, 10x10, 21x21, peraminx)
- Add 7x7, 6x6, 5x5, 4x4 solvers
- Add a button to speed up the model
- Add a graph like Asolver app
- Add a picture cube solver and scrambler
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- Add a cube maker
- Add different cube sizes
- Add a gamepass
- Add 2x2-7x7 Mods, Glow Picture, Mirror & Textures
- Add a scramble button with a solve button
- Improve color contrast (green and yellow)
- Add a way to lock orientation and return to standard
In-app purchases
GoCube™
No in-app purchases
Magic Cube Collection
- Space Pack$3.99
Questions
Is GoCube™ free?
Is Magic Cube Collection free?
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