Comparison

Cube 2048 vs Cube Solver & Timer

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

Head to head
About

Cube 2048

A 3D puzzle game where you combine numbers by rotating a cube to reach 2048 and beyond. It offers multiple color levels and timed challenges, requiring logic and spatial awareness to achieve high scores and unlock achievements.

Highlights
  • 3D cube rotation gameplay
  • Number combination mechanics
  • Multiple color matching levels
  • Timed score challenges
  • Bonus for top side and sequences
  • Logic and spatial awareness puzzles
Features
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Combine numbers and rotate the cube in 3D to reach 2048 and much much more! Play 3 different levels with 1, 2 or 3 colors that have to be matched. Or play time trials and score as many points within 1, 2 or 5 minutes. Get extra bonus for a top side full of the same numbers and by making sequences. You need logic, spatial awareness and a good memory to potentially reach levels far higher than 2048. Can you get the ultimate Champion Badge?!

About

Cube Solver & Timer

Solve any scrambled 3x3 cube instantly with camera scanning and step-by-step instructions. Practice over 100 virtual puzzles, track your progress, and compete on leaderboards. Learn new techniques and improve your solve times.

Highlights
  • Camera scan for instant solving
  • Step-by-step solving instructions
  • 100+ virtual puzzles (2x2, 3x3, 4x4, etc.)
  • 3D animation guidance
  • Solve time tracking and leaderboards
  • Offline functionality
  • Daily challenges
Features
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Cube Solver – Your Ultimate Cube Companion CAMERA SCAN & INSTANT SOLVE Point your camera at any scrambled 3x3 cube and get step-by-step solving instructions in seconds. Our advanced recognition technology reads your cube's colors accurately, even in low light. 100+ VIRTUAL PUZZLES TO MASTER From classic 2x2 and 3x3 cubes to challenging 4x4, 5x5, Pyraminx, Megaminx, and shape mods – explore an incredible variety of twisty puzzles. Practice anytime without carrying physical cubes. LEARN & IMPROVE Follow intuitive 3D animations that guide you through each move. Track your solve times, set personal records, and climb global leaderboards. Perfect for beginners learning their first solve or speedcubers training for competition. FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE • Works offline – practice anywhere • Global, local & friends leaderboards • Daily challenges with rewards • Scramble generator for fair practice • Clean, intuitive interface Download now and solve any cube like a pro! Terms of Use: https://zeroplay.io/docs/legal/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://zeroplay.io/docs/legal/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Cube 20483 screens
Cube Solver & Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cube 2048 at 100% against Cube Solver & Timer's 54%. Cube 2048 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and ads (none vs shown). Cube Solver & Timer's advantage is ratings volume (391 vs 8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases 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 2048 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Cube Solver & Timer sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cube 2048 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Solver & Timer has 391 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cube 2048's written reviews are positive against 54% of Cube Solver & Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cube 2048 ships an update every 2 months, Cube Solver & Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cube 2048 versus Cube Solver & Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCube 2048Cube Solver & Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better4.0 (391 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better53.8% of reviews
Number of ratings8391 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB259 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichiel MolZeroPlay Ltd.

Customer experience

Cube 2048

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cube Solver & Timer

All ratings339 ratings
Positive72.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative22.4%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral9.2%
Negative37.0%

Bugs and requests

Cube 2048

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cube Solver & Timer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Solution not found for some puzzles
  • Inability to turn/solve cubes as expected
  • Restore purchases/unlock all cubes feature not working
  • Ads blocking app functionality

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more cube sizes/variations (e.g. megaminx, tuttminx)
  • Improve gesture recognition, especially for oddly-shaped puzzles
  • Reduce ad frequency and improve ad experience
  • Add replay/save feature for solves
  • Improve leaderboard and online features

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cube 2048

One-time2
  • Unlock all Game Modes$0.99
  • Remove ads$2.99
13 purchases

Cube Solver & Timer

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
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  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Annual Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time7
  • 1,000 Coins$0.99
  • 移除广告$1.99
  • 10,000 Coins$4.99
Show 4 more
  • Unlock All$9.99
  • Lifetime Access$19.99
  • 100,000 Coins$19.99
  • 购买魔方还原器$79.99

Questions

Is Cube 2048 free?
Cube 2048 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cube Solver & Timer free?
Cube Solver & Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cube 2048 or Cube Solver & Timer?
Cube 2048 is rated higher. Cube 2048 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Cube Solver & Timer averages 4.0 from 391 ratings.
Do Cube 2048 or Cube Solver & Timer have ads?
Cube Solver & Timer shows ads; Cube 2048 does not.
Which is updated more often, Cube 2048 or Cube Solver & Timer?
Cube 2048 ships an update every 2 months, and Cube Solver & Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cube 2048 was updated on September 10, 2026 and Cube Solver & Timer on September 27, 2026.

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