Comparison

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial 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

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial

Learn to solve a Rubik's Cube with interactive 3D lessons, an auto-solver, and a virtual coach. Track your progress with a pro timer and discover fun cube patterns. Gamified learning with achievements and streaks makes mastering the puzzle engaging.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D tutorials
  • Smart auto-solver
  • 3D practice mode
  • Pro speedcubing timer
  • Create cube patterns
  • Gamified learning with achievements
Features
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Stuck on a scrambled Rubik's Cube? Point your camera at it and the solver shows you the exact solution, move by move. Then learn to solve it yourself with step-by-step 3D lessons. This app turns the world's most iconic puzzle into something you can master in a single afternoon. No memorizing 50-page PDFs. No pausing and rewinding YouTube videos. Just clear, interactive 3D lessons that walk you through every move. FROM YOUR FIRST SOLVE TO YOUR FASTEST Pick up the cube for the first time and solve it today. Already solving? Sharpen your technique and crush your personal best. WHAT'S INSIDE • Camera Scanner. Point your camera at the cube and the solver reads the colors automatically. No more tapping in 54 stickers by hand. • Instant Auto-Solver. Scan your cube or paint its colors on screen and get the exact solution, move by move, in seconds. • Step-by-Step 3D Tutorials. 7 stages from "what's a Rubik's Cube?" to a full solve, every move animated in 3D. Zero guesswork. • 3D Practice Mode. Spin a virtual cube with auto-scrambles and build real muscle memory without wearing out your physical cube. • Speedcubing Timer. Official scrambles, full solve history, and Personal Best tracking. See yourself get faster. • 2x2 Pocket Cube. Its own optimal solver, camera scan, and 3D practice mode. • 15+ Cube Patterns. Checkerboard, Superflip, Tetris, and more. Learn to create show-stopping designs. • Notation Guide. F, B, U, D, R, L finally make sense, with animated demos for every move and combo. STAY MOTIVATED • Meet Cubey, your animated coach who celebrates every milestone • Level up, earn badges, and complete daily challenges • Build a solving streak and watch your stats climb • Share beautiful achievement cards with friends WORKS EVERYWHERE • 36 languages with full RTL support • No account required Stop staring at a scrambled cube. Start solving it. Download now. Your first solve is closer than you think.

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

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial4 screens
3D Magic Cube Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3D Magic Cube Puzzle at none against Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial's 1. Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 184). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial 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 — 4.6 for Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial against 4.5 for 3D Magic Cube Puzzle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial has 3.3K ratings behind it against 184, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial's written reviews are positive against 53% of 3D Magic Cube Puzzle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial ships an update every 5 weeks, 3D Magic Cube Puzzle every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial versus 3D Magic Cube Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial3D Magic Cube Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.3K ratings) — better4.5 (184 ratings)
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews52.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.3K — better184
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperItiel Maimon小健 赵

Customer experience

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial

All ratings3,330 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive51.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative42.0%

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

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes or crashes
  • Incorrect or inconsistent step-by-step instructions
  • Inability to fully solve the Rubik's cube

Requested features

3 requests
  • More advanced solving algorithms
  • Ability to solve cubes with twisted corners
  • Interactive tutorials with animations

3D Magic Cube Puzzle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial

One-time1
  • Premium – Lifetime$4.99
None

3D Magic Cube Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial free?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial 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, Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial or 3D Magic Cube Puzzle?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial is rated higher. Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while 3D Magic Cube Puzzle averages 4.5 from 184 ratings.
Do Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial or 3D Magic Cube Puzzle have ads?
Both Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial and 3D Magic Cube Puzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial or 3D Magic Cube Puzzle?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial ships an update every 5 weeks, and 3D Magic Cube Puzzle every 4 weeks. Most recently, Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial was updated on October 12, 2026 and 3D Magic Cube Puzzle on October 11, 2026.

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