Comparison

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial vs CubeStation NEW

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

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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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Finally solve the Rubik's Cube, and actually understand how. 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 • NEW — Camera Scanner. Point your camera at the cube and the solver reads the colors automatically. No more tapping in 54 stickers by hand. • 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. • Instant Auto-Solver. Stuck? Paint your cube's colors on screen and get the exact solution, move by move, in seconds. • 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. • 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

CubeStation NEW

This app offers a comprehensive platform for cubing enthusiasts of all levels. It provides training tools, interactive tutorials, and opportunities to connect with a global community for practice and competition. Engage in various solving methods, track progress, and participate in tournaments for prizes.

Highlights
  • AI Tutorial for step-by-step solving
  • Camera Sync for cube state recognition
  • Progress tracking and advanced analytics
  • Online battles and competitions
  • Video tutorials by speed-cubing champions
  • Global cuber community interaction
  • Time Trial and grand competitions
Features
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CubeStation, an awesome place for all cubers! CubeStation, perfectly customized for smart cubes, was built by a leading brand of cubes named GANCUBE. Here, you can meet cubers from all over the world and enjoy new and exciting ways of cubing. Experience the enchanting world in CubeStation: -Enjoying Features: From beginners to speedcubers, there always comes a strong support that is set for all levels in teaching, training and battling. -Finding Partners: Here gathers hundreds of thousands of cubers globally with thousands of active cubers everyday and enables to interact with other players online anytime anywhere. -Having Fun: Various ways of solving cubes, such as AI Tutorial, Time Trial, grand competitions and teaming up with others. -Attending competitions: Numerous kind of competitions including entertaining competition, college league, youth competition, national competition and so on. Hit the weekly rankings and attend the monthly competitions for great prizes. For beginners: -Cannot solve the scrambled cube? Camera Sync, intelligently recognize the state of cube, and help solve the cube within 30 steps. -Have no idea how to choose the tutorial and where to find it? Join CubeStation Academy for fun and interactive tutorials including the video tutorial recorded by the speed-cubing champion. -Barely understand the tutorial and always forget the algorithms? AI Tutorial helps you solve the cube step by step. For intermediates: -Hard to make progress? We monitor your progress with advanced stats and analytics and recommend algorithms that are fit for you. We also break the complex solving process into small steps to help you make progress everyday. -Lost interest in training? Compete with other players at the same level and improve your speed cubing time in exciting battles! -Learn from the famous speedcubers? Watch the real-time breathtaking battles among the masters and even view the replay to acquire some terrific skills. For pros: -Work too hard for cutting a sec off your time to solve a cube? We offer precise acquisition and all-round analytics to help you make a breakthrough. -Too hard to find an opponent at the same high level? Freely compete with players at the same level and even with GAN GURUS here! Enjoy a breathtaking experience! -Few offline competitions? Always held in places that are far from where you are? Come and attend the high bonus, high spec online competitions that are frequently held in CubeStation! Contact us: Website:https://cubestation.com E-mail:cubestation.help@gmail.com

Screenshots

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial4 screens
CubeStation NEW4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial at 4.6 against CubeStation NEW's 2.8. Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 28%) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 305). CubeStation NEW's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 and CubeStation NEW sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial has 3.3K ratings behind it against 305, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial's written reviews are positive against 28% of CubeStation NEW's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial ships an update every 2 months, CubeStation NEW every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial versus CubeStation NEW: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRubik's Cube Solver & TutorialCubeStation NEW
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.3K ratings) — better2.8 (305 ratings)
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews — better27.7% of reviews
Number of ratings3.3K — better305
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB471 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperItiel MaimonCelestigem Tech Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial

All ratings3,326 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive51.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative42.0%

CubeStation NEW

All ratings305 ratings
Positive42.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative51.1%
Written reviews256 reviews
Positive27.7%
Neutral9.0%
Negative63.3%

User reviews

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial

From 3.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Helpful for solving Rubik's cubes
  • 💡 Provides step-by-step instructions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate or incomplete solutions
  • 🔍 Lack of advanced features
  • 💸 Too many ads

CubeStation NEW

From 305 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works great
  • 👍 Pretty good
  • 👍 Accurate timer

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unstable
  • 🐛 Difficult to use
  • 🐛 Crashes and login issues
  • 🐛 Missing key features
  • 🐛 Unintuitive and confusing

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

CubeStation NEW

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Incorrect cube color detection
  • Gyroscope not working
  • Lost all previous solve data
  • Inspection time cannot be disabled
  • Cube not visible during solves

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline mode
  • More features for regular cubes
  • Restore previous app version
  • Customizable algorithms
  • Better language support

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial

One-time1
  • Premium – Lifetime$4.99
10 purchases

CubeStation NEW

One-time10
  • Crystal *10$0.29
  • Crystal *60$0.99
  • Crystal *120$1.99
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  • Crystal *300$3.99
  • Crystal *480$6.99
  • Crystal *680$9.99
  • Crystal *980$14.99
  • Crystal *1180$17.99
  • Crystal *1980$29.99
  • Crystal *3480$49.99

Questions

Is Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial free?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CubeStation NEW free?
CubeStation NEW is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial or CubeStation NEW?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial is rated higher. Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while CubeStation NEW averages 2.8 from 305 ratings.
Do Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial or CubeStation NEW have ads?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial shows ads; CubeStation NEW does not.
Which is updated more often, Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial or CubeStation NEW?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial ships an update every 2 months, and CubeStation NEW every 6 weeks. Most recently, Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial was updated on September 19, 2026 and CubeStation NEW on September 22, 2026.

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