Comparison

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial vs Tiny Codec

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

Tiny Codec

Features
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Tiny Codec — це офлайн-головоломка зі стиснення візерунків. Кожен етюд дає цільовий візерунок. Ви обираєте форми й кольори, складаєте коротшу програму і запускаєте її на iPhone. Правильний вивід — лише початок: що коротша програма, то вища оцінка. Шість механік Поставити, Повтор, Зберегти/Виклик, Реверс, Дзеркало і Перефарбувати. Шість коротких курсів відкривають їх по черзі. Як грати 1. Подивіться на ЦІЛЬ. 2. Складіть інструкції у програмі. 3. Натисніть Запуск і порівняйте ВИВІД. 4. Скорочуйте програму, поки не досягнете зразкової вартості. У застосунку • 60 етюдів курсу з реальною вартістю програми, а не лише візуальним збігом • Покрокове виконання: пауза, крок і швидкість • Студія: вільна робота, коротша програма, збереження етюдів • Архів: справжні розв’язки і порівняння вартості • Практика: нові офлайн-етюди з уже відкритих механік Без облікового запису, без реклами, без збору даних. Прогрес, архів і збережені етюди лишаються в застосунку. Безкоштовно і повністю офлайн.

Screenshots

Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial4 screens
Tiny Codec4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tiny Codec at none against Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial's 1. Tiny Codec also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tiny Codec asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial versus Tiny Codec: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRubik's Cube Solver & TutorialTiny Codec
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperItiel MaimonThi Nong Bao

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

Tiny Codec

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

Tiny Codec

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 Tiny Codec free?
Tiny Codec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial or Tiny Codec have ads?
Rubik's Cube Solver & Tutorial shows ads; Tiny Codec does not.

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