SameCube vs AnyCards
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SameCube
Perform a magic trick where a photo of a mixed Rubik's cube in your gallery matches an online cube mixed by a spectator. Amaze anyone with this easy-to-use tool, perfect for beginners and experts alike. No prior knowledge of Rubik's cubes is needed.
- Rubik's cube magic trick
- Photo gallery integration
- Spectator-controlled online cube
- Easy for beginners
- No Rubik's cube knowledge required
- Immediate reset
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SameCube is an incredible magic trick always handy! Perfect for both beginners and experts, very easy to use, you'll be able to amaze anybody. What is the effect: A photo of a mixed Rubik's cube in your Photo Gallery is exactly the same of an online Rubik's cube mixed by spectator, with his smartphone! Obviously you don't have any other Rubik's cube photo, and you can show to be in your Photo Gallery. So, you can always have a real magic miracle with you! Important points: - When you open the photo, you no longer have to touch the smartphone - Nobody think you're using a magic App - No knowledge of the Rubik's cube is required - Very simple to perform - Can be used anywhere - Immediate reset
AnyCards
Perform impressive card tricks using your phone as a magic prop. Spectators choose cards and numbers, and the app reveals the chosen card at the specified position with no sleight of hand required. Features include various reveal styles and themed decks.
- ACAAN (Any Card At Any Number)
- Multi-Force card forcing
- Cinematic animated reveals
- Customizable themed decks
- Self-working magic effects
- No sleight of hand required
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AnyCards turns your phone into close-up magic. Your spectator chooses a card and a number, and that exact card turns up right where they said. Self-working, with no sleight of hand to learn. EVERYTHING INCLUDED • ACAAN: your spectator chooses any card at any number from 1 to 52. • Multi-Force: force up to four cards with your own deck, then reveal each one at the number your spectator chooses. • Prediction, Classic POP and Magic POP, with cinematic animated reveals. • Four reveal styles, including a handwritten prediction with your spectator's name. • Every themed deck, your stage name on screen, custom suit order and practice mode. HOW IT WORKS Every feature is open to everyone. Each show uses one token, and you start with 10 free tokens. Get more with token packs, earn a free one by watching a short video, or get AnyCards Pro once for unlimited shows and no ads. Whether you're a working magician or learning your first trick, AnyCards is a fooling, self-working effect you can perform anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: AnyCards at Free against SameCube's $6.99. AnyCards also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months). SameCube's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, 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
AnyCards is free to download; SameCube costs $6.99 up front. AnyCards sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SameCube asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for SameCube against 3.0 for AnyCards. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
SameCube ships an update every 14 months, AnyCards every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SameCube | AnyCards |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Manuel Paparella | Azurcrea LLC |
Customer experience
SameCube
AnyCards
In-app purchases
SameCube
No in-app purchases
AnyCards
- 10 Tokens$1.99
- 50 Tokens$7.99
- 100 Tokens$9.99
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- AnyCards Pro Lifetime$19.99









