Comparison

Cube Solver & Timer vs MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn

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

Head to head
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

About

MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn

Learn to solve various cube puzzles with interactive 3D tutorials. Suitable for beginners and professionals looking to improve their speed. Explore different cube sizes and customize your learning experience.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D tutorials
  • Learn to solve Magic Cube
  • Supports multiple puzzle types (2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5)
  • Customizable puzzle views and colors
  • Vibration feedback for tactile learning
  • Train for real-world puzzle solving
Features
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An interactive tutorial in an accessible and understandable form will teach you how to solve Magic Cube and other puzzles. Suitable for beginners. Realistic 3d models will quickly help you learn how to solve Magic Cube. For professionals - train yourself and solve the Rubik's Cube faster and faster every time. Your favorite puzzle is always with you: - 2x2x2 Pocket Cube +tutorial - 3x3x3 Magic Cube +tutorial - 2x2x3 Tower and 3x3x2 Domino +tutorial - 4x4x4 Master Cube (Revenge) - 5x5x5 Professor's Cube more puzzles and tutorials are coming soon. The app allows you to see invisible faces. You can choose from 6 different views, and customize the puzzle for yourself: colors, touch sensitivity, camera view and scale, vibration level. Vibration allows you to feel the puzzle better. Lets you train to solve puzzles in the real world. Facilitates the study of the Magic Cube. The conquest of the puzzle and its solution gives a huge sense of satisfaction.

Screenshots

Cube Solver & Timer4 screens
MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn at none against Cube Solver & Timer's shown. MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 54%) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). Cube Solver & Timer's advantage is ratings volume (391 vs 14). On price, rating, 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. Cube Solver & Timer sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Cube Solver & Timer against 3.9 for MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Solver & Timer has 391 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Cube Solver & Timer's written reviews are positive against 83% of MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cube Solver & Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cube Solver & Timer versus MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCube Solver & TimerMagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (391 ratings) — better3.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings391 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size259 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZeroPlay Ltd.B-Nice Soft

Customer experience

Cube Solver & Timer

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

MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn

All ratings14 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and 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

MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

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
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  • Unlock All$9.99
  • Lifetime Access$19.99
  • 100,000 Coins$19.99
  • 购买魔方还原器$79.99
1 purchases

MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Cube Solver & Timer free?
Cube Solver & Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn free?
MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cube Solver & Timer or MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn?
Cube Solver & Timer is rated higher. Cube Solver & Timer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 391 ratings, while MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Cube Solver & Timer or MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn have ads?
Cube Solver & Timer shows ads; MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn does not.
Which is updated more often, Cube Solver & Timer or MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn?
Cube Solver & Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn every 5 days. Most recently, Cube Solver & Timer was updated on September 27, 2026 and MagicPL>Magic Cube Play+Learn on August 14, 2026.

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