Comparison

Byte Cube vs StatTimer

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

Head to head
About

Byte Cube

Track your cube-solving times, analyze your progress with detailed statistics, and learn new algorithms. This app offers realistic 3D graphics and customization options to enhance your puzzle-solving experience.

Highlights
  • Cube timer with best time, Ao 5, Ao 12
  • Random scrambles
  • Solves history and graph
  • Download/upload algorithms
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • Customizable puzzle colors
  • Cloud sync for solves
Features
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- Cube Timer - Best time, Ao 5, Ao 12 - Random scrambles - Solves history and graph - Download / Upload cube algorithms - Realistic 3D graphics and animation - Customize the color of the puzzles - Sync solves - WCA Verification An app that helps you learn the puzzles everywhere you go! If you upgrade to become a Byte Cube Premium, you'll get unlimited access to everything Byte Cube has to offer: - Store data in the cloud and synchronize in real time(solves, sessions, tags, color template etc) - 3d puzzle model - Add more algorithm colors - Unlock hint(Cross, EOLine, First Block) - Remove Ads - and more All for $0.99/month or $5.99/year Your Byte Cube Premium will automatically renew each month, and you will be charged $2.99 through your iTunes account within 24-hours prior to the end of the current monthly cycle. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings up until 24-hours before the end of the current period, but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Please visit our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for more information: Privacy Policy: https://bytecubeapp.com/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://bytecubeapp.com/terms.html

About

StatTimer

This app helps speed cube enthusiasts track their solve times with detailed statistics and history. It features integrated camera recording, customizable sorting, and real-time performance analysis, including histograms and comparisons to past solves.

Highlights
  • Speed cube timer
  • Solve history and editing
  • Integrated camera recording
  • Real-time statistics (best, worst, average)
  • Frequency histogram
  • Best of 3 game mode
  • Multi-puzzle tracking
Features
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App Features: • Speed cube or puzzle timer • Saves solve history for later viewing and editing • Integrated camera recording. • Ability to favorite individual records. • Filter and sort all records . • Provides real time stats ie. best, worst, average, median, standard deviation • Provides a real time frequency histogram bar graph of your saved solve times. • Best of 3 game mode • Ability to compare your current solve time to data points generated from different timeframes (ie. today, this week, this month, ...) • Can keep track of multiple puzzles in a variety of configurations • The option to use a one-button start or two-button start • Support for multiple languages (English, Japanese, French, German, Russian, Korean, Chinese, Hindi)

Screenshots

Byte Cube4 screens
StatTimer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StatTimer at none against Byte Cube's 6. StatTimer also leads on ads (none vs shown). Byte Cube's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (79% vs 50%). On price, rating and device support 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. Byte Cube sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. StatTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Byte Cube against 4.6 for StatTimer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Byte Cube has 61 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Byte Cube's written reviews are positive against 50% of StatTimer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Byte Cube ships an update weekly, StatTimer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Byte Cube versus StatTimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterByte CubeStatTimer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (61 ratings) — better4.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings61 — better9
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer巍 赵Kevin Crabbe

Customer experience

Byte Cube

All ratings61 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral10.5%
Negative10.5%

StatTimer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral22.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Byte Cube

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium 1 Month$1.991 Month
  • 6 Months Premium$3.996 Months
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  • Premium Yearly$5.991 Year
  • Premium 6 Months$6.996 Months
  • Premium 12 Months$7.991 Year
None

StatTimer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Byte Cube free?
Byte Cube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StatTimer free?
StatTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Byte Cube or StatTimer?
Byte Cube is rated higher. Byte Cube averages 4.7 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while StatTimer averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do Byte Cube or StatTimer have ads?
Byte Cube shows ads; StatTimer does not.
Which is updated more often, Byte Cube or StatTimer?
Byte Cube ships an update weekly, and StatTimer every 3 months. Most recently, Byte Cube was updated on September 21, 2026 and StatTimer on June 1, 2026.

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