# Magic Puzzles vs Magic Cube Collection

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Puzzles at 5.0 against Magic Cube Collection's 4.5. Magic Puzzles also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Magic Cube Collection's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (494 vs 5). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Cube Collection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Magic Puzzles asks for nothing beyond the download.

Magic Puzzles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Cube Collection has 494 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Magic Puzzles ships an update every 3 months, Magic Cube Collection every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Puzzles | Magic Cube Collection |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-puzzles/id1529844295/reviews)** | [4.5 (494 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cube-collection/id1673372616/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **494** |
| Positive reviews | — | 69.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 89 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [帅 袁](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447999590) | [Jamolbek Berdikulov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1663188323) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-puzzles/id1529844295)

Experience a 2D Rubik's Cube puzzle game on your mobile device. Enjoy a classic puzzle challenge with intuitive controls and engaging gameplay.

**Highlights:** 2D Rubik's Cube gameplay, Mobile puzzle experience, Intuitive controls, Classic puzzle challenge

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Magic Cube Collection

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cube-collection/id1673372616)

Engage with a diverse collection of cube puzzles on your mobile device. This app provides a range of difficulty levels and cube types, from beginner-friendly to expert challenges, with realistic visuals and controls.

**Highlights:** 25+ cube puzzles, 3x3 Cube solver, 2x2-7x7 cubes, Mirror and Glow cubes, Intuitive touch controls, Realistic animations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Space Pack | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Amazing app, best ever
- 👍 Great for learning cubing
- 👍 Solves cubes and shows corner twists
- 👍 Good for those who can't afford cubes
- 👍 Helpful for learning Rubik's cube

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Unexpected charges, expensive
- 🤔 Not all cubes are solvable
- 🚫 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐌 Solver model is slow

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Cannot solve larger cubes (7x7, 10x10)
- 🐛 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐛 Solver model is slow

**Requested features**

- Add more cubes (7x7, 10x10, 21x21, peraminx)
- Add 7x7, 6x6, 5x5, 4x4 solvers
- Add a button to speed up the model
- Add a graph like Asolver app
- Add a picture cube solver and scrambler


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Puzzles free?

Magic Puzzles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Magic Cube Collection free?

Magic Cube Collection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Puzzles or Magic Cube Collection?

Magic Puzzles is rated higher. Magic Puzzles averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Magic Cube Collection averages 4.5 from 494 ratings.

### Do Magic Puzzles or Magic Cube Collection have ads?

Magic Puzzles shows ads; Magic Cube Collection does not.

### Which is updated more often, Magic Puzzles or Magic Cube Collection?

Magic Puzzles ships an update every 3 months, and Magic Cube Collection every 2 months. Most recently, Magic Puzzles was updated on September 22, 2026 and Magic Cube Collection on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*