Comparison

Holiday Rush Timer vs Cubic Puzzle

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

Head to head
About

Holiday Rush Timer

This app serves as a timer and scorekeeper for a holiday-themed search and find game. Players race to collect points by finding ornaments on a Christmas tree game board. It supports using official game ornaments, family ornaments, or a combination of both.

Highlights
  • Timer functionality
  • Scorekeeping
  • Supports official ornaments
  • Supports family ornaments
  • Supports mixed ornaments
Features
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The Holiday Rush Timer is the timer and score keeper for the popular holiday game: Holiday Rush - The Game of The Season. Holiday Rush is a search and find game where your Christmas Tree is the game board and ornaments are the game pieces. Find the right ornament and be the first to collect enough points to win the game. The game can be played using the Holiday Rush ornaments, your family ornaments, or both Holiday Rush and family ornaments. The Holiday Rush Timer is the perfect digital companion to this exciting family game.

About

Cubic Puzzle

Navigate a minimalist 3D maze by sliding a cube until it reaches the exit. Each level is a logic puzzle requiring precise moves to solve. Enjoy hand-made levels, daily quests, and unlockable skins in this engaging brain workout.

Highlights
  • Swipe to slide the cube
  • Stop exactly on the exit tile
  • Shortest solution move counter
  • Hand-made levels by difficulty
  • Daily quests and coin rewards
  • Unlockable cube skins
  • Offline play
Features
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One swipe, one slide, one way out. Cubic Puzzle is a minimalist 3D maze where your cube never stops halfway: it slides until it hits a gap or the edge of the board. Reach the exit tile using exactly the moves you have. It looks simple. It isn't. Every board is a small logic puzzle: the obvious route usually leaves you stuck on the wrong tile, and the right path often starts in the opposite direction. HOW TO PLAY • Swipe up, down, left or right to roll the cube • The cube keeps sliding until something stops it • Stop exactly on the exit tile to clear the level • The move counter is the shortest solution: no move to waste WHY YOU WILL KEEP PLAYING • Hand-made levels sorted by real difficulty, from relaxing warm-ups to boards that need a plan • Fresh breather levels between the hard ones, so the challenge never turns into frustration • Special levels against a 90-second timer • Daily quests and coin rewards • Unlock new cube skins in the shop • Endless play: after the last level the hardest boards keep coming STUCK? • Undo your last move at any time • Use a hint to see the next move of the solution • Get extra moves when you run out MADE FOR SHORT BREAKS Clean isometric 3D graphics, one-finger controls, no timers on normal levels and no internet needed to play. Perfect for a quick puzzle on the bus or a long session of path-finding at home. If you like sliding puzzles, ice maze levels, roll-the-block challenges or logic labyrinths, Cubic Puzzle is your next brain workout. Can you find the way out?

Screenshots

Holiday Rush Timer4 screens
Cubic Puzzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Holiday Rush Timer at 5.0 against Cubic Puzzle's 4.5. Holiday Rush Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Cubic Puzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 22 months). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Holiday Rush Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Holiday Rush Timer ships an update every 22 months, Cubic Puzzle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Holiday Rush Timer versus Cubic Puzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoliday Rush TimerCubic Puzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB339 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHachisoft CorporationGianluca De Mare

Customer experience

Holiday Rush Timer

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cubic Puzzle

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Holiday Rush Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Cubic Puzzle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Holiday Rush Timer free?
Holiday Rush Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cubic Puzzle free?
Cubic Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Holiday Rush Timer or Cubic Puzzle?
Holiday Rush Timer is rated higher. Holiday Rush Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Cubic Puzzle averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Holiday Rush Timer or Cubic Puzzle have ads?
Cubic Puzzle shows ads; Holiday Rush Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Holiday Rush Timer or Cubic Puzzle?
Holiday Rush Timer ships an update every 22 months, and Cubic Puzzle every 2 weeks. Most recently, Holiday Rush Timer was updated on October 20, 2026 and Cubic Puzzle on October 30, 2026.

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