Comparison

3D Magic Cube Solver vs Cube Solver

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

Head to head
About

3D Magic Cube Solver

Solve real-world cubes using your phone's camera or play with a virtual 3D cube. Offers step-by-step solutions for various cube sizes and interactive gameplay with AI hints.

Highlights
  • Solve real cubes with camera
  • Manual color input
  • Play virtual 3D cubes
  • Supports 2x2 to 7x7 cubes
  • AI hints for solving
  • Auto-save game progress
Features
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Scan and solve real 2×2, 3×3, 4×4, and 5×5 cubes with your camera. Play virtual Classic Cubes from 2×2 to 7×7 and explore more twist puzzles. Play Pyraminx, Master Pyraminx, Skewb, Mirror Cube, Megaminx, Kilominx, Fisher Cube, Windmill Cube, and Axis Cube with Hint and Solve assistance. About In-App Purchases and Subscriptions: One Premium subscription unlocks Premium features on both iPhone and Apple Watch. You can purchase Premium on either device; access syncs to the other device automatically when both use the same Apple Account. If Premium does not appear, tap Restore Purchases. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. On iPhone, you start with 3 playing credits for Classic Cubes and 5 shared credits for twist puzzles. Earn more by watching rewarded ads, or enjoy unlimited play with Premium. Privacy Policy: https://whitewhalesoft.com/apps/3DMagicCubeSolver/Privacy.html Terms & Conditions: https://whitewhalesoft.com/apps/3DMagicCubeSolver/Terms.html Questions or suggestions? Email zhaoxiaojian@hotmail.com

About

Cube Solver

This app uses your device's camera to scan and recognize cube colors, then provides step-by-step solutions for various puzzles. It offers multiple solving methods, a timer for tracking progress, and customizable themes.

Highlights
  • AI camera color recognition
  • Solves 2x2 to 6x6 cubes
  • Supports 12+ puzzle types
  • Multiple solving algorithms (LBL, CFOP, 2-Phase)
  • WCA standard timer and training
  • 30+ themes and backgrounds
Features
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Cube Solver — Unlock all cube solving features Scan & Recognize Scan your cube with camera, auto-detect colors Solves Many Puzzles 2×2 to 6×6 cubes · Pyraminx · Skewb Play Even More Megaminx · Square-1 · Mirror · Cuboid · Skewb Diamond · Pyraminx Crystal · Kilominx · Rediblock · Ivy Three Solving Methods LBL for beginners, CFOP for speed, 2-Phase for the optimal solution Timer & Training WCA standard scrambles, track your progress Themes & Styles 30+ themes and gradient backgrounds • Solves 2×2 to 6×6 cubes, Pyraminx, and Skewb • Play 12+ puzzle types in interactive 3D • Three algorithms: LBL, CFOP, 2-Phase • Camera scan auto-recognition • WCA standard timer & training • 30+ themes & gradient backgrounds Privacy Policy: https://zeroplay.io/docs/legal/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

3D Magic Cube Solver4 screens
Cube Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cube Solver at none against 3D Magic Cube Solver's shown. 3D Magic Cube Solver's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (823 vs 15). On price, review sentiment, 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. 3D Magic Cube Solver sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Cube Solver sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3D Magic Cube Solver holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Magic Cube Solver has 823 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of 3D Magic Cube Solver's written reviews are positive against 50% of Cube Solver's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

3D Magic Cube Solver ships an update every 10 days, Cube Solver every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
3D Magic Cube Solver versus Cube Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D Magic Cube SolverCube Solver
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (823 ratings) — better4.1 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews55.5% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings823 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size318 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer小健 赵ZeroPlay Ltd.

Customer experience

3D Magic Cube Solver

All ratings823 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive55.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative40.9%

Cube Solver

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

3D Magic Cube Solver

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Scanning not working in certain lighting conditions
  • App crashes when trying to solve certain cubes
  • Incorrect solutions provided for some cube states

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more Rubik's cube sizes (4x4, 5x5, etc.)
  • Improve scanning reliability
  • Reduce ads or provide ad-free option
  • Add ability to save/load cube states

Cube Solver

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

3D Magic Cube Solver

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Purchase$49.99
3 purchases

Cube Solver

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is 3D Magic Cube Solver free?
3D Magic Cube Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cube Solver free?
Cube Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 3D Magic Cube Solver or Cube Solver?
3D Magic Cube Solver is rated higher. 3D Magic Cube Solver averages 4.4 out of 5 from 823 ratings, while Cube Solver averages 4.1 from 15 ratings.
Do 3D Magic Cube Solver or Cube Solver have ads?
3D Magic Cube Solver shows ads; Cube Solver does not.
Which is updated more often, 3D Magic Cube Solver or Cube Solver?
3D Magic Cube Solver ships an update every 10 days, and Cube Solver every 2 months. Most recently, 3D Magic Cube Solver was updated on October 13, 2026 and Cube Solver on October 11, 2026.

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