Comparison

3D Magic Cube Solver vs Cubix AR

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

Cubix AR

This augmented reality app uses your device's camera to guide you through solving a 3x3 Rubik's Cube. It overlays virtual arrows onto the physical cube, making complex steps easy to follow for beginners and those who accidentally scramble their cube.

Highlights
  • AR real-time guiding arrows
  • Offline functionality
  • Camera input for scanning cube
  • Supports different cube sizes (3x3)
  • Switchable front/rear cameras
  • Simple user interface
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Can't understand tutorials? Have a weak spatial sense? Prone to making mistakes? Stuck for a long time without a clear idea? Struggling to fix a scrambled cube? Download Cubix AR! This is a Rubik's Cube solver powered by AR technology. It can help you solve a cube within 3 minutes. Perfect for beginners learning and those who mess up the cube accidentally. Cubix AR adds virtual arrows directly to the Rubik's Cube in your hand, greatly reducing the spatial entry barrier. Cubers avoid imagining abstract steps, letting even beginners catch on fast. AR tracks your movements in real time—turn the cube, and the virtual guides sync instantly, like a "one-on-one coach" guiding you step by step. How to use? 1. Place the cube in front of the camera 2. Scan the cube's 6 faces 3. Follow the AR guiding arrow step by step 4. Cube fix Why Choose Cubix AR? - AR real-time guiding. - No Internet required. No account required. - Camera input, say goodbye to manual cube color fill. - Simple and handy user interface. - Switchable front or rear cameras. - Support different cube sizes. - 3-day free trial. Cancel it anytime! Note: 1. Only supports 3x3 Rubik's Cubes. 2. Use in a well-lit area. About Subscription: Subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel the subscription at any time through your account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cubixar.blogspot.com/p/policy.html

Screenshots

3D Magic Cube Solver4 screens
Cubix AR2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cubix AR at 5.0 against 3D Magic Cube Solver's 4.4. Cubix AR also leads on ads (none vs shown). 3D Magic Cube Solver's advantage is ratings volume (823 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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 Cubix AR sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cubix AR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Magic Cube Solver has 823 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

3D Magic Cube Solver ships an update every 10 days, Cubix AR every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
3D Magic Cube Solver versus Cubix AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D Magic Cube SolverCubix AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (823 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings823 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size318 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer小健 赵健 刘

Customer experience

3D Magic Cube Solver

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

Cubix AR

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
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

Cubix AR

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
1 purchases

Cubix AR

Subscriptions1
  • Full Access3 Days trial$1.991 Month

Questions

Is 3D Magic Cube Solver free?
3D Magic Cube Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cubix AR free?
Cubix AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 3D Magic Cube Solver or Cubix AR?
Cubix AR is rated higher. 3D Magic Cube Solver averages 4.4 out of 5 from 823 ratings, while Cubix AR averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 3D Magic Cube Solver or Cubix AR have ads?
3D Magic Cube Solver shows ads; Cubix AR does not.
Which is updated more often, 3D Magic Cube Solver or Cubix AR?
3D Magic Cube Solver ships an update every 10 days, and Cubix AR every 5 days. Most recently, 3D Magic Cube Solver was updated on October 13, 2026 and Cubix AR on October 6, 2026.

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