# Prisms vs Cube Scrambler

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prisms at 89% against Cube Scrambler's 0%. Prisms also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.5) and ads (none vs shown). Cube Scrambler's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Prisms sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cube Scrambler sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Prisms holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prisms has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Prisms's written reviews are positive against 0% of Cube Scrambler's.

Prisms ships an update every 17 months, Cube Scrambler every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prisms | Cube Scrambler |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prisms/id1537640188/reviews)** | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-scrambler/id6449873315/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 158 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dust Productions, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530436091) | [Bear and Rye, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576397681) |

## What reviewers say

### Prisms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prisms/id1537640188)

Engage in a 3D spatial puzzle adventure as a scientist's intern. Roll, attach shapes, and orient your cube to solve challenges involving gates, teleporters, and invisible floors. Explore numerous experiments, with optional content available for purchase.

**Highlights:** 3D spatial puzzle gameplay, Cube manipulation with shape attachment, Teleporter and invisible flooring mechanics, 20 free experiments, Optional 20 bonus experiments, Mastering 3 shapes: circle, square, triangle

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fund Dr. Cubit's Research | $4.99 | one-time |


### Cube Scrambler

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-scrambler/id6449873315)

Practice and improve your cube-solving skills with random scrambles for various cube sizes. Features a precise timer and intuitive interface for speedcubers of all levels.

**Highlights:** Random scrambles for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 cubes, Millisecond precision timer, Intuitive user experience, Official competition scramble algorithms, Solve time insights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cube Scrambler Ad-Free | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prisms free?

Prisms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cube Scrambler free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Prisms or Cube Scrambler?

Prisms is rated higher. Prisms averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Cube Scrambler averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Prisms or Cube Scrambler have ads?

Cube Scrambler shows ads; Prisms does not.

### Which is updated more often, Prisms or Cube Scrambler?

Prisms ships an update every 17 months, and Cube Scrambler every 2 months. Most recently, Prisms was updated on June 5, 2026 and Cube Scrambler on September 9, 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.*