Cube Algorithms X vs 3D Magic Cube Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cube Algorithms X
This app provides a comprehensive collection of algorithms for various magic cube puzzles. It features realistic 3D graphics, custom session creation, and support for iCloud synchronization. Learn and master complex cube solving techniques with detailed tutorials.
- Supports 2x2x2 to 4x4x4 cubes
- Includes F2L, OLL, PLL, and more
- Realistic 3D graphics and animation
- Create custom algorithm sessions
- iCloud synchronization
- Customizable puzzle and fingertrick colors
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Algorithms X is a powerful Magic Cube Algorithms tool for cubers and users who want to learn Magic Cube Features - Support iCloud, Sync your custom algorithm session - Support 2x2x2, 3x3x3, 4x4x4, Pyraminx, Megaminx, Square1, Skewb - Realistic 3D graphics and animation - You can create your own sessions(all puzzle) - Contains every F2L, OLL and PLL - Contains every 4LLL - Contains every Ortege - Contains every CLL EG1 EG2 - Contains every COLL, WV, SV, ZBLL, CMLL - Contains Pyraminx Intermediate and L4E - Contains Square1 Intermediate and Advanced - Contains Skewb Algorithms and Megaminx Algorithms - Customize all color of puzzle - Customize fingertrick colors Privacy Policy: https://res.kdcubeapp.com/algorithmsx_privacy.html Support: andzhaov@gmail.com
3D Magic Cube Puzzle
Experience a realistic 3D Magic Cube puzzle on your iPhone. Solve various cube sizes with intuitive controls, AI hints, and helpful features like auto-save and move guides. Enjoy a seamless puzzle experience anytime, anywhere.
- Multiple cube sizes (2x2 to 7x7)
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Tilt to change viewing angle
- AI hints for solving assistance
- Auto-save game progress
- Face marking for rotation guidance
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Playing 3D cube on your iPhone. Realistic 3D graphics make you feel like you're playing with a real Magic Cube! KEY FEATURES: ◦ Play Magic Cubes of 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, and 7x7. ◦ Swipe the cube with your finger to rotate the layer of the cube. Swipe through the blank area to rotate the cube. ◦ Tilt the phone to change the viewing angle of the Magic Cube. ◦ AI hints. You can use it, and it will make some moves for you that will bring you closer to solving the cube. ◦ Cube in 2D (3D cube shown in 2D) ◦ You can also tap the Undo button to undo the last action. ◦ Auto-save game - the game will be automatically saved and restored, so you don't have to worry about losing your ongoing game if the application quits unexpectedly. - Please note that auto-saving the game will only happen if the cube is scrambled and at least 10 moves have been made. ◦ Wide move for cubes of 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, and 7x7. ◦ Double-tap on the face of the cube to mark the face; double-tap again to remove it. After marking the face, subsequent rotations will generate guide lines to show the rotation action. Suggestions or questions? Feel free to email: zhaoxiaojian@hotmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 3D Magic Cube Puzzle at Free against Cube Algorithms X's $5.99. 3D Magic Cube Puzzle also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (181 vs 32). Cube Algorithms X's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 56%) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
3D Magic Cube Puzzle is free to download; Cube Algorithms X costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cube Algorithms X holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Magic Cube Puzzle has 181 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cube Algorithms X's written reviews are positive against 56% of 3D Magic Cube Puzzle's.
Cube Algorithms X ships an update every 3 months, 3D Magic Cube Puzzle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cube Algorithms X | 3D Magic Cube Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (32 ratings) — better | 4.5 (181 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 56.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 32 | 181 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | 巍 赵 | 小健 赵 |
Customer experience
Cube Algorithms X
3D Magic Cube Puzzle
In-app purchases
Cube Algorithms X
No in-app purchases
3D Magic Cube Puzzle
No in-app purchases
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