WatchThisCube vs Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WatchThisCube
This app provides a convenient puzzle timer directly on your wrist. It features customizable sounds and haptic feedback for crucial countdowns, allowing for hands-free operation. Times are automatically saved for easy tracking of your performance.
- On-wrist puzzle timer
- Sound and haptic feedback
- Inspection time alerts
- Automatic time saving
- Stackmat timer functionality
- Detachable watch use
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WatchThisCube is a Puzzle Timer for your wrist! Perfect for on the go, without having to carry a timer with you, or when you're in a pinch and need a quick solve or two! A key feature also includes SOUNDS & HAPTICS for your inspection time! Allowing you to FEEL a tap when you have 7 seconds left, 3 seconds left, and when the timer begins! All without having to take your eyes off the puzzle! With functionality similar to a traditional stackmat timer, you should be able to take right off with familiar gestures for control! You can even take the watch off of your wrist and set it down on the table, for familiarity! Tracking times is simple! Stop the timer, and they are saved! That way you know exactly how you did! WatchThisCube is the best way to quickly and easily make sure you always have your puzzle timer on hand! Literally!
Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube
This app helps speedcubers track their progress by recording solve times. It offers a simple interface to log your attempts and analyze your performance over time. Improve your solving skills with detailed time logs.
- Record solve times
- Track progress
- Analyze performance
- Simple interface
- Speedcube timer
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Simple idea: solve speed cube, record times, solve again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube at none against WatchThisCube's 3. Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.0). WatchThisCube's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. WatchThisCube sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for WatchThisCube against 5.0 for Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WatchThisCube has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of WatchThisCube's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube's.
WatchThisCube ships an update monthly, Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WatchThisCube | Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aaron Brannan | Cameron Taylor |
Customer experience
WatchThisCube
Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube
In-app purchases
WatchThisCube
- $0.99 Tip$0.99
- $2.99 Tip$2.99
- $4.99 Tip$4.99
Cube Timer for Rubiks Cube
No in-app purchases
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