DCTimer Lite vs RubikTime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DCTimer Lite
This app provides a professional timing and training tool for speedcubers. It includes scramblers for various puzzles, session statistics, and solver varieties. Users can also customize the background and text colors.
- Scramblers for WCA puzzles
- WCA inspection support
- Session statistics (mean, best, averages)
- Solver varieties
- Customizable colors
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DCTimer is a professional timing & training application for speedcubers. - Scramblers for all WCA official puzzles and other unofficial puzzles, including random state scrambles for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, Pyraminx, Skewb and Square-1. - Support WCA inspection. - Session statistics: shows session mean, single best, current average of 5/12/50/100, and best average. - Varieties of solver, such as 3x3 cross/xcross/eoline, Square-1 shape, 2x2 face, etc. - Change background color and text color.
RubikTime
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The ultimate timing companion for speedcubers! Whether you're a beginner learning your first algorithms or a WCA competitor chasing sub-10 solves, Cube Timer delivers precision timing and comprehensive statistics. SUPPORTED PUZZLES: - 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 Cubes - Pyraminx - Megaminx KEY FEATURES: - One-tap precision timer - Individual solve history per puzzle type - Personal record (PB) tracking - Average solve time calculation - Best time comparison across puzzles STATISTICS: - Recent solves overview - Average time tracking - Personal best records - Progress comparison BEGINNER FRIENDLY: Easy-to-use interface designed for cubers starting their speedcubing journey. ADVANCED CUBERS: Detailed analytics to fine-tune your solving technique and break records. Download now and start your speedcubing journey!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DCTimer Lite at monthly against RubikTime's every 3 months. DCTimer Lite also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DCTimer Lite ships an update monthly, RubikTime every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DCTimer Lite | RubikTime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (36 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 铭源 张 | Dawid Wrzesinski |
In-app purchases
DCTimer Lite
No in-app purchases
RubikTime
No in-app purchases
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