Comparison

Magic Cube Puzzle vs Solviks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Magic Cube Puzzle

Experience the classic magic cube puzzle on your mobile device. This app offers various cube sizes, practice modes, and a solver to help you learn and master the puzzle. Enjoy realistic graphics, customizable skins, and ambient sounds for a relaxing cubing experience.

Highlights
  • Multiple cube sizes (2x2 to 5x5)
  • Cube solver and learning modes
  • Practice modes and cube timer
  • Customizable cube and background skins
  • Realistic 3D graphics and animations
  • Ambient sounds and fun sound effects
Features
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The popular magic cube puzzle on your phone, Magicube! Play with this cube as you solve the puzzle with logic, concentration and patience. Play this game, which features magic cubes puzzles scrambled and waiting to be solved. Magicube - Cube Solver Features; - Cubes featuring the 2x2, to 5x5x5 cube. - Solve and Learn with new modes. - Game Modes to practice cubing, a standalone cube timer, a tutorial as well as a pattern-matching game mode. Learn exciting cool patterns. - Skins for cubes and backgrounds. - Ambient Sounds to give a relaxing environment for cubing. - Realistic 3D graphics and animation - Fun sound effects to boost the gameplay - Simple swipe controls to control the cube - Solve and Learn to solve the cube with the cube solver.

About

Solviks

Learn to solve 2x2 and 3x3 cubes with step-by-step tutorials and animations. Solve your own cube with an interactive solver and compete with others in a challenging game mode with global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • 2x2 and 3x3 cube solver
  • Animated solution sequences
  • Detailed tutorials with images
  • Cube solving practice game
  • Global leaderboards
  • Achievements
Features
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This app consists of a cube solver, tutorials and a game. The solver allows you to solve cubes of sizes 2, 3 and 4. You put your cube's colors on a 3D virtual cube or you scan your cube directly with your camera. Then, you can watch an animation of the shortest sequence of moves to solve your cube. The tutorials teach you how to solve cubes of sizes 2, 3 and 4 with detailed explanations, images and animations. The game lets you practice solving cubes of different sizes and designs. Your scores appear in a global leaderboard where you can compare yourself to other players. There are also achievements to unlock. A subscription is required to use the app. Terms of Service: https://yc-apps.github.io/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://yc-apps.github.io/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Magic Cube Puzzle4 screens
Solviks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Solviks at 82% against Magic Cube Puzzle's 27%. Solviks also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and ads (none vs shown). Magic Cube Puzzle's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. Magic Cube Puzzle sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Solviks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solviks holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solviks has 6.2K ratings behind it against 323, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Magic Cube Puzzle's written reviews are positive against 82% of Solviks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Cube Puzzle ships an update every 5 weeks, Solviks every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magic Cube Puzzle versus Solviks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic Cube PuzzleSolviks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (323 ratings)4.7 (6.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews82.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3236.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB14 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperKofi AustinYohan Cassaigne

Customer experience

Magic Cube Puzzle

All ratings323 ratings
Positive73.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative65.5%

Solviks

All ratings6,249 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews398 reviews
Positive82.2%
Neutral1.5%
Negative16.3%

User reviews

Magic Cube Puzzle

From 323 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 📚 Teaches cube solving techniques effectively
  • ✅ Helps solve physical Rubik's cubes
  • 🎯 Simple and easy to follow instructions
  • 👍 User-friendly for beginners
  • 💯 Comprehensive solving guidance

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive ads throughout gameplay
  • 💰 Paywall for multiple cube sizes (2x2, 4x4, 5x5)
  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
  • 🔀 Cube colors get messed up during moves
  • 😕 Confusing UI with letter notation (R, U, D)

Solviks

From 6.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Solves Rubik's cubes efficiently
  • 👍 Helpful for beginners
  • 🚀 Provides step-by-step solutions
  • 👍 Accurate in solving cubes
  • 🚀 Supports various cube sizes

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Issues with scanning cubes
  • 💰 Paywall for advanced features
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
  • 🐛 Incorrect solutions at times

Bugs and requests

Magic Cube Puzzle

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Cube glitches and distorts during rotations
  • Pieces fly outside cube boundaries
  • Colors get messed up when moving cube
  • Pattern recognition fails despite correct input
  • Cube breaks or becomes scrambled after solving
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  • Turning system only rotates front face
  • Spots disappear when rotating cube
  • App crashes or shows black screen
  • Cube gets squashed during fast solving
  • Cube rotates without user input

Requested features

8 requests
  • Implement cube scanning feature instead of manual color input
  • Add ability to rotate/view all sides of cube freely
  • Reduce or remove ads from experience
  • Make all cube sizes (2x2, 4x4, 5x5) free
  • Improve turning system mechanics
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  • Add more gameplay modes and variations
  • Fix timer functionality
  • Provide digital cube solving option

Solviks

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Fails to recognize valid cube configurations
  • Crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Incorrect color detection on scanned cubes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more cube options (e.g., heat cubes)
  • Improve camera roll functionality
  • Provide more detailed tutorials
  • Offer a slower solving speed option

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Magic Cube Puzzle

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time10
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Skin Pack$2.99
  • Ambience Pack$2.99
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  • Solver Pack$3.99
  • Pro Pack$3.99
  • Puzzle Pack$3.99
  • Master Pack$5.99
  • Super Pack$5.99
  • Ultimate Pack$7.99
  • Lifetime Access$9.99
3 purchases

Solviks

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Magic Cube Puzzle free?
Magic Cube Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solviks free?
Solviks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magic Cube Puzzle or Solviks?
Solviks is rated higher. Magic Cube Puzzle averages 4.0 out of 5 from 323 ratings, while Solviks averages 4.7 from 6.2K ratings.
Do Magic Cube Puzzle or Solviks have ads?
Magic Cube Puzzle shows ads; Solviks does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic Cube Puzzle or Solviks?
Magic Cube Puzzle ships an update every 5 weeks, and Solviks every 2 months. Most recently, Magic Cube Puzzle was updated on September 19, 2026 and Solviks on September 24, 2026.

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