Comparison

QRoo vs Cubing Insight

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

Head to head
About

QRoo

Easily save, create, and organize QR codes for quick access. This app allows you to scan and store any QR code, generate your own, and add them to Apple Wallet. Enjoy seamless syncing across your devices and convenient access from your Apple Watch and home screen widgets.

Highlights
  • Scan and save QR codes
  • Generate custom QR codes
  • Add QR codes to Apple Wallet
  • Display favorite QR from Apple Watch
  • Control Center quick access
  • Home screen widgets
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Your QR codes — always at hand. Save, create, and organize QR codes in one app. Show them instantly when needed — on iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Scan and save any QR code. Generate your own QR codes. Add QR codes to Apple Wallet. Show your favorite QR from the watch face. Use Control Center actions for quick access. Add QR widgets to your home screen. Sync across all devices via iCloud. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

About

Cubing Insight

This app provides a fast, focused timer for speedcubing with features like WCA inspection, lap tracking, and live statistics. It also includes tools for progress tracking, session organization, and learning cube notation, with advanced trainers available via a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Hold-to-start timer with WCA inspection
  • Lap Tracker for solve splits
  • Live ao5 and ao12 statistics
  • Personal-best tracking and progress trends
  • Multiple puzzle support with scrambles
  • Cube notation guide with 3D preview
  • OLL, PLL, and COLL trainers (Pro)
Features
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Cubing Insight is a fast, focused timer for speedcubing — built to feel instant and stay out of your way. TIME YOUR SOLVES • Hold-to-start timer with a crisp, full-screen display • WCA inspection mode with +2 and DNF handling • Space-bar start/stop with a connected keyboard • Lap Tracker to see your Cross / F2L / OLL / PLL splits KNOW YOUR PROGRESS • Live ao5 and ao12 right under the timer • A full statistics screen: best single, mean, standard deviation, DNF rate, time distribution, and a progress trend • Personal-best tracking and daily averages STAY ORGANIZED • Separate practice sessions so your averages reflect one sitting • Multiple puzzles: 3x3, 2x2, and Pyraminx, each with correct scrambles and a 2D scramble preview • A dedicated Scramble screen when you just want a scramble • A cube notation guide with a 3D cube that shows you each move • Export and import your times to move them between devices CUBING INSIGHT PRO (one‑time purchase) • OLL, PLL and COLL trainers — drill every last-layer case with recognition practice and per-case times • 2-Side PLL Recognition — identify a case from two sides, with per-case accuracy and speed tracking, timed tests and a colour-neutral option • Cross Trainer — see the shortest cross on every colour for a scramble, and step through it move by move on a 3D cube • Full algorithm lists for OLL, PLL and COLL, with your own algorithms saved • Unlimited practice sessions • Timer color themes No account, no ads, no tracking. Your data stays on your device.

Screenshots

QRoo4 screens
Cubing Insight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cubing Insight at 5.0 against QRoo's 4.6. Cubing Insight also leads on monetization model (freemium vs paid). QRoo's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. QRoo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cubing Insight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cubing Insight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QRoo has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QRoo versus Cubing Insight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQRooCubing Insight
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (38 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGaivoronski Andrei Vyacheslavovich, IPAustin Mitchell

Customer experience

QRoo

All ratings38 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%

Cubing Insight

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

QRoo

One-time1
  • Infinity Peace$2.99
1 purchases

Cubing Insight

One-time1
  • Cubing Insight Pro$3.99

Questions

Is QRoo free?
QRoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cubing Insight free?
Cubing Insight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QRoo or Cubing Insight?
Cubing Insight is rated higher. QRoo averages 4.6 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Cubing Insight averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do QRoo or Cubing Insight have ads?
Neither QRoo nor Cubing Insight shows ads.

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