Comparison

Magic Cube Getting Started vs Cubix AR

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

Head to head
About

Magic Cube Getting Started

Features
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Magic Cube is a popular and educational toy in the world. It can be played in a variety of ways. It can exercise memory, enhance logical thinking ability vision of overall situation. Every year, various competitions about Rubik's Cube are held all over the world. This app is mainly aimed at the novices with rich and colorful content. * Get to know - An introduction to the history of the Rubik's Cube, showing the structure of the Rubik's Cube with animations. * Notation - Basic knowledge required for restoring the Rubik's Cube. * Solution - Step by step guide the player to restore the Rubik's Cube. * Play - Play 3D Rubik's Cube here with just slide your fingers. * Style - Choose your favorite cube style here.

About

Cubix AR

This augmented reality app uses your device's camera to guide you through solving a 3x3 Rubik's Cube. It overlays virtual arrows onto the physical cube, making complex steps easy to follow for beginners and those who accidentally scramble their cube.

Highlights
  • AR real-time guiding arrows
  • Offline functionality
  • Camera input for scanning cube
  • Supports different cube sizes (3x3)
  • Switchable front/rear cameras
  • Simple user interface
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Can't understand tutorials? Have a weak spatial sense? Prone to making mistakes? Stuck for a long time without a clear idea? Struggling to fix a scrambled cube? Download Cubix AR! This is a Rubik's Cube solver powered by AR technology. It can help you solve a cube within 3 minutes. Perfect for beginners learning and those who mess up the cube accidentally. Cubix AR adds virtual arrows directly to the Rubik's Cube in your hand, greatly reducing the spatial entry barrier. Cubers avoid imagining abstract steps, letting even beginners catch on fast. AR tracks your movements in real time—turn the cube, and the virtual guides sync instantly, like a "one-on-one coach" guiding you step by step. How to use? 1. Place the cube in front of the camera 2. Scan the cube's 6 faces 3. Follow the AR guiding arrow step by step 4. Cube fix Why Choose Cubix AR? - AR real-time guiding. - No Internet required. No account required. - Camera input, say goodbye to manual cube color fill. - Simple and handy user interface. - Switchable front or rear cameras. - Support different cube sizes. - 3-day free trial. Cancel it anytime! Note: 1. Only supports 3x3 Rubik's Cubes. 2. Use in a well-lit area. About Subscription: Subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel the subscription at any time through your account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cubixar.blogspot.com/p/policy.html

Screenshots

Magic Cube Getting Started4 screens
Cubix AR2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magic Cube Getting Started at none against Cubix AR's 1. Cubix AR's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 40 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cubix AR sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Magic Cube Getting Started asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Cube Getting Started ships an update every 40 months, Cubix AR every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Magic Cube Getting Started versus Cubix AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic Cube Getting StartedCubix AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 40 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer少箐 岑健 刘

In-app purchases

None

Magic Cube Getting Started

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cubix AR

Subscriptions1
  • Full Access3 Days trial$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Magic Cube Getting Started free?
Magic Cube Getting Started is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cubix AR free?
Cubix AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magic Cube Getting Started or Cubix AR have ads?
Magic Cube Getting Started shows ads; Cubix AR does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic Cube Getting Started or Cubix AR?
Magic Cube Getting Started ships an update every 40 months, and Cubix AR every 5 days. Most recently, Magic Cube Getting Started was updated on September 15, 2026 and Cubix AR on June 10, 2026.

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