Comparison

Solviks vs Lumin Cube

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

Head to head
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

About

Lumin Cube

Solve twisty cube puzzles of various sizes, from 2x2 to 10x10, with intuitive touch controls and smooth 3D graphics. Track your best times for each cube size and utilize a one-tap solve feature when you get stuck. Enjoy a focused, offline puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Nine cube sizes (2x2 to 10x10)
  • Smooth native 3D graphics
  • Natural touch controls
  • Scramble and race timer
  • Best times saved per size
  • One-tap solve feature
  • 100% offline play
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Lumin Cube is a clean, fast, native twisty-cube puzzle for iPhone. Spin a real 3D cube with your finger, drag any face to turn it, and race the clock to solve it. Nine cube sizes, from a quick 2×2 to a monster 10×10. FEATURES • Nine sizes — 2×2, 3×3, 4×4, 5×5, 6×6, 7×7, 8×8, 9×9 and 10×10 • Smooth native 3D built with SceneKit — fluid 60fps rotation • Natural controls — drag a face to turn it (inner layers too), tap a face for a quick turn, drag the background to spin the cube in any direction, pinch to zoom • Scramble & race — the timer starts on your first move after a scramble and stops the instant you solve it • Best times saved per cube size • One-tap Solve that rewinds your moves when you get stuck • Crisp haptic feedback on every turn • 100% offline — no account, no ads, no tracking, no data collected Whether you're learning your first 3×3 or chasing a 7×7 personal best, Lumin Cube is a calm, focused twisty-puzzle playground for your pocket.

Screenshots

Solviks4 screens
Lumin Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lumin Cube at none against Solviks's 3. Lumin Cube also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Solviks's advantage is ratings volume (6.3K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Solviks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Lumin Cube asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lumin Cube holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solviks has 6.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Solviks versus Lumin Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolviksLumin Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.3K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.3K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYohan CassaignePANSL LLC

Bugs and requests

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

Lumin Cube

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Solviks

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro$4.99
None

Lumin Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solviks free?
Solviks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lumin Cube free?
Lumin Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Solviks or Lumin Cube?
Lumin Cube is rated higher. Solviks averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.3K ratings, while Lumin Cube averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Solviks or Lumin Cube have ads?
Neither Solviks nor Lumin Cube shows ads.

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