# Magic Cube Collection vs Cube Solver

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cube Solver at weekly against Magic Cube Collection's every 2 months. Cube Solver also leads on ratings volume (5.7K vs 494). Magic Cube Collection's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 54%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Cube Collection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cube Solver sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Magic Cube Collection against 4.6 for Cube Solver. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Solver has 5.7K ratings behind it against 494, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Magic Cube Collection's written reviews are positive against 54% of Cube Solver's.

Magic Cube Collection ships an update every 2 months, Cube Solver weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Cube Collection | Cube Solver |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (494 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cube-collection/id1673372616/reviews) | **[4.6 (5.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-solver-scan-and-solve/id6446096806/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 494 | **5.7K** |
| Positive reviews | **69.4% of reviews** | 54.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 115 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jamolbek Berdikulov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1663188323) | [Patrick Battisti Forsthofer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634959033) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Cube Collection

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cube-collection/id1673372616)

Engage with a diverse collection of cube puzzles on your mobile device. This app provides a range of difficulty levels and cube types, from beginner-friendly to expert challenges, with realistic visuals and controls.

**Highlights:** 25+ cube puzzles, 3x3 Cube solver, 2x2-7x7 cubes, Mirror and Glow cubes, Intuitive touch controls, Realistic animations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Space Pack | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Amazing app, best ever
- 👍 Great for learning cubing
- 👍 Solves cubes and shows corner twists
- 👍 Good for those who can't afford cubes
- 👍 Helpful for learning Rubik's cube

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Unexpected charges, expensive
- 🤔 Not all cubes are solvable
- 🚫 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐌 Solver model is slow

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Cannot solve larger cubes (7x7, 10x10)
- 🐛 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐛 Solver model is slow

**Requested features**

- Add more cubes (7x7, 10x10, 21x21, peraminx)
- Add 7x7, 6x6, 5x5, 4x4 solvers
- Add a button to speed up the model
- Add a graph like Asolver app
- Add a picture cube solver and scrambler


### Cube Solver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-solver-scan-and-solve/id6446096806)

This app provides step-by-step instructions to solve various sizes of cube puzzles, from 2x2 up to 17x17. It offers interactive learning and a digital cube for practice, aiming to teach users how to solve puzzles effectively.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step solving instructions, Supports 16 cube sizes (2x2 to 17x17), Interactive learning and tutorials, Digital cube for practice, High solve rate (89.4%)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pay-As-You-Go | $2.99 | per month |
| Pay-As-You-Go | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Annual | $8.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $5.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient solution
- 👍 Helpful for solving cubes
- 💡 Identifies twisted corners

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free usage
- 🐛 Camera issues
- 🐛 Inaccurate scanning

**Reported bugs**

- Cube not solved after following instructions
- App scrambles cube further instead of solving

**Requested features**

- More free solves per day
- Support for irregular cube shapes
- Improved camera functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Cube Collection free?

Magic Cube Collection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cube Solver free?

Cube Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Cube Collection or Cube Solver?

Cube Solver is rated higher. Magic Cube Collection averages 4.5 out of 5 from 494 ratings, while Cube Solver averages 4.6 from 5.7K ratings.

### Do Magic Cube Collection or Cube Solver have ads?

Neither Magic Cube Collection nor Cube Solver shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Magic Cube Collection or Cube Solver?

Magic Cube Collection ships an update every 2 months, and Cube Solver weekly. Most recently, Magic Cube Collection was updated on September 22, 2026 and Cube Solver on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*