Magic Cube Collection vs NexCube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Cube Collection
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.
- 25+ cube puzzles
- 3x3 Cube solver
- 2x2-7x7 cubes
- Mirror and Glow cubes
- Intuitive touch controls
- Realistic animations
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Solve different cube puzzles on your phone, anytime and anywhere. The app offers various difficulty level cubes, so whether you're a beginner or an expert, you can find a suitable challenge. App features: - 25+ cube puzzles - 3x3 Cube solver - 2x2-7x7, Mirror, Glow, and other cubes - Intuitive touch controls - Realistic cubes and animations - Session ao5 and ao12 times
NexCube
This app allows users to time their puzzle cube solves, track personal bests, and analyze performance with detailed statistics. It features a unique competition mode for head-to-head battles and solo modes for various cube sizes.
- Official puzzle cube timing
- Competition Mode for battles
- Solo Mode for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4
- Unique scrambles
- Detailed solve time statistics
- Performance trend analysis
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Now available: the Official NexCube App to measure, store and analyse your best solve times. Unique is the Competition Mode in the app! You can instantly start a battle on your phone and record both times. PUZZLE CUBE TIMING ◆ The Official NexCube App ◆ Competition Mode: Battle with friends on one phone! ◆ Solo Mode: record your best 2x2, 3x3 and 4x4 cube times. ◆ Scrambles: get unique scrambles each time you play. STATISTICS & LEADERBOARDS ◆ Review your best times ◆ Replay specific scrambles. ◆ See average times, 3 out of 5, 10 out of 12, last 50 and more statistics. ◆ See if you are improving over time with trends icons.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Magic Cube Collection at 4.5 against NexCube's 3.0. Magic Cube Collection also leads on ratings volume (494 vs 4) and review sentiment (69% vs 50%). NexCube's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Magic Cube Collection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NexCube asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magic Cube Collection holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Cube Collection has 494 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Magic Cube Collection's written reviews are positive against 50% of NexCube's.
Magic Cube Collection ships an update every 2 months, NexCube monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Cube Collection | NexCube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (494 ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 494 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jamolbek Berdikulov | Goliath BV |
Customer experience
Magic Cube Collection
NexCube
Bugs and requests
Magic Cube Collection
Reported bugs
3 issues- 🐛 Cannot solve larger cubes (7x7, 10x10)
- 🐛 Cannot turn properly, no double layer moves
- 🐛 Solver model is slow
Requested features
12 requests- 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
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- Add a cube maker
- Add different cube sizes
- Add a gamepass
- Add 2x2-7x7 Mods, Glow Picture, Mirror & Textures
- Add a scramble button with a solve button
- Improve color contrast (green and yellow)
- Add a way to lock orientation and return to standard
NexCube
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Magic Cube Collection
- Space Pack$3.99
NexCube
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Magic Cube Collection free?
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