Comparison

Magic Cube Collection vs Magic Cube Variants

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

Head to head
About

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.

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

About

Magic Cube Variants

Explore a vast collection of 72 unique magic cube puzzles, from classic shapes to complex variants. Improve your solving speed and learn new techniques with interactive tutorials. Track your progress and aim to beat your personal bests.

Highlights
  • 72 unique magic cube puzzles
  • Megaminx, Pyraminx, Square 1, and more
  • Speed solving practice
  • Personal record tracking
  • Step-by-step tutorials
  • Cuboid and conjoined cube variants
Features
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This app provides you with 72 magic cube puzzles of different types, including the megaminx, pyraminx, square 1, cuboid-shaped puzzles, skewbs, conjoined cubes, and more! Practice to improve your speed, break your personal records, or learn new solving techniques through step-by-step tutorials.

Screenshots

Magic Cube Collection4 screens
Magic Cube Variants4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Cube Collection at 4.5 against Magic Cube Variants's 3.0. Magic Cube Collection also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (494 vs 2). Magic Cube Variants's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Magic Cube Collection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magic Cube Variants sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magic Cube Collection versus Magic Cube Variants: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic Cube CollectionMagic Cube Variants
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (494 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews69.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings494 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB164 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJamolbek BerdikulovTobias Glimmerfors

Customer experience

Magic Cube Collection

All ratings494 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive69.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative22.2%

Magic Cube Variants

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

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

Magic Cube Variants

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Magic Cube Collection

One-time1
  • Space Pack$3.99
6 purchases

Magic Cube Variants

One-time6
  • 3x3x3 Tutorial$0.99
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Support the developer$0.99
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  • Megaminx Tutorial$0.99
  • Support the developer$4.99
  • Support the developer$9.99

Questions

Is Magic Cube Collection free?
Magic Cube Collection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Cube Variants free?
Magic Cube Variants is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magic Cube Collection or Magic Cube Variants?
Magic Cube Collection is rated higher. Magic Cube Collection averages 4.5 out of 5 from 494 ratings, while Magic Cube Variants averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Magic Cube Collection or Magic Cube Variants have ads?
Magic Cube Variants shows ads; Magic Cube Collection does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic Cube Collection or Magic Cube Variants?
Magic Cube Collection ships an update every 2 months, and Magic Cube Variants weekly. Most recently, Magic Cube Collection was updated on September 22, 2026 and Magic Cube Variants on September 2, 2026.

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