Char Info vs CubeScrambler Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Char Info
This utility app displays detailed information about Unicode characters. It provides symbols, descriptions, and various encoding formats like UTF-8, UTF-16, and HTML entities. Values can be easily copied for use in other applications.
- View Unicode Symbol
- Display Character
- Character Description
- Binary, Hex, Decimal Values
- UTF-8 and UTF-16 Encoding
- HTML Entity Format
- Copyable Values
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Char Info is a Utility that allows you to view Unicode Character information. For each Unicode Characters (code point), Char Info lists information such as its Unicode Symbol, its display character, its description, its binary, hex and decimal values in UTF-8 and UTF-16, and it HTML entity format. Char Info currently supports the Basic Latin (0 - 127) and Latin-1 Supplement (128 - 255) code blocks. This is a useful tool for software developers as a basic ASCII chart, as well as for web developers as a reference for HTML entity code. All values can be copied from Char Info, and pasted into another application.
CubeScrambler Lite
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Cube scramble generator Supports all official WCA cube types Scramble generation based on official WCA scrambles for all cube types The lite version only supports 2x2 scrambles
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CubeScrambler Lite at every 4 months against Char Info's every 99 months. Char Info's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Char Info ships an update every 99 months, CubeScrambler Lite every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Char Info | CubeScrambler Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 99 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ewert Technologies | Paul Scott |
In-app purchases
Char Info
No in-app purchases
CubeScrambler Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
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