# KickBox vs Magic Cube Collection

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Cube Collection at 4.5 against KickBox's 3.9. Magic Cube Collection also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (494 vs 41). KickBox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Cube Collection sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KickBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Magic Cube Collection holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Cube Collection has 494 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of KickBox's written reviews are positive against 69% of Magic Cube Collection's.

KickBox ships an update every 11 months, Magic Cube Collection every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KickBox | Magic Cube Collection |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kickbox/id438373028/reviews) | **[4.5 (494 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cube-collection/id1673372616/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 41 | **494** |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews | **69.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 13 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MIND Research Institute](https://appshunter.io/developer/438373031) | [Jamolbek Berdikulov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1663188323) |

## What reviewers say

### KickBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kickbox/id438373028)

Engage in a challenging puzzle game where you manipulate lasers and mirrors to guide balls past obstacles. Progress through seven levels of increasing difficulty, exercising your problem-solving skills in a word-free environment.

**Highlights:** Multistep thinking puzzles, Laser and mirror manipulation, Progressive difficulty levels, Word-free problem solving, Progress tracking, Time bonuses, Multiple player profiles

**In-app purchases:** none


### 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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KickBox free?

KickBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Magic Cube Collection free?

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

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

Magic Cube Collection is rated higher. KickBox averages 3.9 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Magic Cube Collection averages 4.5 from 494 ratings.

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

Neither KickBox nor Magic Cube Collection shows ads.

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

KickBox ships an update every 11 months, and Magic Cube Collection every 2 months. Most recently, KickBox was updated on October 13, 2026 and Magic Cube Collection on October 17, 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.*
