Cube Timer vs iCube Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cube Timer
Time your cube solves, track personal bests, and analyze your progress with average times. Generate scramble codes, learn to solve, and manage multiple user profiles and cube types. This app is designed for both beginner and experienced cubers.
- Cube solve timing
- Personal best tracking
- Average time calculation
- Random scramble generation
- Cube solving tutorials
- Multiple user profiles
- Time history management
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Simple and easy to use cube timer. Whether you have just started cubing or you're an experienced speed cuber, this app will time you solve the cube, save your best time, allow you to tweet your times, give you your averages times, provide you with randomly generated scramble codes, it can even teach you how to solve a cube, whether your stuck with a particular part of your solve or even if you've never tried before! With up to four user profiles, each able to store times for up to 4 cubes, and the ability to remove individual times from your history! The highest rated free cube timing iPhone and iPad app on the app store! Join us on Twitter! - www.twitter.com/eiientertains Join us on Facebook! - www.facebook.com/eiientertains Check out our website! - www.eiientertains.com The highest rated free cube timing iPhone and iPad app on the app store. Please note this is not a cubing game! It's a utility to allow you to record your speed cubing times - Thanks for all the supportive comments - let us know if you want more changes!!!
iCube Lite
This utility app functions as a timer for speedcubing, speedstacking, and Flying Cup challenges. It offers a straightforward and polished interface for timing your puzzle-solving or stacking endeavors.
- Speedcubing timer
- Speedstacking timer
- Flying Cup timer
- Simple interface
- Elegant design
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iCube Pro is a speedcubing/speedstacking/Flyingcup timer in your pocket! It's a simple and elegant timer app that you must have!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cube Timer at none against iCube Lite's 1. Cube Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.2 vs 3.9). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. iCube Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cube Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cube Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Timer has 208 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Cube Timer's written reviews are positive against 78% of iCube Lite's.
Cube Timer ships an update every 2 months, iCube Lite every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cube Timer | iCube Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (208 ratings) — better | 3.9 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.9% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 208 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Codedcognition Ltd | 佳敏 周 |
Customer experience
Cube Timer
iCube Lite
Bugs and requests
Cube Timer
Reported bugs
2 issues- Timer issues (skipping, not stopping)
- Deleting/losing saved times
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for other puzzle types (2x2, 4x4, etc.)
- Customizable timer settings (inspection time, etc.)
- Option to remove ads
iCube Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cube Timer
No in-app purchases
iCube Lite
- Remove Ads$0.99
