ScrambleMe vs Magic Cube Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScrambleMe
Generate and share custom scrambles for various cube puzzles. Supports WCA puzzles, including random state and blindfold scrambles. Offers SplitView and Today Widget integration for efficient practice.
- Custom scramble generation
- WCA puzzle support
- Random state scramblers
- Blindfold scrambles
- SplitView support
- Today Widget integration
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Now you can generate and share your own scrambles! Ensure that none your friends are scrambling their cube with a pre-memorized or unfair scramble with ScrambleMe. Puzzle support for all WCA puzzles. Random state scramblers include 2x2, 3x3, Square-1, Pyraminx, and Skewb. Blindfold scrambles available for 3x3-5x5. Supports SplitView on iPad, great for memorizing scrambles and practicing slow solves. Drag and drop scrambles between apps with ease! Use Force Touch to quickly generate a scramble for a recent puzzle, or quickly get a 3x3 scramble from a Today Widget.
Magic Cube Timer
This app is a fast and elegant timer designed for speedcubers to track their progress. It logs solves, provides statistics like averages and best times, and allows for customization of inspection time and themes.
- Log and track cube solves
- View solve history with scrambles
- Detailed solve statistics (averages, best/worst times)
- Customizable inspection time
- Multiple themes for design customization
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Magic Cube Timer is a simple, elegant and fast cube timer app developed for speedcubers. Get this timer on your device to solve cubes anywhere and anytime while keeping track of your progression, your averages, your best times, and a lot more. Give a new breath to your solves and start improving like never before with Magic Cube Timer! Features : - Log and track your cube solves. You are provided with a new scramble every solve. - View a list of all your solves. Each solve has information about the date it was timed and what scramble was used. - View statistics about your solves: Best time, Worst time, Average of 5, Average of 10 Average of 12 etc. - Customize inspection time between 0 - 30 seconds. - Select from 8 themes to customize the app's design to your liking
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ScrambleMe at 4.7 against Magic Cube Timer's 4.2. ScrambleMe also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 31 months). Magic Cube Timer's advantage is ratings volume (67 vs 19) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ScrambleMe holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 67 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of ScrambleMe's written reviews are positive against 93% of Magic Cube Timer's.
ScrambleMe ships an update every 7 months, Magic Cube Timer every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScrambleMe | Magic Cube Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (19 ratings) — better | 4.2 (67 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 96.4% of reviews — better | 93.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 67 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 31 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | T.Wright | Emrah Kavak |
Customer experience
ScrambleMe
Magic Cube Timer
In-app purchases
ScrambleMe
No in-app purchases
Magic Cube Timer
No in-app purchases
