# Cube Solver vs Rubik Master

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Cube Solver at 5.6K against Rubik Master's 297. Rubik Master's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cube Solver sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Rubik Master sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Cube Solver against 4.5 for Rubik Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Solver has 5.6K ratings behind it against 297, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Cube Solver's written reviews are positive against 48% of Rubik Master's.

Cube Solver ships an update weekly, Rubik Master every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cube Solver | Rubik Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-solver-scan-and-solve/id6446096806/reviews)** | [4.5 (297 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubik-master-cube-puzzle-3d/id6447536204/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.6K** | 297 |
| Positive reviews | **54.3% of reviews** | 48.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 40 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Patrick Battisti Forsthofer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634959033) | [Vu Duong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649266013) |

## What reviewers say

### Cube Solver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-solver-scan-and-solve/id6446096806)

This app provides step-by-step instructions to solve various sizes of cube puzzles, from 2x2 up to 17x17. It offers interactive learning and a digital cube for practice, aiming to teach users how to solve puzzles effectively.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step solving instructions, Supports 16 cube sizes (2x2 to 17x17), Interactive learning and tutorials, Digital cube for practice, High solve rate (89.4%)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pay-As-You-Go | $2.99 | per month |
| Pay-As-You-Go | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Annual | $8.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $17.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $5.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient solution
- 👍 Helpful for solving cubes
- 💡 Identifies twisted corners

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free usage
- 🐛 Camera issues
- 🐛 Inaccurate scanning

**Reported bugs**

- Cube not solved after following instructions
- App scrambles cube further instead of solving

**Requested features**

- More free solves per day
- Support for irregular cube shapes
- Improved camera functionality


### Rubik Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rubik-master-cube-puzzle-3d/id6447536204)

Explore a vast collection of 3D Rubik's Cube simulators, from classic sizes to unique puzzle variations. Train your brain with intuitive controls and a free camera view. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and those curious about cube challenges.

**Highlights:** 3D puzzle simulators, Variety of Rubik's Cube types, Smooth and easy controls, Free camera rotation, Zoom functionality, Automated solving timer, Leaderboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Wide variety of twisty puzzles
- 👍 Good for Rubik's cube enthusiasts
- 👍 App is fun and engaging
- 👍 Offers unique cube types (mirror/bump)
- 👍 Good history/info on cubes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Too many ads
- 👎 Camera is very slow
- 👎 No solver functionality
- 👎 Cube can be hard to turn/spin
- 👎 Membership for a cube game is disliked

**Reported bugs**

- Clock buttons not pressable
- Square-1 not registering as solved
- Ads reset solve progress
- Ads remain in paid version

**Requested features**

- Add more twisty puzzles (barrels, windmill, Polaris, ivy, etc.)
- Allow users to create their own twisty puzzles
- Make it a twisty puzzle simulator like on computer
- Add AI solving or instructions to teach solving
- Add V-Cube 33x33, 50x50, 100x100


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cube Solver free?

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

### Is Rubik Master free?

Rubik Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cube Solver or Rubik Master?

Cube Solver is rated higher. Cube Solver averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Rubik Master averages 4.5 from 297 ratings.

### Do Cube Solver or Rubik Master have ads?

Neither Cube Solver nor Rubik Master shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cube Solver or Rubik Master?

Cube Solver ships an update weekly, and Rubik Master every 4 days. Most recently, Cube Solver was updated on September 22, 2026 and Rubik Master on September 21, 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.*