# Ask the Ancients vs Magic Cube Solver & Timer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ask the Ancients at 100% against Magic Cube Solver & Timer's 33%. Ask the Ancients also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). Magic Cube Solver & Timer's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (16 vs 1). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Magic Cube Solver & Timer is free to download; Ask the Ancients costs $1.99 up front. Magic Cube Solver & Timer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 2 months. Ask the Ancients asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ask the Ancients holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Cube Solver & Timer has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Ask the Ancients's written reviews are positive against 33% of Magic Cube Solver & Timer's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ask the Ancients | Magic Cube Solver & Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ask-the-ancients/id6464173388/reviews)** | [2.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cube-solver-and-timer/id6740144260/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 38 MB | 197 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.2** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gundersen](https://appshunter.io/developer/562591047) | [铸前 高](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788156805) |

## What reviewers say

### Ask the Ancients

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ask-the-ancients/id6464173388)

Receive wisdom and advice from ancient Greek and Roman philosophers like Socrates and Marcus Aurelius. Ask the Pythia of Delphi for historical insights and reflect on daily maxims from pottery shards.

**Highlights:** Advice from ancient philosophers, Wisdom from the Pythia of Delphi, Daily maxims from pottery shards, Quotes from Stoics, Cynics, Platonists, Epicureans, Learn philosophical principles, Immersive historical insights

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Magic Cube Solver & Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-cube-solver-and-timer/id6740144260)

Master cube puzzles with this app, offering virtual gameplay, smart camera scanning, and solutions for 2x2 to 5x5 cubes. Learn patterns and solve in seconds.

**Highlights:** Virtual cube gameplay, Smart camera color detection, Fast solving for 2x2 to 5x5 cubes, Over 160 patterns and variations, Intuitive gesture controls

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TwoMonth Sub | $1.99 | per 2 months |
| ThreeMonth Sub | $2.49 | per 3 months |
| Week Sub | $3.49 | per 7 days |
| SixMonth Sub | $3.49 | per 6 months |
| Month Sub | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual Sub | $13.99 | per year |
| lifetime use | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ask the Ancients free?

Ask the Ancients costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Magic Cube Solver & Timer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ask the Ancients or Magic Cube Solver & Timer?

Ask the Ancients is rated higher. Ask the Ancients averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Magic Cube Solver & Timer averages 2.6 from 16 ratings.

### Do Ask the Ancients or Magic Cube Solver & Timer have ads?

Magic Cube Solver & Timer shows ads; Ask the Ancients does not.

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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.*