Comparison

Rubik's Cube Tutor vs Cube Solver

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rubik's Cube Tutor

Learn to solve a 3x3 Rubik's Cube with interactive tutorials. The app offers step-by-step guidance, practice modes for rotations and notations, and camera input to analyze your cube's state.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step solving tutorials
  • Camera input for cube analysis
  • Practice screen for rotations
  • Learn cube notations
  • Adjustable solving speed
Read full description

Learning to solve a cube isn't difficult, in fact, it's easy and fun with Rubik's Cube Tutor App. Read Screen • Read important information about the cube • Read about the three layers and how to solve each layer Practice Screen • Utilise the helpful practice screen to practice rotations • Gain deep understanding of notations Learn Screen • Provide your cube information either using camera or by hand • Watch how to solve your cube, step by step • Watch how to solve a randomly shuffled cube Settings Screen • Set the solving speed to your convenience • Subscribe to unlock all features of app • Read Privacy Policy • Read Terms and Conditions Important Information • Use of the app is in accordance with local laws and check charges if using abroad • Use of the app is in accordance with our app Terms and Conditions • Use of the app is in accordance with Apple Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Ariastec Ltd, Company Registration number 15093052, is registered in England and Wales. Registered Office: 12 Trafalgar Gardens, Morley, Leeds LS27 0RU, United Kingdom.

About

Cube Solver

This app uses your device's camera to scan and recognize cube colors, then provides step-by-step solutions for various puzzles. It offers multiple solving methods, a timer for tracking progress, and customizable themes.

Highlights
  • AI camera color recognition
  • Solves 2x2 to 6x6 cubes
  • Supports 12+ puzzle types
  • Multiple solving algorithms (LBL, CFOP, 2-Phase)
  • WCA standard timer and training
  • 30+ themes and backgrounds
Features
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Cube Solver — Unlock all cube solving features Scan & Recognize Scan your cube with camera, auto-detect colors Solves Many Puzzles 2×2 to 6×6 cubes · Pyraminx · Skewb Play Even More Megaminx · Square-1 · Mirror · Cuboid · Skewb Diamond · Pyraminx Crystal · Kilominx · Rediblock · Ivy Three Solving Methods LBL for beginners, CFOP for speed, 2-Phase for the optimal solution Timer & Training WCA standard scrambles, track your progress Themes & Styles 30+ themes and gradient backgrounds • Solves 2×2 to 6×6 cubes, Pyraminx, and Skewb • Play 12+ puzzle types in interactive 3D • Three algorithms: LBL, CFOP, 2-Phase • Camera scan auto-recognition • WCA standard timer & training • 30+ themes & gradient backgrounds Privacy Policy: https://zeroplay.io/docs/legal/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Rubik's Cube Tutor4 screens
Cube Solver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cube Solver at 4.1 against Rubik's Cube Tutor's 2.8. Cube Solver also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (15 vs 5). Rubik's Cube Tutor's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Rubik's Cube Tutor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Cube Solver sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cube Solver holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 15 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Rubik's Cube Tutor's written reviews are positive against 50% of Cube Solver's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rubik's Cube Tutor ships an update every 3 weeks, Cube Solver every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Rubik's Cube Tutor versus Cube Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRubik's Cube TutorCube Solver
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (5 ratings)4.1 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings515 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAriastec LtdZeroPlay Ltd.

Customer experience

Rubik's Cube Tutor

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Cube Solver

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Rubik's Cube Tutor

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited Access - Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access - Quarterly$2.993 Months
  • Unlimited Access - Annual$4.991 Year
3 purchases

Cube Solver

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Rubik's Cube Tutor free?
Rubik's Cube Tutor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cube Solver free?
Cube Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rubik's Cube Tutor or Cube Solver?
Cube Solver is rated higher. Rubik's Cube Tutor averages 2.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Cube Solver averages 4.1 from 15 ratings.
Do Rubik's Cube Tutor or Cube Solver have ads?
Rubik's Cube Tutor shows ads; Cube Solver does not.
Which is updated more often, Rubik's Cube Tutor or Cube Solver?
Rubik's Cube Tutor ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cube Solver every 2 months. Most recently, Rubik's Cube Tutor was updated on September 25, 2026 and Cube Solver on October 16, 2026.

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