Comparison

ccTimer vs S Cubing

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

Head to head
About

ccTimer

Features
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ccTimer: cube timer with camera smart start and slap to stop, plus screen recording. Place hands down and hold still, then raise to start; slap to stop. WCA inspection, sessions, scrambles for 2x2–7x7 Square-1 Megaminx Pyraminx Clock Skewb. Record your solves with optional face mask. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.qinggetech.cn/cctimer-user-agreement/

About

S Cubing

Features
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Lay your device flat on the table, and it becomes a competition-style speedcubing timer. CubePad Timer recreates the classic two-pad mat timer used in speedcubing competitions, right on your iPad or iPhone. Rest your hands on the touch pads, lift them, and the clock starts — no extra hardware, no setup. OFFICIAL RULES, BUILT IN - WCA-style 15-second inspection with 8s / 12s warning tones - Automatic +2 / DNF for inspection overruns - Two-hand hold → Ready → lift to start, just like a real match - Adjustable hold time (0.60s default) ONE HAND IS ALL IT TAKES - On iPhone, one-handed touch is on by default — hold one pad and go - Prefer the authentic feel? Switch to classic two-pad mode anytime PRECISE MEASUREMENT - Millisecond display driven by a monotonic clock — your times don't drift - A fresh WCA-notation scramble generated for every solve - A built-in guide explains the timing rules right inside the app EVERY SOLVE, ON THE RECORD - Per-solve +2 / DNF penalty management - BEST · WORST · MEAN · MO3 · AO5 · AO12 · AO100 - Averages follow official trimming rules — best and worst dropped - Trend chart of your recent solves MAKE IT YOURS - Toggle inspection, warning tones, and haptics - Fine-tune the hold time to match your touch - English and Korean NO ADS. NO ACCOUNT. Everything is measured on-device and your times are stored only on your device. No sign-up, no ads, no data collection — just you and the cube. Whether you're training for your first competition or chasing a new personal best at home, CubePad Timer gives you the real match-day feel, every single solve.

Screenshots

ccTimer4 screens
S Cubing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: S Cubing at none against ccTimer's 5. ccTimer's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. ccTimer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.59 per month. S Cubing asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ccTimer versus S Cubing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterccTimerS Cubing
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Qingge Technology Co., Ltd.Jong Min Moon

In-app purchases

5 purchases

ccTimer

Subscriptions3
  • ccTimer_monthly$0.591 Month
  • cctimer yearly promotion$1.491 Year
  • cctimer_yearly$3.991 Year
One-time2
  • ccTimer lifetime promotion$2.99
  • ccTimer lifetime membership$12.99
None

S Cubing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ccTimer free?
ccTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is S Cubing free?
S Cubing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ccTimer or S Cubing have ads?
Neither ccTimer nor S Cubing shows ads.

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