Comparison

CFOP Learning vs LLTrainer

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

Head to head
About

CFOP Learning

Master the Rubik's Cube with a comprehensive guide to the CFOP method, including interactive learning tools, a professional timer, and pattern exploration. Track your progress with detailed statistics and sync your data across devices.

Highlights
  • Complete CFOP case library
  • Interactive learning tools
  • Professional WCA-compliant timer
  • 50+ cube patterns
  • Solve history and analytics
  • iCloud sync
Features
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CFOP Learning is a companion for learning the CFOP method and practising it every day: a case library, a spaced-repetition trainer, a speedcubing timer and your own progress, all in one app. SEE THE CUBE DIFFERENTLY • A glossy, rounded 3D cube you can turn and step through, move by move • A ring view where every layer is a ring and every piece a dot, so you can follow exactly where each piece goes • Clean 2D diagrams with arrows that match each algorithm SCAN & SOLVE • Point your camera at each face of your cube, tap to fix any sticker, and get a guided CFOP solve: cross, F2L, OLL and PLL • Follow every step on the 3D cube or a 2D map, and jump to the matching case in the library • Everything happens on your device: no photos are saved or uploaded LEARN • Notation guide: what every move means (faces, slices, wide moves, rotations, primes and double turns), played on a 3D cube • Full 41-case F2L library with side-view diagrams, plus OLL and PLL with every PLL side colour shown • Intuitive F2L basics: the six beginner inserts, kept as an easy first step • Quiz Me: hide the case or the solution to test recognition and recall • Mark each case Unseen, Learning or Mastered and watch your coverage grow TRAIN • Spaced-repetition reviews: grade each card Again, Hard, Good or Easy • Daily streak and a new-cases-per-day limit so you never overload • Choose 2D, 3D, rings or mixed card display • Real-cube drill: set a PLL, OLL or F2L case up on your own cube, then time how long you take to recognise it and to solve it TIME • Speedcubing timer with 15-second inspection, +2 and DNF penalties • A fresh, colour-coded scramble for every solve, with named sessions • Best, Ao5, Ao12 and solve history, with trend charts and session stats EXPLORE • 50+ cube patterns, from the Superflip to checkerboards, with step-by-step moves COACH • A personal coach that reads your own solves and reviews and suggests what to practise next. On devices with Apple Intelligence it can also answer questions; everywhere else you get built-in guidance. EVERYWHERE • Widgets, a Live Activity, Spotlight search and Shortcuts • Apple Watch companion with a complication • Your solves and progress sync through your own iCloud account • No ads, no account, no tracking • One-time purchase: no subscriptions and no in-app purchases

About

LLTrainer

Features
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LLTrainer is a focused training app for mastering the last layer (OLL & PLL) of the 3×3 cube. Learn all 57 OLLs and 21 PLLs with smooth animations and a clean, intuitive interface. 【Features】 • Complete coverage of all OLL (57) and PLL (21) cases • Practice with reverse-generated scrambles for realistic training • Customize algorithm names to match your preference • Add and manage your own algorithms for personalized learning 【Important Notes】 • Level 1 is free for both OLL and PLL • Levels 2–5 can be unlocked via in-app purchase • All data is stored locally on your device and never shared externally 【Terms of Use】 This app uses Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 【Requirements】 • iOS 26.2 or later

Screenshots

CFOP Learning4 screens
LLTrainer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LLTrainer at Free against CFOP Learning's $4.99. CFOP Learning's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

LLTrainer is free to download; CFOP Learning costs $4.99 up front. LLTrainer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CFOP Learning asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CFOP Learning ships an update fortnightly, LLTrainer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CFOP Learning versus LLTrainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCFOP LearningLLTrainer
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoao FrascoTatsuya Yamaguchi

In-app purchases

None

CFOP Learning

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

LLTrainer

One-time1
  • Premium Full Access$3.99

Questions

Is CFOP Learning free?
CFOP Learning costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is LLTrainer free?
LLTrainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CFOP Learning or LLTrainer have ads?
Neither CFOP Learning nor LLTrainer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CFOP Learning or LLTrainer?
CFOP Learning ships an update fortnightly, and LLTrainer every 3 months. Most recently, CFOP Learning was updated on October 30, 2026 and LLTrainer on October 28, 2026.

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