Comparison

CubeCoach vs Rubik Live Solver

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

Head to head
About

CubeCoach

Features
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CubeCoach is your personal Rubik's Cube companion — whether you just bought your first cube or you're chasing a personal best. Learn to solve from scratch, scan a real cube to get the next move, and track every solve. Built for the cuber who wants to actually finish the puzzle. Key Features: • Step-by-Step Tutorials — Clear lessons that teach you to solve from scratch, no prior experience required. • Scan & Solve — Stuck mid-solve? Point your camera at your real cube and CubeCoach shows you the next move. • Virtual Cube Practice — Rotate, scramble, and practice anywhere. No physical cube needed. • Solve Timer & History — Track every solve, watch your times drop, and see your progress over weeks and months. • Quick Actions — Jump straight into a tutorial, timer, or scan with one tap. Why CubeCoach? Most cube apps assume you already know what you're doing. CubeCoach assumes you don't — and gets you to your first solve. Then it grows with you as you get faster. Privacy & Terms: Privacy Policy: https://sketchmyapp.com/cubecoach/privacy Terms of Use: https://sketchmyapp.com/cubecoach/terms Download CubeCoach and finally solve that cube.

About

Rubik Live Solver

Features
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Rubik Live Solver helps you practice and solve a classic 3×3 cube on your iPhone or iPad — with a live camera scanner and clear step-by-step hints. SCAN YOUR PHYSICAL CUBE • Point the camera at each face and capture sticker colors • Review any face that needs a recapture • Rebuild the cube as a 3D model on your device • Follow guided moves until it is solved PLAY ON THE 3D CUBE • Orbit with one finger and pinch to zoom • Turn faces with on-screen controls • Shuffle, Undo, and Reset • Track moves and time • Get next-move hints with Show face and Apply HOW HINTS WORK • Free players get 3 hints per day • Watch a rewarded ad for +3 more hints (daily limit applies) • Buy hint token packs that never expire • Lifetime Pro unlocks unlimited hints and removes ads • Camera scanning is always free DESIGNED FOR ON-DEVICE USE • Cube colors are read from the live camera for solving • Photos and video are not recorded for this feature • Progress is saved locally on your device IN-APP PURCHASES This app is free to download. Optional In-App Purchases are available. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Prices may vary by country and are shown in the App Store / purchase sheet in your local currency. Consumable hint tokens (never expire; may be purchased again): • 5 Hint Tokens — $0.99 USD • 15 Hint Tokens — $1.99 USD • 45 Hint Tokens — $3.99 USD (Best Value) Non-consumable unlock (one-time purchase; not a subscription; no auto-renewal; no free trial): • Lifetime Pro — $8.99 USD Includes unlimited hints and an ad-free experience. Camera scanning remains free for all users. Restore: If you previously purchased Lifetime Pro or need to recover purchases on a new device, use Restore Purchases in the Store. Hint token balances are consumable and restore according to App Store / RevenueCat purchase history where applicable. EULA / TERMS OF USE By downloading or using Rubik Live Solver, you agree to the Licensed Application End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Disclaimer: Rubik Live Solver is an independent app from PocketCube. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Rubik’s Brand Ltd, Spin Master, or any related trademark owners. “Rubik’s Cube” and related marks are trademarks of their respective owners.

Screenshots

CubeCoach4 screens
Rubik Live Solver3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CubeCoach at none against Rubik Live Solver's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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

Both are free to download. CubeCoach sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Rubik Live Solver sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
CubeCoach versus Rubik Live Solver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCubeCoachRubik Live Solver
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames PeltonCHEAH Wen Feng

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CubeCoach

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly - $4.99/month$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly (Save 33%)$39.991 Year
4 purchases

Rubik Live Solver

One-time4
  • 5 Solve Tokens$0.99
  • 15 Solve Tokens$1.99
  • 45 Solve Tokens$3.99
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  • Lifetime Pro$8.99

Questions

Is CubeCoach free?
CubeCoach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rubik Live Solver free?
Rubik Live Solver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CubeCoach or Rubik Live Solver have ads?
Rubik Live Solver shows ads; CubeCoach does not.

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