# 8Cubes vs Mini Block Craft

The clearest difference is rating: Mini Block Craft at 4.5 against 8Cubes's 3.5. Mini Block Craft also leads on ratings volume (334 vs 2) and review sentiment (71% vs 50%). 8Cubes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mini Block Craft sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. 8Cubes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mini Block Craft holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mini Block Craft has 334 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of 8Cubes's written reviews are positive against 71% of Mini Block Craft's.

8Cubes ships an update every 10 days, Mini Block Craft every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 8Cubes | Mini Block Craft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/8cubes-sandbox-builder/id6748587348/reviews) | **[4.5 (334 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-block-craft-ai-builder/id6762496294/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **334** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 82 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Reality Twist GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/408397897) | [Hefei XingYou Information Technology co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1405920587) |

## What reviewers say

### 8Cubes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/8cubes-sandbox-builder/id6748587348)

Unleash your creativity in a vibrant 3D sandbox. Build anything from castles to cities using a universe of colorful and special blocks. Enjoy intuitive controls and breathtaking visuals in a game perfect for all ages.

**Highlights:** Limitless 3D world creation, Vast collection of colorful blocks, Special and metallic block types, Intuitive touch controls, Free-build mode, Crisp 3D graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mini Block Craft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-block-craft-ai-builder/id6762496294)

Create and explore infinite voxel worlds with friends in this 3D sandbox building game. Utilize an AI assistant to build structures, craft over 200 items, and survive challenging environments. Record and share your creations as HD videos.

**Highlights:** AI Building Assistant, Multiplayer over Wi-Fi, Craft 200+ items, Record and export HD videos, Creative and Survival modes, Advanced circuit system, Community map sharing

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Realms | $5.99 | per month |
| Buy 100 Golds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 500 Golds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy 2000 Golds | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 8Cubes free?

8Cubes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mini Block Craft free?

Mini Block Craft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 8Cubes or Mini Block Craft?

Mini Block Craft is rated higher. 8Cubes averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Mini Block Craft averages 4.5 from 334 ratings.

### Do 8Cubes or Mini Block Craft have ads?

Mini Block Craft shows ads; 8Cubes does not.

### Which is updated more often, 8Cubes or Mini Block Craft?

8Cubes ships an update every 10 days, and Mini Block Craft every 9 days. Most recently, 8Cubes was updated on October 19, 2026 and Mini Block Craft on October 21, 2026.

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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.*