Comparison

Arrow Tap vs Cube Solver & Timer

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

Head to head
About

Arrow Tap

Slide blocks in the direction of their arrows to clear them from the grid. This game offers simple yet addictive gameplay with brain-teasing puzzles. Enjoy a clean, minimalist design with satisfying block-sliding action.

Highlights
  • Slide blocks based on arrow direction
  • Clear all blocks from the grid
  • Strategic puzzle-solving
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Challenge your mind with Arrow Tap:Block Puzzle! Tap a block, and it will instantly slide in the direction of its arrow. If the path is clear, it escapes the grid! Your goal is simple: strategically tap blocks to remove every single one from the board. Key Features: 1.Simple, Addictive Gameplay: Easy to learn, satisfying to master. 2.Brain-Teasing Puzzles: Think strategically to find the correct tapping order. 3.Minimalist & Smooth: Clean design with satisfying block-sliding action. Download now and start sliding your way to victory!

About

Cube Solver & Timer

Learn to solve any scrambled 3D cube with step-by-step tutorials and a built-in timer. Track your progress, master algorithms, and explore patterns. Go Pro for advanced training tools and support for larger cube sizes.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step cube solving
  • Learn to solve tutorials
  • Speedcubing timer
  • Cube pattern gallery
  • Spaced-repetition trainer
  • Algorithm library
  • 2x2 and 4x4 support
Features
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Cube Solver Pro turns any scrambled 3x3 cube into a step-by-step solution, free — and then teaches you to solve it on your own. Go Pro for solutions to scanned cubes and to the 2x2 and 4x4. SOLVE YOUR 3x3, FREE Paint your cube exactly as it looks, on a flat layout or a fully rotatable 3D cube. Tap Solve and follow a clear move-by-move solution at your own pace. Adjustable playback speed lets you slow down and follow along, one turn at a time. SCAN WITH THE CAMERA On iPhone, point the camera at each face and the colors are read for you — scanning is free at every size (2x2, 3x3, 4x4). Check the result, fix any sticker by tapping it, and get the solution with Pro. LEARN TO SOLVE IT YOURSELF A structured beginner course takes you from zero to a full solve: • Notation — the alphabet of the cube • White cross and white corners • Middle layer • Yellow cross, yellow face and yellow corners Each lesson builds on the last, and your progress is tracked as you go. TIME YOUR SOLVES A full speedcubing timer with everything you'd expect: • Random scrambles in standard notation • Best time, ao5, ao12 and ao100 averages • OK / +2 / DNF penalties • A trend chart to watch yourself get faster IMPRESS WITH PATTERNS A gallery of classic cube patterns — Superflip, Tetris, Four Spots, Six Spots and more — each with its difficulty and the moves to build it. Great for showing off or just giving your cube a new look. GO PRO WHEN YOU'RE READY The 3x3 solver, lessons, timer, patterns and camera scanning are free, with no ads — ever. Cube Solver Pro adds: • Solutions for scanned cubes, at every size • Spaced-repetition trainer that schedules your algorithm reviews so the right case shows up at the right time • The complete algorithm library: all 57 OLL, 16 PLL and 41 F2L cases, engine-verified • 2x2 solutions — paint, turn or scan your 2x2 for free, then get its optimal solution • 4x4 solutions — paint, turn or scan your 4x4 for free, then get a full solution or a nine-step walkthrough Pro is available as a weekly or annual subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Some plans include a free trial; its length and the price after it are shown before you confirm. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed or cancelled anytime in your App Store account settings. Whether you've never solved a cube in your life or you're chasing a new personal best, Cube Solver Pro has a place for you. Grab your cube — let's solve it. Privacy Policy: https://github.com/DEXIZ31/Cube-Solver-Privacy-Policy/blob/main/Privacy%20Policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Arrow Tap4 screens
Cube Solver & Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cube Solver & Timer at 5.0 against Arrow Tap's 3.1. Cube Solver & Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown). Arrow Tap's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 11). On price, update cadence 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. Cube Solver & Timer sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Arrow Tap asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cube Solver & Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arrow Tap has 1.5K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arrow Tap ships an update fortnightly, Cube Solver & Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Arrow Tap versus Cube Solver & Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrow TapCube Solver & Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (1.5K ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better11
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer允翔 昌Danila Dundukov

Customer experience

Arrow Tap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews311 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral8.7%
Negative69.1%

Cube Solver & Timer

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Arrow Tap

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Cube Solver & Timer

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly Cuby Pro Access3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Weekly Cuby Pro Membership$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Cuby Pro Membership3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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  • Yearly Pro Access Special Offer$9.991 Year
  • Yearly Cuby Pro Access$9.991 Year
  • Yearly Cuby Pro Membership7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Cuby Pro Membership$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Cuby Pro Access$17.99
  • Lifetime Cuby Pro Membership$34.99

Questions

Is Arrow Tap free?
Arrow Tap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cube Solver & Timer free?
Cube Solver & Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Arrow Tap or Cube Solver & Timer?
Cube Solver & Timer is rated higher. Arrow Tap averages 3.1 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Cube Solver & Timer averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Arrow Tap or Cube Solver & Timer have ads?
Arrow Tap shows ads; Cube Solver & Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Arrow Tap or Cube Solver & Timer?
Arrow Tap ships an update fortnightly, and Cube Solver & Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, Arrow Tap was updated on November 8, 2026 and Cube Solver & Timer on November 10, 2026.

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