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 3D Cube into a step-by-step solution — paint it in or scan it with the camera — and then teaches you to solve it on your own. SOLVE ANY CUBE Paint your cube exactly as it looks, on a flat layout or a fully rotatable 3D cube — or let the camera read it for you (Pro). 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. 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 Everything above is free, with no ads — ever. Cube Solver Pro adds the tools for your next level: • Camera scanning — point your iPhone at each face, the colors are read for you, and you check the result before solving • 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 support with its own optimal solver, scrambles and timer • 4x4 scrambles, timer and free play Pro is available as a weekly or annual subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. The annual plan includes a 7-day free trial. 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 ads: Cube Solver & Timer at none against Arrow Tap's shown. Cube Solver & Timer also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1). Arrow Tap's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Arrow Tap against 5.0 for Cube Solver & Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cube Solver & Timer has 10 ratings behind it against 1, 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 October 20, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Arrow Tap versus Cube Solver & Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrow TapCube Solver & Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews21.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings110 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer允翔 昌Danila Dundukov

Customer experience

Arrow Tap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews301 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral9.0%
Negative69.1%

Cube Solver & Timer

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

In-app purchases

None

Arrow Tap

No in-app purchases

None

Cube Solver & Timer

No in-app purchases

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 no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arrow Tap or Cube Solver & Timer?
Arrow Tap and Cube Solver & Timer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 10 ratings respectively.
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 October 20, 2026 and Cube Solver & Timer on October 9, 2026.

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