Comparison

SpeedCube AR vs Reactive Cube

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

Head to head
About

SpeedCube AR

Features
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Scan Your Rubik's Cube & Solve in Seconds! Experience the world's most advanced AR cube solver. Whether you're a beginner or mastering an advanced method, SpeedCube AR provides instant step-by-step instructions to solve any 3x3 cube. Master the cube today! KEY FEATURES: AUGMENTED REALITY SCANNER: Simply point your camera and the app identifies every sticker color instantly. SOLVE ANY SCRAMBLED CUBE: Get an instant solution with the Layer-by-Layer, CFOP, Roux, ZZ, Petrus, Heise, or ultra-efficient Kociemba method. Follow along step-by-step. Compare methods. SOLUTION WALK-THROUGHS: Single-step through a solution and receive detailed explanations of every move. STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIALS: Start with the beginner Layer-by-Layer method and work your way up through CFOP and the more advanced methods. ALGORITHM LIBRARY: Memorize algorithms including F2L OLL, PLL, Winter Variations, and Commutators. 3D INTERACTIVE VIEW: Scramble and practice on our stunning, physics-based 3D cube. Perfect for learning new algorithms on the go. PRO FEATURES: Physical cube scanning, detailed solution analysis, algorithm library, and an instantaneous fully randomized cube. Want to solve a cube? Download SpeedCube AR today!

About

Reactive Cube

Features
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Reactive Cube is a minimalist 3x3 puzzle cube simulator for iPhone. Twist faces with a tap, drag to rotate the cube in 3D, and solve at your own pace. FEATURES • Smooth 3D cube with intuitive drag-to-rotate • All standard face turns (U, D, F, B, L, R) and middle slices (M, E, S) • Scramble, undo, and move counter • Standard mode — classic fixed colors • Dynamic mode — colors that react as you twist • Dark interface, designed for focus • No ads, no accounts, no tracking Whether you're learning to solve, practicing speed, or just unwinding with a tactile puzzle, Reactive Cube keeps it simple and clean.

Screenshots

SpeedCube AR4 screens
Reactive Cube3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reactive Cube at none against SpeedCube AR's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. SpeedCube AR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reactive Cube asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
SpeedCube AR versus Reactive Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedCube ARReactive Cube
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael GeilichSungjun Kim

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SpeedCube AR

One-time1
  • SpeedCube AR Pro$4.99
None

Reactive Cube

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpeedCube AR free?
SpeedCube AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reactive Cube free?
Reactive Cube is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SpeedCube AR or Reactive Cube have ads?
Neither SpeedCube AR nor Reactive Cube shows ads.

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