Comparison

GACHI CROSS vs Cube Brain Trainer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

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About

GACHI CROSS

Features
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If you want to cut down your 3x3 Rubik's Cube solve times, mastering the Cross is your first step. This app is a hands-on training tool designed specifically to optimize the first and most critical stage of your solve. Learn from the Best: Unlock Pro-Level Insights Don't just solveโ€”see exactly how top-ranking cubers do it through move-by-move replays and notation breakdowns. By tracing world-class, optimal move counts, you will develop finger tricks and lookahead techniques that are nearly impossible to discover on your own. Competition-Ready Practice Generate realistic scrambles tailored for practical 3x3 Cross practice. Perfect for beginners building solid fundamentals, as well as intermediate and advanced solvers looking to plan their entire cross during the 15-second inspection phase. Key Features Leaderboards & Replays: Study optimal solutions from top cubers step-by-step. Realistic Scrambles: Smart problem generation tailored for cross-solving. High-Precision Timer: Track your progress down to the millisecond. Solution Simulator: Compare your personal solutions against optimal paths to eliminate wasted moves. Recommended For: Cubers hitting a plateau and looking to break through time barriers. Speedcubers preparing for official WCA competitions. Solvers of all skill levels aiming to maximize their 3x3 efficiency. Anyone wanting a dedicated timer to track their cross speed. Cubers looking to master every cross variation and transition into F2L seamlessly. "Master the Cross, master the Cube." Start turning your Cross into your fastest, most decisive weapon today!

About

Cube Brain Trainer

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Think faster, not just turn faster. Cube Brain Trainer teaches you to solve the cube step by step โ€” and trains the part of solving that happens in your head: recognizing cases, recalling algorithms, and deciding your next move. Your first goal: break the one-minute barrier. A guided path from zero to full CFOP - Start with the cross and first layer โ€” no experience needed - Learn F2L, then OLL and PLL, one bite-sized case at a time - Choose your route: beginner-friendly 2-look, or the full 1-look sets - Full OLL (57) and PLL (21) case libraries, verified move by move Learn by doing, on a 3D cube - Every case comes with a memorable, verified solution - Watch the demo from any angle, pause it, turn the cube yourself - Recognition cues tell you what to look for โ€” shape and position Practice and see yourself improve - Time attack mode with phase-by-phase stats (cross, F2L, OLL, PLL) - Spot which step slows you down, then jump straight to the lesson for it - Replay any solving move by move, and re-solve a single phase to drill it - Cases fade as your memory does โ€” review them right before you forget - Streaks and progress tracking keep you coming back Honest about what it trains Your times in this app measure how fast you think โ€” recognition and recall โ€” not finger speed. That's the point: build the mental side here, then make your real cube faster with hands-on practice. Questions or feedback: lastchoice86@naver.com Rubik's Cubeยฎ is a trademark of its respective owner. This app is an independent training tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the trademark holder.

Screenshots

GACHI CROSS4 screens
Cube Brain Trainer4 screens

Verdict

The call

GACHI CROSS and Cube Brain Trainer are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
GACHI CROSS versus Cube Brain Trainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGACHI CROSSCube Brain Trainer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size66 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuya YoshidaJongtaek Choi

In-app purchases

None

GACHI CROSS

No in-app purchases

None

Cube Brain Trainer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GACHI CROSS free?
GACHI CROSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cube Brain Trainer free?
Cube Brain Trainer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GACHI CROSS or Cube Brain Trainer have ads?
Neither GACHI CROSS nor Cube Brain Trainer shows ads.

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