Magic Cube Puzzle 3D vs Patterns for Magic Cube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Cube Puzzle 3D
Experience the classic cube puzzle on your mobile device. Train your logic, concentration, and patience by returning each face of the cube to its original state. Explore various puzzle types and sizes with realistic graphics and helpful solving tools.
- Multiple puzzle types (cube, pyramid, dodecahedron)
- Various puzzle sizes (2x2x2 to 20x20x20)
- Built-in puzzle solver and hints
- Realistic 3D graphics and animation
- Achievements and leaderboards
- Free cube rotation
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Famous puzzle is on your phone! The objective is to return each face of the cube to its initial state. It trains logic, concentration and patience. App features: * Most popular puzzles are available: cube, pyramid and dodecahedron * Multiple puzzle sizes: from 2х2х2 to 20х20х20 * Built-in puzzle solver. Get hints and learn the solving algorithms! (available for 3x3x3 cube) * Realistic 3D graphics and animation * Simple and handy controls * Free cube rotation in all axes * Achievements and leaderboards. Share your time with the whole world! * It's FREE! Images from https://icons8.com were used. Sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com were used.
Patterns for Magic Cube
Discover and solve a wide variety of patterns for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, and 5x5 cubes. Users can share their own patterns, with some advanced designs available for purchase.
- Solve patterns for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 cubes
- Countless pattern designs
- User pattern sharing
- In-app purchases for premium patterns
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Have fun solving amazing patterns! There are countless patterns for cubes of size 2x2, 3x3, 4x4 and 5x5. Users who know different patterns can share it if they want. Some patterns are not free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magic Cube Puzzle 3D at 84% against Patterns for Magic Cube's 21%. Magic Cube Puzzle 3D also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (45K vs 122). Patterns for Magic Cube's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Magic Cube Puzzle 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Patterns for Magic Cube sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Magic Cube Puzzle 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Cube Puzzle 3D has 45K ratings behind it against 122, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Magic Cube Puzzle 3D's written reviews are positive against 21% of Patterns for Magic Cube's.
Magic Cube Puzzle 3D ships an update every 3 months, Patterns for Magic Cube fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Cube Puzzle 3D | Patterns for Magic Cube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (45K ratings) — better | 2.2 (122 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.8% of reviews — better | 20.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 45K — better | 122 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 259 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | QURAI SOFTWARE - FZCO | Felipe Braunger Valio Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Ltda |
Customer experience
Magic Cube Puzzle 3D
Patterns for Magic Cube
User reviews
Magic Cube Puzzle 3D
From 45K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Smooth cube controls
- 🚀 Wide variety of cube sizes
- 💡 Ability to solve cubes virtually
- 🚀 Efficient use of screen space
- 👍 Easy to navigate and use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and freezes
- 🔍 Difficult to precisely control cube rotation
- 📺 Frequent ads can be disruptive
- 🔍 Challenging to solve larger cubes
Patterns for Magic Cube
From 122 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun to pass time
- 👍 Patterns are cute
- 👍 Easy to submit feedback
- 👍 Solves any cube
- 👍 Works if colors are understood
Room to improve
- 💸 Most patterns cost money
- 💸 Expensive in-app purchases
- 💸 Patterns found online for free
- 💸 Only 3 free patterns
- 💸 Limited free content
Bugs and requests
Magic Cube Puzzle 3D
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cube randomly spins out of control after ads
- Difficulty in selecting the correct face to turn
- Inconsistent cube orientation after certain moves
Requested features
4 requests- Add more puzzle types (e.g. skewb, square-1)
- Implement a tutorial mode to teach solving techniques
- Allow users to create custom cube sizes
- Add a 'solve' button to automatically solve the cube
Patterns for Magic Cube
Reported bugs
17 issues- App doesn't open
- App crashes
- Patterns don't work
- App mixes up cube
- Color mistakes
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- Colors are switched
- App logs user out
- App asks to buy extension after logging out
- Can't find purchase button
- Locked patterns not accessible
- Free patterns don't work correctly
- App doesn't work right
- App is broken
- App is not a standard Rubik's Cube display
- Confusing color schemes
- Inconsistent color mapping
- App is not working
Requested features
8 requests- More free patterns
- Make more patterns free
- Include scramble feature
- Support for 6x6 cubes
- Make all patterns free
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- Add dark mode
- Make 2x2 through 4x4 free
- Make half of patterns for those cubes free
In-app purchases
Magic Cube Puzzle 3D
- Remove ads$0.99
Patterns for Magic Cube
- Premium access$1.99
Questions
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