Comparison

My Cube Timer vs Solve Rubik's Cube

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

Head to head
About

My Cube Timer

Track your cube-solving times with a scramble generator and detailed statistics. Export your records to CSV for easy sharing and cloud storage. Includes an inspection timer and supports multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Scramble generator
  • Best and average time calculation
  • Inspection timer
  • Record export to CSV
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Multi-language support
Features
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The application records the time for completion of 2x2x2, 3x3x3 or 4x4x4 etc. Features * Scramble generator for 2x2x2 and 3x3x3 * The best time and average time are calculated * Limit 500 results per puzzle * Inspection timer * Exporting records to CSV file * Send CSV via AirDrop * Upload CSV to iCloud Drive (For iOS8 or later) * Support English, German, Trad. Chinese, Simplified Chinese Additional features in Pro version * No limitation * No ads

About

Solve Rubik's Cube

Master speedcubing techniques with step-by-step algorithm visualizations and detailed progress tracking. Practice specific cases to improve solve times and build muscle memory. This app offers a comprehensive library of CFOP algorithms for cubers of all levels.

Highlights
  • CFOP algorithm mastery
  • Progress tracking analytics
  • Complete algorithm library
  • Step-by-step visualizations
  • Targeted practice modes
  • Multiple algorithm variations
Features
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Master CFOP algorithms and improve your solve times with Deddal—the speedcubing training app designed to help you get faster. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Monitor your skill level and see which algorithms you've mastered. Track improvement across F2L, OLL, and PLL cases with detailed analytics. COMPLETE ALGORITHM LIBRARY Access all CFOP cases—F2L, 2-Look OLL/PLL, and full OLL/PLL sets. Browse multiple algorithm variations per case to find solutions that match your solving style. VISUAL LEARNING Watch step-by-step algorithm visualizations. Understand move sequences, learn execution flow, and build muscle memory with interactive playback. FOCUSED PRACTICE Train specific case sets, drill weak spots, and build pattern recognition speed with targeted practice modes. Built by cubers, for cubers. Clean interface, fast performance, and features that actually help you improve. --- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

My Cube Timer4 screens
Solve Rubik's Cube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solve Rubik's Cube at every 4 days against My Cube Timer's every 4 months. Solve Rubik's Cube also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). My Cube Timer's advantage is ratings volume (66 vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.2). On price, rating, ads 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. My Cube Timer sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Solve Rubik's Cube sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for My Cube Timer against 4.8 for Solve Rubik's Cube. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Cube Timer has 66 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of My Cube Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Solve Rubik's Cube's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Cube Timer ships an update every 4 months, Solve Rubik's Cube every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My Cube Timer versus Solve Rubik's Cube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Cube TimerSolve Rubik's Cube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (66 ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings66 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSiu Yuen HoTrophee

Customer experience

My Cube Timer

All ratings66 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative8.8%

Solve Rubik's Cube

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

My Cube Timer

One-time8
  • Unlock Pro feature$0.99
  • Unlock OLL trainer$0.99
  • Unlock PLL trainer$0.99
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  • Unlock F2L trainer$0.99
  • PLL cheat sheet$0.99
  • F2L cheat sheet$0.99
  • OLL cheat sheet$0.99
  • Algorithm converter$1.99
6 purchases

Solve Rubik's Cube

Subscriptions6
  • Advanced$1.997 Days
  • Advanced$3.991 Month
  • Pro$4.997 Days
Show 3 more
  • Pro$9.991 Month
  • Advanced$39.991 Year
  • Pro$99.991 Year

Questions

Is My Cube Timer free?
My Cube Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solve Rubik's Cube free?
Solve Rubik's Cube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Cube Timer or Solve Rubik's Cube?
Solve Rubik's Cube is rated higher. My Cube Timer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while Solve Rubik's Cube averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do My Cube Timer or Solve Rubik's Cube have ads?
Neither My Cube Timer nor Solve Rubik's Cube shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Cube Timer or Solve Rubik's Cube?
My Cube Timer ships an update every 4 months, and Solve Rubik's Cube every 4 days. Most recently, My Cube Timer was updated on October 15, 2026 and Solve Rubik's Cube on September 28, 2026.

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