Reveal Timer vs Magic Tapper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reveal Timer
This app provides a countdown to upcoming Apple keynote events, keeping fans informed and engaged. It offers convenient access through Apple Watch and a Today widget, with automatic updates and customizable notifications.
- Countdown to Apple keynotes
- Apple Watch app and complication
- Today widget
- Automatic event updates
- Customizable notifications
- AirPlay Mirroring and TV Out support
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For Apple enthusiasts, the keynotes are exciting. Fans around the world attend and watch these events online. Reveal Timer is an app that counts down to the next one of these events, so that you can keep track of the time until each event with ease. Reveal Timer features both an Apple Watch app and a Today widget so you can access the timer with ease, whenever you want. Included in the Apple Watch app is a complication that lets you see the countdown every time you look at your wrist. The app gets the latest event automatically, so you don't have to do anything for it to update it's information. We can also notify you whenever a news event is announced and added to the timer. In addition to this, you can turn your TV into a timer with our special AirPlay Mirroring or TV Out support. It will even notify you about the event in the hour leading up to it, and can optionally provide a notification every morning telling you how many days are left to the event. Features: • Beautiful full screen design • Notifications in hours leading up to the event • Daily notifications before the event (optional) • Auto-updating • Today widget • AirPlay Mirroring and TV Out support • Apple Watch companion app • Apple Watch complication • Will always be free • No advertisements Download it today and start counting down! Reveal Timer and its developer(s) are in no way affiliated with or endorsed by Apple Inc.
Magic Tapper
Control your phone with a simple double-tap gesture on your smartwatch. Adjust volume, mute, control music playback, trigger vibrations, notifications, or the flashlight. It works seamlessly even when the phone app isn't active.
- Control phone volume
- Toggle phone mute
- Play/pause music
- Skip music tracks
- Make phone vibrate
- Trigger phone notification
- Control phone flashlight
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Magic Tapper: Control Your Phone with a Tap Unlock seamless interaction between your Watch and Phone. Magic Tapper lets you customize the double-tap gesture on your Watch to control your phone like magic. Effortless Control at Your Fingertips Perform a simple double tap to trigger actions on your iPhone: • Adjust Volume: Increment or decrement your phone’s volume instantly. • Toggle Mute: Keep your surroundings quiet with a quick tap. • Play/Pause Music: Control playback for any music app. • Skip Tracks: Jump to the next or previous track with ease. • Make Your Phone Vibrate: Locate your phone discreetly with a vibration alert. • Trigger a notification on your phone • Control your phone's flashlight / torch Why Magic Tapper? • Always Ready: Works even when your phone app isn’t in the foreground. • Simple, Sleek Design: A user-friendly interface that gets out of your way. • Customizable: Tailor the double-tap gesture to suit your needs. Take control like never before. Whether you’re managing music playback, adjusting volume, or finding your phone, Magic Tapper makes it quick and intuitive—all from your wrist. Download Magic Tapper and make your double tap even more magical!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Reveal Timer at 4 against Magic Tapper's 2. Reveal Timer also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Reveal Timer against 5.0 for Magic Tapper. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reveal Timer | Magic Tapper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ayden Panhuyzen | Ryan Forsyth |
Customer experience
Reveal Timer
Magic Tapper
In-app purchases
Reveal Timer
No in-app purchases
Magic Tapper
No in-app purchases









