Comparison

Digital Force Bag vs The ReaList

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

Head to head
About

Digital Force Bag

This digital tool allows users to perform mentalism and magic tricks by forcing one of 100 items. It's designed for both beginners and professionals, offering customization for personal routines and languages. The app ensures audience engagement without revealing its digital nature.

Highlights
  • Force any of 100 items
  • Easy to learn and operate
  • Fully customizable routines
  • Audience remains unaware of app use
  • Results can vary each time
  • Export routines to share
Features
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Digital Force Bag (DFB) is a joint release from UK Magicians Nick Einhorn & Craig Squires, and developed by Marc Kerstein. This app is a unique digital tool for the serious mentalist or magician and is available for entertainment purposes only. DFB has been designed to allow the user to force any one of 100 items. It is easy enough for an eight year old to operate but useful enough for the world’s greatest magicians! Two effects are included to get you started immediately and an option to fully customise DFB for your own personal use is currently included free! Key Features ● Easy to learn and remember ● Fully customisable for your own routines and languages ● Your audience will never suspect you are using a magic app ● Fun for the aspiring beginner and and an absolute essential for the professional ● Result can be different every time ● Export option allows you to share your routines with friends worldwide

About

The ReaList

This app enables magicians to perform incredible predictions using a borrowed phone, with no need for their own device. It offers two unique methods for both close-up and stage performances, allowing for instant, examinable magic with customisable presets.

Highlights
  • Perform on a borrowed phone
  • No phone usage during performance
  • Two unique prediction methods
  • Instant reset and multiple predictions
  • Create and share custom presets
  • Stage magic for large audiences
  • Bluetooth remote input
Features
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From the creator of iForce and Inject comes the ULTIMATE prediction utility. Search "ReaList Rostami" on YouTube. The first and only magic app, where your phone is NEVER used during performance! Perform incredible predictions on a BORROWED PHONE. TWO never-before-seen methods, are your NEW weapons of magic: 1. Predict anything on a borrowed phone without using your phone (the secret is hidden in plain sight). Method 1 Features: • Super EASY … Perform in 5 minutes (includes video instructions). • INSTANT Reset … Perform surrounded, anytime, anywhere (with internet) • Perform with just ONE borrowed phone (your phone can be dead) !! • Comes with 12 ASTONISHING presets. • Create/Edit your own custom presets (in any language) and instantly share them with others. • No Skill, No Memorization, No Accomplice • No Bluetooth, No Wi-Fi, No Voice Recognition • No Pocket Swiping, No Remotes, No Smartwatch, No Peeking • Everything can be examined before and after your performance. • Do MULTIPLE predictions, back to back, with NO effort. 2. Without touching their phone, make impossible predictions for one to thousands of spectators at the same time! Method 2 Features: • You NEVER touch their phone, and your phone is NEVER in play. • Perform impossible predictions over the phone/FaceTime. • Perfect for stage magicians that want to force something on EVERYONE in the audience!! • NEW - Use a Bluetooth remote to secretly input any number. • NEW pairing feature ... ReaList can pair with Inject or any other website. ReaList is a revolutionary tool that will give you the freedom to perform jaw-dropping magic, INSTANTLY, with nothing but a borrowed phone. Download ReaList today. ___________________________________________ TV / Internet performance rights are included with purchase. Feel free to perform ReaList anywhere you want, with no restrictions. ___________________________________________ This app is intended for entertainment purposes and does not provide true prediction functions.

Screenshots

Digital Force Bag3 screens
The ReaList4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The ReaList at Free against Digital Force Bag's $44.99. The ReaList also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (81% vs 65%). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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

The ReaList is free to download; Digital Force Bag costs $44.99 up front. Digital Force Bag sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and The ReaList sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The ReaList holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Digital Force Bag's written reviews are positive against 81% of The ReaList's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Digital Force Bag ships an update monthly, The ReaList fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Digital Force Bag versus The ReaList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigital Force BagThe ReaList
Price$44.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (34 ratings)4.5 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.9% of reviews81.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34 — better31
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCraig SquiresGrigor Rostami

Customer experience

Digital Force Bag

All ratings34 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive64.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative32.4%

The ReaList

All ratings30 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Digital Force Bag

One-time1
  • DFB Pro$11.99
2 purchases

The ReaList

One-time2
  • ReaList FreeFree
  • Full Version$69.99

Questions

Is Digital Force Bag free?
Digital Force Bag costs $44.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is The ReaList free?
The ReaList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Digital Force Bag or The ReaList?
The ReaList is rated higher. Digital Force Bag averages 4.2 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while The ReaList averages 4.5 from 31 ratings.
Do Digital Force Bag or The ReaList have ads?
Neither Digital Force Bag nor The ReaList shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Digital Force Bag or The ReaList?
Digital Force Bag ships an update monthly, and The ReaList fortnightly. Most recently, Digital Force Bag was updated on November 6, 2026 and The ReaList on November 7, 2026.

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