# Magic Message AR vs Time Warp Scan

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magic Message AR at 100% against Time Warp Scan's 35%. Magic Message AR also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). Time Warp Scan's advantage is ratings volume (9.6K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Time Warp Scan sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Magic Message AR asks for nothing beyond the download.

Magic Message AR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Warp Scan has 9.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Magic Message AR's written reviews are positive against 35% of Time Warp Scan's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Message AR | Time Warp Scan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-message-ar/id1367020197/reviews)** | [4.3 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-warp-scan-funny-face/id6444313157/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **9.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 34.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 70 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [XORI E.I.R.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1360171276) | [European Apps Solutions](https://appshunter.io/developer/1633473927) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Message AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-message-ar/id1367020197)

Create animated messages and drawings in augmented reality. Use gestures to move, scale, and animate your creations. Capture images and videos of your AR art.

**Highlights:** Draw in augmented reality, Animated messages, Gesture controls for movement and scaling, Add animation to drawings, Group drawings for collective manipulation, Capture images and video

**In-app purchases:** none


### Time Warp Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-warp-scan-funny-face/id6444313157)

Create unique photos and videos with a moving blue line that freezes the image as it passes. This app offers various distortion effects, background changes, and timer options for fun, trendy content. Save and share your creations easily.

**Highlights:** Moving blue line image freezing, Photo and video content creation, Background change options, Adjustable scanner line direction, Customizable blue line speed, Timer delay options, Object distortion effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timewarp - Time Warp Scan Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Timewarp -Time Warp Scan Pro | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 😂 Makes you and friends laugh
- 📺 Green screen effect is trendy
- 🎉 No ads, completely free

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🥱 Gets boring after a while
- 🔒 Premium features locked behind paywall
- 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive to use
- 🔀 Screen orientation issues on tablets

**Reported bugs**

- Green screen effect is laggy
- Glitches and crashes reported
- Subscription prompts appear frequently

**Requested features**

- More filters and effects
- Ability to save and share photos/videos for free
- Improved green screen functionality
- Inspiration or tutorial content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Message AR free?

Magic Message AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Time Warp Scan free?

Time Warp Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Message AR or Time Warp Scan?

Magic Message AR is rated higher. Magic Message AR averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Time Warp Scan averages 4.3 from 9.6K ratings.

### Do Magic Message AR or Time Warp Scan have ads?

Neither Magic Message AR nor Time Warp Scan shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*