Comparison

Magic Glasses vs Narcos

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

Head to head
About

Magic Glasses

This app allows you to control LED display screens, customizing text, effects, patterns, and even music synchronization. Create unique visual experiences with personalized graffiti and diverse playback options.

Highlights
  • Change display text
  • Customize display effects
  • Set pattern effects
  • Music rhythm synchronization
  • Custom graffiti creation
  • Diverse playing methods
Features
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Magic glasses is a cool app that controls the LED display screen. It can change the display text, display effect, pattern effect and music rhythm effect in the app. You can customize the graffiti and display effect as you like. With cool and diverse playing methods, your LED display device is unique. 魔幻眼镜是一款控制LED显示屏的酷炫App,实现在app中更改显示文字以及显示效果,图案效果,音乐律动效果,可以随心所欲自定义涂鸦及显示效果,酷炫多样的玩法,让您的LED显示屏设备独一无二。

About

Narcos

Features
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Journaling for the digital age. Write your journal and automatically see stats about the people you mention and the things you do.

Screenshots

Magic Glasses4 screens
Narcos3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Magic Glasses at Free against Narcos's $0.99. Magic Glasses also leads on iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Magic Glasses is free to download; Narcos costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Glasses ships an update every 8 days, Narcos every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Magic Glasses versus Narcos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic GlassesNarcos
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.1 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB4 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Heaton Technology Co., Ltd.CEDERIC DEMOULIN

Bugs and requests

Magic Glasses

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Graffiti mode menu display incorrect
  • Graffiti mode zooms in
  • DIY broken on iPhone iOS 16
  • App crashes on iOS 13/iPhone 11
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  • App crashes consistently after initial use
  • App crashes on startup with Bluetooth enabled
  • Glasses not working without charger
  • App doesn't connect with iPhone 8
  • App crashes sometimes
  • App crashes and doesn't connect again
  • App prone to crashes
  • Bluetooth hardly connects
  • App shuts down sometimes

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add custom animation creation
  • Changeable colors
  • Custom music for Rhythm mode
  • Soundboard for quick changes
  • Allow microphone to work with other apps
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  • Share user creations
  • Add blinking animation to DIYs

Narcos

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Magic Glasses

No in-app purchases

None

Narcos

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic Glasses free?
Magic Glasses is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Narcos free?
Narcos costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magic Glasses or Narcos have ads?
Neither Magic Glasses nor Narcos shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic Glasses or Narcos?
Magic Glasses ships an update every 8 days, and Narcos every 5 days. Most recently, Magic Glasses was updated on October 24, 2026 and Narcos on October 22, 2026.

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