Comparison

The ReaList vs Marty's Magic Meter

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

Head to head
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.

About

Marty's Magic Meter

This app transforms your phone into a magic device capable of detecting various things, from a friend's intelligence to a wizard's presence. Perform impressive magic tricks for your friends with customizable devices and sounds, keeping them guessing your secret.

Highlights
  • Phone as a magic device
  • Multiple detector types
  • Customizable device names
  • Secret trick for users
  • Spinner with controlled outcomes
  • Accomplice mode
Features
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The most diabolical magic trick on the app store! Your phone becomes a magic device that can detect anything. Have a friend who needs a shower? Use the Stink-O-Meter. Have a friend who keeps doing reeeeally stupid things? Use the Dumb Dumb Detector. Or maybe you have a cute kid dressed as a wizard? Use the wizard detector. Just move the detector close to your target and it goes off, making sounds and lighting up. How does it work? Only *you* know the magic trick. You can learn the trick in minutes, and it'll keep your friends guessing how you do it! The free version lets you try how one device. The full version comes with these added features: * Name your device whatever you want or select from tons of choices * Comes with 5 total different devices with different sounds and behaviors * One of these devices let's you spin a spinner with yes's and no's. The spinner will always stop on the choice *you* want and only you know the magic trick! * With an accomplice you can make this magic trick even harder to figure out for your friends. (Your accomplice doesn't need to purchase the full version)

Screenshots

The ReaList4 screens
Marty's Magic Meter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Marty's Magic Meter at every 3 days against The ReaList's fortnightly. Marty's Magic Meter also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). The ReaList's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (81% vs 67%). On price, 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

Both are free to download. The ReaList sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Marty's Magic Meter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of The ReaList's written reviews are positive against 67% of Marty's Magic Meter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The ReaList ships an update fortnightly, Marty's Magic Meter every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
The ReaList versus Marty's Magic Meter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe ReaListMarty's Magic Meter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (30 ratings) — better4.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings30 — better8
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB98 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGrigor RostamiYitYat Studios

Customer experience

The ReaList

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

Marty's Magic Meter

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

The ReaList

One-time2
  • ReaList FreeFree
  • Full Version$69.99
1 purchases

Marty's Magic Meter

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Full Version$2.99

Questions

Is The ReaList free?
The ReaList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Marty's Magic Meter free?
Marty's Magic Meter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The ReaList or Marty's Magic Meter?
The ReaList is rated higher. The ReaList averages 4.5 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Marty's Magic Meter averages 4.3 from 8 ratings.
Do The ReaList or Marty's Magic Meter have ads?
Neither The ReaList nor Marty's Magic Meter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The ReaList or Marty's Magic Meter?
The ReaList ships an update fortnightly, and Marty's Magic Meter every 3 days. Most recently, The ReaList was updated on October 21, 2026 and Marty's Magic Meter on October 7, 2026.

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