Locked & Loaded vs iToon Magic Trick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locked & Loaded
This app allows you to instantly predict a spectator's thought, such as a card or vacation spot, by revealing a matching image on your phone's lock screen. It requires no preparation, resets quickly, and can be customized with your own photos. The method is direct and easy to perform.
- Predict any thought
- Instant lock screen reveal
- No preparation needed
- Resets in seconds
- Customizable images
- Offline functionality
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Imagine predicting anything, at any time, with no preparation. A spectator merely thinks of a playing card, vacation spot, sports team, or anything else you can imagine. Without hesitation, you show a matching photo on your phone’s lock screen. Resets in seconds, no internet connection needed, and you can fully customize with your own images. No voice recognition, no awkward moves or use of internal gyroscopes. This method is surefire, immediate, and incredibly easy to perform. Currently, the app menus are all in English. The trick supports English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, or Portuguese, based on your phone's language settings. More languages will be added in future releases.
iToon Magic Trick
Experience a digital magic trick that combines card magic with cartoon animations. This virtual assistant uses VR technology to reveal a spectator's chosen card, ESP symbol, or astrological sign. It's easy to perform with a standard Bicycle Rider Back deck.
- Augmented reality card reveal
- VR technology integration
- Animated stickman reveals
- Works with Bicycle Rider Back deck
- Finds chosen card, ESP symbol, or astrological sign
- Easy to perform
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If you enjoy magic tricks and cartoons you will love iToon. This virtual assistant will allow you to find the card chosen by your spectator thanks to VR technology. Very easy to do, runs with your classic Bicycle Rider Back deck. One of the greatest classics of card magic goes fully digital! iToon is the modern version of the famous Card-Toon© by Dan Harlan. Gentlemen's Magic team and Bigmagie are proud to present iToon in collaboration with two famous magicians: Peter Oz and Dan Harlan. More real and more modern than ever, the famous stickman comes back in augmented reality and thanks to several animations will be able to find a chosen card, an ESP symbol or even the astrological sign of your spectator. iToon is really easy to do, just approach the camera to the back of a deck of Bicycle deck, the animation begins. Let the show start! This application requires a Bicycle Rider Back deck (red back color) not included with this purchase. You can buy this deck in any online magic retailer. A creation signed Peter Oz. Based on an original idea by Dan Harlan. Produced by Gentlemen's Magic and Bigmagie. Explanations in English and French. iToon by Peter Oz, Dan Harlan & Gentlemen's Magic
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: iToon Magic Trick at $14.99 against Locked & Loaded's $39.99. iToon Magic Trick also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Locked & Loaded's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 25 months). On ratings volume, ads 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
Locked & Loaded costs $39.99 and iToon Magic Trick $14.99 up front. Locked & Loaded sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. iToon Magic Trick asks for nothing beyond the download.
Locked & Loaded holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Locked & Loaded's written reviews are positive against 68% of iToon Magic Trick's.
Locked & Loaded ships an update every 2 months, iToon Magic Trick every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Locked & Loaded | iToon Magic Trick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39.99 | $14.99 — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (26 ratings) — better | 4.7 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 68.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #154 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Turner Logic | Bigmagie |
Customer experience
Locked & Loaded
iToon Magic Trick
In-app purchases
Locked & Loaded
- Odd Card Out AlbumFree
- Red Bicycle AlbumFree
- Drivers Instinct Album$9.99
iToon Magic Trick
No in-app purchases
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