Marty's Magic Meter vs Rockstar Magic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Phone as a magic device
- Multiple detector types
- Customizable device names
- Secret trick for users
- Spinner with controlled outcomes
- Accomplice mode
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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)
Rockstar Magic
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Take your mentalism game to the next level with the power of Rockstar Magic! Bedazzle your friends as you start to tell a story of a photo you took. What comes next is totally up to you and how you tell the story - you can be the prophet, or make them the prophet! At the very end, you will reveal the photo on your phone that made all of the actions and predictions come true. With Rockstar Magic, you can enjoy: -Multiple tricks to choose from -Easy way to redo predictions -Easy reset -Logs -Custom mappings Please note that this trick requires the Rockstar bluetooth remote to operate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rockstar Magic at none against Marty's Magic Meter's 1. Marty's Magic Meter's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 29 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Marty's Magic Meter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rockstar Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.
Marty's Magic Meter ships an update every 3 days, Rockstar Magic every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Marty's Magic Meter | Rockstar Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | YitYat Studios | Penguin Magic |
In-app purchases
Marty's Magic Meter
- Upgrade to Full Version$2.99
Rockstar Magic
No in-app purchases
Questions
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