Comparison

Magic Tap Controller vs MapMx

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

Head to head
About

Magic Tap Controller

Features
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This app is to be used with the Magic Tap Device by us, L&L B.V. It controls one or multiple devices via Bluetooth or Wifi. Explore and be amazed

About

MapMx

Locate lost items and your iPhone using Bluetooth. Ring devices, view last known locations on a map, and use a distance meter to find misplaced trackers.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth item tracking
  • Ring lost devices
  • Find your iPhone
  • Last known location mapping
  • Distance meter for finding
Features
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This app use iPhone's bluetooth communication with our products, to achieve the two sides to alarm, data transmission, etc. Find it: When near ping MapMx via Bluetooth from your iPhone to make it ring. Find iPhone: Ping your iPhone by pressing the button on your MapMx and make it ring. Last Known Location: View the last known location of your Bluetooth trackers on a map, and use the distance meter to hone in on your lost device.

Screenshots

Magic Tap Controller3 screens
MapMx3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MapMx at every 6 weeks against Magic Tap Controller's every 38 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Tap Controller ships an update every 38 months, MapMx every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Magic Tap Controller versus MapMx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic Tap ControllerMapMx
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—30.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHerman Paul KessenerRichard Stacey

In-app purchases

None

Magic Tap Controller

No in-app purchases

None

MapMx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic Tap Controller free?
Magic Tap Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MapMx free?
MapMx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magic Tap Controller or MapMx have ads?
Neither Magic Tap Controller nor MapMx shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic Tap Controller or MapMx?
Magic Tap Controller ships an update every 38 months, and MapMx every 6 weeks. Most recently, Magic Tap Controller was updated on September 13, 2026 and MapMx on September 17, 2026.

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