PeekSmith (BS Magic) vs MentalPlay PRO X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PeekSmith (BS Magic)
This free companion app enhances magic performances by connecting to a specialized Bluetooth display device. It allows magicians to integrate the device with various other applications that support its functionality, expanding creative possibilities.
- Connects to PeekSmith peek device
- Bluetooth display integration
- Compatible with supporting apps
- Free companion application
- User Guide included
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This is the official FREE companion app for our PeekSmith peek device, made for magicians. PeekSmith is a Bluetooth display that can be connected to my magic apps, and also to any other app that supports it. For more info please check out the in-app User Guide.
MentalPlay PRO X
Record yourself, upload a video, and add text. This app reveals chosen text or numbers in a pre-recorded video in real-time. Create custom fonts and add predictions with preset videos.
- Real-time video reveals
- Add text and numbers
- Custom font creation
- Numpad video integration
- Preset video predictions
- Video editing in under a minute
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RECORD YOURSELF, UPLOAD THE VIDEO TO THE APP, AND ADD IMPUT TEXT AND LET MENTALPLAY DO ALL THE WORK REVEALING ANY TEXT OR NUMBERS CHOSEN BY THE SPECTATOR (COMPLETELY FREE CHOICE) ,IN A PRE-RECORDED VIDEO IN REAL TIME. IN LESS THAN A MINUTE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO EDIT YOUR VIDEOS, AND MENTALPLAY WILL DO ALL THE WORK ON THE PERFORMANCE. IT COMES INTEGRATED WITH DIFFERENT FONTS SO THAT YOU CAN USE IT DEPENDING ON YOUR RECORDING, SUCH AS A BLACKBOARD, WHITEBOARD, OR ON THE STRETT, ETC SUPPORT WILL BE GIVEN TO CREATE YOUR CUSTOM FONT WITH YOUR HANDWRITTING AND USE THIS WITH MENTALPLAY. ADD ONE OR MORE NUMPAD VIDEOS (INDEX VIDEO-SECRETLY SELECT FROM A VIDEO FROM AN UNLIMITED AMOUNT) OR FORCE LIST TO ADD EXTRA PREDICTIONS. AND ALSO MORE THAN 9 PRESET VIDEOS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PeekSmith (BS Magic) at Free against MentalPlay PRO X's $199.99. PeekSmith (BS Magic) also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 1). MentalPlay PRO X's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On ratings volume and ads 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
PeekSmith (BS Magic) is free to download; MentalPlay PRO X costs $199.99 up front. MentalPlay PRO X sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PeekSmith (BS Magic) asks for nothing beyond the download.
MentalPlay PRO X holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.
PeekSmith (BS Magic) ships an update every 4 months, MentalPlay PRO X every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PeekSmith (BS Magic) | MentalPlay PRO X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $199.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bence Janos Kovacs | Nelson Suarez Arteaga |
Customer experience
PeekSmith (BS Magic)
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In-app purchases
PeekSmith (BS Magic)
No in-app purchases
MentalPlay PRO X
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