PeekSmith (BS Magic) vs Cipher Pro
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.
Cipher Pro
This mentalism app offers a suite of tools for performers, focusing on instant information retrieval without anagrams or memory work. It includes advanced peek features for discreetly obtaining information, even when the device is locked or through audio cues.
- No anagrams or memory work required
- Instant reset capabilities
- Apple Watch peek integration
- Audio peek for discreet information delivery
- PeekSmith 3 integration
- Notification peek for locked screens
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Cipher Pro is an essential, Swiss-army app for mentalism. - No anagrams - No memory work - Instant Reset With the new PRO features, you'll get 4 NEW PEEKS: - Peek on your Apple Watch. - Audio Peek delivers the information directly to your headphones or earpiece. - PeekSmith 3 Integration - Notification Peek allows you to get the goods when the phone is locked.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PeekSmith (BS Magic) at 100% against Cipher Pro's 0%. PeekSmith (BS Magic) also leads on price (Free vs $39.99) and rating (3.7 vs 3.0). Cipher Pro's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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; Cipher Pro costs $39.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PeekSmith (BS Magic) holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PeekSmith (BS Magic)'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Cipher Pro's.
PeekSmith (BS Magic) ships an update every 4 months, Cipher Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PeekSmith (BS Magic) | Cipher Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $39.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 3.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 14.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bence Janos Kovacs | Ellusionist.com INC |
Customer experience
PeekSmith (BS Magic)
Cipher Pro
In-app purchases
PeekSmith (BS Magic)
No in-app purchases
Cipher Pro
No in-app purchases
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