PeekSmith (BS Magic) vs ArcaneHub
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.
ArcaneHub
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ArcaneHub is the official companion app for Arcane Relics performance props — a suite of Bluetooth-connected devices for professional and semi-professional magicians and mentalists. Connect your Arcane Relics props over Bluetooth Low Energy and control them right from your phone. ArcaneHub turns your devices into a seamless part of your act, with results delivered instantly and discreetly. SUPPORTED EFFECTS - Talos — a wireless medallion with heads-or-tails detection over BLE. - De-Constructed — an antique cube that reveals secretly chosen questions and answers. - Scribe — real paper, real pen; their written thoughts appear on your phone. - Intonation & Echo — audio-driven performance props. - Plus a growing line of Arcane Relics devices. FREE EFFECTS (no hardware required) Explore a full set of built-in routines you can use right away: - Tarot — Major Arcana - Cosmic Insights — Zodiac horoscope - Chinese Zodiac — 12 animal signs - Numerology — life path numbers - Runes — Elder Futhark PERFORMANCE MODE Build named shows with ordered effects and trigger settings. Arrange your routines, set how each effect fires, and run a polished performance from start to finish. WEAR OS SUPPORT Pair a compatible Wear OS watch to receive performance results discreetly on your wrist. DESIGNED FOR PERFORMERS ArcaneHub is built for live performance — fast connections, clean reveals, and a dark, low-distraction interface that stays out of your way on stage. Arcane Relics hardware is sold separately at arcanerelics.com. ArcaneHub requires the corresponding prop for hardware-based effects; Free Effects work on any device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ArcaneHub at every 3 days against PeekSmith (BS Magic)'s every 4 months. PeekSmith (BS Magic)'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PeekSmith (BS Magic) ships an update every 4 months, ArcaneHub every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PeekSmith (BS Magic) | ArcaneHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bence Janos Kovacs | CHRISTOPHER THOMAS SIPES |
In-app purchases
PeekSmith (BS Magic)
No in-app purchases
ArcaneHub
No in-app purchases









