Comparison

Actions vs MindDraw

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

Head to head
About

Actions

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ThoughtCast Actions is an app specifically designed to connect the ThoughtCast Suite of magic technologies with other magic apps and hardware devices, allowing you to expand the possibilities of your own magic and make revelations that are truly impossible! Actions connects to ThoughtCast Magic effects like: Calculon Notarized PhoneFabulation MentalSketch All Seeing Eye Plus Actions connects to hardware: Teleport e-ink screen (available in the ThoughtCast Magic online store) Legacy System from Joao Miranda Hacker from Le French Twins Reinkstone Cases (to send an image to your case screen) Actions also connects to AI Services like: Google Gemini (for generating images from a description and reference image) OpenAI's DALL-E (for generating images from a description) Plus, Actions connects to all your favorite magic apps: Glyphs Diverter DFB X Earworm Subliminal Inject Voila TimeSmith The Stranger Sigaba Prevision Hydra/Hydra Pro Bridge AI MystiPrint Cosmos LifeLike Sketcher VRTX and more! Plus, it can help you send your captured information to a Shortcut, to your own URL, or even to the Actions API to use in any other apps with API support! Customize your revelations with Pre and Post text, making it easy to perform confabulation type effects easily! Take your magic apps into HYPERDRIVE and reveal your information in a brand new way with Actions! You can find our EULA and terms at https://thoughtcastmagic.com/policies/terms-of-service

About

MindDraw

This app offers a unique way to perform magic tricks by allowing spectators to draw on real paper. Advanced recognition software then seamlessly reveals their creations on your device without you touching it.

Highlights
  • Spectator draws on real paper
  • No electronics needed for predictions
  • Advanced text and image recognition
  • Seamless image generation via camera
  • Prediction in photo gallery
  • Extreme color matching
  • Triple prediction scenarios
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Discover the most authentic and innovative way to create predictions with Mindraw App. Your don’t have to use an impression board or a fake drawing app. With Mindraw, your spectators draw on real paper or cards, delivering a genuine psychic experience like no other. Why Choose Mindraw App? Authentic Predictions, No Electronics Required ,only your phone. With Mindraw, your spectators’ drawings come to life in the most organic way possible. No need for trick markers or pencils—just pure magic. Mindraw App features the most advanced text and image recognition software available. Using your device’s camera, it generates images seamlessly—without the magician ever needing to touch their phone. Impressive Use Cases Case 1: Prediction in Photo Gallery or Wallpapers • The spectator draws on a sheet or business card. • Without the magician touching their phone, the spectator opens the photo gallery. • Result: The gallery reveals an image with the exact same drawing, dated long before the performance. Case 2: Extreme Color Matching • The magician asks the spectator to draw a person and color it using any markers or crayons. • Without touching the phone, the magician reveals an image of the same person, perfectly matching the colors used. • Works with Any Color: Black, gray, red, yellow, orange, brown, green, pink, blue, purple, and more. • Accurate Matching: Even allows for multiple items of the same color, like a shirt and a balloon. Case 3: Triple Prediction • Three spectators each draw an item on business cards. • The magician reveals an image containing all three items, displayed as the lock screen on their phone. Why Performers Love Mindraw • Simple and Intuitive: No complex setup or customization required. Purchase and start using within minutes. • Endless Possibilities: Let your creativity run wild with limitless performance scenarios. • Multilingual Tutorials: Available in English and Spanish.

Screenshots

Actions4 screens
MindDraw3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Actions at Free against MindDraw's $79.99. MindDraw's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Actions is free to download; MindDraw costs $79.99 up front. Actions sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $114.99 per year and MindDraw sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Actions ships an update every 2 months, MindDraw weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Actions versus MindDraw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActionsMindDraw
PriceFree — better$79.99
Rating—2.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndEtc, Inc.Nelson Suarez Arteaga

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Actions

Subscriptions1
  • All Actions - 1 Year$114.991 Year
1 purchases

MindDraw

One-time1
  • Minddraw PRO$49.99

Questions

Is Actions free?
Actions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MindDraw free?
MindDraw costs $79.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Actions or MindDraw have ads?
Neither Actions nor MindDraw shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Actions or MindDraw?
Actions ships an update every 2 months, and MindDraw weekly. Most recently, Actions was updated on October 25, 2026 and MindDraw on October 6, 2026.

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