Comparison

NugSmasher® vs iToon Magic Trick

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

Head to head
About

NugSmasher®

Log and manage your rosin press sessions directly from your phone. Access past sessions, share results with the community, and easily find strains by name, rating, or material type. This updated app offers improved design and functionality for a streamlined experience.

Highlights
  • Log press sessions
  • Access past sessions
  • Share press results
  • Search strains by name
  • Search by rating
  • Search by material type
  • Streamlined menu and navigation
Features
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The NugSmasher app has been updated, we listened to your feedback and built this app from the ground up with significant improvements to the overall design and functionality of the app. Now, with our Terpfile feature, you can log your press sessions and access them on your phone. That means no more lost data or forgotten settings. Plus, you can share your press results with friends and other members of the NugSmasher community to get feedback and improve your technique.  We've made it easier than ever to find what you're looking for with our streamlined menu and simple navigation. Plus, our new search feature lets you find strains by name, rating and material type.

About

iToon Magic Trick

Experience a digital magic trick that combines card magic with cartoon animations. This virtual assistant uses VR technology to reveal a spectator's chosen card, ESP symbol, or astrological sign. It's easy to perform with a standard Bicycle Rider Back deck.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality card reveal
  • VR technology integration
  • Animated stickman reveals
  • Works with Bicycle Rider Back deck
  • Finds chosen card, ESP symbol, or astrological sign
  • Easy to perform
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If you enjoy magic tricks and cartoons you will love iToon. This virtual assistant will allow you to find the card chosen by your spectator thanks to VR technology. Very easy to do, runs with your classic Bicycle Rider Back deck. One of the greatest classics of card magic goes fully digital! iToon is the modern version of the famous Card-Toon© by Dan Harlan. Gentlemen's Magic team and Bigmagie are proud to present iToon in collaboration with two famous magicians: Peter Oz and Dan Harlan. More real and more modern than ever, the famous stickman comes back in augmented reality and thanks to several animations will be able to find a chosen card, an ESP symbol or even the astrological sign of your spectator. iToon is really easy to do, just approach the camera to the back of a deck of Bicycle deck, the animation begins. Let the show start! This application requires a Bicycle Rider Back deck (red back color) not included with this purchase. You can buy this deck in any online magic retailer. A creation signed Peter Oz. Based on an original idea by Dan Harlan. Produced by Gentlemen's Magic and Bigmagie. Explanations in English and French. iToon by Peter Oz, Dan Harlan & Gentlemen's Magic

Screenshots

NugSmasher®4 screens
iToon Magic Trick3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iToon Magic Trick at 68% against NugSmasher®'s 20%. iToon Magic Trick also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.4). NugSmasher®'s advantage is price (Free vs $14.99) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 25 months). On ratings volume, 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

NugSmasher® is free to download; iToon Magic Trick costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iToon Magic Trick holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of NugSmasher®'s written reviews are positive against 68% of iToon Magic Trick's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NugSmasher® ships an update fortnightly, iToon Magic Trick every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
NugSmasher® versus iToon Magic Trick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNugSmasher®iToon Magic Trick
PriceFree — better$14.99
Rating3.4 (24 ratings)4.7 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews68.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better11
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 25 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB22 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPMG COS. L.L.C.SARL BIGMAGIE

Customer experience

NugSmasher®

All ratings23 ratings
Positive52.2%
Neutral17.4%
Negative30.4%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral30.0%
Negative50.0%

iToon Magic Trick

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral13.6%
Negative18.2%

In-app purchases

None

NugSmasher®

No in-app purchases

None

iToon Magic Trick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NugSmasher® free?
NugSmasher® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iToon Magic Trick free?
iToon Magic Trick costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NugSmasher® or iToon Magic Trick?
iToon Magic Trick is rated higher. NugSmasher® averages 3.4 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while iToon Magic Trick averages 4.7 from 11 ratings.
Do NugSmasher® or iToon Magic Trick have ads?
Neither NugSmasher® nor iToon Magic Trick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NugSmasher® or iToon Magic Trick?
NugSmasher® ships an update fortnightly, and iToon Magic Trick every 25 months. Most recently, NugSmasher® was updated on September 15, 2026 and iToon Magic Trick on September 10, 2026.

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