# R vs Gaslight Magic

The clearest difference is price: Gaslight Magic at $19.99 against R's $29.99. Gaslight Magic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). R's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On ratings volume, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

R costs $29.99 and Gaslight Magic $19.99 up front. R sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Gaslight Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.

R holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of R's written reviews are positive against 67% of Gaslight Magic's.

## The numbers

| Metric | R | Gaslight Magic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $29.99 | **$19.99** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/r-digit/id1510783962/reviews)** | [4.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gaslight-magic/id1663985579/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 14 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Benjamin Vianney](https://appshunter.io/developer/1376014245) | [Penguin Magic](https://appshunter.io/developer/952840047) |

## What reviewers say

### R

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/r-digit/id1510783962)

This app allows numbers to magically transfer from a spectator's phone to yours, mimicking a real calculator interface. It offers a variety of magic effects and configurable options, including Bluetooth remote control support. Designed for magicians, it enables seamless transitions between calculator and routine modes.

**Highlights:** Spectator number transfer, Realistic calculator interface, Switch between modes, Chainable routines, Configurable effects, Bluetooth remote support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Digits Peek | $8.99 | one-time |
| LED travel | $9.99 | one-time |


### Gaslight Magic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gaslight-magic/id1663985579)

Create a captivating light show directly on your phone without any external accessories. Explore various patterns and learn to perform a mesmerizing illusion with simple choreography and optional cloth props. This app offers a unique way to entertain with a magical visual effect.

**Highlights:** Self-contained light show, Multiple light show patterns, Learn illusion techniques, Customizable for any iPhone, Combine with LED accessories, Easy to perform daily

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is R free?

R costs $29.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Gaslight Magic free?

Gaslight Magic costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, R or Gaslight Magic?

R is rated higher. R averages 5.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Gaslight Magic averages 4.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do R or Gaslight Magic have ads?

Neither R nor Gaslight Magic shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*