Magic Marquee vs Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Marquee
Create dynamic text and image banners for various situations, from concert messages to meeting room signs. Save your creations as projects for easy reuse. Optimize battery life with native technology for smooth animations.
- Custom text and image banners
- Adjustable scrolling speed and direction
- Background and text color options
- Font selection
- Save projects for reuse
- Battery-efficient animations
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Need a way to ask people to not enter the room during a meeting? Maybe need a way to send a message to you favorite artist in a crowded concert? Want a quick photo slideshow? Magic Marquee is here! Built with battery life as a main concern, the app is built with Apple’s native technology to display animations Create both text and image banners and save them to your device in projects for repeated use Options currently included: - Change background color - Change text color - Choose text and image size - Choose from a selection of fun and elegant fonts - Change the speed of scrolling - Scroll in all 4 directions - Introduce a delay for banners - Loop through a series or messages or repeat one indefinitely Some of the options require a purchase, but no problem, we offer a free trial! Privacy Policy: https://lafappbrica.com/magic-marquee-privacy-policy/ Terms of use https://lafappbrica.com/magic-marquee-terms/
Text
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Easy to use application, enter a text press the button and you will see the text moving from right to left. you can change the speed, font and color.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Text at none against Magic Marquee's 4. Text also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). On price 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. Magic Marquee sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Text asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magic Marquee ships an update every 3 months, Text daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Marquee | Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (37 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | La Fáppbrica | Edwin Mejia |
In-app purchases
Magic Marquee
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$1.991 Year
- Pro Yearly$3.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$5.99
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
Text
No in-app purchases
