Propless vs Card Detector
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Propless
Practice a card trick with this application. It guides you through the steps of a magic illusion, allowing you to hone your skills.
- Card trick practice
- Magic illusion training
- Step-by-step guidance
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this application will allow you to practice a magic trick, a card thought
Card Detector
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Card Detector is the all-in-one detection and reveal suite built for modern magicians and mentalists. Both a complete performance tool and an essential safety net, Card Detector gives you the perfect out: if a force fails or a spectator changes their mind, instantly turn the unexpected into an impossible miracle with reveals ready in a split second. 5 DETECTION MODES FOR EVERY SITUATION • Camera & Video Mode: Automatic visual detection, live or during a video. • Voice Mode: Natural recognition of the card named in conversation. • Express Mode: Ultra-fast 2-step touch input to rescue a missed trick. • Gesture Mode: Discreet, invisible directional input. • Apple Watch Emergency Out: Standalone voice input right on your wrist. REVEALS & OUTS Reveal the chosen card in the form of your choice: • Email Reveal: Send a sealed prediction with contact autocomplete. • Music Reveal: Play the card's song on your Lock Screen & Dynamic Island. • Visual & Photo Rendering: Seamless integration into your photo library with your templates. • Web & Widget Integration: Live reveal on your own website. • Inject Compatibility: Sync with the Inject ecosystem (YouTube Cards). THE ULTIMATE SAFETY NET • Shortcuts: Launch your custom routines with the iPhone Action button. • Discreet feedback: Taptic haptic vibrations and earbuds-only announcements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Propless at 11.0 against Card Detector's 26.5. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Propless ships an update every 3 weeks, Card Detector fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Propless | Card Detector |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 204 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sebastien macak | Balthazar Chevalley |
In-app purchases
Propless
No in-app purchases
Card Detector
No in-app purchases
