Comparison

Cognito magic vs Sixth Sense (Thoughtography)

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

Head to head
About

Cognito magic

This is the official companion app for a web-based magic tool. It provides access to a range of magic tricks and illusions. Enhance your magic performances with this digital assistant.

Highlights
  • Companion to web tool
  • Magic tricks and illusions
  • Digital assistant for performances
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This app is the official companion app to the Cognito web tool by Murphy's Magic Apps

About

Sixth Sense (Thoughtography)

Features
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This is an application for performing magic tricks. Please check "How To Use" after launching the app.

Screenshots

Cognito magic4 screens
Sixth Sense (Thoughtography)2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cognito magic at Free against Sixth Sense (Thoughtography)'s $8.99. Cognito magic also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Sixth Sense (Thoughtography)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

Cognito magic is free to download; Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) costs $8.99 up front. Cognito magic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cognito magic ships an update fortnightly, Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cognito magic versus Sixth Sense (Thoughtography): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCognito magicSixth Sense (Thoughtography)
PriceFree — better$8.99
Rating3.6 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMurphy's Magicmatsumoto yuuki

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cognito magic

One-time1
  • Cognito$39.99
None

Sixth Sense (Thoughtography)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cognito magic free?
Cognito magic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) free?
Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cognito magic or Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) have ads?
Neither Cognito magic nor Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cognito magic or Sixth Sense (Thoughtography)?
Cognito magic ships an update fortnightly, and Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) every 2 months. Most recently, Cognito magic was updated on October 24, 2026 and Sixth Sense (Thoughtography) on October 25, 2026.

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