Cognito magic vs Plug In
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
Plug In
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Plug In is the go-to app for discovering the best events in Barbados. Whether you're on the island or repping the culture from abroad, Plug In keeps you connected to every fete, concert, boat ride, and experience worth showing up for. DISCOVER EVENTS Browse upcoming Barbados events with stunning full-poster visuals. Search by event name or month so you never miss what's on. SAVE YOUR FAVOURITES Sign in to save the events you're feeling. Build your personal lineup and come back to them anytime. SHARE THE VIBES Found something your crew needs to know about? Share any event instantly with one tap — straight to WhatsApp, iMessage, and more. GEMS Unlock a curated selection of hidden local spots and experiences — the places Bajans actually go. NEVER MISS A THING Turn on notifications for the events you care about and get alerted the moment they drop. From Crop Over season to road marches, pool parties to boat rides — if it's happening in Barbados, Plug In has it. Download now. Stay plugged in.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plug In at none against Cognito magic's 1. Cognito magic's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. Cognito magic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Plug In asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cognito magic ships an update fortnightly, Plug In every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cognito magic | Plug In |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Murphy's Magic | Kent Mahon |
In-app purchases
Cognito magic
- Cognito$39.99
Plug In
No in-app purchases
