Comparison

Rockstar Magic vs ScreenMagic

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

Head to head
About

Rockstar Magic

Features
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Take your mentalism game to the next level with the power of Rockstar Magic! Bedazzle your friends as you start to tell a story of a photo you took. What comes next is totally up to you and how you tell the story - you can be the prophet, or make them the prophet! At the very end, you will reveal the photo on your phone that made all of the actions and predictions come true. With Rockstar Magic, you can enjoy: -Multiple tricks to choose from -Easy way to redo predictions -Easy reset -Logs -Custom mappings Please note that this trick requires the Rockstar bluetooth remote to operate.

About

ScreenMagic

Transform your phone into a visual magic performance tool. Make objects appear on your screen and create illusions of pulling them out. Customize and perform unlimited magic tricks.

Highlights
  • Perform with cards, coins, and business cards
  • Import and photograph custom objects
  • Create motion-reactive effects
  • Use your Home Screen for performances
  • Save custom objects for reuse
  • Perform unlimited illusions with Pro
Features
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Make the impossible feel real with ScreenMagic. ScreenMagic turns your iPhone into a powerful performance tool for visual magic. Make cards, coins, business cards, and everyday objects appear on your screen — then create the illusion of pulling them right out of your phone. CREATE YOUR OWN MAGIC • Photograph and import your own objects • Perform with cards, coins, tickets, business cards & more • Calibrate objects to realistic sizes • Use your own Home Screen for convincing performances • Create fluid, motion-reactive effects • Save custom objects for future performances • Perform unlimited ScreenMagic illusions with Pro DESIGNED FOR PERFORMANCE Whether you're a magician, content creator, or just want to amaze your friends, ScreenMagic gives you the tools to create visual illusions directly on your iPhone. Create it. Perform it. Make the impossible feel real. SCREENMAGIC PRO Start with a 3-day free trial. After the free trial, ScreenMagic Pro is $19.99 per year. Your subscription automatically renews for $19.99/year unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time through your App Store account settings. Free trials are available to eligible users. Any unused portion of a free trial may be forfeited when a subscription is purchased, where applicable. Terms of Use: https://screenmagicapp.netlify.app/support/ Privacy Policy: https://screenmagicapp.netlify.app/privacy/

Screenshots

Rockstar Magic4 screens
ScreenMagic3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rockstar Magic at none against ScreenMagic's 3. ScreenMagic's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 29 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. ScreenMagic sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Rockstar Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rockstar Magic ships an update every 29 months, ScreenMagic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Rockstar Magic versus ScreenMagic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRockstar MagicScreenMagic
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0.117.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB60 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPenguin MagicServiceWizard LLC

In-app purchases

None

Rockstar Magic

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ScreenMagic

Subscriptions2
  • ScreenMagic Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
  • ScreenMagic Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • ScreenMagic Pro Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Rockstar Magic free?
Rockstar Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ScreenMagic free?
ScreenMagic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Rockstar Magic or ScreenMagic have ads?
Neither Rockstar Magic nor ScreenMagic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rockstar Magic or ScreenMagic?
Rockstar Magic ships an update every 29 months, and ScreenMagic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Rockstar Magic was updated on November 3, 2026 and ScreenMagic on October 31, 2026.

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