Comparison

JLB vs MentalBingo

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

Head to head
About

JLB

Features
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JLB APP – Connect Instantly, Share Magically Created by JeanLuc Bertrand The JLB App is the perfect fusion of technology and magic. Turn any encounter into a powerful moment of connection β€” and an unforgettable first impression. Features: Connect Instantly : Using the JLB App with an NFC tag, you can instantly share your personal details directly to your spectator’s phone. Wave and Share : Simply wave your deck over any device to transfer your contact details contactlessly. Easily share your contact details – Never print a business card again. Professional & magical : A sleek way to network while adding a touch of astonishment. MAGIC EFFECT Cell Peek : Magicians can secretly obtain any spectator’s phone number for incredible mentalism effects. With JLB App, every introduction becomes memorable. Practical. Magical. Unforgettable.

About

MentalBingo

Features
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Discover MentalBingo: the app that combines the thrill of bingo with the enchantment of magic in an interactive trick. With MentalBingo, you’ll leave your audience speechless by revealing the secret number chosen by the spectator at the end of your performance. The app displays a board full of numbers that can be shuffled as many times as you wish. Once the spectator selects a number, it is highlighted with a special color. Then, the spectator can continue shuffling the remaining numbers and finally announce them one by one while the magician, turned away, listens carefully. When all numbers have been named, the magician reveals the chosen secret number. A perfect blend of entertainment and mentalism! Features: -Impactful Magic Trick: The spectator selects a number that is revealed in a surprising manner at the end of the performance. -Interactive Board: Visualize and shuffle numbers just like a classic bingo card. -Easy to Use: The app guides you through every step so you can focus on your presentation and amaze your audience. -Intuitive Design: A clean, minimalist interface designed for both beginner and experienced magicians. -Secret Reveal: The highlighted number is revealed after the sequence, leaving everyone in awe.

Screenshots

JLB3 screens
MentalBingo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: JLB at Free against MentalBingo's $11.99. JLB also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). MentalBingo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

JLB is free to download; MentalBingo costs $11.99 up front. JLB sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MentalBingo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JLB ships an update every 2 weeks, MentalBingo every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
JLB versus MentalBingo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJLBMentalBingo
PriceFree β€” better$11.99
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better16.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size25 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeanLuc BertrandMiguel Angel Alarcon Moreno

In-app purchases

1 purchases

JLB

One-time1
  • ACAAC$99.99
None

MentalBingo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JLB free?
JLB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MentalBingo free?
MentalBingo costs $11.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do JLB or MentalBingo have ads?
Neither JLB nor MentalBingo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JLB or MentalBingo?
JLB ships an update every 2 weeks, and MentalBingo every 3 days. Most recently, JLB was updated on November 3, 2026 and MentalBingo on October 30, 2026.

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