# Crossfader vs Magic Tricks

Crossfader and Magic Tricks both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 64% of Magic Tricks's written reviews are positive against 22% of Crossfader's. Magic Tricks also leads on ratings volume (270 vs 9). Crossfader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Tricks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $11.49 per month. Crossfader asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Crossfader against 4.4 for Magic Tricks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Tricks has 270 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 22% of Crossfader's written reviews are positive against 64% of Magic Tricks's.

Crossfader ships an update every 4 weeks, Magic Tricks monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crossfader | Magic Tricks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossfader-learn-dj-skills/id1578307176/reviews) | **[4.4 (270 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-tricks-learn-and-master/id1592175271/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **270** |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | **63.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Crossfader LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1578307178) | [Riafy Technologies Pvt. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/918478397) |

## What reviewers say

### Crossfader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossfader-learn-dj-skills/id1578307176)

Learn and master DJing techniques with comprehensive courses and tutorials. Develop skills from fundamental beatmatching to advanced mixing, and connect with a global community of DJs. Access resources and expert guidance to elevate your craft.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step DJ courses, Software and hardware specific lessons, Beatmatching and mixing techniques, DJ Hub with advanced tutorials, Mix breakdowns and genre-specific guides, Community forum and discussions, Offline learning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Magic Tricks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-tricks-learn-and-master/id1592175271)

Learn impressive magic tricks with easy-to-follow video tutorials. Master card illusions, coin magic, mentalism, and performance skills. Perfect for beginners looking to amaze friends and family.

**Highlights:** Video tutorials for magic tricks, Card magic fundamentals, Coin and close-up illusions, Mentalism and mind reading, Performance skills and presentation, Progressive learning path

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Learn Magic Monthly | $11.49 | per month |
| Learn Magic Half Yearly | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| Learn Magic Discounted | $39.99 | per 6 months |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Great for beginners
- 👍 Variety of magic tricks
- 🌟 Makes users better magicians
- 💯 Incredible content
- 👍 Very nice app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐌 Slow loading times
- 💸 High cost for premium
- 🤔 Directs to YouTube
- 🤷 Doesn't teach a lot

**Reported bugs**

- App is so slow
- Takes ages for video to load
- Videos keep changing when selected
- Cannot get out of reading place
- App directs to YouTube

**Requested features**

- Organize tricks by creator
- More cardistry content
- Add more magic tricks
- How to get stuff and cost


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crossfader free?

Crossfader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Magic Tricks free?

Magic Tricks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Crossfader or Magic Tricks?

Magic Tricks is rated higher. Crossfader averages 4.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Magic Tricks averages 4.4 from 270 ratings.

### Do Crossfader or Magic Tricks have ads?

Neither Crossfader nor Magic Tricks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crossfader or Magic Tricks?

Crossfader ships an update every 4 weeks, and Magic Tricks monthly. Most recently, Crossfader was updated on November 3, 2026 and Magic Tricks on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*