Comparison

Magic School vs Potterivia

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

Head to head
About

Magic School

Embark on a magical journey at an enchanted school. Craft your persona, test your skills with thrilling challenges, and solve mystical riddles. Explore enchanted locations and compete with friends to shape your magical destiny.

Highlights
  • Puzzles and riddles
  • Attention games
  • Hidden object games
  • Personality tests
  • IQ tests
  • Guess the scene games
  • House sorting
Features
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Welcome to the Magic School! Get ready for adventures inspired by the most beloved books of magic and sorcery! Prepare your magic wand to start your journey at an enchanted school, where young wizards and witches hone their skills, discover hidden secrets, and unravel mystical riddles to prove that the hat sorts right! Craft your magical persona, sharpen your wand, test your character, and spell your talents through thrilling challenges and tests. Whether navigating the twisting corridors, exploring the enchanted forest, an abandoned shack and the lake caves, or solving mysterious puzzles with complex spells, the magic never ends! You can look forward to: • Puzzles and riddles, • Attention games, • Memory Match games, • Hidden Object games, • Personality tests, • Unique IQ test, • "Guess the Scene" games, ...and many other exciting adventures! With immersive music and a unique art style inspired by the iconic British school of magic, you'll feel as if you’ve truly stepped into a wizard’s world. Collect achievements in your Trunk, create your school legacy, share your experiences, and compete with friends! Just as legendary students before you once uncovered secrets hidden within these walls, it's your turn to shape your magical destiny! Define your House, and prepare your Wand... You are accepted! The Magic School App Team: Developer: Egor Vdovin Concept, Product, and Project Manager: Valerii Sazonov

About

Potterivia

Features
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Think you know the wizarding world? Potterivia puts your Hogwarts knowledge to the ultimate test. Get sorted into your Hogwarts house by the Sorting Hat, then compete in hundreds of trivia questions spanning spells, characters, magical creatures, Quidditch, Horcruxes, and deep-cut lore. Every correct answer earns points for your house in a live House Cup race. FEATURES: • Sorting Hat quiz to place you in Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, or Ravenclaw • Hundreds of questions across multiple categories and difficulty levels • Live House Cup leaderboard — your answers count for your house • Speed bonuses for fast answers • Earn titles: Prefect, Head Student, and more

Screenshots

Magic School4 screens
Potterivia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Potterivia at none against Magic School's shown. Potterivia also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Magic School versus Potterivia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic SchoolPotterivia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (348 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings348 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB33 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEgor VdovinJeff Aschenbrenner

Bugs and requests

Magic School

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Locked exams despite completing prerequisites
  • Glitches and screen freezes during gameplay
  • Inconsistent test results across multiple attempts

Requested features

4 requests
  • More tests and quizzes
  • Ability to retake house/wand/patronus tests
  • Add pets or other interactive elements
  • Improve instructions and tutorials

Potterivia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Magic School

No in-app purchases

None

Potterivia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic School free?
Magic School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Potterivia free?
Potterivia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magic School or Potterivia have ads?
Magic School shows ads; Potterivia does not.

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