Comparison

Rising Card Magic Trick vs Adyton

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

Head to head
About

Rising Card Magic Trick

Perform a stunning mind-reading magic trick directly from your iPhone. This app allows you to make a chosen card appear to rise from a deck, astonishing your friends. It's easy to learn and works with any card named.

Highlights
  • Perform mind-reading magic
  • Make a card rise from a deck
  • Easy to learn
  • Works with any named card
  • Stunning visual effect
Features
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A powerful, mind-blowing magic trick, right on your iPhone. Easy to learn. Stunning to perform. "Amazing!" — David Pogue, The New York Times Featured by Apple. As seen in The Wall Street Journal, Wired, TechCrunch, Gizmodo, AppleInsider, iLounge, TUAW, and The New York Times. — How It Works: Ask your friend to name *any* playing card. Hand them your iPhone and let them open the Rising Card app. A photo of a deck of cards appears. As they think of their card and shake the phone, their chosen card *visibly rises* from the deck. No forcing. The tricks works *every* time, with ANY card they name. This app showcases a brilliant method pioneered by critically acclaimed magician Chris Kenner (executive producer for David Copperfield). It's simple to learn and devastatingly effective. - Perfect for beginners and pros - Simple to learn - Can be *any* card - Your friends will FREAK out If you have *any* trouble or questions, visit theory11.com/support for help. We've got your back. — Want to learn more magic? Visit theory11.com for card tricks, illusions, and mentalism taught by top magicians, and the premium playing cards featured in this app.

About

Adyton

This app allows you to perform a mind-reading magic trick where you can reveal any chosen card on your iPhone's screen, even when it's turned off. The trick is designed to be seamless, with no interaction needed from you after the audience makes their choice.

Highlights
  • Reveal any chosen card on screen
  • Screen off revelation
  • No spectator interaction needed
  • Stealth app design
  • Biometric authentication for security
  • Quick action via 3D Touch
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◆For THE FIRST TIME EVER a magic trick app takes mind reading magic to the next level by giving you the power to reveal any card from a deck of cards on your iPhone's screen and then to a physical card, while it is turned off and without you or your spectators interact with it in any possible way!◆ Welcome to ADYTON! ▶MIND BLOWING EFFECT - Show your iPhone/iPad, screen turned off (!), and ask your audience to name one card (or pick one from a deck of cards). - Any card... - Now ask THEM to hold your device while concentrating on their choice. - Their chosen card is starting to appear on the screen in an mind blowing revelation effect! - Touch the chosen card on the screen and instantly transform it into a real card! The perfection of simplicity in performance makes this magic trick the BEST of its kind! A seemingly impossible prediction since you let your audience to interact with your device! Your audience will never suspect that an app was involved so all of the credit goes to you and not your iPhone/iPad! (stealth feature)! ▶NO LIMITATIONS •The magician NEVER touches the phone, not a single touch after the audience's choice! •NOT a single touch on the screen •NO internet connection •NO GSM Network •NO Wi-Fi or Bluetooth access •NO "leave and pick your device" tricks •NO assistant •NO voice recognition •NO camera / proximity sensor (optical recognition) •NO other devices •NO "fake websites/interfaces" tricks ▶EXTRA FEATURES •You can perform Adyton to anyone ◆ anytime ◆ anywhere! Use “Quick action” feature via 3D Touch to perform the trick instantly! •The secret of the trick is protected from unauthorised users by using iOS Biometric authentication! Adyton is a professional magic trick app that uses advanced algorithms for card prediction and revelation that have never been used by any other app available! An inaccessible secret to anyone but you, that will captivate your audience and blow their mind away! It is intended for entertainment purposes only / does not provide any real-magic abilities. For any questions/comments please visit Adtyon's Official Website : http://map.onetwo.gr TV broadcasting/ WEB casting rights are reserved! You will need written consent from OneTwo P.C. : http://onetwo.gr

Screenshots

Rising Card Magic Trick4 screens
Adyton3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Adyton at every 6 weeks against Rising Card Magic Trick's every 13 months. Adyton also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and device support (3 vs 1). Rising Card Magic Trick's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Rising Card Magic Trick costs $2.99 and Adyton $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rising Card Magic Trick ships an update every 13 months, Adyton every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Rising Card Magic Trick versus Adyton: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRising Card Magic TrickAdyton
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (134 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings134 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertheory11.comIoannis Gkortsos

Customer experience

Rising Card Magic Trick

All ratings133 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral0.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive71.5%
Neutral8.9%
Negative19.6%

Adyton

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Rising Card Magic Trick

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Swipe functionality not working
  • Incompatible with certain iPhone/iPod models
  • Outdated interface not matching current iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update to support latest iOS versions
  • Allow using own home screen layout
  • Add more deck/card options
  • Improve handling of Ace of Spades selection

Adyton

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rising Card Magic Trick

No in-app purchases

None

Adyton

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rising Card Magic Trick free?
Rising Card Magic Trick costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Adyton free?
Adyton costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rising Card Magic Trick or Adyton have ads?
Neither Rising Card Magic Trick nor Adyton shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rising Card Magic Trick or Adyton?
Rising Card Magic Trick ships an update every 13 months, and Adyton every 6 weeks. Most recently, Rising Card Magic Trick was updated on November 6, 2026 and Adyton on November 6, 2026.

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