Comparison

iForce vs PeekSmith (BS Magic)

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

Head to head
About

iForce

This app allows you to perform astonishing mentalism effects, appearing to read minds and predict the future. Disguised as a doodle app, it enables you to create custom tricks instantly for dazzling friends, colleagues, or clients at any event.

Highlights
  • Perform instant custom mentalism tricks
  • App disguised as a doodle program
  • Predict thoughts and futures
  • Learn with written and video instructions
  • Works with all iPhones/iPod Touches
  • Silent performance possible
Features
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“TRULY ASTONISHING!” - David Pogue, NY Times "SO CONVINCING!" - Washington Post Search "iForce magic" on YouTube Seen on TV. UK's Ch. 5 ‘The Gadget Show' __________________________________________ "I'm getting an iPhone because of iForce . . . it's that good!" - Bob Kohler "iForce is simply BRILLIANT. Best Magic App EVER!" - Marc Spelmann _________________________________________ There’s nothing quite like seeing the look on people’s faces when you perform something AMAZING. Then, there’s that cute girl or guy that you’ve been trying to meet. With iForce, you've got the perfect way to break the ice and get their attention. Imagine . . . You ask her to think of her favorite type of food . . . she’s thinking Sushi (Remember she’s only THINKING Sushi!) After a deep look into her eyes, you doodle what she’s thinking on the iPhone display, and leave it face down on the table. The moment she whispers her favorite food, you smile triumphantly. The iPhone is flipped over and her jaw drops when she sees that you had correctly predicted “SUSHI” !! This is just one example of the infinite mentalism effects that you will do. iForce is a revolutionary performance tool for dazzling friends, colleagues and even clients. Capture attention or draw a crowd at parties, events or trade shows. Everyone will want to know, “HOW did you do that?!” You'll read minds . . . predict the future . . . and even engage in a little MIND CONTROL! There's nothing shady or harmful; it’s all magic . . . fun and absolutely astonishing. Part of the illusion is the app itself. Disguised as a simple “Doodle” program, iForce is lurking inside, unseen and undetectable. Everything is examinable, which adds to the mystery. iForce is the ONLY magic product that lets you create on-the-spot custom tricks that you perform instantly. Make this app uniquely yours and put it to work in entertaining ways. So what are you waiting for, Master Magician? You don’t need any props . . . just download iForce now. • Easy to do . . . learn with both written and video instructions • Comes with several amazing effects that you’ll perform immediately • Anything that you can draw/write can be your prediction ... The possibilities are endless • No voice recognition (you can perform 100% silent) • No wireless communication (you don’t need another iPhone/iPod to perform) • Works with ALL iPhones/iPod Touches • Impossible to detect the secret (since you’ll learn The Deepest Darkest Secret in Magic . . . ) *** PLEASE READ *** Do not ask support questions in a review; I cannot respond to review postings. Email me at: greg@rostamimagic.com Thank You, Greg Rostami

About

PeekSmith (BS Magic)

This free companion app enhances magic performances by connecting to a specialized Bluetooth display device. It allows magicians to integrate the device with various other applications that support its functionality, expanding creative possibilities.

Highlights
  • Connects to PeekSmith peek device
  • Bluetooth display integration
  • Compatible with supporting apps
  • Free companion application
  • User Guide included
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This is the official FREE companion app for our PeekSmith peek device, made for magicians. PeekSmith is a Bluetooth display that can be connected to my magic apps, and also to any other app that supports it. For more info please check out the in-app User Guide.

Screenshots

iForce3 screens
PeekSmith (BS Magic)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PeekSmith (BS Magic) at Free against iForce's $2.99. PeekSmith (BS Magic) also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and device support (4 vs 2). iForce's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.4). On rating, update cadence, 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

PeekSmith (BS Magic) is free to download; iForce costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for iForce against 3.7 for PeekSmith (BS Magic). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iForce has 45 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of iForce's written reviews are positive against 100% of PeekSmith (BS Magic)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iForce versus PeekSmith (BS Magic): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriForcePeekSmith (BS Magic)
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (45 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGrigor RostamiBence Janos Kovacs

Customer experience

iForce

All ratings45 ratings
Positive62.2%
Neutral13.3%
Negative24.4%
Written reviews296 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative18.6%

PeekSmith (BS Magic)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

iForce

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Springboard feature not working correctly
  • Inconsistent performance when flipping the phone
  • Doodle app interface issues on newer iPhones
  • Inability to access instructions and videos

Requested features

5 requests
  • Expanded customization options
  • More varied prediction effects
  • Improved instructions and tutorials
  • Better compatibility with latest iOS versions
  • Ability to save and share custom routines

PeekSmith (BS Magic)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iForce

No in-app purchases

None

PeekSmith (BS Magic)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iForce free?
iForce costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PeekSmith (BS Magic) free?
PeekSmith (BS Magic) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iForce or PeekSmith (BS Magic)?
PeekSmith (BS Magic) is rated higher. iForce averages 3.6 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while PeekSmith (BS Magic) averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do iForce or PeekSmith (BS Magic) have ads?
Neither iForce nor PeekSmith (BS Magic) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iForce or PeekSmith (BS Magic)?
iForce ships an update every 4 months, and PeekSmith (BS Magic) every 4 months. Most recently, iForce was updated on October 1, 2026 and PeekSmith (BS Magic) on September 9, 2026.

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