Vanishing Inc. Magic app vs Digital Force Bag
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vanishing Inc. Magic app
Access a library of magic tutorials and ebooks on your mobile device. Learn magic anytime, anywhere with hours of instruction available at your fingertips. Browse and purchase exclusive magic downloads directly through the app.
- Watch online magic tutorials
- Read magic ebooks
- Browse and purchase downloads
- Custom ebook reader
- Access content on mobile
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All the perks of Vanishing Inc...from your mobile device. Our app will let you watch all our online tutorials and read ebooks from the comfort of your pocket. Whether you’re in line at the post office or on break at work, you have hours of magic instruction at your fingertips. - Browse and purchase our exclusive range of downloads - Play all Vanishing Inc. downloads - Use our easy ebook reader to read our books Every single Vanishing Inc. download is now available direct from your iPad or iPhone. We've developed a custom, cutting-edge book viewer that is going to make you wish all magic books were published by Vanishing Inc. Magic.
Digital Force Bag
This digital tool allows users to perform mentalism and magic tricks by forcing one of 100 items. It's designed for both beginners and professionals, offering customization for personal routines and languages. The app ensures audience engagement without revealing its digital nature.
- Force any of 100 items
- Easy to learn and operate
- Fully customizable routines
- Audience remains unaware of app use
- Results can vary each time
- Export routines to share
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Digital Force Bag (DFB) is a joint release from UK Magicians Nick Einhorn & Craig Squires, and developed by Marc Kerstein. This app is a unique digital tool for the serious mentalist or magician and is available for entertainment purposes only. DFB has been designed to allow the user to force any one of 100 items. It is easy enough for an eight year old to operate but useful enough for the world’s greatest magicians! Two effects are included to get you started immediately and an option to fully customise DFB for your own personal use is currently included free! Key Features ● Easy to learn and remember ● Fully customisable for your own routines and languages ● Your audience will never suspect you are using a magic app ● Fun for the aspiring beginner and and an absolute essential for the professional ● Result can be different every time ● Export option allows you to share your routines with friends worldwide
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Vanishing Inc. Magic app at Free against Digital Force Bag's $44.99. Vanishing Inc. Magic app also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). Digital Force Bag's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 2.4) and review sentiment (65% vs 25%). On ratings volume, 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
Vanishing Inc. Magic app is free to download; Digital Force Bag costs $44.99 up front. Vanishing Inc. Magic app sells 18 one-off in-app purchases and Digital Force Bag sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Digital Force Bag holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Vanishing Inc. Magic app's written reviews are positive against 65% of Digital Force Bag's.
Vanishing Inc. Magic app ships an update every 3 weeks, Digital Force Bag monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vanishing Inc. Magic app | Digital Force Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $44.99 |
| Rating | 2.4 (26 ratings) | 4.2 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.5% of reviews | 64.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 34 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #121 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vanishing Inc. Magic LLC | Craig Squires |
Customer experience
Vanishing Inc. Magic app
Digital Force Bag
Bugs and requests
Vanishing Inc. Magic app
Reported bugs
47 issues- Login button doesn't work
- Sign up button doesn't work
- App constantly crashes
- App vanishes when trying to watch downloads
- Small-sized PDFs still not working
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- Most recent purchases haven't been showing up in library
- Only about 1/3 of library is present after reinstalling
- File names disappear from Download Queue page
- App closes automatically after clicking performance
- Crashes every time trying to play or download purchases
- App has been neglected for a long time
- Unable to download or watch
- App won't launch, title screen appears and disappears
- PDFs still crash
- Downloads not available for purchase on the app, pages come up blank
- App crashes when opening certain PDFs
- App crashes when trying to open a download
- App crashes on opening
- Keyboard won't close on login screen, pressing 'Go' does nothing
- App will not open after purchase
- App errors out when clicking on a product for more info or to purchase
- App crashes when buying a trick
- Cannot download a single item
- App does not work
- Streaming hardly ever works
- Attempts to download usually fail
- Video needs to be reloaded every time to rewatch
- App crashes all the time
- App won't download items in library or free ebooks
- Videos do not play after download
- Previous downloaded videos will not play
- Dark screen with 'video loading' message, no videos load
- App is slow and clunky, stops frequently
- Trick does not download after purchase
- Cannot access storefront since last update
- Menu buttons cover screen, impossible to navigate products
- App does not work properly on iPhone 4s
- Videos do not play
- No stream/download option buttons on iPad
- Lost previously downloaded content
- Streaming audio only when selecting a video
- Last update totally broke the app
- No way to find, preview, or buy new releases
- In-app buttons block everything
- Huge menu on the middle of the screen, nothing else visible
- App looks great but will not download
- App is atrocious, worst performing app
Requested features
6 requests- Variable speed playback
- 10 second forward/backward option
- Chromecast support
- Search feature or sort option
- Ability to multi-task and download in background
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- Bookmark feature for books
Digital Force Bag
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Vanishing Inc. Magic app
- Pure Imagination$9.99
- The Art of Equivoque$9.99
- Fingertip Muscle Pass$9.99
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- Favorites - Giobbi on Vernon$9.99
- Fantasy Triumph$9.99
- Retention$9.99
- In This Order$9.99
- ESPidus Novus$12.00
- Introduction to Watch Stealing$12.95
- Thompson Change$14.95
- David Williamson Live$14.99
- Dave's Magical Mysteries Revealed$14.99
- The Inevitable$14.99
- NY Coin Magic Volume 2 (Copper/Silver)$14.99
- The Memory Arts - Aronson Edition$24.99
- Experience: The Magic of Jon Allen$29.99
- Calabrese on Cards$29.99
- Nuova Magia$39.95
Digital Force Bag
- DFB Pro$11.99
Questions
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