Magic Number SD vs Playing Arts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Number SD
Perform a mentalism act by guessing a number chosen by an audience member. This classic trick requires no preparation and can be repeated endlessly for a surprising effect. Amaze your audience with this easy-to-use application.
- Guess audience-chosen numbers
- Repeatable trick
- No preparation needed
- Easy to use
- Classic mentalism effect
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Do you want to surprise your audience with a great mentalism act? Then you need this app. Someone from the audience thinks of a number between 1 and 10. You can guess that with this App. They will be amazed. Possibilities: - Guess a number between 1 and 10; - The trick can be repeated as often as desired; - No preparation required; - Super easy. A true classic, now on iOS.
Playing Arts
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Playing Arts is a collective art project for creative people who are into art, playing cards and sometimes magic. Download the app, point to a physical playing card from Playing Arts collection and enjoy animations right in your hands.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Playing Arts at none against Magic Number SD's shown. Playing Arts also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 17 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Magic Number SD ships an update every 17 months, Playing Arts every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Number SD | Playing Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andela ICT | Digital Abstracts SL |
In-app purchases
Magic Number SD
No in-app purchases
Playing Arts
No in-app purchases
Questions
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