# Magic App vs Kanal

The clearest difference is ads: Kanal at none against Magic App's shown. Kanal also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Magic App's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic App sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Kanal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Magic App ships an update monthly, Kanal every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic App | Kanal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (305 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-app-ai-interior-design/id6444443235/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **305** | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 206 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [APPLYFT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811605125) | [Monema Communications SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1314880868) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-app-ai-interior-design/id6444443235)

Visualize your dream home with AI-powered design. Instantly transform interiors, gardens, and exteriors from a single photo. Explore various styles and get realistic previews in seconds, no design skills needed.

**Highlights:** AI-powered design visualization, Redesign interiors, gardens, and exteriors, Generate realistic design previews, Explore diverse design styles, Save and share redesigns, Easy to use, no design skills required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Magic Pro Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Magic Pro Quarterly | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Magic Pro Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Magic Avatars Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Magic Avatars Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Magic Avatars Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Magic Avatars Pack | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Creative art generation capabilities
- 💡 Interesting AI-powered features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Deceptive pricing model with hidden charges
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes frequently
- ❌ Features don't work as advertised
- 🚫 Impossible to cancel subscription
- 📉 Poor quality AI-generated images

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes during photo upload
- App crashes after viewing ads
- Photo upload fails repeatedly
- Age progression video generation fails
- AI image generation error messages

**Requested features**

- Unlimited age progression video creation
- Free or included avatar generation
- Transparent pricing disclosure upfront
- One-time payment option instead of weekly subscription
- Improved image quality and accuracy


### Kanal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kanal-iptv-player/id6806543295)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic App free?

Magic App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Kanal free?

Kanal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Magic App or Kanal have ads?

Magic App shows ads; Kanal does not.

### Which is updated more often, Magic App or Kanal?

Magic App ships an update monthly, and Kanal every 2 weeks. Most recently, Magic App was updated on November 3, 2026 and Kanal on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
