Comparison

Magic School vs Potterhead Wizards

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

Head to head
About

Magic School

Engage in a daily puzzle challenge with unique magical themes. Choose from square, triangle, or circle modes to assemble pieces by turning, flipping, and spinning them. Share your completed puzzles to unlock exclusive illustrations inspired by magical schools.

Highlights
  • Daily puzzle challenges
  • Three puzzle modes: square, triangle, circle
  • Piece manipulation: turn, flip, spin
  • Unlockable exclusive illustrations
  • Daily changing images
  • Global same puzzle mode
Features
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A piece of Magic Every Day! Magic School: Puzzle offers a unique daily challenge! Assemble puzzles in one of three magical modes: square, triangle, or circle—turn, flip, and spin the pieces! Once completed, share your result to receive an exclusive illustration inspired by your favourite books about a school of magic for witches and wizards. The image changes daily, and the puzzle mode is the same for all players worldwide. What are you waiting for?

About

Potterhead Wizards

Test your knowledge of the wizarding world with daily trivia challenges covering spells, characters, and magical creatures. Compete with friends on leaderboards and earn achievement badges for your expertise.

Highlights
  • Daily trivia challenges
  • Achievement badges
  • Friend leaderboards
  • Smart difficulty levels
  • Enchanting design
  • Covers spells, characters, and creatures
Features
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Test Your Wizarding Knowledge – and Win the House Cup for Your House! Potterhead Wizards is a trivia game for fans of the wizarding books and films you grew up with. From the first book to the last film and everything in between, prove how deep your knowledge really runs – and earn points for your house while you do it. Why You'll Love Potterhead Wizards: * The Sorting Ceremony Answer five questions and discover which of the four houses you belong to. * The House Cup Every quiz earns points for your house. A new term starts every four weeks, so there's always a Cup to win. * Daily Challenge Five new questions every day. Keep your streak alive. * Quick Play Ten-question rounds whenever you like, on Easy, Medium or Hard. * Streak Run Three lives, fifteen seconds a question. How far can you get? * Wizarding Portraits Place yourself in a magical scene that changes every week. Your first portrait is free. * Achievements 18 achievements for streaks, perfect scores and milestones, adding up to your Wizarding Honours. App Features: * Hundreds of questions covering spells, characters, books, movies, magical creatures and unforgettable moments – every one checked against the books and films * Tiered scoring – Easy questions are worth 10 points, Medium 20 and Hard 30 * Friends – add friends with a Wizard code and see how you rank against them * No account needed – start playing in one tap, then link Apple or email to keep your progress on a new phone * No ads, ever Who It's For: * Lifelong fans who know every spell, creature and character * New fans eager to learn more * Trivia lovers who crave a daily challenge * Friends and groups looking for magical competition Download Potterhead Wizards now and bring glory to your house. ---------- WIZARDING PREMIUM: Potterhead Wizards is free to play. Wizarding Premium unlocks Hard mode, lets you choose your subject, makes every Quick Play round count toward the House Cup (free players earn points on 3 rounds a day), adds an extra Streak Run life, and includes 10 Wizarding Portraits a month. Premium is available as a monthly or annual auto-renewing subscription, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. Portrait Packs of 5 extra portraits are also available as a one-time purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Service: https://nigelware.com/legal/potterhead-wizards/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://nigelware.com/legal/potterhead-wizards/privacy-policy Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ---------- Potterhead Wizards is an unofficial, fan-made trivia game. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by or licensed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., J.K. Rowling or any of their affiliates. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

Screenshots

Magic School3 screens
Potterhead Wizards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magic School at none against Potterhead Wizards's 7. Magic School also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Potterhead Wizards's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Potterhead Wizards sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Magic School asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic School ships an update weekly, Potterhead Wizards every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magic School versus Potterhead Wizards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic SchoolPotterhead Wizards
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEgor VdovinNigelware

Customer experience

Magic School

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Potterhead Wizards

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Magic School

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Potterhead Wizards

Subscriptions5
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$1.991 Year
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  • Annual Subscription$4.991 Year
  • Annual$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Portrait Pack (5)$4.99
  • Lifetime Access$34.99

Questions

Is Magic School free?
Magic School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Potterhead Wizards free?
Potterhead Wizards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magic School or Potterhead Wizards have ads?
Magic School shows ads; Potterhead Wizards does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic School or Potterhead Wizards?
Magic School ships an update weekly, and Potterhead Wizards every 7 months. Most recently, Magic School was updated on October 12, 2026 and Potterhead Wizards on October 7, 2026.

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