# Birthdayz vs Redirect

The clearest difference is price: Birthdayz at Free against Redirect's $24.99. Birthdayz also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). Redirect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Birthdayz is free to download; Redirect costs $24.99 up front. Birthdayz sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Redirect asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Birthdayz against 5.0 for Redirect. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Birthdayz ships an update every 11 days, Redirect monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Birthdayz | Redirect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $24.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthdayz/id6468883954/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redirect/id6472669484/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 5 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sean Goodman](https://appshunter.io/developer/996208134) | [Joshua Riley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492928915) |

## What reviewers say

### Birthdayz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthdayz/id6468883954)

This app allows magicians to secretly write a chosen playing card and a birthday present to any date in the iPhone calendar. It also predicts famous people sharing a birthday and offers customizable force lists.

**Highlights:** Secretly write playing cards to dates, Predict birthday presents, Add custom force lists, Reveal famous birthdays, Uses iPhone calendar, Sequel to MagiDate

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Birthdayz App | $44.99 | one-time |


### Redirect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redirect/id6472669484)

This app allows users to create custom short URLs for all their web links, acting as a single point of access. It integrates with device shortcuts to automatically redirect based on the magic app being used, simplifying link management for performers.

**Highlights:** Custom short URL creation, Automatic redirection with Shortcuts, NFC link scanning, Manual link entry, Open API for developer integration, Set and forget functionality

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Birthdayz free?

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

### Is Redirect free?

Redirect costs $24.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Birthdayz or Redirect?

Birthdayz and Redirect are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Birthdayz or Redirect have ads?

Neither Birthdayz nor Redirect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Birthdayz or Redirect?

Birthdayz ships an update every 11 days, and Redirect monthly. Most recently, Birthdayz was updated on November 3, 2026 and Redirect on November 4, 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.*