iCons vs MATT+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iCons
This magic app lets you influence minds using your phone's icons. Easily create illusions with any card or text, supporting multiple languages and secret inputs. Performances are explained within the app.
- Influence minds with phone icons
- Use any card or text
- Secret inputs
- Multi-language support
- Performance explanations
- Card and text input
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iCons allows you to influence people's mind with any card, any text using the icons of your phone. It's a magic app. It's easy to use, very simple to do. Multi-Language Connected to Inject, Elips & WikiTest Card Input Text Input 2 Secret Inputs Letters and numbers Performances explained
MATT+
Create magic light effects using your phone and a compatible device. Explore mentalism effects with dedicated apps for predictions, illusions, and more.
- Magic light effects
- Phone-controlled lighting
- Mentalism effects
- Prediction illusions
- Dice and card tricks
- Color matching games
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Réalisez des effets de magie avec les lumières de votre MATT+ et de votre téléphone grace à: iLight, iLightPhone et iLightOrganiser. Vous pourrez aussi réaliser de effets de mentalisme avec les app dédiés: Vibrato, Force Result, Instant Result, Open color match, Open Dice, Open Watch, Open Cards, Open Coins, Open Birthday...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iCons at weekly against MATT+'s every 3 weeks. iCons also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). MATT+'s advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. iCons sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MATT+ sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iCons against 5.0 for MATT+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
iCons ships an update weekly, MATT+ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iCons | MATT+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 229 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | French Twins Illusion | Magic Dream |
Customer experience
iCons
MATT+
In-app purchases
iCons
- Buy iCons$44.99
MATT+
- Force ResultFree
- EnglishFree
- Open Coin$17.99
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- Liar Detector$17.99
- Liar Light$17.99
- Vibrato$24.99
- Open Card$24.99
- Open Birthday$24.99
- Instant Result Apple Watch$29.99
- Magnet Detector$44.99
- Open Color Match$44.99
- Open watch$44.99
