Comparison

Sensory Magma vs TouchMe Trainer

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

Head to head
About

Sensory Magma

This app offers a calming visual experience with slow-moving lava effects. It can be synchronized with music for relaxation or stimulation. Interactive touch controls allow users to customize the visual flow, color, and size of the effects. It is also fully accessible via Bluetooth switch devices.

Highlights
  • Slow-moving lava effects
  • Music synchronization
  • Interactive touch controls
  • Switch accessible
  • Apple TV beaming
Features
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Sensory Magma is a simple calming and relaxing visual app for people with special/complex needs of ALL ages. Magma generates lava style slow moving effects, which when combined with music from the iPhone or iPad Music player can be relaxing and also stimulating. Beaming Magma to a TV via Apple TV fills the room with the slow, lava effect. Touch the screen to change Magma effects as follows; • Tap – change direction of flow • Hold – change color • Pinch – change size of magma blobs Magma has no adverts, no settings screen and no in-app purchases. Magma is fully switch accessible, using a Bluetooth Switch Access box, such as the RJ Cooper Bluetooth Switch Interface and RJ's Bluetooth Super-Switch. Visit www.rjcooper.com/bluetooth-switch-interface/ for further details. Bluetooth Switch Box Compatibility: Magma can be controlled by assistive technology switches that produce character codes (1, 2, 3, 4 & ~1, ~2, ~3, ~4) - all produce different changes. To join our enews list, see videos and more Sensory Apps visit www.sensoryapphouse.com

About

TouchMe Trainer

Features
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TouchMe Trainer is an application to learn and improve the handling of a touchscreen. TouchMe Trainer for iPad is available in 2 versions: - TouchMe Trainer: Only one object can be used in the exercises. An In-App Purchase is required to use all objects. - TouchMe Trainer PRO: All objects can be used without limitation. The application offers two exercises: Exercise 1: “Touch” The aim of this exercise is to recognize the presented object and to touch it. Every correct input will be confirmed with a short feedback. After a predefined number of correct inputs, a reward animation will be played. The level of difficulty will adjust automatically to the skill of the user. At the beginning the objects are big but they will be reduced in size gradually. Exercise 2: “Drag and drop” The aim of this exercise is to move objects to their target position by swiping over the screen. Again, the level of difficulty will adjust automatically to the skill of the user. Various settings allow adjustment for special needs of users. The latest sessions will be recorded and may be used for documentation and evaluation. Note: On the iPad, the Home button must be pressed to get back to the main screen of the application. Objectives: Train handling a touchscreen Fun and joy of the game Training of attention and anticipation Areas of application: Training of touchscreen handling Fun with gaming Training of attention and anticipation

Screenshots

Sensory Magma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sensory Magma at none against TouchMe Trainer's 1. Sensory Magma also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TouchMe Trainer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sensory Magma asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sensory Magma versus TouchMe Trainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSensory MagmaTouchMe Trainer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSensory App House LtdIntegraTools GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Sensory Magma

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TouchMe Trainer

One-time1
  • Additional animations$44.99

Questions

Is Sensory Magma free?
Sensory Magma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TouchMe Trainer free?
TouchMe Trainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sensory Magma or TouchMe Trainer have ads?
Neither Sensory Magma nor TouchMe Trainer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sensory Magma or TouchMe Trainer?
Sensory Magma ships an update every 14 months, and TouchMe Trainer every 14 months. Most recently, Sensory Magma was updated on October 23, 2026 and TouchMe Trainer on October 26, 2026.

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