AMi AR vs IPhoton
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AMi AR
Experience augmented reality magic with this companion app for a physical magic set. Perform incredible tricks and bring illusions to life through your device.
- Perform augmented reality tricks
- Companion app for physical set
- Interactive magic illusions
- Easy-to-use interface
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Ami is a magic app which allows you to perform augmented reality tricks. This is the companion app to the Ami physical set
IPhoton
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IPhoton – Invisible Flashlight Control for Magic Performers Turn your iPhone into the ULTIMATE visual magic tool. With IPhoton, you can control your iPhone’s flashlight invisibly—without buttons, remotes, or even touching your phone. Tap, toggle, automate, or let smart motion and hand detection do the work. For the first time ever, you can perform classic D-Lite effects using your iPhone—right in your spectator’s hand. Mind = Blown. FREE MODE • Tap – Hold to light, release to vanish. • Toggle – A single tap switches the light on/off. • Max 30 second session limit. PRO MODE (requires in app upgrade)... CLASSIC MODES • Tap – Hold to light, release to vanish. • Toggle – A single tap switches the light on/off. • Auto – Custom looping sequences with hidden countdowns. SMART MODES(This is where the real magic happens) • Jolt Detection – Use your iPhone’s accelerometer. A shake, tilt, or subtle jolt controls the beam. • Hand Detection – Our flagship breakthrough. Your iPhone’s camera detects your hand, giving you precise, hands-free flashlight control. Powerful. Reliable. Game-changing. ROUTINES • Record and create custom light sequences • One tap activation • Time your light show to music or create incredible special effects! CAMERA MODE • Capture audience reactions live while performing. Switch to camera mode with a tap and record the astonishment as it happens. Now you have a reason for the flashlight... APPLE SHORTCUTS • Add preloaded shortcuts within iPhoton to a friend's device to control their flashlight. KILLER COMBINATIONS • Mix and match methods for seamless, unfathomable control. Perform with confidence, knowing your spectators will have no explanation. APPLE WATCH CONTROL (In App Purchase required) • A twist of the wrist is all it takes to take your effect to another level. LIGHT IT UP • Pair with D-Lite (by Roger Mayfarth – sold separately) and unleash a reputation-making routine that plays big on any stage but fits in your pocket. INVISIBLE. PRACTICAL. MAGICAL. • Download IPhoton today and make the impossible shine. IPhoton was created and developed by Sam Fitton. All rights reserved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AMi AR at none against IPhoton's 3. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. IPhoton sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. AMi AR asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | AMi AR | IPhoton |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 343 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joshua Riley | Honest Trickery Ltd |
In-app purchases
AMi AR
No in-app purchases
IPhoton
- Pro (Monthly)$14.991 Month
- Apple Watch Control for IPhoton$14.99
- Pro (Lifetime)$29.99







