Comparison

Magic vs Parentfile

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

Head to head
About

Magic

Features
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Get a team of human assistants. Chat with Magic 24/7 Assistant just like any other Al app. Magic has real human assistants always online, 24/7, 365 to actually get work done for you, even when you go offline. Starts with Al. Humans finish the work. Magic Al detects when a human is needed. Instead of telling you “I can’t do that,” it has a human assistant get the job done. Powerful for personal tasks. Perfect for travel, phone calls, errands, reservations, and anything else that needs a person to get it done. Even better for business. Get work done for your business that Al alone can’t handle. Use Magic 24/7 Assistant for lead gen, outbounding, marketing support, or anything else that helps grow your business.

About

Parentfile

Securely store and organize important family memories, documents, and stories for future generations. This digital vault offers bank-level encryption to safeguard cherished keepsakes and essential information.

Highlights
  • Save childhood memories and family stories
  • Store key documents and contacts
  • Digitize keepsakes and medical notes
  • Bank-level encryption and backups
  • Create surprise video messages
  • Organize family ancestry and recipes
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Welcome to Parentfile, your family's new most meaningful asset. No matter how old your kids are, whether you’re a new parent or have grandchildren, start your Parentfile today. What is Parentfile? A Parentfile is a secure online account to save everything important, digital and meaningful you want your children to have someday. Save childhood memories and milestones, family stories and ancestry, key documents and contacts, digitized keepsakes, and medical notes they'll want and need someday. Bank level encryption and backups ensure what you want your children to have someday is safe, secure and won’t ever be lost or forgotten…all because you saved it in your Parentfile. Parentfile is so valuable at every life stage. The sooner you start yours, the more valuable and meaningful things you can add over time. Take a sneak peek at everything you can save in your Parentfile: - Best Childhood & Family Memories - Family Ancestry, Recipes, Traditions & More for Them to Have Someday - Medical & Injury Details (So You Remember 10 Years From Now) - Digital Copies of Birth Certificates, Social Security Cards - Developmental Milestones & Notes (So You Don’t Ever Forget!) - Just Your Best Family Pictures (Leave the Others on Your Phone/Computer!) - Digital Backups of Important Family Documents - Your Life Story & Lessons Learned Throughout Life - Surprise Video Messages to be Shared With Your Children at Specific Life Stages! - And so much more! Why Parents are LOVING Parentfile: - Reason #7 - Takes only 2 minutes to start, and I’m set for life for where to save things for my children. - Reason #25 - Even though we have a will, all of the meaningful stuff we want them to have someday is in our Parentfile. - Reason #88 - We don’t have a will, and this enables me to at least be immediately prepared heaven forbid something happened to me so I don’t leave my family in a bind. - Reason #324 - Because starting to write Birthday Letters and saving them in my Parentfile will be the most meaningful gift I could ever give them someday. - Reason #180 - So that if I ever misplace a birth certificate or social security card - or we have a fire or other disaster, I’ve got digital backups that save the day. - Reason #99 - Because someday long when I’m gone, they’ll still have their Parentfile with all the truly priceless stuff I saved in it What Thousands of Parents Are Saying: - “You may not have millions to give your kids, that’s okay, a Parentfile is priceless.” - ShreeRam Ranganathan - "Life is so much easier with Parentfile." - Dr. Tracy Thomas - “Organizes and saves family critical documentation in a secure way." - Joy Ross - "I sleep better at night having a Parentfile.” - Gary Kiang - "Parentfile is a new way for parents to show love for their children.” - David Sawicki - “The secret weapon for our generation of Moms & Dads.” - Louis Fanzini - “In the age of data and digitization, capturing our roots is key.” - Mido Chishty - “Parentfile is the digital embodiment of passing on the family legacy.” - Dean Stancevski - “Everything, everywhere, all in one place.” - Joyce Hunter, CIO, USDA Parentfile is free to download and save your first 5 items. To save more items or invite your spouse to use, and receive personalized guidance, you can purchase a Parentfile subscription. Auto-renews unless cancelled 24 hours before the billing cycle ends. You can manage your subscription via the App Store Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://parentfile.com/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://parentfile.com/privacy/

Screenshots

Magic1 screens
Parentfile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magic at none against Parentfile's 5. Magic also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Parentfile sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic ships an update every 2 weeks, Parentfile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Magic versus Parentfile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagicParentfile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB32 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperPlus Labs, Inc.WonderDads LLC - CA

In-app purchases

None

Magic

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Parentfile

Subscriptions4
  • Silver$5.001 Month
  • Gold$50.001 Year
  • Gold$194.991 Year
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  • VIP$394.991 Year
One-time1
  • Parentfile Lifetime$999.00

Questions

Is Magic free?
Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Parentfile free?
Parentfile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magic or Parentfile have ads?
Neither Magic nor Parentfile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic or Parentfile?
Magic ships an update every 2 weeks, and Parentfile every 2 months. Most recently, Magic was updated on September 19, 2026 and Parentfile on October 1, 2026.

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