# FunSphinx vs Color Magic

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FunSphinx at none against Color Magic's 10. FunSphinx also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Color Magic's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Color Magic sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. FunSphinx asks for nothing beyond the download.

FunSphinx ships an update every 2 weeks, Color Magic daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FunSphinx | Color Magic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Daily** |
| Size | 24 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pierre-Dominique Bauce](https://appshunter.io/developer/1781773598) | [Igor Chizhikov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835364998) |

## What reviewers say

### FunSphinx

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funsphinx/id6739426411)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Color Magic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/color-magic-paint-by-number/id6760238017)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month premium | $2.99 | per month |
| 1 month premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Tokens | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tokens | $11.99 | one-time |
| Tokens | $22.99 | one-time |
| 1600 Tokens and bonus 300/50/50 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Tokens | $59.99 | one-time |
| 4200 Tokens and bonus 1600/80/80 | $69.99 | one-time |
| Tokens | $99.99 | one-time |
| 7500 Tokens and bonus 3000/160/160 | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FunSphinx free?

FunSphinx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Color Magic free?

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

### Do FunSphinx or Color Magic have ads?

Neither FunSphinx nor Color Magic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FunSphinx or Color Magic?

FunSphinx ships an update every 2 weeks, and Color Magic daily. Most recently, FunSphinx was updated on October 25, 2026 and Color Magic on October 31, 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.*
