Comparison

Mental Magic vs Swapin

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

Head to head
About

Mental Magic

Perform a mind-reading illusion by identifying a thought-of word based on a spectator's spoken words. Amaze your audience with this unique entertainment experience.

Highlights
  • Identify thought-of words
  • Uses spectator's spoken words
  • Perform mind-reading illusions
  • Easy to learn instructions
  • Suitable for entertainment
Features
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This is truly an amazing feat of Mental Magic. Read someone's mind without touching or looking at the phone. It's all done by the sound of your spectator. You will be able to identify a word they have thought of, just by listening to them relaying 10 random words, including their own. It will leave your spectators amazed. To read the instructions, swipe down with 4 fingers on the home screen.

About

Swapin

Features
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Make your friends think you have the power of mind reading and hypnosis! Swapin is a magic and mentalism extension for Safari. Change images in the browser at will. This app is for entertainment purposes only

Screenshots

Mental Magic3 screens
Swapin2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Swapin at Free against Mental Magic's $1.99. Swapin also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Swapin is free to download; Mental Magic costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mental Magic ships an update every 5 days, Swapin daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 5 level
Mental Magic versus Swapin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMental MagicSwapin
Price$1.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysDaily โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better15.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size24 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLentrica SoftwareKenneth Foo

In-app purchases

None

Mental Magic

No in-app purchases

None

Swapin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mental Magic free?
Mental Magic costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Swapin free?
Swapin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mental Magic or Swapin have ads?
Neither Mental Magic nor Swapin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mental Magic or Swapin?
Mental Magic ships an update every 5 days, and Swapin daily. Most recently, Mental Magic was updated on October 30, 2026 and Swapin on October 25, 2026.

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