Comparison

VirtuaDeck vs MagicLockApp

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

Head to head
About

VirtuaDeck

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Do you believe in coincidence or in destiny? This app isn’t a game. It’s an illusion. A single deck of cards lies on your screen, waiting silently. Each card is different. Each perfectly ordinary. Until one of them turns over… by itself. The Experience: The spectator is asked to simply name any card, truly any card. The spectator slowly spreads through the digital deck. One card, and only one, is reversed It’s the very card the spectator just named. No force. Any card. Only a moment of pure impossibility. The Concept: This app is designed for modern magicians a digital experiment exploring the line between randomness and intention, between technology and mystery. It recreates one of magic’s most iconic effects in a way that feels natural, elegant, and completely hands-off. Features: β–ͺ The Reversed Card Effect A single freely named card appears reversed in a full digital deck. No pre-show setup. No forcing. Only impact. β–ͺ Ultra-Realistic Deck Swipe, scroll, and explore the cards, each one unique, beautifully rendered, and responsive to touch. β–ͺ Fully Customizable Choose your back design, adjust reveal speed, enable or disable sound, personalize every performance. β–ͺ Guided Practice Mode Learn, rehearse, and perfect the timing before performing live, directly within the app. β€œSometimes, the difference between chance and destiny is just one card turned the other way.”

About

MagicLockApp

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MagicLock is the app made for magicians (and not just them!) who want to amaze their audience with an illusion around unlocking a phone. How it works: choose a background image, set the code and the number of attempts, then hand over the phone and let the magic happen β€” with a single tap. FEATURES β€’ Customizable background and final reveal with any photo or video from your library β€’ 4 or 6-digit code, adjustable attempts β€’ Three final behaviors to choose from β€’ Step-by-step illustrated tutorial β€’ Available in Italian and English Note: this is an entertainment app made for magic tricks. It does not actually unlock or access your iPhone or anyone else's. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

VirtuaDeck4 screens
MagicLockApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MagicLockApp at 18.6 against VirtuaDeck's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. VirtuaDeck sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and MagicLockApp sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
VirtuaDeck versus MagicLockApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtuaDeckMagicLockApp
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.018.6 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size89 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVincent LaunayGianluigi Strazzo

In-app purchases

3 purchases

VirtuaDeck

Subscriptions2
  • Xtremagic Pass$3.991 Month
  • Xtremagic Pass$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Access (One-Time Purchase)$7.99
1 purchases

MagicLockApp

Subscriptions1
  • MagicLockApp3 Days trial$4.991 Year

Questions

Is VirtuaDeck free?
VirtuaDeck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MagicLockApp free?
MagicLockApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do VirtuaDeck or MagicLockApp have ads?
Neither VirtuaDeck nor MagicLockApp shows ads.

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