Comparison

HumanController vs PeekSmith (BS Magic)

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

Head to head
About

HumanController

Control a friend's actions using directional controls and customizable command buttons. Build trust for better obedience. Requires an iPhone and Bluetooth headphones, or local network play for multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Directional movement control
  • Customizable command buttons
  • Punch, kick, and jump actions
  • Relationship-based obedience
  • Local network play
  • Control multiple people or be controlled by multiple
Features
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Let's control your friend with this app. You can move them by direction stick, and make them punch, kick and jump by using Command Buttons. Command Buttons are editable, so you can make your original commands as you want to do. But whether they obey you or not depends on a relationship of mutual trust! ※To use this app, you will need an iPhone and Bluetooth headphones. Please pair the devices in advance and have the person who will be controlled wear it. ※You can also play with iPhones by connecting them to a local network. if you have three or more, one person can control multiple people, or multiple people can control one person. ※Pay attention to around you while you are using this app.

About

PeekSmith (BS Magic)

This free companion app enhances magic performances by connecting to a specialized Bluetooth display device. It allows magicians to integrate the device with various other applications that support its functionality, expanding creative possibilities.

Highlights
  • Connects to PeekSmith peek device
  • Bluetooth display integration
  • Compatible with supporting apps
  • Free companion application
  • User Guide included
Read full description

This is the official FREE companion app for our PeekSmith peek device, made for magicians. PeekSmith is a Bluetooth display that can be connected to my magic apps, and also to any other app that supports it. For more info please check out the in-app User Guide.

Screenshots

HumanController4 screens
PeekSmith (BS Magic)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PeekSmith (BS Magic) at none against HumanController's shown. PeekSmith (BS Magic) also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 32 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HumanController ships an update every 32 months, PeekSmith (BS Magic) every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HumanController versus PeekSmith (BS Magic): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHumanControllerPeekSmith (BS Magic)
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 32 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTahito AokiBence Janos Kovacs

Customer experience

HumanController

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PeekSmith (BS Magic)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HumanController

No in-app purchases

None

PeekSmith (BS Magic)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HumanController free?
HumanController is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PeekSmith (BS Magic) free?
PeekSmith (BS Magic) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HumanController or PeekSmith (BS Magic) have ads?
HumanController shows ads; PeekSmith (BS Magic) does not.
Which is updated more often, HumanController or PeekSmith (BS Magic)?
HumanController ships an update every 32 months, and PeekSmith (BS Magic) every 4 months. Most recently, HumanController was updated on November 1, 2026 and PeekSmith (BS Magic) on October 24, 2026.

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