Comparison

Touch Unlock for iOS vs Magilecard

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

Head to head
About

Touch Unlock for iOS

Securely unlock your Mac with your iPhone or iPad's Touch ID. This app offers quick and safe access to your computer using biometric authentication. It includes an iOS Today Extension for instant control.

Highlights
  • Unlock Mac with iPhone/iPad Touch ID
  • Secure biometric authentication
  • iOS 8 Today Extension
  • Bluetooth 4.0 integration
  • Quick access
Features
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Touch Unlock for iOS lets you lock and unlock your Mac using Touch ID on your iPhone and iPad! Designed and built with security in mind so you can quickly and safely access your Mac using Touch ID. Our iOS 8 Today Extension provides instant access to the lock and unlock functionality. Touch Unlock requires a Touch ID capable device and a Mac which supports Bluetooth 4.0. For a full list of compatible devices, head over to https://touchunlock.com/compatibility. Please check that your device is capable before downloading and leaving a review. Download Touch Unlock for Mac right now at https://touchunlock.com/ For questions or enquiries - contact us at: - https://twitter.com/touchunlock - https://facebook.com/touchunlock - support@touchunlock.com

About

Magilecard

This app facilitates secure and efficient gift card transactions. It helps users sell gift cards at the best rates by providing first-hand seller prices. Transactions are designed to be fast, reliable, and honest.

Highlights
  • Easy gift card transactions
  • Secure selling
  • Efficient transactions
  • Best exchange rates
  • First-hand seller prices
  • Fast and reliable service
Features
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Magilecard makes your gift card transactions easy, and secure. Help you sell gift cards safely and efficiently, get the best rate! Magilecard have first hand card seller prices, fast, reliable, and honest. Make gift card transactions happen quickly, download now!

Screenshots

Touch Unlock for iOS4 screens
Magilecard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magilecard at 4.3 against Touch Unlock for iOS's 3.4. Magilecard also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and review sentiment (76% vs 39%). Touch Unlock for iOS's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magilecard holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magilecard has 171 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Touch Unlock for iOS's written reviews are positive against 76% of Magilecard's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Touch Unlock for iOS versus Magilecard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTouch Unlock for iOSMagilecard
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (32 ratings)4.3 (171 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.6% of reviews76.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32171 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB37 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperReconditorium LimitedHONG KONG ANT DOG TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Customer experience

Touch Unlock for iOS

All ratings31 ratings
Positive54.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative41.9%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive38.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative56.8%

Magilecard

All ratings165 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative24.0%

User reviews

Touch Unlock for iOS

From 32 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to install and set up
  • 💡 Clever and well-made concept
  • 🚀 Quick and easy unlocking
  • 🔒 Adds extra security layer
  • 👍 Well-designed interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Doesn't work at all
  • 🐛 App fails to open
  • 🐛 App remains on loading screen
  • 🐛 UI not centered on screen
  • 🐛 Incompatible with older devices

Magilecard

From 171 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and reliable
  • 🔒 Secure and trustworthy
  • 👍 User-friendly app
  • 💰 Good exchange rates

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Isolated reports of scams

Bugs and requests

Touch Unlock for iOS

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App fails to open
  • App stuck on loading screen
  • App UI not centered on screen
  • App not compatible with certain devices/OS versions
  • Website is dead
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  • App charged user unexpectedly
  • App froze the phone
  • App does not support newer MacBooks
  • App only works for phones, not iPods
  • Cannot unlock Mac after locking
  • App requires terminal access workaround

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add a "back to previous app" button
  • Add Apple Watch connectivity
  • Allow multiple iOS devices to control the same Mac

Magilecard

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • None

Requested features

1 request
  • None

In-app purchases

None

Touch Unlock for iOS

No in-app purchases

None

Magilecard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Touch Unlock for iOS free?
Touch Unlock for iOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magilecard free?
Magilecard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Touch Unlock for iOS or Magilecard?
Magilecard is rated higher. Touch Unlock for iOS averages 3.4 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Magilecard averages 4.3 from 171 ratings.
Do Touch Unlock for iOS or Magilecard have ads?
Neither Touch Unlock for iOS nor Magilecard shows ads.

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