Oracle Orb vs Magic 8 Ball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oracle Orb
Get answers to your questions by shaking or tapping your device. This app offers guidance for life decisions with a visually appealing interface. Personalize the experience with different color options.
- Shake or tap to get answers
- Guidance for life decisions
- Visually appealing interface
- Personalizable color options
- Simple and intuitive to use
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Need answers? Oracle Orb is here! Simply think of your question and give Oracle Orb a shake (or tap) and wait while Oracle Orb's wisdom appears. Why make those tough life decisions when a beautiful app can make them for you!? Oracle Orb on iPhone comes in seven colours so you can personalise it to suit your mood or outfit! Maybe avoid the red though, there's something not quite right about that colour!
Magic 8 Ball
Get instant yes or no answers to your questions with a digital fortune teller. Simply shake your device or tap the screen to reveal mystical responses, perfect for quick decisions or fun with friends. Enjoy offline functionality and a touch of mystery in your everyday choices.
- Instant yes/no answers
- Shake or tap to reveal
- Mystic ball animation
- Offline functionality
- Sound and haptic feedback
- Multiple language support
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Need help making a decision? Ask the Magic 8 Ball and get instant yes or no answers with a shake or tap! Whether you're unsure what to eat, choosing between two paths, or just having fun with friends — Magic 8 Ball gives you a quick answer with a touch of mystery. Magic 8 Ball: Decision Maker brings the classic 8 ball experience to your phone. Shake your device or tap the screen to receive glowing responses to your yes/no questions. Perfect for light-hearted moments, spontaneous decisions, or party games. FEATURES: - Realistic mystic ball animation - Shake or tap to reveal answers - Sound and haptic feedback - Offline functionality — no internet needed - Available in multiple languages - No account or setup required Enjoy a touch of magic in your everyday choices. Download Magic 8 Ball now — your digital fortune teller and decision maker in one!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Oracle Orb at none against Magic 8 Ball's 1. Oracle Orb also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Magic 8 Ball's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 31 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Magic 8 Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Oracle Orb asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Oracle Orb against 5.0 for Magic 8 Ball. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Oracle Orb ships an update every 31 months, Magic 8 Ball weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Oracle Orb | Magic 8 Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 31 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Darren Maxwell | Pavel Nikolaev |
Customer experience
Oracle Orb
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In-app purchases
Oracle Orb
No in-app purchases
Magic 8 Ball
- Remove Ads Forever$1.99
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