Comparison

AR vs UnlockApp

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

Head to head
About

AR

Transform your phone into an X-Ray machine using a special deck of cards. Follow simple steps to create an illusion of seeing through objects, offering a fun magic trick experience.

Highlights
  • Mobile X-Ray simulation
  • Requires Fantasma Magic Deck
  • Interactive screen tapping
  • Magic trick illusion
  • Easy step-by-step guide
Features
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Turn your mobile device into an X-Ray Machine! 1. Open the App 2. Using the Fantasma Magic Deck of cards (bought at Target Retail Stores), flip the 5 of hearts upside down in the deck 3. Hold your mobile devices camera in sight of the front of the Fantasma Magic card deck box 4. Put the card box on someone's hand 5. Tap the screen on your mobile device 6. Watch your mobile device turn into an X-Ray 7. Tap the screen again to try and find the 5 of hearts Enjoy!

About

UnlockApp

Perform impressive magic tricks by unlocking spectator phones and revealing their passcodes as a social media prediction. This app offers step-by-step instructions and video explanations for a complete routine.

Highlights
  • Perform phone unlocking magic tricks
  • Reveal passcodes as social media predictions
  • Multilingual and customizable lock screens
  • Step-by-step instructions and video explanations
  • Simple configuration and easy performance
  • Designed for professional and amateur magicians
Features
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Now Unlock is MULTILANGUAGE and CUSTOMIZABLE. You will have the lock screens on your language! And you can customize your lock screens backgrounds. With this magic app, you can do amazing magic tricks, unlocking any spectator's phone, and as a grand finale, they will see that you had they passcode as a prediction on your favorite social media. YOU WILL BLOW THEIR MINDS. Unlock and Predict - Magic Trick App is a paid app 39.99 USD. Worth it! You will amaze your spectators. Unlock and Predict - Magic Trick App is very simple to configure and very easy to perform, you can learn to use it in just minutes. The complete routine is done in 3 simple steps. 1st - The spectator will unlock your phone, that will be amazing! 2nd - You will unlock the spectator's phone, it will blow their minds!. 3rd - Your spectators will see that you have posted their passcode, on your social media (IG, FB or TW), as a prediction! It will be a reputation maker! You will carry your best trick with you all the time, to amaze anywhere and anytime, in a super modern way. Within Unlock Magic app you will have step-by-step instructions and video explanations. Unlock and Predict - Magic Trick App is made by the creators of Anyweb and Contactum, a team of professional magicians who develop highly tested apps in real life, and are exclusively designed for professional magicians and amateurs alike. Welcome to UNLOCK by Magic Pro Ideas. Unlock is not available for ipads

Screenshots

AR1 screens
UnlockApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UnlockApp at 3.7 against AR's 1.9. UnlockApp also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 23%). AR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 12.4). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. UnlockApp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UnlockApp holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of AR's written reviews are positive against 63% of UnlockApp's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AR versus UnlockApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterARUnlockApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (27 ratings)3.7 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews62.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better12
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFantasma MagicJavier Franco

Customer experience

AR

All ratings27 ratings
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative76.9%

UnlockApp

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

AR

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

UnlockApp

One-time1
  • Unlock Magic Trick$39.99

Questions

Is AR free?
AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UnlockApp free?
UnlockApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AR or UnlockApp?
UnlockApp is rated higher. AR averages 1.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while UnlockApp averages 3.7 from 12 ratings.
Do AR or UnlockApp have ads?
Neither AR nor UnlockApp shows ads.

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