Five iPhone Magic Tricks Apps

iMagic Trick - Magic at your fingertips

Three words to describe this iPhone magic tricks app - clever, strange and amazing. Based on simple mathematics, this app does one simple trick well - to display the secret number selected by a person from 0 to 60. The person will take note of which of the six screens their number is displayed on and then tell the “magician” which screen the number appears on, answering only yes or no. Then after the last screen, the secret number will be revealed to the person and to other spectators. Strange? Not really - but amazing nonetheless. (Price: $0.99) (Download link)

iSensor Magic

Now here’s another dead simple iPhone magic tricks app. To explain what the app does, here’s how the magic trick is performed. Your iPhone will display five telepathic symbols and then you will ask your friend to think of any one of them as you place your iPhone on the table with its screen facing down. Then ask your friend to tell you what symbol they selected and persuade them to think hard about the symbol to transmit it to your iPhone. Lift your iPhone and show your friend the symbol. How is this possible? Don’t worry the app has the full instructions on how to do the trick on your iPhone. (Price: $1.99) (Download link)

Card Trick

And now time for a magic card trick. You didn’t think we’d skip this one out, right? Card Trick iPhone is a simple trick to perform but will surely fool your friends into believing that you have some kind of telepathy. Here’s how to do the card trick - turn your back to everyone else and show your iPhone to the people behind you. Then ask them to think of a card they see on the iPhone screen. Turn around and then name the card they were thinking of. The secret? If you get the app, just click the information icon on the splashscreen of the app and enter Houdini’s birthday which is actually March 24 1874, then you’ll know the secret to the card trick. Go ahead start fooling your friends. (Price: $1.99) (Download link)

iCoinPredict Coin Magic Trick

Ok, how about an iPhone magic tricks app for coins? iCoinPredict, as the name suggests, lets you predict coins that people will think of. Before you try the coin magic trick in front of a group of people, show them the iPhone magic tricks app first. You can tap on four coins displayed by the app to make them disappear or roll the coins around the iPhone screen. After this, you can proceed and ask the people to give you real coins. Put the coins on a table and ask any of the spectators to make a clear mental image of any of the coins. Then quickly remove three of the coins on the iPhone screen and place your iPhone away from you. Then ask the spectator to remove the coins that they weren’t thinking of and leave just the coin they thought of. Then show your iPhone and let your spectators be awed when they see that the coin left on the table is the same coin displayed on your iPhone. Amazing, right? (Price: $2.99) (Download link)

Magic Lesson

The last app on our iPhone magic tricks app is probably the best magic iPhone app. Well actually, it’s not an app that lets you do magic tricks on your iPhone but an app that provides you with several lessons on how to perform magic tricks in real life. It contains more than 566MB or 46-min videos of step-by-step guides on learning magic. The app includes detailed video/text explanations and also teaches you presentation techniques so that you can effectively deliver, not only the magic trick, but the magic talk as well. Some of the magic tricks covered by the app include - 4 aces production, unpredictable card revelation, coin vanish, tissue restoration and more. (Price: $2.99) (Download link)

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