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Ask anything. The ball already knows.

The classic Magic 8 Ball, reimagined for the phone era. Real shake physics. Stunning animations. The same 20 cosmic answers, plus a few mischievous new ones.

Real shake physics Cinematic animations Premium themes
How it works

Ask. Shake.
Believe (or don't).

The same ritual that ate up your friend's bedroom in 1995, except now it lives in your pocket and looks like cinema.

01

Hold the question

Type it, say it, or just think it really hard. The ball doesn't judge. The ball is busy.

02

Shake the phone

Real accelerometer-based shake. Tilt it. Flick it. Bash it dramatically. The ink swirls accordingly.

03

Read the answer

Twenty classic responses rise from the inky depths in cinematic detail. Reroll if you don't like the first one. We won't tell.

Why it works

It looks unreasonable.
It feels obscene. It's so much fun.

Real shake physics

Accelerometer-driven motion. The ball, the ink, the bubbles all behave like the real thing — but better.

Cinematic animations

Watch the answer rise from depths in slow, satisfying focus. We tuned every frame.

20 classic answers

All the originals — 'Most Likely', 'Don't Count On It', 'Ask Again Later'. Plus a few additions only Eight Ball Wisdom knows.

Premium themes

Switch from classic black to crystal, cosmic, neon, velvet, frost. Same wisdom; different wardrobe.

Quick-decide widget

Home screen widget. One tap. One answer. For when you don't even have time to open the app.

Question history

Re-read your past questions and what fate said. Some patterns are surprisingly accurate. Or terrifying.

Themed balls

Same wisdom. Different vibe.

Eight Ball Wisdom ships with one classic theme. Plus unlocks the lot.

🎱

Classic Black

The original

💎

Crystal

Translucent, refracts light

🌌

Cosmic

Stars swirl in the ink

🌃

Neon

Tokyo at 3am

🌹

Velvet

Deep, plush, royal

❄️

Frost

Icy, crisp, mountain-lake

🔥

Inferno

Lava in the answer well

🌸

Bloom

Petals drift around the orb

Pricing

Free to try.
Plus when you're hooked.

Free with the classic ball. One Plus unlock removes ads forever and opens the rest of the cosmos.

Free

£0

Classic theme. 20 answers. The full ritual.

  • Classic black ball
  • All 20 answers
  • Real shake physics
  • Question history (last 20)
Download free

Theme Pack

£0.99per pack

Just want one theme? Buy it on its own.

  • Single themed ball
  • Lifetime use
  • No subscription
Browse themes

Prices shown in GBP. Subscriptions billed by Apple or Google — manage in your device settings.

Why a Magic 8 Ball

Sometimes you don't want advice.
You want the dice rolled for you.

There's a reason the original sold over a billion units. The Magic 8 Ball isn't fortune-telling; it's a tiny ritual that lets you off the hook of having to choose.

Should you text first? Pizza or curry? Take the job or wait? Sometimes the answer doesn't matter half as much as just deciding. The ball decides for you. Then you find out how you feel about it.

20

Classic answers, all hand-balanced. 10 yes, 5 no, 5 'ask again later' — like the original.

9

Hand-crafted ball themes in Plus. From Crystal to Inferno to Bloom.

0

Subscriptions. Plus is one one-time payment. Fair's fair.

FAQ

The basics.

Is this just the Magic 8 Ball app?

It's the Magic 8 Ball app done properly. Real physics, beautiful art, no ad-stuffing. The version we wanted to exist.

Why pay for a Magic 8 Ball?

You don't have to — the free version is genuinely complete. Plus exists if you want all the themes and you'd rather pay once than see ads.

Does it actually predict the future?

It actually does not. Probability says it'll be right slightly under 50% of the time. The fun is in the ritual, not the result.

Can my kids use it?

Yes — no inappropriate answers, no scary themes, rated 4+/Everyone. Bedtime questions encouraged.

Does it work offline?

Always. Shake works on a plane, in a tent, on the moon.

Will I get pestered with notifications?

Never. Eight Ball Wisdom doesn't push notifications. The ball waits for you.

Refund if I don't like it?

Plus is one cheap one-off. If you want a refund within 14 days, message us — done, no fuss.

Shake it.

Free to download. iPhone and Android. The ball is waiting.

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