# Manahive — The only life counter you need

> The only life counter you need (iPhone/iPad app by Martin Terp Jensen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manahive/id6757566079 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Martin Terp Jensen](https://appshunter.io/developer/408945274)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Board, Card
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 73 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-01-30
- Data updated: 2026-08-09
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manahive/id6757566079/reviews.md

## What is Manahive?

Manahive Companion is the clean, life counter and utility tool built for Commander nights and tournament brackets.

Key Features:
- Life Counter: Simple, reliable tracking for 1 to 6 players.
- Card Scanner: Point your camera at any card to instantly get rulings.
- Tournament Brackets: Create a bracket via the main website and join via this app for live view on the big screen.
- Counters: Track Commander Damage, Poison, Energy, Experience, and more.
- Chess Timer: Set a limit on the players.
- Planechase: Spice up your Commander game with a visit to the Planes!

No ads, no bloat, just the tools you cast some spells!


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.1.4 — 2026-08-08

Fixed: When in attack mode, some users would see the menu upside/down.
Fixed: Commander damage icons (shields) didnt change color when changing theme mid game
Fixed: When in attack mode, a player could manually add/deduct life while being attacked, the player is now locked until the attack is done

New: Now possible to, in attack  mode, to give poison dmg

### 3.1.3 — 2026-07-29

Fixed a bug where adding/deducting life could get stuck

### 3.0 — 2026-07-28

Added drag-n-dmg and bigger life +/- zones

### 2.1 — 2026-06-10

Small change; no longer locked to orientation

### 2.0 — 2026-02-19

- Updated Icon
- More features into the bracket games (forced timers, commander selections)

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