MoonCrest vs MTG Value Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MoonCrest
Relive classic arcade experiences with this retro-inspired shooter. Pilot your ship, destroy alien squadrons, and upgrade your vessel by docking with modules. Master simple touch controls to navigate and fire.
- Destroy alien squadrons
- Survive enemy waves
- Dock with modules to upgrade ship
- Slide to move ship
- Tap to fire
- Long press to throttle
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Do you like the classics? How much money have you spent in the arcade games? Want to relive the past? MoonCrest takes you to the past, relive your first arcade play of your life. Your mission destroy all Aliens squadrons, try to survive of enemy ships waves. Dock your ship with other modules to improve your ship. Slide Left or Right to move your ship (Like a Joystick). Tap to Fire. In docking levels long press to throttle ship.
MTG Value Scanner
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MTG Value Scanner Identify a Magic: The Gathering card from a photo and view set, rarity, collector number, and estimated market information. Key features • Recognizes card name, edition, rarity, and collector number when visible • Shows typical market ranges and recent value trends • Displays card details such as type, mana cost, artist, and rules text • Saves scanned cards in your personal collection history Useful for • MTG collectors and traders • Players organizing decks • Anyone reviewing a Magic collection Identify, learn, and manage your Magic cards in one simple scan. Subscribe for unlimited scans and valuations. Manage anytime in Settings. Terms of Use - https://sifterapps.com/terms.html Privacy Policy - https://sifterapps.com/policy.html Magic: The Gathering and related names, symbols, and images are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC. All rights belong to their respective owners. This app is not affiliated with, sponsored, or endorsed by Wizards of the Coast LLC or Hasbro, Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MTG Value Scanner at Free against MoonCrest's $1.99. MTG Value Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 32 months). MoonCrest's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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
MTG Value Scanner is free to download; MoonCrest costs $1.99 up front. MTG Value Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. MoonCrest asks for nothing beyond the download.
MoonCrest ships an update every 32 months, MTG Value Scanner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MoonCrest | MTG Value Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 24.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ivan Cerra de Castro | Sergii Nesterenko |
In-app purchases
MoonCrest
No in-app purchases
MTG Value Scanner
- Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
- Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
Questions
Is MoonCrest free?
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