Comparison

Card Creator for MtG vs Deck Scouter

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

Head to head
About

Card Creator for MtG

Design custom Magic: the Gathering cards directly on your mobile device. Bring your card ideas to life and share them with friends or publish them in a community feed. The app is continuously updated with new features.

Highlights
  • Create custom Magic: the Gathering cards
  • Share cards with friends
  • Publish cards to a community feed
  • Continuously updated with new features
  • Design on the go
Features
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Have you ever wanted to create Magic: the Gathering cards on the go? If yes, then this app is for you! It's provides enough functionality to enable you to convert most of your ideas into cards, which you can then share with your friends and publish in our community feed. The app is growing and new features are being added so cards you make now will get a facelift with each new version. Please do check it out and send your suggestions! ~ Important links ~ Terms of Use: https://ajfek.pl/card-creator-tos/ Privacy Policy: https://ajfek.pl/card-creator-privacy-policy/ ~ Subscription information ~ You can subscribe and pay on the App Store, using your Apple ID. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renew may be turned off after purchase by going to the 'Manage Subscription' page in settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. The subscription will renew at the same cost. ~ Legal disclaimer ~ This app is not affiliated, specifically approved or endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

About

Deck Scouter

This app helps users prepare for trading card game tournaments by providing note-taking capabilities. It currently supports the One Piece TCG and plans to expand to other games. User feedback is encouraged for future improvements.

Highlights
  • Tournament preparation notes
  • Supports One Piece TCG
  • Future game expansions planned
  • User feedback integration
  • Note-taking functionality
Features
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A Note Taking app to help with your tournament prep! Currently supporting One Piece TCG and looking to expand more. Please leave a review for feedback and feature requests! We are looking to improve the app as much as possible!

Screenshots

Card Creator for MtG4 screens
Deck Scouter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Deck Scouter at 5.0 against Card Creator for MtG's 3.6. Deck Scouter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Card Creator for MtG's advantage is ratings volume (211 vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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. Card Creator for MtG sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Deck Scouter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Deck Scouter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Card Creator for MtG has 211 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Card Creator for MtG ships an update every 2 months, Deck Scouter every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Card Creator for MtG versus Deck Scouter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCard Creator for MtGDeck Scouter
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (211 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings211 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.018.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB1 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAjfek SoftwareChristopher Gardner

Customer experience

Card Creator for MtG

All ratings211 ratings
Positive63.5%
Neutral10.4%
Negative26.1%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive62.8%
Neutral16.7%
Negative20.5%

Deck Scouter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Card Creator for MtG

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Image selection and upload issues
  • Crashes and freezes when opening the app
  • Delayed responses and slow performance after extended use

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add support for Saga Enchantments
  • Ability to add text to token creatures
  • Option to toggle full-art cards
  • Add other token types beyond creatures
  • Implement double-sided cards
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  • Allow more than 3 Planeswalker abilities
  • Ability to italicize rules text
  • Add support for existing mechanics like Adventure and Omen
  • Implement Planeswalker passive abilities
  • Add option to change set symbol colors
  • Improve Planeswalker design options
  • Implement Saga, Battle, and Split cards
  • Add ability to move and reorganize cards in collection
  • Improve filtering and sorting options for community cards
  • Implement a leaderboard for most liked community cards

Deck Scouter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Card Creator for MtG

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • 3-Month Optional Patronage$4.99
  • 6-Month Optional Patronage$9.99
  • 12-Month Optional Patronage$14.99
None

Deck Scouter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Card Creator for MtG free?
Card Creator for MtG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deck Scouter free?
Deck Scouter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Card Creator for MtG or Deck Scouter?
Deck Scouter is rated higher. Card Creator for MtG averages 3.6 out of 5 from 211 ratings, while Deck Scouter averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Card Creator for MtG or Deck Scouter have ads?
Neither Card Creator for MtG nor Deck Scouter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Card Creator for MtG or Deck Scouter?
Card Creator for MtG ships an update every 2 months, and Deck Scouter every 3 weeks. Most recently, Card Creator for MtG was updated on October 24, 2026 and Deck Scouter on October 24, 2026.

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