Comparison

Card Maker Creator for YGO vs DTCGZone

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

Head to head
About

Card Maker Creator for YGO

Design and create custom trading cards for your favorite games. This tool allows you to unleash your creativity by customizing card effects, types, and artwork. Share your creations with friends and the community.

Highlights
  • Create custom TCG cards
  • Support for over 11 YGO card types
  • Rush Duel card making feature
  • Share card creations with friends
  • Edit existing card designs
  • Download cards from community
Features
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Unleash your imagination with the ultimate custom card creation studio. Easily design, edit, and export personalized fantasy and anime-style cards directly from your mobile device. Key Features: • Easy Card Generator: Add custom titles, attack/defense ATK/DEF stats, element types, and descriptions with a simple tap. • Personal Artwork: Import your own photos, character art, or designs to feature on the card frame. • Custom Frames & Borders: Select from multiple unique card template styles, colors, and border designs. • High-Quality Export: Save your created card images in high resolution (PNG) to share with friends or post on social media. *NEW Generate Custom AI Art Turn text into original card illustrations! Just type a description, like a "Cybernetic Dragon with purple neon wings", and the AI will create brand-new, high-quality artwork for your card designs. Create & Design Your Own Custom Cards! NAME, LENGTH AND PRICES OF OUR PUBLICATIONS/SERVICES: - Premium Monthly - first 3 days for free, then you will be charged for $3.99/Month. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - You can cancel your subscription via: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 - Privacy policy: https://www.pamobile.co/privacy-policy.html - Term of use: https://www.pamobile.co/terms-conditions.html Note: This app is a creative image editing tool designed for fans to create custom card artwork for personal and entertainment use only.

About

DTCGZone

This app provides a comprehensive card database with powerful search and filtering options. Build and simulate competitive decks, track card counts, and share your creations. Stay updated on new releases and open virtual boosters.

Highlights
  • Complete card database
  • Powerful search and filters
  • Deck building and simulation
  • Automatic card count tracking
  • Share and export decks
  • Virtual booster opening
  • Release timeline
Features
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From browsing cards to building decks and sharing them with friends, it's all in one app. Whether you're just starting out or chasing the top tables, this is where you become the ultimate player. CARD LIBRARY - The complete, always-updated card database - Powerful search and filters — narrow by color, type and effect in seconds - Detailed card pages with full art, effects, cost and rarity - Bookmark your favorite cards for instant access DECK BUILDING - Build competitive decks with automatic memory and card-count tracking - Composition breakdown by color and type at a glance - Simulate your opening hand before you play - Share or export your decks to show them off BOOSTERS & RELEASES - Open boosters and reveal your pulls card by card - Release timeline so you never miss an upcoming set Plus dark mode, offline art downloads, new-card alerts and more. We update the app regularly with new features to help you become the ultimate player. This app is an unofficial fan-made tool. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any card game publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Card Maker Creator for YGO4 screens
DTCGZone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DTCGZone at every 2 days against Card Maker Creator for YGO's every 2 months. Card Maker Creator for YGO's advantage is review sentiment (62% vs 43%) and ratings volume (890 vs 96). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 Maker Creator for YGO sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and DTCGZone sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DTCGZone holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Card Maker Creator for YGO has 890 ratings behind it against 96, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of Card Maker Creator for YGO's written reviews are positive against 43% of DTCGZone's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Card Maker Creator for YGO ships an update every 2 months, DTCGZone every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Card Maker Creator for YGO versus DTCGZone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCard Maker Creator for YGODTCGZone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (890 ratings)4.4 (96 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.3% of reviews — better43.5% of reviews
Number of ratings890 — better96
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB146 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPAMGKing Lun Chim

Customer experience

Card Maker Creator for YGO

All ratings889 ratings
Positive80.2%
Neutral8.1%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews247 reviews
Positive62.3%
Neutral11.7%
Negative25.9%

DTCGZone

All ratings96 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive43.5%
Neutral26.1%
Negative30.4%

Bugs and requests

Card Maker Creator for YGO

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cards disappearing from history
  • Inability to save/upload created cards
  • Crashes when trying to access gallery
  • Keyboard issues (not disappearing, limited text input)
  • Inconsistent image quality when saving/sharing cards

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add deck/collection management features
  • Improve text editing and formatting options
  • Add more card templates (e.g. Rush Duel)
  • Improve image quality and resolution of created cards
  • Add search functionality in gallery

DTCGZone

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Card Maker Creator for YGO

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Premium$3.991 Month
One-time5
  • Premium Yugioh$1.99
  • 200 coins$1.99
  • 600 coins$3.99
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  • 1.200 coins$6.99
  • 2.000 coins$9.99
2 purchases

DTCGZone

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription(Standard)$0.991 Month
  • Monthly subscription(PRO)$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Card Maker Creator for YGO free?
Card Maker Creator for YGO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DTCGZone free?
DTCGZone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Card Maker Creator for YGO or DTCGZone?
DTCGZone is rated higher. Card Maker Creator for YGO averages 4.3 out of 5 from 890 ratings, while DTCGZone averages 4.4 from 96 ratings.
Do Card Maker Creator for YGO or DTCGZone have ads?
Both Card Maker Creator for YGO and DTCGZone show ads.
Which is updated more often, Card Maker Creator for YGO or DTCGZone?
Card Maker Creator for YGO ships an update every 2 months, and DTCGZone every 2 days. Most recently, Card Maker Creator for YGO was updated on November 2, 2026 and DTCGZone on November 3, 2026.

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