# Moxtopper vs Decksmith

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Decksmith at none against Moxtopper's 2. Decksmith also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Moxtopper's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Moxtopper sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Decksmith asks for nothing beyond the download.

Decksmith holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moxtopper has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Moxtopper's written reviews are positive against 100% of Decksmith's.

Moxtopper ships an update every 3 months, Decksmith every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Moxtopper | Decksmith |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moxtopper/id1492579694/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decksmith-mtg-deck-builder/id6756268708/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 84 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Nice Boy LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/754143887) | [Waldemar Schneider](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859657539) |

## What reviewers say

### Moxtopper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moxtopper/id1492579694)

This app helps track life totals and commander damage for multiplayer card games. It supports up to 10 players and offers customizable layouts and digital playmats. Features include turn clocks, AirPlay streaming, and detailed game statistics.

**Highlights:** Life total tracking, Commander damage tracking, Supports 1-10 players, Customizable seating arrangements, Digital playmats, Turn clocks, AirPlay streaming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Moods Playmat Set | $0.99 | one-time |
| Custom Playmats | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Wonderful app
- 👍 Lovely sounds
- 👍 Great UI
- 👍 Easy to understand and use
- 👍 Aesthetically pleasing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Charging for backgrounds
- 🐛 Display errors
- 🐛 No damage history
- 🐛 No indicators to add or subtract life
- 🐛 Commander damage tracking bug

**Reported bugs**

- Display errors
- No damage history
- No indicators to add or subtract life
- Commander damage tracking bug

**Requested features**

- Add commander tax and poison tracking
- Ability to skip tutorial
- Transition or GIF support for backgrounds
- Turn tracker
- Dice roll animation


### Decksmith

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decksmith-mtg-deck-builder/id6756268708)

Effortlessly manage your Magic: The Gathering collection with real-time card scanning and price tracking. Build and validate decks for various formats, analyze their composition, and connect with a community of players. Enjoy offline access and robust privacy controls.

**Highlights:** Real-time card scanning, Automatic price tracking, Format-aware deck building, Collection inventory management, Offline access, Community features, Privacy controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Moxtopper free?

Moxtopper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Decksmith free?

Decksmith is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Moxtopper or Decksmith?

Decksmith is rated higher. Moxtopper averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Decksmith averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Moxtopper or Decksmith have ads?

Neither Moxtopper nor Decksmith shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Moxtopper or Decksmith?

Moxtopper ships an update every 3 months, and Decksmith every 5 weeks. Most recently, Moxtopper was updated on November 7, 2026 and Decksmith on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
