Damage Calculator vs MTG Life Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Damage Calculator
Calculate the damage your Pokémon moves will deal in battles. Simulate scenarios by adjusting stats, items, and abilities for accurate damage ranges. Includes a speed calculator to determine attack order.
- Damage simulation for moves
- Adjustable Pokémon stats and items
- Speed calculation for attack order
- Offline functionality
- Dark mode support
- Custom Pokémon builds
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Select the Pokémon, apply modifiers and check how much damage your moves will deal in the Damage Calculator for Pokémon! With a simplified design for mobile devices, quickly simulate the battle scenario for an accurate range of damage dealt. Alter EVs, IVs, items, abilities and more and instantly see how the damage changes. Perfect for on-the-spot calculations during PvP matches! Now including a Speed Calculator too! Select up to 16 Pokémon and apply speed-specific modifiers to see who will attack first. As you apply changes, the list will automatically shift around showing you the new attack order! Features: - 100% free and has no ads - Supports all Pokémon from the latest games - Completely offline - Fast loading times - Dark mode support - Create custom builds for each Pokémon - Will be updated with new features and new Pokémon Disclaimer: This is a third-party app that is not affiliated with the Pokémon brand or Nintendo
MTG Life Tracker
Track life totals and commander damage for up to six players in multiplayer games. This free, open-source tool offers extensive customization options to suit your gaming needs.
- Multiplayer support (up to 6 players)
- Commander damage tracking
- Customizable options
- Free and open-source
- Life total tracking
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Free and OpenSource MTG Life Tracker for multiplayer games. Allow up to 6 players. You can also track and manage commander damages. Plenty of options to customize it for your needs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MTG Life Tracker at every 2 days against Damage Calculator's every 3 weeks. MTG Life Tracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Damage Calculator's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MTG Life Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Damage Calculator has 45 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Damage Calculator's written reviews are positive against 100% of MTG Life Tracker's.
Damage Calculator ships an update every 3 weeks, MTG Life Tracker every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Damage Calculator | MTG Life Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (45 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fadi Hareth | Mathieu Robichaud |
Customer experience
Damage Calculator
MTG Life Tracker
In-app purchases
Damage Calculator
No in-app purchases
MTG Life Tracker
No in-app purchases
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