Comparison

Duel Counter vs Cabo

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

Head to head
About

Duel Counter

Manage life points and build custom decks for the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game. This app simplifies tracking game progress and organizing your card collections for strategic play.

Highlights
  • Life point tracking for two players
  • Virtual deck builder
  • Deck management and saving
  • Share decks with friends
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Supports multiple deck strategies
Features
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Welcome to Duel Counter, the ultimate app for all Yu-Gi-Oh players out there! This powerful app is designed to help you track your life points and build/manage your decks with ease. With Duel Counter, you can easily keep track of two player's life points during a game. You no longer have to worry about forgetting how much damage you took or deal to your opponent. The app will do all the hard work for you and help you focus on the game itself. But that's not all. Duel Counter also comes with a virtual deck builder and manager that allows you to build and manage your decks with ease. You can easily add, remove, and edit cards in your deck, save multiple decks for different strategies, and even share your decks with your friends. The app also features a simple and intuitive user interface, making it easy for anyone to use. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned Yu-Gi-Oh player, Duel Counter has everything you need to take your game to the next level. So, what are you waiting for? Download Duel Counter today and start dominating your opponents like a true duelist!

About

Cabo

Features
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Cabo: Card Game is a fast, social take on the classic Cabo card game—built for online play or same‑room Wi‑Fi, with a clear table layout and turn flow. How a game feels 4 cards each, memory and bluffing as you chase the lowest total. Start with a peek: only two quick looks at your own cards—use them wisely. Draw from the deck or the top of the discard; match discards when you can; replace a card in your hand and discard what you don’t want. Call Cabo when you think your hand is strong enough—then everyone gets one last turn before the reveal. Play your way Online — join a friend’s lobby code over the internet (relies on your connection; ideal on Wi‑Fi or solid mobile data). Same Wi‑Fi — discover nearby games on your local network when you’re together (you’ll be asked for local network permission when needed). Designed for clarity Big, readable table, turn prompts, and simple controls so you can focus on the game—not the UI. Notes Best with 2–4 players (as your group sets up in the lobby). Rules summary is available in the How to Play section in the app. Grab a table—online or in the same room—and see who keeps the calmest head when someone calls Cabo.

Screenshots

Duel Counter4 screens
Cabo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cabo at none against Duel Counter's 5. Cabo also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Duel Counter sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Cabo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Duel Counter ships an update fortnightly, Cabo every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Duel Counter versus Cabo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuel CounterCabo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (10 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB2 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperRoman DauerNAVITECH SYSTEMS SRL

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Duel Counter

Subscriptions1
  • Duel Counter Pro$1.991 Month
One-time4
  • Bananas$0.99
  • Cup of coffee$1.99
  • Beer$3.99
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  • Pizza time!$8.99
None

Cabo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Duel Counter free?
Duel Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cabo free?
Cabo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Duel Counter or Cabo have ads?
Neither Duel Counter nor Cabo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Duel Counter or Cabo?
Duel Counter ships an update fortnightly, and Cabo every 4 days. Most recently, Duel Counter was updated on November 3, 2026 and Cabo on October 31, 2026.

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