Comparison

FaB Life vs PAX Aus

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

Head to head
About

FaB Life

Track life totals, game timers, and resources for card games. Features include hero portraits for life resets, a history log, and solo mode for webcam play. Customize visuals and effects to your preference.

Highlights
  • Hero portraits for life resets
  • Game timer
  • History log
  • Solo mode
  • Resource tracker
  • Customizable settings
Features
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FEATURES: * Hero Portraits * Dice Rollers * Reset Life (using Hero Portraits to set a hero's abnormal max life. Kayo to 19, Kano to 15/30, etc) * Game Timer (50min vs 30min) * History Log - Review the life changes over the course of the game, just like you'd write it on paper! * One Game Memory - Remember the full history of your last game, and toggle between a new game state and your last game's ending state * Solo Mode - When each player tracks their own life, for webcam games, etc. Shows full character art! * Resource Tracker (Tunic, Runechants, Blood Debt, etc) for each player * Settings to optionally turn off most of these features, visuals, and effects * And more!

About

PAX Aus

Experience a massive gaming and culture celebration with panels, an expo hall, game demos, and tournaments. Connect with developers, publishers, and fellow gamers over three days.

Highlights
  • Gaming culture celebration
  • Thought-provoking panels
  • Massive expo hall
  • Game demos
  • Tournaments
  • Community experience
Features
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PAX Aus is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and independent studios, game demos, tournaments, and a community experience unlike any other. Held across three full days and all under one roof, PAX offers the community the opportunity to meet with old friends, make new ones, interact with game developers, publishers and brands, and get hands-on with everything they love about gaming.

Screenshots

FaB Life4 screens
PAX Aus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FaB Life at 71% against PAX Aus's 33%. FaB Life also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 12 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FaB Life ships an update every 3 months, PAX Aus every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FaB Life versus PAX Aus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaB LifePAX Aus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB43 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperTucker CampbellRX AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Customer experience

FaB Life

All ratings23 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

PAX Aus

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

FaB Life

No in-app purchases

None

PAX Aus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FaB Life free?
FaB Life is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PAX Aus free?
PAX Aus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FaB Life or PAX Aus have ads?
Neither FaB Life nor PAX Aus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FaB Life or PAX Aus?
FaB Life ships an update every 3 months, and PAX Aus every 12 months. Most recently, FaB Life was updated on November 3, 2026 and PAX Aus on October 30, 2026.

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