Comparison

Mythic Tools MTG vs DeckTech.gg

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

Head to head
About

Mythic Tools MTG

Enhance your Magic: The Gathering experience with a comprehensive companion app. Track life totals, manage decks, scan cards for prices and rulings, and discover new strategies with integrated databases.

Highlights
  • Customizable multiplayer life counter
  • Fast and accurate card scanning
  • Real-time pricing information
  • Up-to-date oracle text and rulings
  • Deck management and statistics
  • EDHREC integration
Features
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NEW: Life counter themes! Customize your life counter and support content creators at the same time with the Mythic Store. Mythic Tools is the ultimate Magic: The Gathering companion app designed to enhance your experience. Create playgroups, add friends, list your decks, track life totals in all your duel and multiplayer games with a beautiful and full-featured life counter, save all your games and get meaningful statistics about your playgroups, your decks and your win rates. Mythic Tools is also a fast and accurate card scanner which will get you price information, oracle and rulings, and a powerful advanced search tool to find all the cards you need. Key Features: Super Fast & Accurate Card Scanning: Instantly identify your cards with our highly optimized scanning technology. Just point your camera at the card, and Mythic Scanner does the rest! Great during games to check rulings. Comprehensive Pricing Information: Stay informed with real-time card prices from multiple sources, including TCGplayer and Cardmarket. Make informed decisions when buying, selling, or trading your cards. Up-to-Date Oracle Text & Rulings: Get immediate access to the latest oracle text, rulings, and card interactions to settle disputes or clarify rules during gameplay. Legality Information: Check a card's legality across all MTG formats at a glance, ensuring your decks are always tournament-ready. EDHREC Integration: Discover related cards and build better decks with seamless access to EDHREC's extensive database of card recommendations. Customizable Multiplayer Life Counter: Track life totals for multiple players with our intuitive life counter interface, perfect for multiplayer games like Commander. Quickly access the card scanner from the game for on-the-fly rulings and card information. Support for poison counters, commander damage, super-simple drag & drop monarch token, and many more convenient and unique game features. Awesome customization options for the Multiplayer Life Tracking feature, custom art backgrounds, fonts, effects and animations. Transform your MTG experience with Mythic Tools, the all-in-one app that takes your gameplay and card management to the next level. Download now and unlock the full potential of your Magic: The Gathering games!

About

DeckTech.gg

Features
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DeckTech is a modern deck-building toolkit for Magic: The Gathering players. Build and organize decks, discover new cards, analyze your lists, test opening hands, playtest decks, manage your collection, and explore useful deck-building insights from one streamlined app. DeckTech is built for players who want better tools without bouncing between multiple websites and apps. Features include: • Build and manage Magic: The Gathering decks • Discover cards that fit your deck and color identity • Analyze deck composition, mana, statistics, and strategy • Playtest your decks before game night • Draw sample hands and evaluate consistency • Track and manage your card collection • Explore combos and card synergies • Organize Commander and other MTG formats • Access your DeckTech decks across web and mobile Whether you're brewing a new Commander deck, tuning an existing list, or just exploring cards, DeckTech gives you the tools to build with confidence. DeckTech is an independent product and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Wizards of the Coast.

Screenshots

Mythic Tools MTG4 screens
DeckTech.gg4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DeckTech.gg at none against Mythic Tools MTG's 9. DeckTech.gg also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Mythic Tools MTG's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Mythic Tools MTG sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. DeckTech.gg asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mythic Tools MTG ships an update weekly, DeckTech.gg every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mythic Tools MTG versus DeckTech.gg: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMythic Tools MTGDeckTech.gg
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.7K — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size652 MB229 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio MythicDAVID FRANCIS HIEMER

Bugs and requests

Mythic Tools MTG

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Deck stats disappearing
  • Imported decks not transferring correctly
  • Crashes when updating deck lists
  • Inconsistent behavior with card scanning

Requested features

6 requests
  • Shared deck library for play groups
  • Ability to track games with guests
  • Manual game entry option
  • Sorting and filtering by card properties
  • Integration with external deck building tools
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  • Customizable price sources for card values

DeckTech.gg

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Mythic Tools MTG

Subscriptions2
  • Mythic+$9.991 Month
  • Mythic+$89.991 Year
One-time7
  • Garage the Gathering Theme$2.99
  • Mythic X-MAS!$2.99
  • After Hours$2.99
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  • Mythic Burn$2.99
  • SOLRING Theme$2.99
  • Mythic Toolbox Full Version$4.99
  • DrLupo Life Counter Theme$5.99
None

DeckTech.gg

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mythic Tools MTG free?
Mythic Tools MTG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DeckTech.gg free?
DeckTech.gg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mythic Tools MTG or DeckTech.gg have ads?
Neither Mythic Tools MTG nor DeckTech.gg shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mythic Tools MTG or DeckTech.gg?
Mythic Tools MTG ships an update weekly, and DeckTech.gg every 2 days. Most recently, Mythic Tools MTG was updated on November 7, 2026 and DeckTech.gg on November 6, 2026.

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