Stacked Deck vs UScellular Protect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stacked Deck
This utility app aids magicians in learning, maintaining, and testing stacked deck and memorized deck techniques. It's specifically designed for those who perform or wish to perform magic using these specialized card handling methods.
- Learn stacked deck techniques
- Maintain memorized decks
- Test card skills
- Specialized for magicians
- Card trick utility
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A utility to help you learn, maintain, and test stacked deck and memorized deck skills. If you're a magician that works (or would like to work) with a stacked deck or a memorized deck, this is the app for you. For anyone else, it's probably not appropriate.
UScellular Protect
This app acts as your personal tech expert for your mobile device, offering troubleshooting guides, device location, and data backup. It also provides access to your coverage information, allows direct communication with tech support, and helps protect your identity online.
- Step-by-step troubleshooting guides
- Locate lost or stolen devices
- Backup and restore data
- Access coverage information and claims
- Direct chat with tech pros
- Identity and cyber threat protection
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UScellular Protect is like having your own technical genius running device checkups and providing technical support for your mobile device. UScellular Protect understands how important it is to stay connected. It uses simple, everyday language you can follow. Get the most out of your mobile device with UScellular Protect. Key features: • Get help for your device with step-by-step Troubleshooting guides • Locate your lost or stolen device using Find My feature on the Tools tab • Back up and restore your photos, videos, music, and contacts • Access to your coverage summary, coverage documents, and file or track a claim • Tap-to-Talk to a human tech pro when you need a little extra help • Protect your identity and personal information from cybercriminals, and stay away from phishing and malicious websites
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: UScellular Protect at Free against Stacked Deck's $4.99. UScellular Protect also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (750 vs 2). Stacked Deck's advantage is review sentiment (64% vs 53%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On ads, in-app purchases 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
UScellular Protect is free to download; Stacked Deck costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UScellular Protect holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UScellular Protect has 750 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Stacked Deck's written reviews are positive against 53% of UScellular Protect's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Stacked Deck ships an update every 6 months, UScellular Protect every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stacked Deck | UScellular Protect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.4 (750 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews — better | 53.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 750 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kelvin Sherlock | U.S. Cellular |
Customer experience
Stacked Deck
UScellular Protect
Bugs and requests
Stacked Deck
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
UScellular Protect
Reported bugs
3 issues- Backup never completes
- Backup stops when app is closed
- Unable to create account due to freezing
Requested features
2 requests- Cellular signal status bar
- Improved backup reliability
In-app purchases
Stacked Deck
No in-app purchases
UScellular Protect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Stacked Deck free?
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