Comparison

Shadowverse vs Azuki TCG

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

Head to head
About

Shadowverse

This app enhances the Shadowverse: Evolve card game experience. Scan leader cards to see characters animate and hear voiced emotes. Track your leader's defense and play points directly within the application.

Highlights
  • Scan leader cards
  • Leader animations
  • Voiced emotes
  • Track leader defense
  • Track play points
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Introducing the official Shadowverse: Evolve Sidekick app, your trusty companion for a smoother and more enjoyable Shadowverse: Evolve experience. MEET YOUR LEADER Scan your leader card and watch your favorite characters come to life, complete with 2D artwork and voiced emotes. TRACK YOUR VITALS No more memorizing or moving rings on the playmat! Easily keep track of your leader's defense and play points from within the app. Japanese Shadowverse: Evolve leader cards cannot be used with the English version of the app.

About

Azuki TCG

This app helps players of a trading card game find local events, register for tournaments, and track their performance. It also features a comprehensive card database with smart search functionality and high-resolution art.

Highlights
  • Find local events
  • One-tap tournament registration
  • View live event standings
  • Track wins and losses
  • Analyze matchups
  • Smart deck building search
  • High-res card art and details
Features
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ENTER THE GARDEN. DOMINATE THE ARENA. Azuki TCG is the essential companion app for every player, from casual collectors to tournament champions. COMPETE & CLIMB THE RANKS • Find Local Events near you • One-Tap Registration for tournaments • View Live Event Standings TRACK YOUR PERFORMANCE • Track wins & losses over time • Analyze which matchups you dominate THE COMPLETE CARD DATABASE • Smart Search to build your perfect deck • High-Res Card Art and details Elevate your game — download Azuki TCG today.

Screenshots

Shadowverse3 screens
Azuki TCG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Azuki TCG at 4.9 against Shadowverse's 4.3. Azuki TCG also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). Shadowverse's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 86%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Azuki TCG holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 14 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Shadowverse's written reviews are positive against 86% of Azuki TCG's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shadowverse ships an update every 4 months, Azuki TCG every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Shadowverse versus Azuki TCG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShadowverseAzuki TCG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (21 ratings)4.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings21 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size204 MB63 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperCygames, Inc.Chiru Labs

Customer experience

Shadowverse

All ratings20 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Azuki TCG

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shadowverse

No in-app purchases

None

Azuki TCG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shadowverse free?
Shadowverse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Azuki TCG free?
Azuki TCG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shadowverse or Azuki TCG?
Azuki TCG is rated higher. Shadowverse averages 4.3 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Azuki TCG averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Shadowverse or Azuki TCG have ads?
Neither Shadowverse nor Azuki TCG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shadowverse or Azuki TCG?
Shadowverse ships an update every 4 months, and Azuki TCG every 6 weeks. Most recently, Shadowverse was updated on October 24, 2026 and Azuki TCG on October 24, 2026.

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