Comparison

Split Counter vs DeckScry

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

Head to head
About

Split Counter

Features
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Split Counter is your life tracking app for Magic: the Gathering card game! Keep track of your games from 2 to 6 players, track commander damage, and search about cards, from pricing to rulings! Split Counter will help you track your games like never before! KEEP TRACK OF EVERYTHING ・Track your pods life total, be it on a 1v1 game, or commander game up to 6 players! ・Track commander damage, be it from one or partner commanders! ・Track poison damage, or energy counters! SEARCH ABOUT CARDS ・Be it right from the app start screen or during a game!
・Search about any cards (powered by Scryfall) ・See the card in big, read about their oracle text ・See different printings of a card ・See the prices of the card on multiple platforms/stores ・See rulings and legalities of card to clear up any question! EASY TO USE ・One tap to see who is the starting player ・One tap flip coin for that Krark/Sakashima player in your playgroup ・One tap to roll any dice from a D6 to D20 Want to keep track of planed features or even recommend or report anything ? 
Gives us a follow @SplitCounterApp for more information or visite or website at www.splitcounter.app for more !

About

DeckScry

Instantly build and track your Magic The Gathering card collection by scanning them with your camera. Discover powerful deck ideas, monitor market prices, and get notified about deals.

Highlights
  • Camera card scanning with OCR
  • Real-time market pricing for collections
  • Live meta tracking for popular formats
  • Deck suggestions and completion tracking
  • Want list with price drop notifications
  • Hands-free deck building with voice commands
  • Export collection to CSV
Features
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Scan your Magic The Gathering cards with your camera and instantly build a tracked and organized collection. DeckScry goes beyond scanning. It tells you what you can build, what it is worth and which cards to add to build the most powerful and relevant decks. Scan • Point your camera at any MTG card quickly scan using on device OCR and art detection • Supports sets from Alpha to the latest release • Graded slab detection with PSA BGS CGC and SGC price estimates • Auto Scan mode Collection • Track your full collection with real time market pricing • Portfolio value dashboard with price trends • Browse by set with completion tracking • Export to CSV for TCGplayer and other platforms Deck intelligence • Live meta tracking across Standard, Pioneer, Modern, and Commander formats • See which top decks you can already build from your collection • Commander suggestions ranked by engagement recency and community signals • Meta share and win rates for tournament formats • Missing cards list with estimated cost to complete any deck Deals and want list • Track cards you want and get notified on price drops • Card pricing intel across marketplaces Deck builder • Build decks manually or from suggestions • Push decks directly to MTG Arena • Search for cards by voice Free. No account required. No ads.

Screenshots

Split Counter4 screens
DeckScry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DeckScry at every 4 weeks against Split Counter's every 2 months. Split Counter's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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

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

Split Counter ships an update every 2 months, DeckScry every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Split Counter versus DeckScry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit CounterDeckScry
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB33 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMarcel CarvalhoBen Rottler

In-app purchases

None

Split Counter

No in-app purchases

None

DeckScry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Split Counter free?
Split Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeckScry free?
DeckScry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Split Counter or DeckScry have ads?
Neither Split Counter nor DeckScry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Split Counter or DeckScry?
Split Counter ships an update every 2 months, and DeckScry every 4 weeks. Most recently, Split Counter was updated on October 2, 2026 and DeckScry on October 12, 2026.

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