# Caverna vs Mythic Life Counter

The clearest difference is price: Mythic Life Counter at Free against Caverna's $11.99. Mythic Life Counter also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1). Caverna's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Mythic Life Counter is free to download; Caverna costs $11.99 up front. Mythic Life Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Caverna asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mythic Life Counter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Caverna has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Caverna ships an update every 6 days, Mythic Life Counter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Caverna | Mythic Life Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $11.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.1 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caverna/id6480056103/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mythic-life-counter/id6770409204/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#108** | — |
| Size | 450 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DIGIDICED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1044671795) | [Mythic Innovations LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896740544) |

## What reviewers say

### Caverna

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caverna/id6480056103)

**Currently charting:** #108 Top Paid · Board (US App Store)

Lead a dwarf tribe to expand their cavern home and cultivate the surrounding forest. Dig deeper for resources, furnish rooms to grow your tribe, and forge weapons for adventures. Cultivate fields, breed animals, and increase your wealth to become the strongest tribe leader.

**Highlights:** Dwarf tribe management, Cavern expansion and furnishing, Resource cultivation and mining, Animal breeding and farming, Weapon forging and adventures, Worker action system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mythic Life Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mythic-life-counter/id6770409204)

A customizable life counter designed for multiplayer tabletop games, especially Magic: The Gathering Commander nights. It offers a clean interface for tracking life totals, managing turns, and includes advanced tools for a smoother game experience.

**Highlights:** Supports 2-6 players on one screen, Large, easy-to-read life totals, Tap and hold for rapid life changes, Undo and reset game options, Turn tracker with timers, Commander damage tracking, Dice rolling utilities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full App | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Caverna free?

Caverna costs $11.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mythic Life Counter free?

Mythic Life Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Caverna or Mythic Life Counter?

Mythic Life Counter is rated higher. Caverna averages 4.1 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Mythic Life Counter averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Caverna or Mythic Life Counter have ads?

Neither Caverna nor Mythic Life Counter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Caverna or Mythic Life Counter?

Caverna ships an update every 6 days, and Mythic Life Counter fortnightly. Most recently, Caverna was updated on November 4, 2026 and Mythic Life Counter on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*