Comparison

SWU Hyperbuild vs Highground

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

Head to head
About

SWU Hyperbuild

This app helps you create and manage decks for a card game. It features a complete card database, deck statistics, and offline access to your saved decks. It also includes tools for managing your card collection and generating tournament forms.

Highlights
  • Complete card database
  • Intuitive deck builder
  • Deck statistics and analysis
  • Card collection management
  • Offline access to decks
  • Tournament form generator
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SWU Hyperbuild is an unofficial deck builder and practice companion for the Star Wars: Unlimited trading card game. BUILD DECKS • Premier, Eternal, Twin Suns and Free Build formats, with legality checks as you build • Search and filter the full card database • Deck statistics and draw probabilities so you know how your list behaves • Import lists from SWUDB JSON or melee.gg, and export your own LEARN AND PRACTICE • Learn to Play (Beta): seven guided lessons that teach setup, mulligans, resources, arenas, combat, and leader deployment on a real match table • Solo Play (Beta): play your decks against an AI opponent • Prompts show the full printed ability text so you always know what a choice does • Best-of-three series, playmats and card sleeves to personalize your table • Optional haptics and game-message timing controls PLAY ONLINE (BETA) • Random or private online matches against other players • Requires Game Center sign-in TRACK YOUR COLLECTION • Keep a running count of the cards you own, by expansion • See what you still need for a deck at a glance KEEPS ITSELF CURRENT • Card data and art update between app releases, so new sets arrive quickly SWU Hyperbuild is an unofficial fan-made app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Lucasfilm, Disney, or Fantasy Flight Games. Star Wars and Star Wars: Unlimited are trademarks of their respective owners.

About

Highground

Track your base health and manage game progress for the SW Unlimited card game. Features custom base options, color choices, and epic action/initiative tracking for a streamlined experience.

Highlights
  • Score keeping for SW Unlimited
  • Base health tracking
  • Custom base options
  • Base color customization
  • Action tracking
  • Initiative tracking
Features
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Highground is a score keeper for the SW Unlimited card game! With a simple, energy efficient interface, keep track of your base health in the iconic card game. Custom base options, base colors are supported, as well as epic action and initiative tracking!

Screenshots

SWU Hyperbuild4 screens
Highground4 screens

Verdict

The call

SWU Hyperbuild and Highground both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Highground's written reviews are positive against 50% of SWU Hyperbuild's. Highground also leads on ratings volume (78 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SWU Hyperbuild against 4.9 for Highground. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Highground has 78 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of SWU Hyperbuild's written reviews are positive against 100% of Highground's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SWU Hyperbuild ships an update weekly, Highground every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SWU Hyperbuild versus Highground: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSWU HyperbuildHighground
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (78 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings278 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB21 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBonafide Pro, LLCJaxon Evans

Customer experience

SWU Hyperbuild

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Highground

All ratings76 ratings
Positive98.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SWU Hyperbuild

No in-app purchases

None

Highground

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SWU Hyperbuild free?
SWU Hyperbuild is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Highground free?
Highground is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SWU Hyperbuild or Highground?
SWU Hyperbuild is rated higher. SWU Hyperbuild averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Highground averages 4.9 from 78 ratings.
Do SWU Hyperbuild or Highground have ads?
Neither SWU Hyperbuild nor Highground shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SWU Hyperbuild or Highground?
SWU Hyperbuild ships an update weekly, and Highground every 4 days. Most recently, SWU Hyperbuild was updated on November 8, 2026 and Highground on November 8, 2026.

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