Comparison

SWU Hyperbuild vs HoloScan

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

HoloScan

Effortlessly manage your Star Wars: Unlimited card collection. Scan cards with your phone's camera for instant recognition and organization. Track quantities, view statistics, and export your collection data.

Highlights
  • Effortless card scanning with OCR
  • Comprehensive collection management
  • CSV export and import
  • Detailed statistics and insights
  • Support for all current sets
  • Flexible display options
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HoloScan: Your Ultimate Star Wars: Unlimited Collection Manager! Are you a dedicated Star Wars: Unlimited card collector? HoloScan is the essential mobile app designed to help you effortlessly scan, recognize, and organize your entire card collection. Say goodbye to manual entry – with advanced Optical Character Recognition (OCR), simply snap a photo of your new cards, and HoloScan instantly adds them to your inventory! Key Features: Effortless Card Scanning: Use your phone's camera to scan cards. HoloScan automatically identifies the card ID, number, and assigns it to the correct set. Our intelligent OCR algorithm works even with less-than-perfect photos! Comprehensive Collection Management: Easily add and remove cards, track quantities of your owned copies, and browse your collection by name, number, or set. CSV Export & Import: Securely export your entire collection to a CSV file for backup or sharing. Import functionality allows you to quickly add new cards or restore your collection. Detailed Statistics & Insights: Get a quick overview of your collection, including cards per set, total quantities, foiled variants, and more. Future-Ready: HoloScan supports all current Star Wars: Unlimited sets (e.g., SOR, SHD, TWI, LOF, JTL) and is ready for future releases. Flexible Display Options: Switch between classic list view or a dynamic grid view with card thumbnails to customize your Browse experience. Sleek, Modern Interface: Enjoy a beautifully designed app with a theme that highlights the stunning artwork of your cards. This app uses the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA), available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

SWU Hyperbuild4 screens
HoloScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

SWU Hyperbuild and HoloScan both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 91% of HoloScan's written reviews are positive against 50% of SWU Hyperbuild's. HoloScan also leads on ratings volume (47 vs 2). SWU Hyperbuild's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). 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. HoloScan sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. SWU Hyperbuild asks for nothing beyond the download.

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 HoloScan. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HoloScan has 47 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 91% of HoloScan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SWU Hyperbuild ships an update weekly, HoloScan every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SWU Hyperbuild versus HoloScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSWU HyperbuildHoloScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (47 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews90.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings247 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB453 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperBonafide Pro, LLCPiotr Drews

Customer experience

SWU Hyperbuild

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

HoloScan

All ratings47 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

SWU Hyperbuild

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HoloScan

Subscriptions1
  • HoloScan Pro$2.991 Month

Questions

Is SWU Hyperbuild free?
SWU Hyperbuild is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HoloScan free?
HoloScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SWU Hyperbuild or HoloScan?
SWU Hyperbuild is rated higher. SWU Hyperbuild averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while HoloScan averages 4.9 from 47 ratings.
Do SWU Hyperbuild or HoloScan have ads?
Neither SWU Hyperbuild nor HoloScan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SWU Hyperbuild or HoloScan?
SWU Hyperbuild ships an update weekly, and HoloScan every 6 days. Most recently, SWU Hyperbuild was updated on November 8, 2026 and HoloScan on November 5, 2026.

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