# Saving Magic vs SpellCaster

The clearest difference is rating: SpellCaster at 5.0 against Saving Magic's 3.7. SpellCaster also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 months). Saving Magic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SpellCaster sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Saving Magic asks for nothing beyond the download.

SpellCaster holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Saving Magic ships an update every 8 months, SpellCaster every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Saving Magic | SpellCaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saving-magic/id669166527/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spellcaster-the-rescue/id6748837573/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 100 MB | 333 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brian Winn](https://appshunter.io/developer/487088992) | [Yesid Samir Hernandez Granados](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827553840) |

## What reviewers say

### Saving Magic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saving-magic/id669166527)

Embark on an epic quest as a wizard to reclaim stolen magic from dragons. Climb towers, collect magic coins from treasure chests, and battle dragons using spells and potions. This adventure is entirely free to play.

**Highlights:** Battle dragons, Collect magic coins, Use spells and potions, Climb ancient towers, Free-to-play adventure

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SpellCaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spellcaster-the-rescue/id6748837573)

Become an elemental guardian wizard and use finger gestures to cast spells against dark forces. Explore corrupted regions, master elemental magic, and restore balance to a ravaged world. This action-adventure game features a unique symbol-drawing mechanic for spellcasting.

**Highlights:** Unique symbol-drawing spellcasting, Elemental magic system, Multiple corrupted regions with unique enemies, Magical progression and spell upgrades, Epic story and dialogues, Achievements and endless mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 80 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems + 5% | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Gems + 15% | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Gold Coins + 20% | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Saving Magic free?

Saving Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SpellCaster free?

SpellCaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Saving Magic or SpellCaster?

SpellCaster is rated higher. Saving Magic averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while SpellCaster averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Saving Magic or SpellCaster have ads?

Neither Saving Magic nor SpellCaster shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Saving Magic or SpellCaster?

Saving Magic ships an update every 8 months, and SpellCaster every 3 days. Most recently, Saving Magic was updated on October 23, 2026 and SpellCaster on October 28, 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.*