MagicJudge vs EDHLAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MagicJudge
An AI-powered assistant for Magic: The Gathering players. Get instant, clear explanations for complex rules and gameplay situations. Link rules to specific cards for enhanced understanding and resolve disputes with confidence.
- AI-generated rule explanations
- Comprehensive rule search
- Card tagging for context
- Instant gameplay clarifications
- Effortless rules lookup
Read full descriptionHide full description
MagicJudge is an AI-powered assistant designed to help you navigate the complex world of Magic: The Gathering. Trained on the official MTG ruleset, it offers quick and reliable rule lookups, ensuring you can resolve disputes or clarify gameplay situations with ease. Features include: - Instant Clarifications: Get clear, AI-generated explanations tailored to your query. - Comprehensive Rule Search: Find precise answers to any rules question, fast. - Card Tagging for Context: Link rules to specific cards for better understanding. - Effortless Lookup: Save time flipping through rulebooks and stay focused on the game. Whether you’re playing casually or competing at a high level, MagicJudge is a great for clear and confident gameplay with your friends. Read the terms of use here: https://t.ly/58U9e Read the privacy policy here: https://t.ly/wMSFw
EDHLAB
Play Magic: The Gathering's Commander format online for free from your phone. Upload your deck and compete with friends or join public matches anywhere. No purchase is required to start playing.
- Play Commander format online
- Free to play
- Upload your deck
- Play with friends
- Join public matches
- Mobile gameplay
Read full descriptionHide full description
EDHLAB is the best way to play Commander for free from your phone. Download the app, upload a deck, and start playing Magic: The Gathering’s most popular format. Play with your friends or in a public match for free from anywhere. No purchase necessary. Standard Apple End User License Agreement available at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EDHLAB at 4.9 against MagicJudge's 4.0. EDHLAB also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and chart position (#210 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. MagicJudge sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and EDHLAB sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.09 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
EDHLAB holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of MagicJudge's written reviews are positive against 100% of EDHLAB's.
MagicJudge ships an update every 9 days, EDHLAB every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MagicJudge | EDHLAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (21 ratings) | 4.9 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #210 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ambicon ApS | Stephen Gladney |
Customer experience
MagicJudge
EDHLAB
In-app purchases
MagicJudge
- Pro Plan7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Pro Plan Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- Pro Plan$29.991 Year
EDHLAB
- Uncommon$3.091 Month
- Rare$4.091 Month
- Mythic$5.091 Month
Show 3 moreShow fewer
- Planeswalker$11.001 Month
- Masterpiece$20.491 Month
- Serialized$53.991 Month
