Comparison

Skrye vs NetForge

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

Head to head
About

Skrye

This app allows users to search for Magic cards using the full Scryfall query language with powerful, fuzzy autocomplete. It provides access to card prices, legalities, rulings, and printings, with features like pinned filters and bookmarking for deck building.

Highlights
  • Full Scryfall query language support
  • Fuzzy autocomplete for card names and keywords
  • Access to prices, legalities, and rulings
  • Pin commonly-used filters
  • Lightweight bookmarking and export to deck builders
  • Random cards and dark mode
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Search Magic cards at the speed of thought! Access the whole Scryfall query language right in the search bar. Powerful, fuzzy autocomplete means you type whatever comes to mind and Skrye suggests the right filters. Features: - Full, fluid Scryfall syntax: no awkward "advanced search" forms - Autocomplete absolutely everything: names, keywords, even Scryfall community tags - Use the card scanner to pull up a card in your hand without having to type anything - Prices, legalities, rulings, tags, printings, languages and everything else too - Pin commonly-used filters to quickly narrow to your preferred formats, colors or anything else - Share deep links so your friends can jump in and explore your search results too - Lightweight bookmarking feature so you can take notes as you go, then export to a deck builder - Random cards, dark mode, and many other quality of life features Portions of Skrye are unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Skrye is not affiliated with or endorsed by Scryfall.

About

NetForge

This app serves as an offline-first companion for a popular cyberpunk card game. It allows users to browse the complete card pool, build and validate decks, and track in-game resources. Integration with a popular deck database is also supported.

Highlights
  • Complete card database with images
  • Powerful search and filtering
  • Deck building and validation
  • Offline-first functionality
  • NetrunnerDB integration
  • In-game resource tracker
Features
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NetForge is a fast, offline-first companion for Netrunner — the cyberpunk card game by Null Signal Games. Browse the full card pool, build and validate decks, and sync with your NetrunnerDB account, all from your phone. Card Browser • Complete card database with images • Powerful search supporting NRDB-style queries (faction codes, types, costs, subtypes) • Filter by side, faction, type, and card pool (Standard, Startup, Eternal) • Detailed card view with image zoom, printings, and rulings Deck Builder • Build legal decks for Standard, Startup, or Eternal formats • Format and ban list validation with clear error messages • Auto-saved drafts — close the app, come back, your changes are still there • Deck history with version timeline and snapshot comparison Deck Stats • Cost and ICE strength distribution charts • Draw simulator to test opening hands • Markdown deck notes with embedded card links • Influence breakdown by faction NetrunnerDB Integration • Browse public decklists with full filtering • Sign in to import, edit, and publish your own decks • All decks stay on your device — sync is opt-in Offline-First • Fully works without internet after initial card data download • Three image modes: stream, cache as you browse, or pre-download everything In-Game Tools • Resource tracker (clicks, credits, agenda points) for 1- and 2-player matches • Timing structure reference for Corp turn, Runner turn, and Run NetForge is not affiliated with Fantasy Flight Games, Null Signal Games or NetrunnerDB.

Screenshots

Skrye4 screens
NetForge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NetForge at every 5 days against Skrye's monthly. NetForge also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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 Skrye against 5.0 for NetForge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skrye ships an update monthly, NetForge every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Skrye versus NetForge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkryeNetForge
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB55 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSean KelleyFatih Inan

Customer experience

Skrye

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

NetForge

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Skrye

No in-app purchases

None

NetForge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skrye free?
Skrye is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NetForge free?
NetForge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skrye or NetForge?
Skrye and NetForge are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Skrye or NetForge have ads?
Neither Skrye nor NetForge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skrye or NetForge?
Skrye ships an update monthly, and NetForge every 5 days. Most recently, Skrye was updated on October 28, 2026 and NetForge on October 31, 2026.

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