# MTGRip vs Scrybin

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scrybin at none against MTGRip's 3. Scrybin also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). MTGRip's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MTGRip sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Scrybin asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scrybin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MTGRip has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MTGRip ships an update fortnightly, Scrybin every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MTGRip | Scrybin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mtgrip-card-pack-simulator/id6770387435/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrybin/id6788356874/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 28 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lavai Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878014147) | [Raul Lasluisa](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778838537) |

## What reviewers say

### MTGRip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mtgrip-card-pack-simulator/id6770387435)

Simulate opening booster packs from various card game sets, with accurate composition and visually distinct foil cards. Track your collection locally and view card values. Unlock unlimited openings with a one-time tip.

**Highlights:** Open booster packs from 170+ sets, Accurate booster composition by set, Visually distinct foil card effects, Local collection tracking and sorting, Live card market prices, Detailed pull statistics and history, Gyroscope-enabled foil card motion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter | $2.99 | one-time |
| Super Supporter | $4.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Supporter | $9.99 | one-time |


### Scrybin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrybin/id6788356874)

Manage your Magic: The Gathering card collection with a flexible system that remembers where every card is stored. Easily add cards by name, list, or import, and quickly find any card by searching its location. Track decks and card checkouts with a private, offline-first experience.

**Highlights:** Flexible card storage by bin, Add cards by name, list, or CSV import, Bulk import from TCGplayer/ManaBox, Search cards by name, set, or bin, Track deck checkouts and history, Private, no account required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MTGRip free?

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

### Is Scrybin free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MTGRip or Scrybin?

Scrybin is rated higher. MTGRip averages 4.8 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Scrybin averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do MTGRip or Scrybin have ads?

Neither MTGRip nor Scrybin shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MTGRip or Scrybin?

MTGRip ships an update fortnightly, and Scrybin every 5 days. Most recently, MTGRip was updated on October 16, 2026 and Scrybin on October 11, 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.*
