Comparison

Life Total vs Void Command

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

Head to head
About

Life Total

This app helps Magic: The Gathering players track their life totals during games. It offers a streamlined interface with features like two-way screen setup, quick life adjustments, and support for multiple players. Customize your experience with different backgrounds and counter types.

Highlights
  • Two-way screen setup
  • Tap to add/subtract life
  • 1-6 player layouts
  • Dice roll feature
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Poison and generic counters
  • Game over detection
Currently charting
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Track life, damage, and counters when playing Magic: the Gathering with this FREE scorekeeper app. Set your phone on the table and simply start playing. Magic Life Total is a streamlined life counter for Magic: The Gathering card games. Track life totals, Commander damage & tax, poison counters, and more while playing every mode from 1v1 two-player duels to multiplayer Commander or EDH games. == COMMANDER & MULTIPLAYER == Play Commander/EDH and other multiplayer MtG games with layouts for up to 6 players. Track Commander damage alongside each player's life total, giving everyone a clear view of the game at a glance. Whether you're playing a casual Commander game, two-headed giant, or another multiplayer format, Magic Life Total puts all counters right at your fingertips. == MAGIC LIFE COUNTER == - Add or subtract life with a tap, or hold down to auto-tap. - Track Commander damage & tax during Commander games. - Toggle Poison counters and other generic counter types. - Change default starting life total to fit various game modes. - Keep the table focused on information that matters. == GAMEPLAY TOOLS == - Support for 1-6 players. - Multi-directional screen layouts, ideal for playing at tables. - Optional solo mode to focus only on you while still tracking the game. - Built-in dice roller. - Customizable backgrounds. - Game-over detection for quick resets. - Collapsible center bar that hides global controls when you don't need them. == CUSTOMIZE YOUR GAME == Choose from customizable backgrounds and configure active counters to match your deck setup. The interface stays clean and readable so you spend less time managing the app and more time playing Magic. Magic Life Total is built as an unofficial companion app and life tracker for Magic: The Gathering players. It is designed to make keeping track of life, Commander damage, poison and other counters quick and effortless during real tabletop card games. ============================== Magic Life Total is 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. Have feedback or ideas for Magic Life Total? We'd love to hear what you want in your MtG life counter. Please contact us through our website or e-mail: contact@talisman.games.

About

Void Command

This app guides players through tabletop skirmish battles step-by-step, organizing factions, units, missions, and objectives. It helps track game state, reference rules, and record match results for later review, enhancing gameplay flow without disrupting immersion.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step battle guidance
  • Faction and unit tracking
  • Mission and objective referencing
  • Game state management
  • Match recording and review
  • Import photos for notes
Features
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From Faction Selection to Final Score Void Command is designed to guide you through a skirmish battle step by step, so nothing is missed and nothing slows the game down. At the start of a match, select your faction, units, mission, and objectives. Everything you need for the battle is organized and ready before the first activation begins. As the game progresses, Void Command stays with you: • Track units and reference their abilities quickly. • Reference mission rules and objectives when needed. • Keep game state clear as turns and phases advance. By the end of the battle, your match is fully recorded—allowing you to review results, track progress, and improve future games. Void Command helps you play it right the first time, every time, without breaking immersion or pulling attention away from the table. Built for Every Faction Void Command is designed to accompany every unique faction, regardless of playstyle, roster size, or rules complexity. Whether you’re running elite operatives or swarms of units, Void Command is built to support the way you play, across factions, campaigns, and custom setups. Stay in the Flow of Battle Track games, manage operatives, and reference missions and objectives without breaking immersion. • Manage operatives and faction-specific details • Track matches and review past games • Reference missions and objectives quickly • Import photos for maps, operatives, or notes • Keep everything you need in one place No flipping pages. No shuffling cards. No table clutter. Built for the Table: Void Command is optimized for quick glances and minimal interaction during play. The interface is designed to be fast to check and easy to understand, so your focus stays on tactical decisions while the action stays on the table. Perfect for competitive play, narrative campaigns, and casual matches alike. Disclaimer: Void Command is an unofficial companion app for tabletop skirmish games. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by any game publisher. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://five-jet-862.notion.site/Void-Command-Privacy-Policy-2ca478f3f14a8024a237e2adeb733056?pvs=73

Screenshots

Life Total4 screens
Void Command4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Void Command at 100% against Life Total's 60%. Void Command also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Life Total's advantage is ratings volume (7.3K vs 4) and chart position (#204 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Life Total sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Void Command sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Void Command holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Life Total has 7.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Life Total's written reviews are positive against 100% of Void Command's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Life Total ships an update every 3 weeks, Void Command every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Life Total versus Void Command: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLife TotalVoid Command
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7.3K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.3K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#204 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developertalisman.gamesDaniel Rasmussen

Customer experience

Life Total

All ratings7,314 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews310 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative33.2%

Void Command

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Life Total

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App not loading past splash screen
  • Randomly opening browser tabs
  • Incorrect life total changes
  • Music playback issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Support for more than 2 players
  • Commander damage tracking
  • Planeswalker loyalty counters
  • Life total history/logging
  • Landscape mode for 2-player

Void Command

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Life Total

One-time1
  • Ad-Free Upgrade$4.99
4 purchases

Void Command

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro$3.99
  • Lifetime Purchase$49.99

Questions

Is Life Total free?
Life Total is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Void Command free?
Void Command is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Life Total or Void Command?
Void Command is rated higher. Life Total averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.3K ratings, while Void Command averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Life Total or Void Command have ads?
Life Total shows ads; Void Command does not.
Which is updated more often, Life Total or Void Command?
Life Total ships an update every 3 weeks, and Void Command every 11 days. Most recently, Life Total was updated on October 17, 2026 and Void Command on October 11, 2026.

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