Best Magic Counter Apps & Games

249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

Out of 249+ magic counter apps and games on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Magic Counter Apps & Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Life Total - Counter for MtGLife Total - Counter for MtGFree4.7★ (7.5K)YesYesNov 2026
2MTG Life Counter App: LotusMTG Life Counter App: LotusFree4.7★ (11K)NoYesNov 2026
3Magic: The Gathering CompanionMagic: The Gathering CompanionFree4.7★ (14K)NoNoNov 2026
4Lifetap Life Counter for MTGLifetap Life Counter for MTGFree4.9★ (2.2K)NoNoNov 2026
5Magic Life CounterMagic Life CounterFree4.1★ (46)NoYesNov 2026
6MTG Life Counter 21AMTG Life Counter 21AFree—NoNoMay 2026
7MTG CODEX Life Counter/ScannerMTG CODEX Life Counter/ScannerFree3.8★ (10)YesYesNov 2026
8MagicCounterMagicCounterFree—NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Magic Counter

Life Total - Counter for MtG#1

Life Total - Counter for MtG by talisman.games

Magic the Gathering Companion
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.7😞(7.5K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive
  • 🎨 Customizable colors
  • 🎲 Dice roll feature
  • 💯 Works great for 1v1 games
  • 🔢 Supports different life totals

Room to Improve

  • 🔋 Battery draining issues
  • 🔍 Intrusive/malicious ads
  • 🐛 Bugs causing app crashes
  • 🔓 Security/privacy concerns
  • 🚫 Automatic browser redirects
MTG Life Counter App: Lotus#2

MTG Life Counter App: Lotus by Vanilla b.v.

Magic the Gathering Companion
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.7😊(11K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This companion app enhances your Magic the Gathering experience by tracking life totals, Commander damage, and various game counters for up to 10 players. It also features card search with price checking, dice rolling, and supports additional game modes like Planechase and Archenemy.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Amazing app
  • 👍 Life changing
  • 🎨 Beautiful UI
  • 💯 Best life counter
  • 🔍 Helpful features (card search, rule book)
  • 🆓 Completely free, no ads

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🔍 Missing commander damage tracking
  • 🔧 UI changes made it less intuitive
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 📱 Incompatible with older devices
4.7😐(14K ratings)
Free
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This app simplifies participation in local store events and personal tournaments for a popular trading card game. It features a built-in life counter, event pairing, standings tracking, and a comprehensive card database. Run your own events for up to 8 friends or join official store tournaments with ease.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great life tracking features
  • 💡 Helpful for tournaments and events
  • 👍 Useful card database

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Unreliable event tracking and score reporting
  • 🐛 Inconsistent card database
  • 🐛 Difficult to navigate and search

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FAQ about Magic Counter

What are the best magic counter apps & games for iPhone?
Life Total - Counter for MtG tops our magic counter apps & games ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 7.5K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top magic counter apps & games we rank are free to download, including Life Total - Counter for MtG and MTG Life Counter App: Lotus.
Life Total - Counter for MtG shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ magic counter apps & games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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