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Best Magic The Gathering Commander Apps & Games

246+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

Out of 246+ magic the gathering commander apps and games on iOS, 20 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 The Gathering Commander Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Magic: The Gathering ArenaMagic: The Gathering ArenaFree4.6★ (152K)NoYesAug 2026
2MTG Life Counter App: LotusMTG Life Counter App: LotusFree4.6★ (9.2K)NoNoAug 2026
3Magic: The Gathering CompanionMagic: The Gathering CompanionFree4.7★ (13K)NoNoAug 2026
4Deckhowler: Gerenciador DecksDeckhowler: Gerenciador DecksFree—NoYesJul 2026
5Lifetap Life Counter for MTGLifetap Life Counter for MTGFree4.9★ (2.1K)NoNoAug 2026
6MagicJudgeMagicJudgeFree4.0★ (9)NoYesJul 2026
7Pyramid Solitaire - Card GamesPyramid Solitaire - Card GamesFree4.7★ (379K)YesYesAug 2026
8MTG GuideMTG GuideFree was $6.994.7★ (719)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Magic The Gathering Commander

Magic: The Gathering Arena#1

Magic: The Gathering Arena by Wizards of the Coast

Strategy Card Game
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.6😐(152K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#11in Games
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Experience the original fantasy collectible card game digitally. Discover strategies, build unique decks, and battle friends worldwide. Offers a comprehensive tutorial for new players and various game modes for seasoned veterans.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great way to play Magic on the go
  • 🎨 Excellent visual representation of the game
  • 💰 Generous free-to-play model
  • 🕹️ Smooth and intuitive gameplay

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 🕹️ Clunky UI and navigation
  • 💰 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win concerns
MTG Life Counter App: Lotus#2

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

Magic the Gathering Companion
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.6😊(9.2K ratings)
Free
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This app serves as a comprehensive companion for Magic the Gathering players. It allows for tracking life totals, commander damage, and various game counters for up to 10 players. It also includes card search with price checking, dice rolling, and support for special game modes like Planechase and Archenemy.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Amazing app
  • 👍 Life changing
  • 🎨 Beautiful UI
  • 💯 Best life counter

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🔍 Missing commander damage tracking
  • 🔧 UI changes made it less intuitive
Magic: The Gathering Companion#3

Magic: The Gathering Companion by Wizards of the Coast

The official Magic app
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
4.7😐(13K ratings)
Free
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This app simplifies participation in Magic: The Gathering events at local stores and allows for home tournaments. It includes a life counter, event pairing, standings tracking, and a comprehensive card database. Manage your games and discover new cards 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

More Magic The Gathering Commander apps to explore

4
Deckhowler: Gerenciador Decks
Deckhowler: Gerenciador Decks
Deckhowler: Gerenciador Decks
Companion: Coleção e Preços
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
5
Lifetap Life Counter for MTG
Lifetap Life Counter for MTG
Lifetap Life Counter for MTG
Play with up to 5 friends
Free

Track life totals and game states for multiplayer card games. Supports up to six players, various game modes like Commander and Archenemy, and includes features like commander damage tracking and a dice roller.

Supports 2-6 playersCommander damage trackingPlanechase and Archenemy support
🎮 Games
(2.1K)
free
6
MagicJudge
MagicJudge
MagicJudge
MTG Rules with AI
Free

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 explanationsComprehensive rule searchCard tagging for context
🎮 Games
(9)
freemium
7
Pyramid Solitaire - Card Games
Pyramid Solitaire - Card Games
Pyramid Solitaire - Card Games
Relax with Classic Card Game
Free

This classic card game challenges players to clear a pyramid by pairing cards that add up to 13. Enjoy thousands of randomized deals and smooth gameplay. An optional subscription offers an ad-free experience and exclusive themes.

Classic card game experienceThousands of randomized dealsFun and exciting animations
🎮 Games
(379K)
free with in-app purchases
8
MTG Guide
MTG Guide
MTG Guide
Magic card rulings and rules
Free
$6.99 | 100% OFF

Access comprehensive Magic: The Gathering rules, card text, and rulings in a searchable offline format. Stay updated with the latest expansions and tournament guidelines for all formats.

Card text and FAQs/rulingsComplete Comprehensive RulesOffline database access
🔍 Reference
(719)
paid
9
MTG Group Hug
MTG Group Hug
MTG Group Hug
Commander Life Tracker
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
10
Solitaire Card Games ·
Solitaire Card Games ·
Solitaire Card Games ·
Solitare Classic for Adults
Free

Experience a classic Solitaire card game designed for all ages. Train your brain with unlimited free games, featuring draw 1 or draw 3 card options. Enjoy a relaxing and addictive gameplay experience with features like auto-save and winnable decks.

Unlimited free gamesDraw 1 card modeDraw 3 cards mode
🎮 Games
(382K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Magic Spellbook
Magic Spellbook
Magic Spellbook
Magic Card Lookup and More
Free

Instantly find Magic card information, including rulings, prices, and all printings. Manage your card lists, compare trade values, and even use voice commands for quick lookups. Explore cards by set and track game progress.

Complex card search with ScryfallCard printing and price checksSave, import, and share card lists
🔍 Reference
(80)
free with in-app purchases
12
DeckLab: Commander Decks
DeckLab: Commander Decks
DeckLab: Commander Decks
Your Commander Lab
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
13
ManaMap - MTG Community Finder
ManaMap - MTG Community Finder
ManaMap - MTG Community Finder
by DUSTIN WARREN STOKES
Free
🌐 Social Networking
(0)
14
Card ▻ Games
Card ▻ Games
Card ▻ Games
Best games, classic games :)
Free

Experience classic card games with a modern twist. Enjoy Klondike, Spider, and FreeCell Solitaire with enhanced graphics, intuitive controls, and adjustable difficulty levels. Features include smart scoring, auto-hints, and unlimited games.

Klondike SolitaireSpider SolitaireFreeCell Solitaire
🎮 Games
(35K)
ad-supported
15
Colors of Mana
Colors of Mana
Colors of Mana
MtG counters made fancy
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
16
MTG Wizard
MTG Wizard
MTG Wizard
A Magic: the Gathering Toolkit
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
17
Plowshare.social
Plowshare.social
Plowshare.social
A social network for EDH
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
18
Sparkheim MTG
Sparkheim MTG
Sparkheim MTG
Home for your Magic collection
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
19
Nexum - Commander Life Counter
Nexum - Commander Life Counter
Nexum - Commander Life Counter
Life Counter, Clubs and Stats
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
20
Manavault: MtG Collecting
Manavault: MtG Collecting
Manavault: MtG Collecting
Track your MtG collection
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)

FAQ about Magic The Gathering Commander

What are the best magic the gathering commander apps & games for iPhone?
Magic: The Gathering Arena tops our magic the gathering commander apps & games ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 152K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top magic the gathering commander apps & games we rank are free to download, including Magic: The Gathering Arena and MTG Life Counter App: Lotus.
Magic: The Gathering Arena has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 246+ magic the gathering commander apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Magic: The Gathering Arena is the digital version of the original trading card game. It allows players to collect cards, build decks, and battle friends or AI opponents from anywhere in the world. The app offers a comprehensive tutorial for those new to the game.
You can build a deck by collecting cards through gameplay, daily rewards, and in-app purchases. The game encourages you to create unique decks that reflect your personal strategy and playstyle. You can experiment with different card combinations and themes to master your strategy.