Helvault - MTG Scanner

Name: Helvault - MTG Scanner
Rating: 4.2 (268 reviews)
Author: Vitor Cesco

By: Vitor Cesco

Love your MTG collection again

Features & Capabilities

Scan your Magic: The Gathering cards and build your collection like never before. Helvault is a collection manager for MTG players and collectors who want to spend more time enjoying their cards, instead of typing names. With a powerful card scanner featuring an exclusive AI, Helvault identifies cards from across MTG history without hassle. Sort, filter, and explore your collection to play and plan decks more effectively.

Main features include unlimited cards, detailed collection stats, card price data, CSV export, and iCloud sync across devices. Helvault is ad-free and offers features unlocked via non-recurring purchases (not subscriptions). Note: The scanner requires an active internet connection to work properly.

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By:

Vitor Cesco

Rating:

4.20

(268)

Version:

1.81 Last updated: 2026-05-28

Version code:

886242498

Creation date:

2023-08-14

Compatible devices:

Size:

110.46MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 105,616 ▼ 3

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Developed by:

Vitor Cesco

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/helvault-mtg-scanner/id6451158920

Website:

https://twitter.com/helvault_mtg

User Reviews

Users praise Helvault for fast, accurate scanning and strong cataloging, especially with large collections, plus responsive support and a one-time pro purchase. However, recurring concerns include pricing shifts from legacy lifetime access to new purchases, data-loss risks with cloud backups, scanner limitations on some card types, and missing features like a deck builder and advanced search filters.

Pros

Fast and highly accurate card scanner (often instantaneous).
Excellent for cataloging and organizing large MTG collections; easy to locate cards; supports exports and multiple viewing modes.
Reliable on very large libraries (thousands of cards) with minimal lag.
Responsive, dedicated developer with community-driven updates and good support.
One-time payments for pro features (non-subscription) appreciated by users.

Cons

Pricing model changes: legacy lifetime access not carried over to new versions; users feel compelled to repurchase and view it as a bait-and-switch.
Scanner struggles with certain card types (lands, basic lands, full-art, sideways cards) and is not flawless across all cards.
Data backup/restore issues: inventory can be lost after device crashes or reinstall; cloud saves may not reliably restore.
Missing advanced features and filters (limited search options; no deck builder; bulk/binder moves are cumbersome).

Recent reviews

It's absolutely worth it. I love it so much. Fantastic utility. Worth every penny

by Ps*****, 2026-03-16

Used to be great, not its really slow to scan and fails to load the card image. Also incapable of distinguishing sets, so the filter is a must. Makes for a very slow process if you have cards that have been reprinted many times.

by xo*****, 2026-02-24

Can’t tell the difference between basic lands. Can’t tell the difference of older cards versus newer re-releases. I gave 2 stars, but it’s borderline 1. If you pay the $10 beyond the first 30 free scans you might be disappointed if you own older cards.