Heritage Auctions vs WorthPoint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heritage Auctions
Explore and discover a vast array of collectibles, from coins and currency to fine art and memorabilia. This app connects collectors with a world-renowned auction house, offering expertise and a seamless browsing experience for acquiring unique items.
- Browse US & World Coins
- Discover Rare Currency
- Explore Fine & Decorative Art
- Find Vintage Comic Books
- Shop Jewelry & Timepieces
- View Sports Collectibles
- Discover Luxury Real Estate
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The new Heritage Auctions app allows collectors to browse and find US & World Coins, Rare Currency, Fine & Decorative Art, Western Art, Illustration Art, Vintage Comic Books & Comic Art, Movie Posters, Entertainment & Music Memorabilia, Jewelry & Timepieces, Vintage & Couture Handbags, Sports Collectibles, Historical & Political Memorabilia, Rare Books & Manuscripts, American Indian Art, Air & Space Memorabilia, Civil War Memorabilia, Vintage & Contemporary Photography, Nature & Science Specimens, Fine and Rare Wine, URL domain names and other Intellectual Property, Luxury Real Estate and more. Established in 1976, Heritage Auctions is the largest collectibles auctioneer and third largest auction house in the world, as well as the largest auction house founded in the US. Our knowledgeable staff of over 130 experts and 400 additional service-oriented professionals, and our suite of services, help our customers develop the best collections possible. We are always looking to acquire interesting items, whether through consignment or by outright purchase, and we spend or disburse millions of dollars every business day, on average, keeping our clients' demands satisfied. Find out why you should consign to a Heritage Auction.
WorthPoint
Research and price antiques and collectibles on the go. Identify items using a visual database, access historical pricing data, and catalog your collection. Buy and sell smarter with expert insights.
- On-the-go item pricing and research
- Visual database for identification
- Historical pricing data from auction houses
- Catalog and organize personal collections
- Expert-written collectibles dictionary
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The WorthPoint app lets you price & research items on-the-go from your iPhone and iPad. We help collectors and resellers alike answer two burning questions: what is it, and what’s it worth? Whether you’re browsing at home or hunting at an antique mall, flea market, or garage/estate sale, take our suite of tools with you to discover value anytime, anywhere. No matter where you are, WorthPoint on your iPhone and iPad helps you see the collectibles market more clearly. Go ahead, try it out! Buy Better & Sell Smarter • Find accurate pricing trends with our Price Guide comprising nearly 2 decades of historical pricing data aggregated from the world’s leading auction houses and online marketplaces. Identify & Authenticate • Search our visual database of makers’ marks, autographs, patterns, and symbols to identify your item and discover its history, value, and authenticity. Catalog & Preserve • Store, track, and organize your prized possessions and watch them grow in value with the Vault — a personal digital archive. Antiques & collectibles, simplified. • Our Dictionary is your quick reference guide to the collectibles market written by real WorthPoint experts. Already a subscriber? Fantastic. You can use your same login credentials both in-app and on WorthPoint.com. Want to upgrade to access all WorthPoint has to offer? You can do that too -- just visit your Account page in-app or online. WorthPoint offers access to products through a paid subscription. • Payment will be charged to your app store account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews on selected term basis (monthly or annual) • Subscriptions may be managed by the user by going to the user's My Account page after purchase • No cancellation fees Visit our support page: https://wp.force.com/FAQ/s/ Terms of use: https://www.worthpoint.com/page/terms-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Heritage Auctions at 60% against WorthPoint's 8%. Heritage Auctions also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). WorthPoint's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. WorthPoint sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Heritage Auctions asks for nothing beyond the download.
Heritage Auctions holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heritage Auctions has 5K ratings behind it against 115, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Heritage Auctions's written reviews are positive against 8% of WorthPoint's.
Heritage Auctions ships an update every 6 weeks, WorthPoint monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Heritage Auctions | WorthPoint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (5K ratings) — better | 2.1 (115 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 7.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5K — better | 115 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | #16 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Heritage Auctions | WorthPoint Corporation |
Customer experience
Heritage Auctions
WorthPoint
User reviews
Heritage Auctions
From 5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🏆 Best auction house
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 🔍 Excellent information and resources
- 💰 Profitable for collectors
- 🤝 Great customer service
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Slow and unresponsive
- 💳 High buyer's premiums and fees
- 🚢 Extremely slow shipping
- 🤯 Confusing and unintuitive interface
WorthPoint
From 115 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Useful tool for finding item values
- 👍 Great resource for antiques and collectibles
- 🔒 Secure login options
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues and bugs
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔍 Poor search functionality and results
- 🤖 Unintuitive and difficult to use app
- 🕰️ Slow performance and crashes
Bugs and requests
Heritage Auctions
Reported bugs
5 issues- App freezes when scrolling through lots
- Login and registration process is unreliable
- Bidding buttons overlap with other UI elements
- Inconsistent behavior between app and website
- Syncing issues with tracked lots and bids
Requested features
5 requests- Improve search and filtering functionality
- Add option to view past sale prices
- Streamline the bidding and account setup process
- Enhance mobile app performance and stability
- Provide faster shipping options
WorthPoint
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constant login issues and account lockouts
- Unreliable search results and filters
- Crashes and freezes when using the app
- Inability to copy/paste in search bar
- Inconsistent behavior after app updates
Requested features
4 requests- Improve search capabilities
- Enhance user interface and navigation
- Provide better customer support
- Offer more affordable pricing options
In-app purchases
Heritage Auctions
No in-app purchases
WorthPoint
- MARKS Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
- Price Guide Monthly$26.991 Month
- Price Guide + MARKS Monthly$37.991 Month
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- MARKS Premium Annual$99.991 Year
- Price Guide Annual$249.991 Year
- Price Guide + MARKS Annual$399.991 Year
Questions
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