Comparison

Brick Board vs BrickFolio

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

Head to head
About

Brick Board

This app helps you organize your brick toy sets. It features a checklist to track all your pieces and can locate and download official building instructions quickly.

Highlights
  • Organize brick sets
  • Track brick pieces
  • Download instruction manuals
  • Official instructions
  • Checklist feature
Features
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Brick Board™ keeps your Lego toys organized. The checklist feature helps you keeping track of all your brick pieces. Missing an instruction manual? Worry not, Brick Board™ can locate and download official building instructions in seconds.

About

BrickFolio

Manage your brick collection, track sets you own or want, and discover new ones. Compete with other collectors globally on leaderboards and earn achievements as your collection grows. Organize your bricks with custom lists and a comprehensive database.

Highlights
  • Track owned, wanted, and wishlist brick sets
  • Search 26,000+ official brick sets
  • Catalog over 13,000 minifigures
  • Generate missing parts and shopping lists
  • Earn 60+ achievement badges
  • Create custom lists and share them
  • Global leaderboard competition
Features
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BrickFolio — The Ultimate LEGO® Collection Tracker & Wishlist NEW: COLLECTION VALUE • See what your collection is worth at recent BrickLink sale prices • Market value, retail and what you paid, side by side • Weekly value chart that counts each set from its purchase date GLOBAL LEADERBOARD • Compete with LEGO® collectors worldwide via Game Center • Rank by Achievement Points, Sets Collected, or Pieces • Live podium display + Friends / Global toggle Track, organize, and celebrate your LEGO collection with BrickFolio. Whether you're a casual builder or a serious AFOL (Adult Fan of LEGO), this free app helps you manage your sets, earn achievements, and compete with collectors worldwide. THE COMPLETE LEGO® TRACKER • Log sets you own, want, or have on your wishlist • Search 28,000+ official LEGO® sets across every theme • Track quantity, condition, and purchase date per set • Accent-insensitive search finds sets however you spell them LEGO® CATALOG & DATABASE • Browse every theme from Space and Castle to Star Wars™ and Marvel® • Set details: piece count, year, MSRP, ratings, retiring status • Filter by theme, year, price, or owned status MINIFIGURE TRACKER • 16,000+ minifigures cataloged • Track which minifigs you own across all your sets • Minifig Milestone achievements MISSING PARTS & SHOPPING LIST • Mark missing pieces per set • Aggregated shopping list across your whole collection • Direct links to BrickLink, Rebrickable, and Brickset ACHIEVEMENTS & GAMIFICATION • Earn 75+ achievement badges as your collection grows • Unlock titles from Brick Novice to Master Builder • Visual achievement boards and shareable cards CUSTOM LISTS & ORGANIZER • Build custom lists for any theme, occasion, or MOC inspiration • Holiday gifts, modular buildings, retirement watches • Share lists with friends and family WISHLIST & COLLECTION MANAGEMENT • Build a wishlist of sets you want — share with anyone • Mark sets as owned with a single tap • Never buy a duplicate set again FREE TO USE, PRO IF YOU WANT MORE • Tracking, market value, achievements, lists, leaderboard and exports are free — no ads • Unlimited collection size • BrickFolio Pro adds camera set identification: point your camera at a built set and get the closest matches. 3 free scans included; then a 20-scan pack, Pro Monthly, or lifetime. Download BrickFolio today and transform how you organize your LEGO world! ——— BrickFolio Pro is available as Pro Monthly, an auto-renewable monthly subscription, or as one-time purchases: a lifetime unlock, or a 20-scan pack that never expires. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Pro Monthly renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for the renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.cortexai-tech.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.cortexai-tech.com/privacy.html ——— LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this app. Star Wars™ and Marvel® are trademarks of their respective owners. BrickFolio is not affiliated with, authorized, or endorsed by the LEGO Group. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group. The term 'BrickLink' is a trademark of the LEGO Group BrickLink. This application uses the BrickLink API but is not endorsed or certified by LEGO BrickLink, Inc.

Screenshots

Brick Board4 screens
BrickFolio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brick Board at none against BrickFolio's 4. Brick Board also leads on ratings volume (225 vs 17). BrickFolio's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BrickFolio sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Brick Board asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BrickFolio holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brick Board has 225 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Brick Board's written reviews are positive against 100% of BrickFolio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brick Board ships an update monthly, BrickFolio every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Brick Board versus BrickFolio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrick BoardBrickFolio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (225 ratings)4.8 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings225 — better17
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLazycell Inc.Cortex AI LLC

Customer experience

Brick Board

All ratings225 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative20.6%

BrickFolio

All ratings17 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Brick Board

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Searching of sets produces no results
  • Yellow Castle (#375) not in database
  • Gave incorrect substitute set
  • Search on Modular Buildings came up blank
  • Send feedback option in settings not firing
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  • Instructions not downloading
  • App deleted entire collection
  • Missing mini figs on some sets

Requested features

13 requests
  • See ones you like
  • Update latest sets
  • Toggle to indicate if built before
  • Associate custom images with sets
  • Option to mark all parts as found
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  • Button to collate outstanding bricks
  • Outstanding bricks tally for each set
  • Brick catalog for MOCers
  • Export collections to CSV or XLS(x)
  • Add items to Bricklink cart or list
  • Ability to create a single list of all missing parts
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

BrickFolio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Brick Board

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

BrickFolio

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time3
  • 20 Scans$2.99
  • 30-Day Pro Pass$3.99
  • Pro Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Brick Board free?
Brick Board is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BrickFolio free?
BrickFolio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brick Board or BrickFolio?
BrickFolio is rated higher. Brick Board averages 4.6 out of 5 from 225 ratings, while BrickFolio averages 4.8 from 17 ratings.
Do Brick Board or BrickFolio have ads?
Neither Brick Board nor BrickFolio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brick Board or BrickFolio?
Brick Board ships an update monthly, and BrickFolio every 6 days. Most recently, Brick Board was updated on November 3, 2026 and BrickFolio on November 14, 2026.

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