BIN Checker vs CardFunder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BIN Checker
Instantly identify credit and debit card details, including issuing bank, card type, and country, using just the first six digits. Detect prepaid cards and validate card numbers offline. Offers fraud risk indicators and supports all major card networks.
- BIN/IIN Lookup
- Prepaid Card Detection
- Card Number Validator (Luhn Algorithm)
- Fraud Risk Indicators
- Offline Operation
- Supports Major Networks
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HOOK (visible before 'more' — most important) Instantly identify any credit or debit card's issuing bank, card type, country, and fraud risk — just from the first 6 digits. Trusted by fraud analysts, e-commerce merchants, and payment professionals worldwide. WHAT YOU CAN DO BIN / IIN Lookup — Enter any Bank Identification Number and instantly see the issuing bank name, card brand, card type, and country of origin. Prepaid Card Detection — Instantly flag prepaid cards before processing a transaction. Essential for merchants reducing chargebacks and fraud losses. Card Number Validator — Verify any card number passes the Luhn algorithm check. Works fully offline. Nothing leaves your device. Fraud Risk Indicators — See at a glance whether a card is prepaid, commercial, virtual, or issued from a mismatched country. Full Lookup History — Premium users get a complete searchable history of every BIN checked. Supports all major networks — Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, UnionPay, Maestro, RuPay, Mir, Elo, Hypercard, Diners Club. WHY PROFESSIONALS CHOOSE THIS APP No data stored or transmitted — card validation runs 100% locally on your device Works offline — no internet connection needed for card validation Fast — BIN lookup results in under one second Accurate — powered by a real-time global BIN database No login required — open the app and start looking up immediately WHAT IS A BIN NUMBER? A Bank Identification Number (BIN) — also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN) — is the first 6 to 8 digits of any payment card. It uniquely identifies the institution that issued the card and is used worldwide for fraud prevention, payment routing, chargeback management, and transaction verification. FREE VS PREMIUM Free plan: 5 BIN lookups included. Card validation free forever. Premium: Unlimited BIN lookups + full history + early access to new features Monthly plan: $1.99/month Annual plan: $24.99/year — save over 79% vs monthly. 7-day free trial included. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Payment charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase Subscription renews automatically unless cancelled 24 hours before the end of the current period Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings Any unused free trial is forfeited upon purchase of a subscription DISCLAIMER Results are provided for informational purposes only and may not be 100% accurate in all cases. Only your bank can confirm definitive card account information. For time-critical payments, contact your bank directly. Privacy Policy: https://iamhsg.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/ Terms & Conditions: https://iamhsg.wordpress.com/terms-conditions/ Support: gosalapps@gmail.com
CardFunder
This app enables organizations to receive charitable donations through unused or partially used gift cards. It supports various entities like schools, churches, and non-profits across the United States.
- Accept gift card donations
- Supports unused gift cards
- Supports partially used gift cards
- For schools, churches, and non-profits
- Serves organizations nationwide
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CardFunder is a powerful tool that allows organizations to accept unused or partially used gift cards as charitable donations. We serve organizations around the United States. - Schools, Colleges, and Universities - Churches and Ministries - Non-Profits and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CardFunder at none against BIN Checker's 2. CardFunder also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). BIN Checker's advantage is ratings volume (202 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support 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. BIN Checker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CardFunder asks for nothing beyond the download.
CardFunder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BIN Checker has 202 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BIN Checker | CardFunder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (202 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 202 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harjot Singh | Prepaid2Cash Holdings, Inc. |
Customer experience
BIN Checker
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In-app purchases
BIN Checker
- Go Premium$1.991 Month
- Go Premium$15.991 Year
CardFunder
No in-app purchases
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