Comparison

ProDex vs TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner

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

Head to head
About

ProDex

This comprehensive companion app provides offline access to all Pokémon data across every game. It features advanced tools like a team builder and customizable checklists to enhance your gameplay and collection tracking.

Highlights
  • Offline Pokédex access
  • Team Builder for VGC and casual play
  • Shiny Hunt and collection checklists
  • Regional and National Pokédex modes
  • Advanced search filters
  • Detailed type matchup analysis
  • Dark Mode support
Features
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ProDex is the ultimate Pokédex companion, offering fast, offline access to all data from all games, from Pokémon Red & Blue up to the latest releases, including Pokémon Legends: Z-A and Pokémon Champions. With everything in one place and always up-to-date, ProDex ensures you are ready to catch 'em all and lead the most epic battles. Use our advanced features, such as the Team Builder and customizable Checklists, and enjoy a deeper, more fun way to play. ADVANCED FEATURES ———————————— ProDex is a Pokédex, and much more. Enjoy exclusive features, whether you're battling competitively or hunting every rare Pokémon and Shiny: → Ultimate Team Builder Design, analyze, and save teams for VGC, single-player, or casual play. Check type weaknesses and stat spreads instantly for your entire team. → Catch Checklists (Including Shinies) Track your Pokédex progress across all Pokémon games and never lose sight of your Shiny Hunts and collection goals. → Regional or National Pokédex Choose the game you are currently playing to only see data specific to that game, or browse all data from all games without switching between versions using the National Pokédex mode. → Complete Offline Mode Access all application data, even without an Internet connection. Perfect for playing on the go. → Advanced Filters Find any Pokémon, Attack, TM, or Item instantly using highly customized search filters. → Advanced Type Chart Complete analysis tool for every single-type and double-type matchup. → iOS Optimized Design Enjoy a native and beautiful user interface, optimized for the latest Apple devices and style guidelines. → Dark Mode Optimized UI for comfortable, late-night gaming sessions. ALL GAMES, ALL DATA ———————————— ProDex provides all Regional Pokédexes and a Complete National Pokédex with easy-to-read information on all these elements: → Pokémon → Stats → Evolutions → Moves → Locations → Catch Rates → TMs (Technical Machines) → Abilities → Natures → Items (Held, Battle, Key) → Egg Groups → Move Tutors → Gym Leaders, Elite 4, and Champions Battle Teams → Tera Raid information → And more… DOWNLOAD PRODEX ———————————— Download ProDex today and transform your gaming experience. Access the ultimate guide, designed by Trainers, for Trainers. Legal and Terms ————————— This app is an unofficial app and is NOT affiliated, endorsed or supported by Nintendo, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon company in any way. Some images used in this app are copyrighted and are supported under fair use. Some images used in this app are copyrighted and belong to Nintendo, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company. They are used in this app in accordance with the laws of Fair Use, for the United States of America, or of the intellectual property code, for France. Pokémon and Pokémon character names are trademarks of Nintendo. No copyright infringement intended. Pokémon © 2002-2018 Pokémon. © 1995-2018 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner

Easily build and organize your card decks, scan cards for instant identification and pricing, and manage your collection. Track market trends and compare trade values to make informed decisions.

Highlights
  • Unlimited deck creation
  • Instant card scanning
  • Real-time card value tracking
  • Collection management
  • Trade value comparison
  • Strategy optimization
Features
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Build powerful decks, scan cards instantly, and track real-time values - all in one place. Create and organize unlimited decks, optimize your strategy. Scan cards with your camera for instant identification and pricing. Manage your collection, track market trends, compare trade values, and make smarter decisions before every buy or trade. Magic: The Gathering is a trademark of Wizards of the Coast LLC, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. All rights reserved. This app is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is cancelled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at the confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/tcg-deck-builder-mtg-scanner/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/tcg-deck-builder-mtg-scanner/privacy-policy

Screenshots

ProDex4 screens
TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ProDex at 88% against TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner's 0%. ProDex also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (4.9K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ProDex sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ProDex holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ProDex has 4.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of ProDex's written reviews are positive against 0% of TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProDex ships an update every 3 days, TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ProDex versus TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProDexTCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (4.9K ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews87.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4.9K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWidoHa Vu Thi

Customer experience

ProDex

All ratings4,855 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews1,052 reviews
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.3%

TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

ProDex

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Move description not loading for some moves
  • Pokémon type weaknesses not displaying correctly
  • Checklist feature crashing the app
  • Ads still showing up after purchasing premium

Requested features

7 requests
  • National Pokédex view
  • Ability to track caught Pokémon
  • Pokémon evolution information
  • Offline mode
  • Filters for Pokémon search
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  • Shiny Pokémon tracking in team builder
  • Gym leader and trainer team information

TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

19 purchases

ProDex

Subscriptions2
  • Support to the project$0.991 Month
  • Big support to the project$2.991 Month
One-time17
  • Premium Ultra-Sun Ultra-Moon$0.99
  • Premium Soul Silver Heart Gold$0.99
  • Premium for Emerald$0.99
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  • Premium for Red Blue Yellow$0.99
  • Premium for Legends Z-A$1.49
  • Premium for Sword and Shield$1.99
  • Premium for FireRed, LeafGreen$1.99
  • Premium for Pokémon Let's Go$1.99
  • Premium Diamond Pearl remakes$1.99
  • Premium for Legends Arceus$1.99
  • Premium for Scarlet and Violet$1.99
  • Premium Pack Pokémon 3DS$2.99
  • Premium Pack Pokémon DS$2.99
  • Tips - Pay us a Cappuccino$2.99
  • Premium Pack Pokémon GameBoy$3.79
  • Premium Mega Pack Pokémon$5.99
  • Premium Mega Pack Pokémon$6.99
2 purchases

TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Premium Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is ProDex free?
ProDex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner free?
TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ProDex or TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner?
ProDex is rated higher. ProDex averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ProDex or TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner have ads?
Both ProDex and TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner show ads.
Which is updated more often, ProDex or TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner?
ProDex ships an update every 3 days, and TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner weekly. Most recently, ProDex was updated on September 26, 2026 and TCG Deck Builder MTG Scanner on September 15, 2026.

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