# Fanatics Collect vs Loop

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fanatics Collect at none against Loop's 2. Fanatics Collect also leads on ratings volume (9.3K vs 3) and chart position (#54 vs unranked). Loop's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Loop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Fanatics Collect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Loop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fanatics Collect has 9.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Fanatics Collect ships an update every 11 days, Loop weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fanatics Collect | Loop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (9.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fanatics-collect/id1546059696/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-golf/id6785263372/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.3K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 33.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#54** | — |
| Size | 769 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Fanatics Collectibles AD, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693922728) | [Jameson Vasquez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893495853) |

## What reviewers say

### Fanatics Collect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fanatics-collect/id1546059696)

**Currently charting:** #54 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

This app is a marketplace for buying and selling sports cards, TCG, and memorabilia. It offers auctions, fixed-price listings, and a secure vault for storing collectibles. Users can manage their entire portfolio directly from their phone.

**Highlights:** Buy and sell sports cards, Weekly and Premier auctions, Fixed price marketplace with offers, Authenticated and verified listings, Secure vault for collectibles, View vault portfolio on phone

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and fluid app
- 🔒 Secure vault service
- 👍 High-quality card images
- 💡 Great for buying and selling cards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⏱️ Slow processing and shipping times
- 💰 High fees and charges
- 🤖 Poor customer service and communication

**Reported bugs**

- Login and account verification issues
- Inconsistent app performance and stability
- Inaccurate card values and grading information

**Requested features**

- Sort and filter options for collections
- Customizable portfolio views
- Faster intake and fulfillment processes
- Improved search and browsing functionality


### Loop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loop-golf/id6785263372)

Log golf rounds with a one-tap scorecard, track your handicap, and share your game with friends. Features GPS rangefinder, real hole maps, and practice modes. Offers advanced analysis and insights with an optional subscription.

**Highlights:** One-tap scorecard, GPS rangefinder, Real hole maps, USGA/WHS-style Handicap Index, Live foursome scoring, Practice modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Loop Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Loop Pro Annual | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fanatics Collect free?

Fanatics Collect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Loop free?

Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fanatics Collect or Loop?

Loop is rated higher. Fanatics Collect averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9.3K ratings, while Loop averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Fanatics Collect or Loop have ads?

Fanatics Collect shows ads; Loop does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fanatics Collect or Loop?

Fanatics Collect ships an update every 11 days, and Loop weekly. Most recently, Fanatics Collect was updated on November 3, 2026 and Loop on October 28, 2026.

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