Comparison

iCollect Trading Cards Scanner vs Deek

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

Head to head
About

iCollect Trading Cards Scanner

Manage your sports and non-sports trading card collections with this app. Scan cards using advanced image recognition or search a vast database to catalog your items. Track collection value, add personal details, and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Card scanning with image recognition
  • Extensive card database with images
  • Collection value tracking
  • Cloud backup and multi-device sync
  • Customizable item details
  • Sharing and exporting options
Features
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iCollect Trading Cards is the #1 app on the App Store for managing your trading card collections. Sports cards includes basketball, football, baseball, hockey, soccer, tennis, golf, boxing, racing, MMA, wrestling, and cricket. Non-sports cards includes Pokemon, Disney Lorcana, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Star Wars, Garbage Pail Kids, and so much more. This is a Universal app and works on both iPhone and iPad and syncs directly with our Mac app. Scan in or search for any item you own or want and add them to your lists. Full of incredible features! Features includes: • MILLIONS of cards in our database with front and back images • Uses advanced machine learning image recognition to find cards easily, as well as an advanced database search • Various companies and brands including Topps, Bowman, Donruss, Panini, Leaf, Score, and more • Many known years of sets • Franchises, Subsets, and Parallels • Various collection value totals for each • Quantity, and bulk quantity adding • Cloud Backup • Sync across multiple devices, including iPad • Supports input in any language and allows selections of any country and currency • Filters, sorting, and importing • See your full collection value • Insure your collectibles • Three different custom layouts • Exporting • Multi-level sorting • Shake to Select • Default Field Data • Customize which fields are displayed • Section Counts • Share your collection with friends or on social media like Facebook and Twitter • Format your Titles with A, An, or The removed • Extra features like colored Themes and Dark Mode • Every field is editable • Store up to four pictures per item, including front, back, and inside images of items • Personal details per item including Loaned, Purchase Price, Purchase Date, Date Added, Personal Rating, Last Watched, Storage Location, Opened, Notes, Estimated Value, and more • Index bars and search for quick access in large collections This app is a completely new collecting experience, written from the ground up for iOS 18, the latest devices like iPhone 16, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max, SE 2, iPad Pro, and full Universal iPhone/iPad support built-in and syncs directly to our Mac app. Our app was created with a cloud database backend designed specifically to allow each item to be stored with its own individual attributes. TERMS OF USE and PRIVACY INFO: https://www.icollecteverything.com/privacy-policy/

About

Deek

Design and create personalized sports trading cards using your own photos and stylish templates. Easily share your custom cards with friends and family to celebrate athletic achievements and showcase your unique sports journey.

Highlights
  • Create custom sports trading cards
  • Use personal photos
  • Select from stylish templates
  • Share cards with others
  • Showcase athletic achievements
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Introducing Deek, your go-to app for creating spectacular sports trading cards from your own photos. With our sleek and polished templates, you have the freedom to design cards that capture your athletic achievements in a truly personal way. Simply upload your favorite sports photos, choose from our stylish templates, and watch as your memories come to life on professional-grade trading cards. Deek makes it easy to share your masterpiece cards with family, friends, and fans, spreading the joy of sports and creativity. Celebrate your journey and showcase your accomplishments with cards that are as unique as your story. Experience the thrill of card crafting with Deek, and let your legacy shine. Start creating today!

Screenshots

iCollect Trading Cards Scanner4 screens
Deek2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Deek at 4.4 against iCollect Trading Cards Scanner's 3.9. Deek also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). iCollect Trading Cards Scanner's advantage is ratings volume (284 vs 7). 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. iCollect Trading Cards Scanner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $79.99 per year and Deek sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Deek holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iCollect Trading Cards Scanner has 284 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCollect Trading Cards Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, Deek every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iCollect Trading Cards Scanner versus Deek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCollect Trading Cards ScannerDeek
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (284 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings284 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiCollect Everything, LLCDankcolabs, LLC

Customer experience

iCollect Trading Cards Scanner

All ratings283 ratings
Positive71.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative23.7%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative65.0%

Deek

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

iCollect Trading Cards Scanner

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Card scanner doesn't recognize cards
  • App has a card limit before payment
  • App is not updated
  • App is slow
  • App doesn't have all baseball cards
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  • App is not for non-sport cards
  • App has many features listed as 'coming soon'

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add card values/worth
  • Include more sports card sets
  • Update the application
  • Fulfill 'coming soon' promises
  • Add Topps 1968, 69, & 76 cards
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  • Support for non-sport cards
  • Allow decimal prices
  • Add more sports pictures and prices

Deek

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

iCollect Trading Cards Scanner

Subscriptions1
  • Pro User - Yearly$79.991 Year
One-time9
  • 50 AI Identification Scans$9.99
  • Add Unlimited Hockey Cards$29.99
  • Add Unlimited Pokémon Cards$29.99
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  • Unlimited Other Non-Sports$29.99
  • Add Unlimited Baseball Cards$29.99
  • Add Unlimited Football Cards$29.99
  • 250 AI Identification Scans$44.99
  • Unlimited All Trading Cards$59.99
  • 500 AI Identification Scans$79.99
4 purchases

Deek

One-time4
  • Premium Card$0.99
  • Super Premium$2.99
  • Premium Team$4.99
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  • Super Premium Team$9.99

Questions

Is iCollect Trading Cards Scanner free?
iCollect Trading Cards Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deek free?
Deek is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iCollect Trading Cards Scanner or Deek?
Deek is rated higher. iCollect Trading Cards Scanner averages 3.9 out of 5 from 284 ratings, while Deek averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do iCollect Trading Cards Scanner or Deek have ads?
Neither iCollect Trading Cards Scanner nor Deek shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCollect Trading Cards Scanner or Deek?
iCollect Trading Cards Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, and Deek every 3 days. Most recently, iCollect Trading Cards Scanner was updated on November 4, 2026 and Deek on November 3, 2026.

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