# iCollect Trading Cards Scanner vs Deek

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | iCollect Trading Cards Scanner | Deek |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (284 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icollect-trading-cards-scanner/id1555898564/reviews) | **[4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deek/id6450062909/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **284** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 32 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iCollect Everything, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1505869775) | [Dankcolabs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/959215639) |

## What reviewers say

### iCollect Trading Cards Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icollect-trading-cards-scanner/id1555898564)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro User - Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| 50 AI Identification Scans | $9.99 | one-time |
| Add Unlimited Hockey Cards | $29.99 | one-time |
| Add Unlimited Pokémon Cards | $29.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Other Non-Sports | $29.99 | one-time |
| Add Unlimited Baseball Cards | $29.99 | one-time |
| Add Unlimited Football Cards | $29.99 | one-time |
| 250 AI Identification Scans | $44.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited All Trading Cards | $59.99 | one-time |
| 500 AI Identification Scans | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for organizing cards
- 👍 Good catalog for baseball cards
- 👍 Can view cards online
- 👍 Useful for tracking needed cards
- 👍 Has potential

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Card scanning not working
- 👎 High cost for more cards
- 👎 Limited free card entry
- 👎 App feels abandoned
- 👎 Slow performance

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Add card values/worth
- Include more sports card sets
- Update the application
- Fulfill 'coming soon' promises
- Add Topps 1968, 69, & 76 cards


### Deek

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deek/id6450062909)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Card | $0.99 | one-time |
| Super Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Team | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Premium Team | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*