# PK.TCG vs Collector Master

PK.TCG and Collector Master both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Collector Master's written reviews are positive against 60% of PK.TCG's. Collector Master also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). PK.TCG's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PK.TCG sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Collector Master sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PK.TCG against 5.0 for Collector Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PK.TCG has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of PK.TCG's written reviews are positive against 100% of Collector Master's.

PK.TCG ships an update monthly, Collector Master every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PK.TCG | Collector Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pktcg/id1556818188/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collector-master/id6756648800/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 102 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.3** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Mikhael Lopez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759780736) | [Vittorio Manenti](https://appshunter.io/developer/1588280609) |

## What reviewers say

### PK.TCG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pktcg/id1556818188)

This app helps collectors and players manage their trading card game collections. It provides a comprehensive database to track cards, sealed products, and their market values. Users can monitor collection progress, search for specific cards, and sync data across devices.

**Highlights:** Card and sealed product tracking, Collection value and statistics, Smart search and filters, Cloud sync across devices, Market price tracking, Purchase and sale price tracking

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly contribution | $4.99 | per month |
| Annually contribution | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime contribution | $99.99 | one-time |


### Collector Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collector-master/id6756648800)

Easily scan, organize, and manage your trading card collections. Track missing cards, build and validate decks, and connect with other collectors for trades and discussions. Integrates with price trackers to help you value your collection.

**Highlights:** Card scanning and recognition, Digital binder organization, Deck creation and validation, Wishlist tracking, Collector community connection, Integrated chat, Price tracking integration

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| VIP Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PK.TCG free?

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

### Is Collector Master free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PK.TCG or Collector Master?

PK.TCG and Collector Master are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do PK.TCG or Collector Master have ads?

Neither PK.TCG nor Collector Master shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PK.TCG or Collector Master?

PK.TCG ships an update monthly, and Collector Master every 3 days. Most recently, PK.TCG was updated on November 3, 2026 and Collector Master on October 30, 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.*