The Elder Scrolls Map vs TCGrade Binder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Elder Scrolls Map
Explore the vast world of Skyrim with a comprehensive, unofficial companion guide. Discover all locations, quests, and hidden items with an interactive map. Save your progress to track your discoveries and plan your next adventure.
- Interactive maps of Skyrim and DLC areas
- All quests and locations marked
- Track Dragon priest masks and Deadric artifacts
- Mark found locations with checkboxes
- Save game progress for organized exploration
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Download now the best guide for The Elder Scrolls V. Want to find the nearest Dwemer ruin, or fight some dragon to get a new word of power? Here you will find a detailed map of all Skyrim, with all the caves, tombs, cities and more. You'll also be able to save your progress in the game, so you'll be able to keep your map organized and explore new places more easily. All features included: - Maps of Skyrim, Solstheim, Soul Cairn, Forgotten Vale and Blackreach. - All quests - Dragon priest masks - Dragon walls - Unusual gems (Stones of Barenziah) - Deadric artifacts - Enchantments - Skill books - Standing stones - Houses - Crimson Nirnroot locations - Fishes and fishing spots - Checkboxes to mark your found locations *Some items are only unlocked after purchase. Privacy policy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dwTiM22C9ObtIT2iNswdweCVxp_jcbI-/view?usp=share_link Terms of use: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SJQpmeiwEzhMq_URWctfb09pDC3-FbrV/view?usp=share_link
TCGrade Binder
Digitally organize and track your trading card collection with realistic binder pages. Monitor card details, market value, and collection growth. Features multi-game support and a wishlist for desired cards.
- Digital binder pages with animations
- Track card details and market value
- Automatic gain/loss calculations
- Multi-game support with autocomplete
- Wishlist functionality
- Duplicate detection
- Export to PDF and shareable links
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Turn your card collection into a living, breathing digital binder. TCGrade Binder is the easiest way to organize, track, and enjoy your trading card collection - whether you're chasing a full Pokémon set, building a Magic: The Gathering cube, or cataloging Yu-Gi-Oh, Digimon, Lorcana, One Piece, or Dragon Ball cards. No spreadsheets, no guesswork - just a clean, satisfying binder that lives on your phone. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Real binder pages - flip through 4-pocket pages exactly like the real thing, with a smooth page-turn animation. • Track every detail - card name, set, card number, game, purchase price, and current market value (manual input), all in one place. • See your gains at a glance - automatic gain/loss calculations show how your collection's value has moved. • Multi-game support - built-in name and set autocomplete for Pokémon, with full set libraries for Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh, Digimon, Lorcana, One Piece, and Dragon Ball. • Wishlist - keep a running list of the cards you're hunting, and mark them off the moment you land one. • Duplicate detection - flags cards that match on name, set, AND card number, so you always know what you've got two of. • Daily streaks - a friendly nudge to check in on your collection, with a companion BOT that reacts to your milestones. • Export & share - generate a polished PDF of your binder, or share a live, read-only link so friends can browse without being able to edit it. • Multiple binders (Pro) - organize by game, by set, or however makes sense to you. • Camera capture (Pro) - snap a photo of a card straight into its binder slot. • Custom binder covers (Pro) - pick a color theme or use your own photo. BUILT FOR PRIVACY TCGrade Binder has no server, no account system, and no tracking of any kind. Your entire collection lives in your own private iCloud account through Apple's CloudKit - never on our servers, never visible to us, never sold or shared. No ads. No analytics. No sign-up. It works with the iCloud account already on your phone and syncs automatically across your own devices. FREE VS. PRO Free gets you a full binder with up to 4 pages, manual card entry, and every core organizing feature - free, forever. TCGrade Binder PRO unlocks: • Unlimited binders and unlimited pages • Camera capture for adding cards • Custom binder cover colors and photos • Priority access to new features as they ship Pro is available as a monthly or annual auto-renewing subscription, billed through your Apple ID. Cancel anytime in Settings. A NOTE ON TRADEMARKS TCGrade Binder is an independent, fan-made organizational tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by The Pokémon Company, Nintendo, Wizards of the Coast, Konami, Bandai, or any other trading card game publisher. All card game names, set names, and card names are trademarks of their respective owners and are used here only to help you catalog your own collection. https://tcgrade.net/binder/privacy https://tcgrade.net/binder/support Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TCGrade Binder at 100% against The Elder Scrolls Map's 68%. TCGrade Binder also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). The Elder Scrolls Map's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. The Elder Scrolls Map sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 3 months and TCGrade Binder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TCGrade Binder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Elder Scrolls Map has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of The Elder Scrolls Map's written reviews are positive against 100% of TCGrade Binder's.
The Elder Scrolls Map ships an update every 2 weeks, TCGrade Binder every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Elder Scrolls Map | TCGrade Binder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.3K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Felipe Braunger Valio Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Ltda | Jonathan Binasco |
Customer experience
The Elder Scrolls Map
TCGrade Binder
Bugs and requests
The Elder Scrolls Map
Reported bugs
3 issues- Locations not showing names
- Crash on startup after update
- Paywall reappearing after purchase
Requested features
6 requests- Add alchemy recipes
- Include Solstheim map
- Add ability to track progress
- Integrate with game saves
- Add perks and skill trees
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- Include all quests and unique items
TCGrade Binder
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Elder Scrolls Map
- Full access (3 Months)$1.993 Months
- Premium version$0.99
- Premium version$1.99
- Premium version$2.99
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- Lifetime purchase$7.99
TCGrade Binder
- Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pro Annual$19.991 Year
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