# Ultra PRO US vs Waxstat

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Waxstat at 89% against Ultra PRO US's 26%. Waxstat also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.4). Ultra PRO US's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Waxstat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Ultra PRO US asks for nothing beyond the download.

Waxstat holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 143 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Ultra PRO US's written reviews are positive against 89% of Waxstat's.

Ultra PRO US ships an update monthly, Waxstat every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ultra PRO US | Waxstat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (143 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultra-pro-us/id1638782125/reviews) | **[4.9 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waxstat/id6478833230/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **143** | 50 |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews | **88.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#197** |
| Size | 84 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [UltraPro International, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1177081644) | [EMDAP TECHNOLOGIES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1734103298) |

## What reviewers say

### Ultra PRO US

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultra-pro-us/id1638782125)

This app provides a wide range of accessories for collectors of sports memorabilia and gaming cards. Discover top loaders, sleeves, binders, display cases, playmats, and deck boxes featuring popular licenses.

**Highlights:** Collectible storage solutions, Sports memorabilia protection, Gaming card sleeves and binders, Display cases and holders, Playmats and deck boxes, Licensed artwork integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great pricing
- 🚀 Fast shipping
- 👍 Love the products
- 👍 Good app for MTG updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Favorite/Notify not working
- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 Cannot sign in with Google/Google account
- 🐛 App discount codes not working
- 🐛 Cannot pay/enter card info

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to favorite items
- Unable to set up notifications
- Login required even when logged in
- Cannot sign in using Google account
- App discount codes are invalid at checkout

**Requested features**

- Ability to use Google account for sign-in
- Fix app discount codes
- Allow coupon code usage
- Improve app intuitiveness
- Fix payment functionality


### Waxstat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waxstat/id6478833230)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Grossing · Shopping (US App Store)

Easily compare prices and track releases for sealed hobby products. Scan UPCs or search to find real-time pricing from over 25 retailers. Stay informed with a release calendar and price change notifications.

**Highlights:** Price comparison for sealed products, Real-time pricing from 25+ retailers, UPC scanning for instant comps, Release calendar, Price change notifications, Secret wax deals

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hobbyist | $24.99 | per month |
| Dealer | $99.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and easy to use
- 👍 Great for price comparison
- 💡 Must-have hobby app
- 🚀 Quick access to prices and availability
- 👍 Perfect for card shows

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Paywalled and adds friction
- 😞 Requires login for search
- 😞 Poor customer service
- 😞 Account suspended for IP issue
- 😞 Unable to use website or app

**Reported bugs**

- Can’t properly cache login credentials
- Account suspended for IP Address issue
- Can’t log into the app on phone

**Requested features**

- How to input a list of all cards


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ultra PRO US free?

Ultra PRO US is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Waxstat free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ultra PRO US or Waxstat?

Waxstat is rated higher. Ultra PRO US averages 4.4 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Waxstat averages 4.9 from 50 ratings.

### Do Ultra PRO US or Waxstat have ads?

Ultra PRO US shows ads; Waxstat does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ultra PRO US or Waxstat?

Ultra PRO US ships an update monthly, and Waxstat every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ultra PRO US was updated on November 3, 2026 and Waxstat on November 4, 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.*
