# CLZ Comics collection database vs Marvel Collect! by Topps

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CLZ Comics collection database at 91% against Marvel Collect! by Topps's 43%. CLZ Comics collection database also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Marvel Collect! by Topps's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, in-app purchases, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CLZ Comics collection database sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Marvel Collect! by Topps sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

CLZ Comics collection database holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15K and 3.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of CLZ Comics collection database's written reviews are positive against 43% of Marvel Collect! by Topps's.

CLZ Comics collection database ships an update every 11 days, Marvel Collect! by Topps every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CLZ Comics collection database | Marvel Collect! by Topps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clz-comics-collection-database/id320501548/reviews)** | [4.3 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marvel-collect-by-topps/id1192470294/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15K** | 3.6K |
| Positive reviews | **91.5% of reviews** | 43.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | #181 | **#125** |
| Size | 31 MB | 274 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [CLZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/314588588) | [The Topps Company, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/514201100) |

## What reviewers say

### CLZ Comics collection database

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clz-comics-collection-database/id320501548)

**Currently charting:** #181 Top Grossing · Entertainment (US App Store)

Easily catalog your comic book collection by scanning covers or barcodes. Automatically retrieves issue details, creator lists, and cover art. Organize into multiple collections and track personal data like purchase price and storage location.

**Highlights:** Scan comic covers for automatic recognition, Barcode scanning for modern comics, Automatic issue details and cover art retrieval, Edit all comic details and add personal notes, Create multiple, organized collections, Optional comic value estimates, Cloud backup and multi-device sync

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CLZ Comics (Pay Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| CovrPrice Premium (monthly) | $8.99 | per month |
| CLZ Comics (Pay Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| CovrPrice Premium (yearly) | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Comprehensive database
- 🔍 Helpful search and organization features
- 💾 Seamless cloud sync
- 🔢 Barcode scanning for quick entry

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔍 Some missing or outdated comic data
- 💰 Subscription model can be costly for some
- 🔍 Inconsistent pricing/valuation data

**Reported bugs**

- Barcode scanning issues on newer devices
- Syncing problems between mobile and desktop versions
- Occasional data loss or corruption

**Requested features**

- Ability to manually add/edit comic details
- Integration with comic pricing/valuation services
- More customization options for collection organization
- Improved pull list and new release tracking


### Marvel Collect! by Topps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marvel-collect-by-topps/id1192470294)

**Currently charting:** #125 Top Grossing · Entertainment (US App Store)

Collect and trade digital Marvel trading cards featuring characters from comics, movies, and Disney+ series. Rip daily packs, complete sets for rewards, and connect with other fans worldwide. Customize your profile and showcase your favorite heroes.

**Highlights:** Collect digital Marvel trading cards, Trade with fans globally, Rip daily collectible packs, Complete card sets for rewards, Customize your profile, Join in-app events

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marvel 1 Offer! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 2 Offer! | $1.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 3 Offer! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 4 Offer! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 5 Offer! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 6 Offer! | $5.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 7 Offer! | $6.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 8 Offer! | $7.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 9 Offer! | $8.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 10 Offer! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 20 Offer! | $11.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 11 Offer! | $14.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 25 Offer! | $17.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 12 Offer! | $19.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 14 Offer! | $29.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 15 Offer! | $39.99 | one-time |
| Marvel 18 Offer! | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for collecting
- 🤩 Awesome artwork
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 🤝 Good trading community

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Expensive to get good cards
- 🤯 Frustrating odds and drop rates
- 🤬 Greedy and unbalanced trading
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 Battery draining issues

**Reported bugs**

- Missing cards after purchases
- Crashes during trades and pack openings
- Incorrect odds and drop rates

**Requested features**

- Easier way to earn coins
- Mini-games to earn rewards
- Physical card option
- Better card organization and info
- Limit on card hoarding


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CLZ Comics collection database free?

CLZ Comics collection database is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Marvel Collect! by Topps free?

Marvel Collect! by Topps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CLZ Comics collection database or Marvel Collect! by Topps?

CLZ Comics collection database is rated higher. CLZ Comics collection database averages 4.9 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Marvel Collect! by Topps averages 4.3 from 3.6K ratings.

### Do CLZ Comics collection database or Marvel Collect! by Topps have ads?

Marvel Collect! by Topps shows ads; CLZ Comics collection database does not.

### Which is updated more often, CLZ Comics collection database or Marvel Collect! by Topps?

CLZ Comics collection database ships an update every 11 days, and Marvel Collect! by Topps every 6 weeks. Most recently, CLZ Comics collection database was updated on October 27, 2026 and Marvel Collect! by Topps on October 27, 2026.

### Which is more popular, CLZ Comics collection database or Marvel Collect! by Topps?

CLZ Comics collection database currently peaks at #181 in the App Store charts, and Marvel Collect! by Topps at #125. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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