CLZ Comics collection database vs Political Coordinates
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CLZ Comics collection database
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.
- 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
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Easily catalog your comic collection. To add comics to your app, just scan the cover with your device camera. The app will recognize the comic and then automatically provides issue details, cover art, creator lists, key information and more. CLZ Comics is a paid subscription app, costing US $1.99 per month or US $19.99 per year. Use the free 7-day trial to try all of the app's features and online services! OPTIONAL ADD-ON: : Get comic values from CovrPrice at US $90 extra per year. == Catalog your comics by scanning their covers == To add a comic to the app, just take a picture of the cover with the built-in "Cover Scanner". The app will recognize which comic it is and then automatically provides issue details, cover art, creator & character lists, including key comic information, like first appearances. Alternatively, add comics by scanning their barcodes or just find a series by title and checkbox the issues you own. == Edit all fields == Modify all automatically provided details from CLZ Core, like the series, issue number, variant description, release/cover dates, plot descriptions, creator and character listings etc.. you can even upload your own cover art (front and back!). Add personal details like storage box, grade, purchase date / price / store, notes, etc.. Create your own Custom Fields so that you can catalog information for which the app does not have a built-in data field. == Create multiple collections == Collections will appear as Excel-like tabs at the bottom of your screen. E.g. for different people, to separate physical from digital comics, to keep track of comics you sold or have for sale, etc... == Optional add-on: get comic values from CovrPrice == Optional in-app purchase, at US $90 per year. Get accurate and up-to-date comic values from CovrPrice, for both raw and slabbed comics. == CLZ Cloud storage == Sync your data to the CLZ Cloud, to: * always have an online backup of your comic tracker database. * sync your comic library between multiple devices * view and share your comic collection online = 24/7 customer support == We are always ready to help or to answer your questions, 7 days a week. Just use "Contact Support" or "CLZ Club forum" from the menu. == About CLZ == CLZ has been developing collection database software since 1996. Located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the CLZ team now consists of 12 guys and one gal. We're always working to bring you regular updates for the apps and software, and to keep our Core online databases up-to-date with all weekly NCBD releases. Our other CLZ apps: * CLZ Movies, for cataloging your DVDs, Blu-rays and 4K UHDs * CLZ Books, for organizing your book collection by ISBN * CLZ Music, for creating a database of your CDs and vinyl records * CLZ Games, for making a database of your video game collection == What our users say == * "So far, I've scanned over 20,000 comics and still going." * "The annual charge is completely worth it." * "Not only can you track your current comic collection with specific versions (covers, reprints, ext.), but also what you are missing and/or want." " It’s very easy to enter to your comics, either by series or by scanning the barcode." * "Great comic book tracking app and an awesome customer service staff." * "The barcode reader feature is fantastic!" ABOUT AUTO-RENEWABLE SUBSCRIPTIONS * The payment will be charged to your iTunes Account when you confirm the purchase. * The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. * You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Political Coordinates
Discover your political stance using a comprehensive test that maps your views onto an ideological spectrum. Explore different political sections and share your results on social media.
- Ideological spectrum mapping
- Two-axis political analysis
- Comprehensive political test
- Quick and full test modes
- Learn about aligned ideologies
- Social media sharing
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Political Coordinates are the most popular and inclusive way to display ideological spectrum. They use two axes: one measures politics based on social and personal opinions, the other prioritizes economic preferences. Political Coordinates have four major sections: Authoritarian Right, Libertarian Right, Authoritarian Left and Libertarian Left. Any existing ideology can be put in one of these sections. Political Coordinates app gives you an opportunity to pass a comprehensive test to discover your position on the chart. With this powerful app you can: • Find out your actual political stance on coordinates. • Use quick mode to swiftly pass the test and show rapid results. This would be handy for example while dealing with your apolitical friends: you definitely don’t want to make them bored. • Use full mode to achieve the most precise result. This is recommended for real political nerds [both modes are available in the Full Version] • Learn more about ideology that closely aligned with your views. • And, of course, share final results on social media. Let the whole world know about your political position!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CLZ Comics collection database at 91% against Political Coordinates's 17%. CLZ Comics collection database also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 months). Political Coordinates's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. CLZ Comics collection database sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Political Coordinates sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CLZ Comics collection database has 15K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of CLZ Comics collection database's written reviews are positive against 17% of Political Coordinates's.
CLZ Comics collection database ships an update every 11 days, Political Coordinates every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CLZ Comics collection database | Political Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (15K ratings) — better | 2.3 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.5% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #175 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CLZ | Malek Dudakov |
Customer experience
CLZ Comics collection database
Political Coordinates
Bugs and requests
CLZ Comics collection database
Reported bugs
3 issues- Barcode scanning issues on newer devices
- Syncing problems between mobile and desktop versions
- Occasional data loss or corruption
Requested features
4 requests- 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
Political Coordinates
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CLZ Comics collection database
- CLZ Comics (Pay Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- CovrPrice Premium (monthly)$8.991 Month
- CLZ Comics (Pay Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- CovrPrice Premium (yearly)$89.991 Year
Political Coordinates
- Full Version$0.99
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