UKStamps vs Stamp Identifier & Value Check
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UKStamps
Manage your British stamp collection with a comprehensive database. Record owned stamps, their cost, and estimated market value. Access detailed stamp information and images, and track your collection's total value.
- Stamp database for British stamps
- Record owned stamps (mint/used)
- Track cost and market value
- Detailed stamp information and images
- Collection summary and total value
- Link to internet search for stamps
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This App is the latest essential for the keen philatelist giving you a unique database for British stamps. You can record those you already own (mint or used) along with their cost and current estimated market value. You can enter a unique reference or catalogue number for each item. A summary page indicates how many stamps you have and their total cost and value. A handy link to the Internet allows you to search for those elusive stamps needed to complete your collection. All records have an accurate image for your reference. The initial screen will take you to a table containing thumbnail photos of stamps from the period indicated in the text to the right. Tapping the table row will take you to another table again with thumbnail photos of the stamps from the chosen period. It will also display your reference/catalogue number, the date of issue, and an indicator of whether you have the mint or used version of that particular stamp. Tapping on the new table will then take you to a view which will display a larger image of the stamp you selected as well as information about that particular stamp. Detailed information includes: Stamp issue date – system provided Stamp detailed description – system provided Stamp Image – system provided Stamp reference/catalogue number – user entered Stamp Mint Cost – user entered Stamp Used Cost – user entered Stamp Mint Market/Catalogue Value – user entered Stamp Used Market/Catalogue Value – user entered Stamp Colour – system provided Record of whether you have the Mint or Used version of this stamp – user entered There is also a handy button that links to an internet search engine Tapping on the summary button will then take you to a view which will display a summary of the data in the database Summary data includes: The total cost of the mint stamps that you have recorded in the database The total market/catalogue value of the mint stamps that you have recorded in the database The total cost of the used stamps that you have recorded in the database The total market/catalogue value of the used stamps that you have recorded in the database The total number of mint stamps that you have The total number of used stamps that you have The number of unique stamps in the database Using the database is very intuitive and being on a portable device makes it a very useful accompaniment during visits to stamp exhibitions and shows. UK_Stamps contains stamps from Queen Victoria 1840 to King Charles III May 2026
Stamp Identifier & Value Check
Instantly identify stamps using AI by snapping a photo or uploading an image. Organize your collection, track your findings, and learn more about philately. Ideal for both new and experienced collectors.
- Instant stamp identification via AI
- Photo upload for identification
- Track and organize stamp collection
- Identification history log
- Supports global stamps
- Regular database updates
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Stamp Identifier – Instantly Identify Stamps with AI Discover the world of stamps effortlessly with Stamp Identifier – the essential app for stamp collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in philately! Key Features: - Instant Stamp Identification: Snap a photo or upload an image to quickly identify stamps using advanced AI technology. Get fast, accurate results for stamps from around the world. - Track Your Stamp Collection: Save and organize your identified stamps. Easily review your identification history and manage your growing collection in one place. - Perfect for Collectors & Hobbyists: Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced collector, Stamp Identifier helps you learn more about your stamps and build your collection with confidence. Why Choose Stamp Identifier? - The most accurate and user-friendly stamp identification app. - Supports a wide range of stamps from different countries and eras. - Regular updates with improved AI recognition and expanded stamp database. Download Stamp Identifier today and join a global community of stamp lovers. Start identifying stamps instantly and uncover the history behind every piece! ___ For details, please visit our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service pages: https://ivorytarot.com/privacy-policy/ https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Important Note: While our app provides identification assistance, always consult with a professional stamp appraiser before making any significant decisions based on the app's identifications. The value and authenticity of stamps can vary greatly, and expert opinion is crucial for accurate appraisal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Stamp Identifier & Value Check at Free against UKStamps's $11.99. Stamp Identifier & Value Check also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and review sentiment (80% vs 50%). UKStamps's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Stamp Identifier & Value Check is free to download; UKStamps costs $11.99 up front. Stamp Identifier & Value Check sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. UKStamps asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stamp Identifier & Value Check holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stamp Identifier & Value Check has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of UKStamps's written reviews are positive against 80% of Stamp Identifier & Value Check's.
UKStamps ships an update every 9 months, Stamp Identifier & Value Check every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UKStamps | Stamp Identifier & Value Check |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $11.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 287 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Telphasa Limited | Nikolay Strikhar |
Customer experience
UKStamps
Stamp Identifier & Value Check
In-app purchases
UKStamps
No in-app purchases
Stamp Identifier & Value Check
- Premium Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Premium Annual$24.991 Year
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