Comparison

My Collection vs WOW (wisdom, or whatever)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My Collection

Effortlessly catalog your comic book collection by simply taking a photo. The app automatically identifies the volume and issue number, provides a guide value, and adds it to your digital library. Manage and value your entire collection from your phone or web browser.

Highlights
  • Image recognition for comic identification
  • Automatic volume and issue number detection
  • Guide value estimation
  • Digital collection management
  • Web and mobile access
Features
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HipComic's My Collection is the fastest way to organize and value your comic book collection. With just a snap of a photo from your phone or tablet, HipComic's My Collection will automatically detect the Volume and Issue Number, provide a guide value, and add your comic to your collection. Snap A Picture Of Your Comics My Collection’s exclusive image recognition technology instantly recognizes your comic. No barcodes required. Value Your Collection Manage and value your entire comic book collection in one place, both on the web and on your phone or tablet. Completely Free Enjoy full access to all features and unlimited scans at no cost. No scan limits or features are locked behind paid tiers.

About

WOW (wisdom, or whatever)

This app provides 99 conversation starters for parents to engage with their children on important life topics. Sessions are designed to be brief, around 15 minutes, with preparation notes for parents and visual slides for kids.

Highlights
  • 99 ready-to-run conversations
  • Topics on friendship, money, resilience, kindness
  • 15-minute session format
  • Parent prep notes
  • Visual slides for kids
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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WOW is a set of 99 ready-to-run conversations for a parent to have with their kids — the stuff that matters but somehow never gets its own time: friendship, money, resilience, kindness, tough situations, and more. Life doesn't come with a manual, so WOW is one family's attempt at writing a few pages of it — real conversations we kept meaning to have, turned into something short enough to actually run. HOW A SESSION WORKS Pick a topic (or tap "surprise me"). Read two minutes of prep notes — a question to open with, one idea worth slowing down on, a few things to ask, a line to land at the end. Then run it: about 15 minutes, slides on a screen the kids can see, notes on your phone where only you can see them. WHAT'S INSIDE 99 topics across relationships, money, resilience, character, wisdom, tough situations, digital life, health, school, communication, and self-awareness — from making small talk and spotting a scam, to handling a bad grade, apologizing well, and what to do when a friend tells you something serious. BUILT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Most kids around 8 and up get something out of it, and younger ones are welcome to sit in and listen. A few topics go into heavier territory — grief, bullying, being falsely accused — so it's worth reading a topic's prep notes yourself first. These sessions are one family's take, not professional guidance — if something's actually happening in your family, please reach out to a real counselor or therapist. ON A TV Mirror your phone or iPad over AirPlay or a cable, then tap the expand button for a clean, full-screen slide. YOUR PRIVACY No accounts, no sign-up, no ads, no analytics, no tracking. WOW makes no network requests at all — what you set up and which topics you've covered stay on your device, full stop.

Screenshots

My Collection4 screens
WOW (wisdom, or whatever)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WOW (wisdom, or whatever) at 5.0 against My Collection's 2.7. WOW (wisdom, or whatever) also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). My Collection's advantage is ratings volume (204 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WOW (wisdom, or whatever) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Collection has 204 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Collection ships an update every 2 months, WOW (wisdom, or whatever) every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
My Collection versus WOW (wisdom, or whatever): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy CollectionWOW (wisdom, or whatever)
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (204 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings204 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB3 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperHip eCommerceDima Yermakov

Customer experience

My Collection

All ratings204 ratings
Positive29.9%
Neutral26.0%
Negative44.1%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral27.5%
Negative52.5%

WOW (wisdom, or whatever)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

My Collection

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes or crashes on launch
  • Inability to access previously scanned collections
  • Incorrect recognition of comic variants and editions
  • Compatibility issues on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Manual entry option for comics not recognized
  • Sorting and filtering options for collections
  • Grading and slab support
  • Trending/analytics for collection value

WOW (wisdom, or whatever)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Collection

No in-app purchases

None

WOW (wisdom, or whatever)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Collection free?
My Collection is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WOW (wisdom, or whatever) free?
WOW (wisdom, or whatever) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Collection or WOW (wisdom, or whatever)?
WOW (wisdom, or whatever) is rated higher. My Collection averages 2.7 out of 5 from 204 ratings, while WOW (wisdom, or whatever) averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do My Collection or WOW (wisdom, or whatever) have ads?
Neither My Collection nor WOW (wisdom, or whatever) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Collection or WOW (wisdom, or whatever)?
My Collection ships an update every 2 months, and WOW (wisdom, or whatever) every 10 days. Most recently, My Collection was updated on November 7, 2026 and WOW (wisdom, or whatever) on November 10, 2026.

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