CODES Connect vs The MTG Trading Post
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CODES Connect
Access your CODES software directly from your iOS device. View incidents, training, preplans, equipment, and more with a fingerprint-enabled interface.
- Direct CODES software access
- View incidents
- Access training records
- Review preplans
- Manage equipment data
- Fingerprint authentication
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CODES Connect allows departments to directly access their CODES software from their iOS device. View Incidents, Training, Preplans, Equipment and more straight from your fingerprints.
The MTG Trading Post
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MTG Trading Post is the ultimate companion for Magic: The Gathering players who love trading. Whether you're at your local game store, a tournament, or trading with friends, MTG Trading Post helps you know the real value of every card in your hand. LIGHTNING-FAST PRICE SEARCH Instantly look up any Magic card's current TCGPlayer market price. Search by over 145,000+ cards across all of magic's sets. TRADE COMPANION Sit down across from another player and build out both sides of a trade in real time. Line up a fair deal before you shake hands. TRADE BINDER Add cards you're willing to trade to your binder and track its total value. Know what your collection is worth at a glance. WISHLIST Keep a running list of cards you're hunting for so you never forget what you're looking for at your next event. MTG Trading Post is free to use and requires no account. Just open it and start trading.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: The MTG Trading Post at fortnightly against CODES Connect's every 5 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CODES Connect ships an update every 5 months, The MTG Trading Post fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CODES Connect | The MTG Trading Post |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Christopher Konash | Christopher Henderson |
In-app purchases
CODES Connect
No in-app purchases
The MTG Trading Post
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CODES Connect free?
Is The MTG Trading Post free?
Do CODES Connect or The MTG Trading Post have ads?
Which is updated more often, CODES Connect or The MTG Trading Post?
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