# Waxstat vs DealernetX

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DealernetX at none against Waxstat's 2. DealernetX also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). Waxstat's advantage is ratings volume (50 vs 5) and chart position (#158 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Waxstat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. DealernetX asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Waxstat against 5.0 for DealernetX. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Waxstat has 50 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Waxstat's written reviews are positive against 100% of DealernetX's.

Waxstat ships an update every 3 weeks, DealernetX every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Waxstat | DealernetX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waxstat/id6478833230/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dealernetx/id6746083897/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **50** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#158** | — |
| Size | 82 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EMDAP TECHNOLOGIES](https://appshunter.io/developer/1734103298) | [Joshua Miller](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814492154) |

## What reviewers say

### Waxstat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waxstat/id6478833230)

**Currently charting:** #158 Top Grossing · Shopping (US App Store)

Easily compare prices and track releases for sealed hobby products. Scan UPCs or search to find real-time pricing from over 25 retailers. Stay informed with a release calendar and price change notifications.

**Highlights:** Price comparison for sealed products, Real-time pricing from 25+ retailers, UPC scanning for instant comps, Release calendar, Price change notifications, Secret wax deals

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hobbyist | $24.99 | per month |
| Dealer | $99.99 | per month |


### DealernetX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dealernetx/id6746083897)

Instantly access live bid/ask data for trading cards by scanning UPCs. Make informed buying and selling decisions with real-time marketplace prices directly on your phone.

**Highlights:** Scan UPCs with phone, Live bid/ask data access, Instant pricing comps, In-store and show use, Real-time marketplace data

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Waxstat free?

Waxstat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DealernetX free?

DealernetX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Waxstat or DealernetX?

DealernetX is rated higher. Waxstat averages 4.9 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while DealernetX averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Waxstat or DealernetX have ads?

Neither Waxstat nor DealernetX shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Waxstat or DealernetX?

Waxstat ships an update every 3 weeks, and DealernetX every 5 days. Most recently, Waxstat was updated on October 30, 2026 and DealernetX on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*