Comparison

MintCollect vs Binder AI

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

Head to head
About

MintCollect

Manage your trading card collection with real-time market data and pricing. Track purchases, sales, and portfolio value to make informed decisions. Access a comprehensive database for singles, sealed products, and graded cards.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive card and product search
  • Real-time market values and historical prices
  • Track purchases, sales, and portfolio value
  • Monitor profits, losses, and financial trends
  • Create and share custom lists
  • Insights across grading tiers
Features
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Stay on top of your TCG collection and market trends with the most accurate and up-to-date data available. Our platform is designed to help collectors and investors gain full transparency in the hobby while providing the tools needed to make informed decisions. • Comprehensive Card & Product Search Instantly find the latest market values and historical price data for singles, sealed products, and graded cards. Our expanding database covers English and Japanese releases, with pricing sourced from top marketplaces like eBay, TCGPlayer, CardMarket, and auction houses. Get insights across grading tiers, including raw cards, PSA, and CGC. • Track Purchases, Sales & Portfolio Value Keep a real-time log of your acquisitions and sales to understand the true worth of your collection. Monitor profits, losses, and financial trends with intuitive portfolio tools. Create and share custom lists to stay organized for trade nights, investments, and set completions. For collectors looking to dive deeper, premium tools and analytics provide advanced insights to help you stay ahead of the market. ----- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Binder AI

Scan your trading cards to get an AI-powered condition analysis. This tool helps you estimate a card's grade before sending it to professional services, supporting a wide variety of card types.

Highlights
  • AI-powered card grading analysis
  • Scan front and back of cards
  • Supports all trading card types
  • Detailed condition notes
  • Organize cards into binders
  • Estimate grading value
Features
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HOW TO USE BINDER AI: Card Grading Tool the best PSA Card Scanner Grading app: 1) Snap a photo of the front and back of your trading or sports card! 2) Hit "Add Card". 3) View the results of our AI grading analysis. Have you ever wondered if a card was worth grading? Now you can check before risking your hard earned money sending your card to a grading service like PSA, Beckett (BGS), CGC, TAG, SGC, or another professional grading service! This app works for all types of trading cards! It doesn't matter if it's Pokémon, MTG (Magic the Gathering), Yu‑Gi‑Oh, Digimon, One Piece, soccer, WWE, olympics, non-sport, baseball, basketball, football, or hockey card BinderAI can grade it. Binder AI is the best PSA Card Scanner Grading app. Our app is simple and to the point. You scan your card in, AI analyzes the condition and provides detailed notes about the card, cards are sorted into "binders" by the trading card game or sport they belong to, you get to read the detailed summary to inform your decision to send your card off for grading or keep it raw. Binder AI is the best PSA Card Scanner Grading app. NOTE: AI is imperfect and there is no guarantee our grade is exactly what you'd get at any of the major grading services. Our goal is to provide you with more data to help inform your decisions. Think of it as a very close estimate provided by our sports card scanner. Over time we plan on improving the accuracy of our sports card scanner and add new features. Binder AI is the best PSA Card Scanner Grading app. If you have any ideas, questions, or concerns regarding our sports card scanner please reach out to us at globaldominancellc@proton.me *CARD SCANNING ANALYSIS REQUIRES A SUBSCRIPTION. Title of auto-renewing subscription: "BinderAI Subscription" Length of subscription: "Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly" Price of subscription: "$1.99/week, $4.99/month, or $29.99/year" EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=dfa48911-cf0a-4d6e-ad23-d4e81dc9abc5 BinderAI is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by The Pokémon Company, Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures, PSA, Beckett, CGC, SGC, Topps, Panini, Upper Deck, Fanatics, the NFL, MLB, NBA, or any card manufacturer or grading company. All trademarks, card names, and card images belong to their respective owners. AI grades are estimates and are not official grades from any grading company.

Screenshots

MintCollect4 screens
Binder AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Binder AI at 4.6 against MintCollect's 3.9. Binder AI also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (603 vs 47). MintCollect's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 28%) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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. MintCollect sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Binder AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Binder AI holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Binder AI has 603 ratings behind it against 47, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of MintCollect's written reviews are positive against 28% of Binder AI's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MintCollect ships an update weekly, Binder AI every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MintCollect versus Binder AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMintCollectBinder AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (47 ratings)4.6 (603 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better27.7% of reviews
Number of ratings47603 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTushar MorabkarGlobal Dominance LLC

Customer experience

MintCollect

All ratings47 ratings
Positive68.1%
Neutral12.8%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral17.8%
Negative26.7%

Binder AI

All ratings603 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive27.7%
Neutral12.8%
Negative59.6%

User reviews

MintCollect

From 47 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Great information
  • 👍 Smooth experience
  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 👍 Customizable folders

Binder AI

From 603 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast card grading
  • 💡 Helpful for organizing collections

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Everything locked behind paywall
  • 🐛 Inconsistent grading results
  • 🐛 Login issues

Bugs and requests

MintCollect

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

Binder AI

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen not working
  • Inaccurate counterfeit detection

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free trial or demo to test the app
  • More detailed grading analysis

In-app purchases

10 purchases

MintCollect

Subscriptions10
  • Plus7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Pro7 Days trial2 variants$7.991 Month
  • Pro7 Days trial$11.991 Month
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  • Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Pro$24.991 Year
  • Elite$39.991 Month
  • Pro$59.991 Year
  • Pro7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Pro7 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Pro7 Days trial$119.991 Year
4 purchases

Binder AI

Subscriptions3
  • BinderAI Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • BinderAI Single Scan$0.29

Questions

Is MintCollect free?
MintCollect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Binder AI free?
Binder AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MintCollect or Binder AI?
Binder AI is rated higher. MintCollect averages 3.9 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Binder AI averages 4.6 from 603 ratings.
Do MintCollect or Binder AI have ads?
MintCollect shows ads; Binder AI does not.
Which is updated more often, MintCollect or Binder AI?
MintCollect ships an update weekly, and Binder AI every 5 days. Most recently, MintCollect was updated on October 22, 2026 and Binder AI on October 31, 2026.

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