MintCollect vs Centering50
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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/
Centering50
This tool helps collectors accurately measure card centering ratios for TCG and sports cards. It uses AI-assisted scanning and manual guides to provide precise measurements, helping users predict grades and save on submission fees.
- AI-assisted border detection
- Manual measurement guides
- Front and back analysis
- 15x precision zoom
- Grading standard library
- Dynamic contrast adjustment
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Centering50: TCG & Sports Card Grading Tool Stop guessing and start grading with confidence. Whether you are a hardcore Pokémon TCG investor, a sports card flipper, or a casual collector, centering is the #1 reason cards fail to hit a Gem Mint 10. Centering50 is the professional-grade scanner designed to help you predict your grade before you spend a cent on submission fees. WHY CENTERING MATTERS In the modern hobby, the price gap between a PSA 9 and a PSA 10 can be thousands of dollars. Professional graders at PSA, BGS, SGC, CGC, and TAG use digital precision to measure border ratios. If your card is even 2% off, you lose the Gem Mint dream. Centering50 brings that same laboratory precision to your smartphone. PRECISION FEATURES FOR COLLECTORS: "Smart-Snap AI: Our algorithm helps you detect card borders for lightning-fast scanning of modern Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering (MTG), Lorcana, and One Piece cards. Save time with AI-assisted alignment, then fine-tune for 0.1% precision." Auto-Straighten Technology: Don't worry about perfect alignment. Scan at any angle and the app will instantly fix the tilt. The "Magenta Line" Manual Mode: For vintage cards or thick-bordered sports cards (Topps, Panini, Upper Deck), use our high-contrast measurement guides to set your own anchor points with 0.1% accuracy. Grading Standard Library: Instantly compare your results against the official 2026 standards: PSA: 55/45 Front (New 2025 Standard) BGS: 50/50 for Black Label eligibility SGC & CGC: Real-time centering thresholds Front & Back Analysis: Don't get rejected for a 90/10 back! Measure both sides independently to ensure your submission is truly "Perfect." 15x Precision Zoom: Perfectly align your guides on thin silver or gold borders with our enhanced magnification tool. SAVE MONEY ON SUBMISSION FEES Sending cards to be graded is expensive. Why pay for a "Near Mint 7" when you could have known the result at home? Use Centering50 to filter your collection and only send your strongest candidates. It’s the ultimate pre-grading utility for: Pokémon TCG (English & Japanese) Sports Cards (Basketball, Baseball, Football, Soccer) Disney Lorcana & One Piece TCG Yu-Gi-Oh! & Magic: The Gathering DESIGNED FOR THE 2026 HOBBYIST We know you’re scanning in different lighting. Our app features Dynamic Contrast Adjustment and Skew Correction, so even if your photo is slightly tilted, our math remains perfect. HOW TO USE: Place your card on a high-contrast, flat surface (no sleeves for best results). Take a photo directly from above. (with the green bubble in center) Align the Centering50 guides with the card edges and the internal art border. (Optionally: Unlock the image and move/resize/rotate) Get your LR (Left/Right) and TB (Top/Bottom) ratios instantly. JOIN THE 50/50 CLUB Centering50 isn't just a calculator; it’s your secret weapon in the grading game. Download now and take the guesswork out of your collection. Note: Centering50 provides a highly accurate estimate based on physical centering. Final grades are determined by professional grading companies based on additional factors like surface, corners, and edges. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MintCollect at 56% against Centering50's 0%. MintCollect also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). Centering50's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.9). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. MintCollect sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Centering50 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Centering50 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47 and 46 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of MintCollect's written reviews are positive against 0% of Centering50's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MintCollect ships an update weekly, Centering50 every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MintCollect | Centering50 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (47 ratings) | 4.6 (46 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 46 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tushar Morabkar | FUK WAI LI |
Customer experience
MintCollect
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In-app purchases
MintCollect
- 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
- Pro$59.991 Year
- Pro7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Pro7 Days trial$89.991 Year
- Pro7 Days trial$119.991 Year
Centering50
- Unlimited Monthly$4.991 Month
- Unlimited Yearly$24.991 Year
- Full Version Lifetime Access$49.99
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