Comparison

MintCollect vs VaultDex

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

VaultDex

Features
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VaultDex is the smartest way to track, value and grow your trading card collection, right from your iPhone. Scan a card with your camera and VaultDex crops it, reads the name and number, and prices it automatically. Your collection organises itself, and you always know what it is worth. SCAN AND ADD IN SECONDS • Point your camera and the card is detected, cropped and straightened • Name, set and number are read for you • Upload from your photo library too KNOW WHAT YOUR CARDS ARE WORTH • Live market prices for raw and graded cards • Price history, heat and volatility for every card • A running total value for your whole collection TRACK YOUR PORTFOLIO • Cost basis, ROI and top movers at a glance • Breakdowns by set, type and grade • Beautiful charts that show your collection grow over time CHASE AND TRADE • Build a wishlist and get alerted when a card hits your target price • Mark cards for trade or sale and share a clean list or QR code • Track sealed products and your set completion PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your collection lives on your device with optional iCloud sync • Lock it behind Face ID • No account required to get started Also includes home screen widgets and an Apple Watch glance so your collection value is always one look away. VaultDex is an independent collection tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, Game Freak or any card manufacturer. Card values are estimates for informational purposes only and are not financial advice. https://vaultdex.kodefoundry.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

MintCollect4 screens
VaultDex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VaultDex at none against MintCollect's 10. VaultDex also leads on ads (none vs shown). MintCollect's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price 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 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. VaultDex asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MintCollect versus VaultDex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMintCollectVaultDex
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTushar Morabkarjoseph hamawi

In-app purchases

9 purchases

MintCollect

Subscriptions9
  • 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
None

VaultDex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MintCollect free?
MintCollect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VaultDex free?
VaultDex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MintCollect or VaultDex have ads?
MintCollect shows ads; VaultDex does not.

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