# Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope vs Mintgrid

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope at weekly against Mintgrid's every 2 months. Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope also leads on ratings volume (3.1K vs 2) and chart position (#141 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Mintgrid sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope against 4.5 for Mintgrid. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope has 3.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope ships an update weekly, Mintgrid every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope | Mintgrid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokemon-card-scanner-pokescope/id6739146586/reviews)** | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mintgrid-tcg-card-scanner/id6748286708/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 46.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#141** | — |
| Size | 134 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Endless Loop Apps Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1064129037) | [Ademola Kevin Bello](https://appshunter.io/developer/1791254375) |

## What reviewers say

### Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokemon-card-scanner-pokescope/id6739146586)

**Currently charting:** #141 Top Grossing · Reference, #149 Top Free · Reference (US App Store)

Instantly scan and identify Pokémon cards using your phone's camera to track their real-time value. Organize your entire collection, manage your library, and discover card details with advanced AI and extensive set coverage.

**Highlights:** AI-powered card scanning, Real-time value tracking, Collection management, Wide set coverage, Binder-friendly scanning, Search and filter tools

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Card Price Scanner Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Card Price Scanner Annual | $24.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast scanning
- 👍 Accurate card recognition
- 👍 Works with cards in sleeves/binders

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Misidentifies some cards
- 🔒 Requires paid subscription
- 🐛 Can't scan the same card multiple times

**Reported bugs**

- Completely misidentifies some cards
- Doesn't work as advertised

**Requested features**

- Sort cards by value, date scanned, etc.
- Support for scanning Japanese cards


### Mintgrid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mintgrid-tcg-card-scanner/id6748286708)

Effortlessly scan, identify, and track your Pokémon TCG collection. Manage your cards, monitor price movements, and organize your collection with this comprehensive tool. It provides insights into market value and collection growth.

**Highlights:** Scan and identify Pokémon cards, Check card price and market value, Track collection value over time, Organize cards into binders, View latest sets and expansions, Monitor collection trends

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| ValueMon Pro (Promo) | $22.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope free?

Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mintgrid free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope or Mintgrid?

Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope is rated higher. Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while Mintgrid averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope or Mintgrid have ads?

Neither Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope nor Mintgrid shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope or Mintgrid?

Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope ships an update weekly, and Mintgrid every 2 months. Most recently, Pokemon Card Scanner PokeScope was updated on October 30, 2026 and Mintgrid 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.*