Comparison

ThriftWise vs CardFlip Tracker

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

Head to head
About

ThriftWise

Estimate the resale value of thrifted clothing before you buy. Scan items to get brand, cost, and market value. Track your sales, manage your finds, and discover your personal color season.

Highlights
  • Scan clothing for brand and value estimates
  • Track sales and savings
  • Discover personal color season
  • Draft marketplace listings
  • Manage saved finds and wishlists
  • Find nearby thrift stores
Features
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Know what a thrifted piece is worth before you buy it. Snap a find on the rack and ThriftWise shows the brand, what it cost new and an estimated resale value, all in one calm view. Keep it, wear it or flip it. Your finds, your sales and your color season live in one place. Scan a find • Photograph a garment, its brand tag and care label • Get the brand, category, materials, condition notes and care guidance • See estimated retail and resale value, with the reasoning behind the price • Add what you paid to see what you saved versus buying new • Check live listings for similar pieces and judge the market yourself • Review and correct any detail before you save it Two ways to read a find Choose the reseller view for value, pricing and the live market, or the thrifter view for materials, styling and the story behind a piece. Switch anytime in Settings. Find your color season • Take a quick selfie in daylight for a twelve-season color reading, or pick the season you've already been told • Get a swatch book of the shades that suit you • See which of your finds fit your palette • Your photo is read, then discarded. We keep only your colors, and a private copy stays on your phone Mark it sold, see your flips • Record what a find sold for and where • Home shows what your sales made over what you paid, and your biggest flip • Prefer to keep your finds? See how much you've saved versus buying new Draft a listing • Turn a find into a listing draft with a title, description and asking price • Edit it, then copy it or hand it off to a supported marketplace app My finds • Every scan saved with its photos and details, in a grid or a list • Favorite the standouts and import several photos at once • Your finds and wishlist sync across your signed-in devices Wishlist • Save the pieces you're hunting for, with a photo • Tick them off when you find them Virtual try-on • Add a photo of yourself to preview a find on you • Generated images are illustrative and may not perfectly represent fit, size or appearance Thrift stores near you • Find nearby thrift, vintage and consignment stores on a map • See distance, whether they are open now, and ratings • Uses optional location access while the app is open Privacy and control • Clothing, try-on and color-reading photos are sent securely to cloud and third-party AI service providers only to provide the features you request • Advertising attribution and measurement follow your iOS tracking choice • Delete your account from Settings at any time Subscription ThriftWise needs an active auto-renewing subscription, purchased in the app, to scan finds, get value estimates and draft listings. Plans and prices are shown in the app before you subscribe. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase • Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Renewal is charged within 24 hours before the end of the current period, at the price of your plan • Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings • Any unused part of an introductory trial, if offered, is forfeited when you purchase a subscription Values and AI results are estimates for information only and may be inaccurate. Check an item's details and condition before you buy or sell. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wisecreations.ca/privacy-policy

About

CardFlip Tracker

Easily track sports card purchases and sales to understand your profit and loss. Log detailed card information, capture photos, and view a comprehensive dashboard of your collection's performance. Organize your inventory with status filters and export your data for tax or insurance purposes.

Highlights
  • Purchase and sale tracking
  • Instant profit/loss calculation
  • Automated platform fee calculation
  • Card photo capture
  • Collection dashboard with ROI
  • Inventory status filters
  • Bulk card entry
  • CSV data export
Features
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CardFlip Tracker is the ultimate tool for sports card flippers who want to stay on top of every deal. Whether you're buying, selling, or holding — know exactly where your money is at all times. Track Every Card Log your purchases with detailed info including player name, year, brand, sport, condition, and purchase price. Snap a photo of each card right from the app to keep a visual record of your collection. Know Your Profit Instantly When you sell a card, enter the sale price and platform — CardFlip Tracker automatically calculates platform fees for eBay, StockX, MySlabs, and more, then shows your real profit or loss before you even confirm the sale. Dashboard That Tells the Full Story See your total investment, revenue, profit/loss, ROI, average profit per card, and inventory count — all in one clean overview. No spreadsheets needed. Organize Your Collection Filter your cards by status — Inventory, Listed, or Sold. See your total inventory value at a glance. Switch to Recent Activity to see what you've added or sold lately. Bulk Entry for Big Pickups Just grabbed a lot at a card show? Use Bulk Add to enter multiple cards quickly without leaving the screen. Sport and condition carry over between entries so you can fly through your haul. Export Your Data Download your full collection as a CSV file anytime — perfect for taxes, insurance, or your own spreadsheets. Multi-Sport Support Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Soccer, and more. CardFlip Tracker works for every sport and every card type. Key Features: Purchase and sale tracking with profit/loss calculations Auto-calculated platform fees (eBay, StockX, COMC, MySlabs, Mercari, and more) Photo capture for every card Dashboard with ROI, total profit, and inventory stats Inventory, Listed, and Sold status filters Bulk card entry for fast logging CSV export Dark theme designed for easy use

Screenshots

ThriftWise4 screens
CardFlip Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CardFlip Tracker at none against ThriftWise's 2. CardFlip Tracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). ThriftWise's advantage is ratings volume (383 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ThriftWise sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. CardFlip Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CardFlip Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThriftWise has 383 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ThriftWise versus CardFlip Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThriftWiseCardFlip Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (383 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings383 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWise Creations Inc.Douglas Thornton

Customer experience

ThriftWise

All ratings383 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

CardFlip Tracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ThriftWise

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Scans & Valuations$7.991 Month
  • Annual Scans & Valuations3 Days trial$39.991 Year
None

CardFlip Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ThriftWise free?
ThriftWise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CardFlip Tracker free?
CardFlip Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ThriftWise or CardFlip Tracker?
CardFlip Tracker is rated higher. ThriftWise averages 4.7 out of 5 from 383 ratings, while CardFlip Tracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ThriftWise or CardFlip Tracker have ads?
Neither ThriftWise nor CardFlip Tracker shows ads.

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