Comparison

BrixUP vs BrickLens App

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

Head to head
About

BrixUP

This app helps LEGO enthusiasts discover, organize, and track their collections. Explore a comprehensive set catalog with detailed information, save sets to custom lists, and manage your entire collection from your profile.

Highlights
  • Full LEGO set catalog access
  • Search by theme, name, or set number
  • Smart filtering options
  • Detailed set information (images, parts, dates)
  • Save sets to custom collections
  • Track your collection progress
Read full description

BrixUP is an independent fan-made app for LEGO® collectors. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this app. Scan. Discover. Collect. Identify collectible minifigures before opening the box. Scan the code on supported collectible minifigure boxes to discover the minifigure inside, view its details, and add it directly to My Sets or your Wishlist. Explore an extensive set catalog, from retired classics to the latest releases. Search by set name, number, or theme, use filters to narrow down your results, discover related sets, and view useful information such as release dates, piece counts, minifigures, images, parts inventories, and more. BrixUP Free lets you: - Scan supported collectible minifigure boxes. - Browse and search the set catalog. - Explore sets by theme and use search filters. - View set images, parts, minifigures, release information, and related sets. - Add and remove sets from My Sets and your Wishlist. - Keep track of multiple units of the same set. - Discover available retailer offers where supported. - Open retailer offers directly from BrixUP. BrixUP Pro adds advanced tools for collectors: - Create unlimited custom collections. - View expected retirement information and upcoming retirements. - Set retirement reminders. - Receive price and offer alerts in supported markets. - Add advanced details to individual owned units, including condition, purchase price, purchase date, place of purchase, and personal notes. - Export My Sets, your Wishlist, or a custom collection as CSV. BrixUP Pro is available through monthly or annual auto-renewable subscriptions. Some features depend on supported markets and available catalog or retailer data. Whether you have been collecting for years or are just getting started, BrixUP brings together the tools you need to discover, organize, and enjoy your collection. Build your universe, set by set, with BrixUP. Privacy Policy: https://appbrixup.com/#privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://appbrixup.com/#termsofuse Contact: brixup.app@gmail.com

About

BrickLens App

Features
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BrickLens is the fastest way to check LEGO set values and track your collection's worth. INSTANT PRICE LOOKUPS Search any LEGO set by number to get real-time market prices from eBay, BrickLink, and BrickOwl. See what sets are selling for — new and used — in seconds. AI SET IDENTIFICATION Not sure which set you're looking at? Take a photo and our AI will identify the LEGO set, minifigure, or part instantly. DETAILED SET INFORMATION Browse complete set details including parts inventory, minifigures included, color variants, building instructions, and where to buy at the best price. COLLECTION TRACKER Add sets to your portfolio and track their value over time. See which sets are appreciating and monitor your total collection ROI. PRICE ALERTS Set target prices and get notified when a set drops to your desired price point. BROWSE & DISCOVER Explore thousands of LEGO sets across every theme. Find retired sets, discover trending investments, and compare prices across marketplaces. FREE TO USE Get started with free daily lookups. Upgrade to Premium for unlimited searches, portfolio analytics, price history charts, and price alerts. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION • Monthly: $5.99/month • Annual: $44.99/year (save 37%) • Single Lookup: $2.99 one-time Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://bricklens.shop/privacy Terms of Use: https://bricklens.shop/terms LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this app. BrickLens uses publicly available pricing data from BrickLink, eBay, BrickOwl and other marketplaces.

Screenshots

BrixUP4 screens
BrickLens App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BrickLens App at 15.1 against BrixUP's 17.0. On price, ads, 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. BrixUP sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and BrickLens App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BrixUP versus BrickLens App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrixUPBrickLens App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel Font SanchisEnda Donohoe

In-app purchases

2 purchases

BrixUP

Subscriptions2
  • BrixUP Pro mensual$3.991 Month
  • BrixUP Pro anual$24.991 Year
3 purchases

BrickLens App

Subscriptions2
  • BrickLens Premium$5.991 Month
  • BrickLens Premium$44.991 Year
One-time1
  • Single Price Report$2.99

Questions

Is BrixUP free?
BrixUP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BrickLens App free?
BrickLens App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BrixUP or BrickLens App have ads?
Neither BrixUP nor BrickLens App shows ads.

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