# CardForge vs EZ Exempt

The clearest difference is rating: EZ Exempt at 5.0 against CardForge's 2.9. EZ Exempt also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly). CardForge's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EZ Exempt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CardForge asks for nothing beyond the download.

EZ Exempt holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CardForge has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CardForge ships an update weekly, EZ Exempt daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CardForge | EZ Exempt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cardforge-tcg-pricing-app/id6761015666/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ez-exempt/id6806024975/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 111 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gabriel Gratton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801565732) | [Daedalus TCG LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6806024978) |

## What reviewers say

### CardForge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cardforge-tcg-pricing-app/id6761015666)

This tool helps TCG vendors manage their inventory by automatically mapping card data, standardizing conditions, and creating custom pricing rules. Design and print professional labels with dynamic fields and barcodes directly from your device.

**Highlights:** Add cards to portfolio, Smart pricing engine, Custom pricing rules, Label design and printing, Drag-and-drop editor, Bluetooth label printer support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### EZ Exempt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ez-exempt/id6806024975)

Generate state-specific sales tax resale certificates quickly and easily. Enter your business details once to create signed PDFs for any state, directly from your device. Ideal for resellers needing to provide tax-exempt documentation to vendors.

**Highlights:** Generate state-specific resale certificates, Supports all 50 states and D.C., Creates signed PDF documents, Stores business details for quick generation, Blanket or single-purchase certificates, Private by design, no cloud sync

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CardForge free?

CardForge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EZ Exempt free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CardForge or EZ Exempt?

EZ Exempt is rated higher. CardForge averages 2.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while EZ Exempt averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CardForge or EZ Exempt have ads?

EZ Exempt shows ads; CardForge does not.

### Which is updated more often, CardForge or EZ Exempt?

CardForge ships an update weekly, and EZ Exempt daily. Most recently, CardForge was updated on October 31, 2026 and EZ Exempt on October 31, 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.*