CodesTCG vs GoDex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CodesTCG
Instantly extract Pokemon TCG redemption codes by scanning multiple cards at once with your device's camera. Supports batch scanning of up to 25 cards in a 5x5 grid for quick code retrieval.
- Batch card scanning
- Camera-based code extraction
- Supports 5x5 grid scanning
- Instant code copying
- Pokemon TCG focused
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Batch scan your Pokemon TCG code cards using your camera. Photograph up to 25 cards at once in a 5×5 grid and instantly extract all redemption codes, ready to copy and use.
GoDex
Instantly scan screenshots to read Pokémon IVs, check PvP rankings, and track your entire collection. This free companion tool helps trainers optimize their Pokémon for battles and complete their Pokédex.
- Screenshot IV scanning
- PvP IV rankings
- Comprehensive collection tracking
- CP and stat calculation
- Offline functionality
- Data backup and restore
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Scan a screenshot to read IVs instantly, check PvP rankings, and track every Pokémon you've caught. A free companion tool for Pokémon GO trainers. Collection Tracking — Track every variant: shiny, shadow, lucky, purified, mega, XXL, XXS, and custom event types. A visual grid shows exactly what you still need. IV Scanner — Import a screenshot and GoDex extracts the name, CP, and IV values (Attack/Defense/Stamina) with on-device OCR. No manual entry. PvP IV Rankings — Find optimal IV spreads for Great League (1500), Ultra League (2500), and Little Cup (500). See where your Pokémon ranks and if it's worth powering up. Stats Calculator — Compute CP, stat products, and the best level for any league cap. Also: filter by generation (Kanto–Paldea), type, or variant; view type weaknesses, resistances, and immunities; create custom variants; add notes; back up and restore with named snapshots. No account required, works offline, your data stays on device. GoDex is an unofficial, fan-made companion app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, Game Freak, or Niantic. Pokémon and Pokémon character names are trademarks of their respective owners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodesTCG at none against GoDex's 1. CodesTCG also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. GoDex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CodesTCG asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CodesTCG against 5.0 for GoDex. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | CodesTCG | GoDex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jason Lee | CMak |
Customer experience
CodesTCG
GoDex
In-app purchases
CodesTCG
No in-app purchases
GoDex
- GoDex Premium$4.99
