Comparison

Bindercle vs BindrTCG

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

Head to head
About

Bindercle

Features
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Bindercle is the home for your themed trading card collections. Build binders around whatever you love โ€” a single character, a set, an art style, a vibe โ€” and share them with collectors who get it. Make it yours. Real binder pages, real pockets. Add cards from any TCG, drop them in any slot, leave gaps where you want them. Reorganize anything by long-pressing and dragging โ€” just like a physical binder, but it remembers. Find your people. Discover binders from other collectors. Follow the ones with taste. Save the ones you'd flip through again. Comment on the pages that floor you. Built for collectors who care. Look up cards from popular TCG databases. Add your own photos for that one card with the back-print error. Tag binders by theme, set, or whatever weird criteria you use. Bindercle is for trading card collectors of all games. Trading card game brands and card artwork are property of their respective owners. Bindercle is not affiliated with or endorsed by any trading card game publisher.

About

BindrTCG

Features
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Build your collection your way. BindrTCG is a virtual binder for trading card collectors who want more than a simple list of cards. Keep your collection in a visual binder, recreate the way you organize cards in real life, or build layouts you wouldn't normally be able to make with a physical binder. Use it to plan a real binder, experiment with new ideas, or just create pages that look good. โ€ข Build binders for any set or theme โ€ข Track your master sets โ€ข Share pages as images โ€ข Print real-life pages for your binder โ€ข Find any card in seconds โ€ข Pick 3x3, 2x2, 2-card or single-card grids โ€ข Create michi pages with the Michi helper โ€ข Style pages with colors, patterns or your own images Promotional artwork: Designed by Magnific โ€” magnific.com Terms & Conditions: https://bindrtcg.com/terms-and-conditions Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bindrtcg.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Bindercle4 screens
BindrTCG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bindercle at none against BindrTCG's 2. BindrTCG's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. BindrTCG sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Bindercle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bindercle ships an update every 2 months, BindrTCG fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Bindercle versus BindrTCG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBindercleBindrTCG
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size73 MB143 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNaeem SaniSaim Nasser

In-app purchases

None

Bindercle

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

BindrTCG

Subscriptions2
  • Bindr Pro โ€“ Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Bindr Pro โ€“ Yearly$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Bindercle free?
Bindercle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BindrTCG free?
BindrTCG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bindercle or BindrTCG have ads?
Neither Bindercle nor BindrTCG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bindercle or BindrTCG?
Bindercle ships an update every 2 months, and BindrTCG fortnightly. Most recently, Bindercle was updated on October 31, 2026 and BindrTCG on November 10, 2026.

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