Star Wars™ Card Trader vs The Force Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Star Wars™ Card Trader
Collect and trade digital Star Wars cards featuring characters, weapons, and moments from across the saga. Open daily packs, complete sets for rewards, and connect with other fans to expand your collection.
- Collect digital Star Wars cards
- Trade with fans worldwide
- Open daily collectible packs
- Complete sets for rewards
- Salvage cards to craft rarer items
- Customize your profile
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Collect & trade your favorite Star Wars™ characters, weapons, spacecraft, moments, and more with fans across the galaxy in the Star Wars™ Card Trader by Topps digital collectibles app! Collectible content spanning the original Star Wars™ Saga movies to new Star Wars releases on Disney+! Star Wars™ Card Trader by Topps brings to life the entertaining and delightful collector experience to rip digital collectible packs every day, trade with Star Wars fans around the world, complete sets to earn rewards and much more. A new world of Topps collecting • Rip new digital Topps Star Wars packs daily • Claim FREE Topps digital collectibles every day • Claim daily credits to boost pack-opening power • Complete sets to earn unique collectable awards • Connect with fellow Topps Star Wars collectors! • Complete Seasons to earn XP & grow collection Bring your collection to life! • Trade with Star Wars™ fans around the world! • Salvage cards to craft into rarer Topps collectibles • Complete missions to unlock special rewards! • Lock On onto Topps collectibles in your sights! • Create Topps trade lists and wish lists Customize your Profile! • Showcase your favorite Star Wars collectibles! • Unlock & choose Star Wars character avatars! ----- MORE INFO For the latest Star Wars™ Card Trader and Star Wars News: - Twitter: @ToppsDigital - Instagram: @ToppsDigital - Facebook: @ToppsDigital - Newsletter: play.toppsapps.com/app/swct Collect & trade characters from popular Star Wars™ properties like: Episode I: The Phantom Menace Episode II: Attack of the Clones Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Episode IV: A New Hope Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Episode VII: The Force Awakens Episode VIII: The Last Jedi Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker Rogue One Solo Clone Wars Rebels Resistance The Mandalorian Mando Book of Boba Fett Obi-Wan Kenobi Cassian Andor The Bad Batch Visions Droids Ewoks: The Animated Series Star Wars: Battlefront Jedi: Fallen Order The High Republic Tales of the Jedi
The Force Guide
Connect with fellow enthusiasts of a galaxy far, far away. Share your passion for movies, series, and collectibles. Discover events and earn achievements within a dedicated fan community.
- Connect with Star Wars fans
- Discuss movies, series, and collectibles
- Share photos and videos of collections
- Blog about Star Wars
- Find Star Wars events
- Earn badges and achievements
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The Force Guide is a social network for Star Wars fans. Join our community to connect with other Star Wars fans. Keep up-to-date with fellow friends. Discuss the movies, TV series, toys, comics, trading cards, or anything else Star Wars related in our Groups! Share photos and videos of your Star Wars collection. Blog about Star Wars. Find Star Wars events in your area or across the world. Earn badges, ranks, and achievements through Gamification. Your Source for The Force!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Star Wars™ Card Trader at 4.3 against The Force Guide's 3.0. Star Wars™ Card Trader also leads on ratings volume (3.3K vs 2) and chart position (#73 vs unranked). The Force Guide's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Star Wars™ Card Trader sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. The Force Guide asks for nothing beyond the download.
Star Wars™ Card Trader holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Star Wars™ Card Trader has 3.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Star Wars™ Card Trader ships an update every 5 weeks, The Force Guide every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Star Wars™ Card Trader | The Force Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3.3K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 56.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #73 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 267 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | The Topps Company, Inc. | CollectionStation LLC |
Customer experience
Star Wars™ Card Trader
The Force Guide
Bugs and requests
Star Wars™ Card Trader
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Missing or incorrect card information
- Unreliable push notifications
- Inconsistent login and account issues
- Salvage/workshop timers not functioning properly
Requested features
5 requests- More original artwork and animations
- Ability to view card details and backstories
- PvP battle mode
- Better trade filtering and organization
- Improved customer support and communication
The Force Guide
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Star Wars™ Card Trader
- Star Wars 1 Offer!$0.99
- Star Wars 2 Offer!$0.99
- Star Wars 73 Offer!$0.99
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- Star Wars 77 Offer!$1.99
- Star Wars 6 Offer!$2.99
- Star Wars 85 Offer!$3.99
- Star Wars 9 Offer!$4.99
- Star Wars 15 Offer!$9.99
- Star Wars 23 Offer!$14.99
- Star Wars 25 Offer!$19.99
The Force Guide
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Star Wars™ Card Trader free?
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