Comparison
BinderLoot vs Collectr
Collectr is a phone app for more than 25 card games, with graded card prices and a paid tier. BinderLoot runs in the web browser, tracks Magic and Pokémon, builds decks, and is free with no ads.
Side by side
| Topic | BinderLoot | Collectr |
|---|---|---|
| Games | BinderLoot Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon. | CollectrPokémon, Magic and more than 20 other games. Source |
| Where it runs | BinderLoot The web browser on a phone or a computer. You can install it as an app. | CollectriOS and Android apps. The site also links an "Open App" button to app.getcollectr.com. Source |
| Price | BinderLoot Free. Every feature, no paid tier. An optional one-time patron payment adds a badge. | CollectrFree tier. Collectr PRO costs $59.99 a year or $7.99 a month. Source |
| Ads | BinderLoot No ads. | CollectrThe App Store listing says "Contains Advertising". Source |
| Camera scan | BinderLoot Magic cards, in the browser, after you sign in. It does not read foil cards or frames printed before 1998. | CollectrYes. Unlimited scans need PRO. Source |
| Import | BinderLoot CSV files from 10 apps, with a guide for each app. | CollectrNot stated on the Collectr site. |
| Export | BinderLoot CSV of the collection, one binder or the wishlist. | CollectrWith PRO. The format is not stated. Source |
| Prices | BinderLoot The TCGplayer market price of each finish, updated daily. | CollectrSales from eBay and TCGplayer listings, valued daily. Raw and graded cards. Source |
| Price history | BinderLoot The last 30 days on each card page. | CollectrThe full history, up to 5+ years, with PRO. Source |
| Deck building | BinderLoot Yes, with a deck wizard that finds the decks in the cards you own. | CollectrNot stated on the Collectr site. |
| Organizing | BinderLoot Binders, storage boxes, decks, a wishlist and tags. | CollectrUnlimited portfolios on the free tier. Source |
The Collectr facts come from its own site and its App Store listing, read on Oct 23, 2026. Each one links its page.
When Collectr fits better
- You collect graded cards, or games other than Magic and Pokémon.
- You want years of price history.
When BinderLoot fits better
- You build decks from the cards you own.
- You want export and price history without a subscription.
- You want to import a CSV file from another app.