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PhilSnap: Stamp ID & Values

A Tier
Excellent
85
4.63.1K ratings
3.8recent reviews
FreeIn-App Purchases
7mosince update
Reference
category
Utilities
category
4+age rating
1language
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad

What is PhilSnap?

Free app that identifies stamps from a photo and shows listed market price ranges, condition guidance and a digital.

PhilSnap is a Reference app for identifying stamps from a photo. It shows market price ranges by condition, suggests grading considerations, flags possible varieties and postmark effects, and lets users save scans and notes to a digital album. A Premium subscription is described in the listing, with unlimited identifications and additional market insights.

Pricing. PhilSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Sorting an inherited stamp album
  • Cataloguing a personal stamp collection
  • Checking possible varieties before buying or selling stamps

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Why this app is in A tier

85/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating93
Ratings75
App Store search rank99
Update recency74

A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

PhilSnap scores 85 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 75, App Store search rank 99, update recency 74. The four parts are averaged and A tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Discover the true value of your stamps with PhilSnap - the smarter way to identify, value, and organize any collection. Just snap a photo to recognize a stamp, see trusted market prices, get grading tips, and save it to your digital album.

Perfect for beginners sorting an inherited album, collectors building a catalog, or resellers needing fast, consistent valuations - PhilSnap is your all‐in‐one philately companion.

What can PhilSnap do?

  • Accurate Market Valuation

See real‐time price ranges by condition. Spot common issues vs. premium varieties before you buy, sell, or store.

Read more
  • Instant Stamp Identification

Detect issuing country, year, face value, series/theme, watermark/printing type, and catalog references where available.

  • Condition Guidance

Get grading suggestions (Fine, Very Fine, Extremely Fine, Superb) with cues on centering, perforations, gum, creases, and cancellations.

  • Variant & Error Awareness

Flag potential varieties (perfs, color shades, overprints, plate flaws) to help you avoid mispricing.

  • Postmark Insights

Note cancellations and covers that may add or reduce value.

  • Organize Your Collection

Save scans, add notes and purchase data, track total value, and watch your collection grow.

  • Learn & Explore

Read beginner guides, expert tips, and stories behind iconic issues and rare finds.

Why Choose PhilSnap?
Accurate - Reliable stamp valuation in seconds
Effortless - Point, scan, and get details without manual search
Insightful - History, catalog context, and market trends at a glance
Organized - Build a clean, searchable digital album
Premium Subscription
Upgrade to Premium for unlimited identifications, exclusive market insights, and priority support.

  • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase
  • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
  • Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period
  • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription
  • Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off in iTunes settings

Privacy Policy: https://app-service.stampsnapai.com/static/privacy_policy.html
Terms of Use: https://app-service.stampsnapai.com/static/user_agreement_20210224.html

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Questions about PhilSnap

Is PhilSnap free to use?

It is free to download. The description also mentions a Premium subscription for unlimited identifications, but the listing does not state its price.

What does the app identify?

It detects issuing country, year, face value, series or theme, watermark or printing type, and catalog references where available.

Can I keep a record of my stamps?

You can save scans, add notes and purchase data, track total value, and build a searchable digital album.

Is PhilSnap right for me?

PhilSnap is built for sorting an inherited stamp album, cataloguing a personal stamp collection, checking possible varieties before buying or selling stamps. It sits in the stamp identification list on AppTierList.

Is PhilSnap worth it?

PhilSnap is A tier, ranked #4 of 6 stamp identification apps with a score of 85 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 3,091 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 3 apps rank above it.

How does PhilSnap compare to Stamp Identifier Value Scanner?

PhilSnap is A tier at 85; Stamp Identifier Value Scanner is A tier at 86. Stamp Identifier Value Scanner ranks higher. PhilSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases, Stamp Identifier Value Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is PhilSnap updated?

PhilSnap was last updated on 2026-04-08, 220 days ago.

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All the facts

Ranking

List
Stamp Identification (A tier, #4)
Tier
A (Excellent)
Score
85 / 100
Rank in list
#4 of 6
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.6 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
3,091
Recent reviews
3.8 from 20 in the last 180 days

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Reference
Current version
(220 days ago)
Size
86 MB
Requires
iOS 16 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
1
Runs on
iPhone, iPad

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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