TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap
- iPhone
- iPad
What is TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap?
FoilSnap is a free reference app that uses the camera and AI image recognition to identify trading cards, including the issuing game, year, card type and backstory. It lists market price data from marketplaces, detects foil and non-foil versions, and tracks the total value of a saved collection. It also includes a grading assistant that provides a pre-grade estimate of centering, corners and surface quality.
Pricing. TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Identifying Pokémon, Magic or Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards from a photo
- Checking card prices before a trade, sale or purchase
- Estimating centering and corners before shipping to PSA or BGS
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Why this app is in S tier
TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap scores 93 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 83, App Store search rank 93, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Stop guessing. Start snapping. Whether you’re a dedicated Pokémon master, a seasoned Magic enthusiast, or a legendary Duelist, FoilSnap is the ultimate digital companion for your hobby. We’ve built the fastest, most accurate AI-powered scanner to help you identify cards, check market prices, and organize your collection in seconds. FoilSnap turns your camera into a professional grading and valuation tool, ensuring you never miss the true price of a rare find. KEY FEATURES: Instant AI Scanning: Our advanced image recognition identifies cards instantly. Decode issuing game, year, card type, and backstory with a simple scan. Precise Market Valuation: Stay ahead of the market. We pull live data from top marketplaces to give you the accurate card price for every scan. Foil & Variant Detection: Unlike basic scanners, FoilSnap automatically detects if a card is a Foil or not, matching it to the correct premium price tier. Multi-Genre Support: Manage your entire collection in one place. FoilSnap supports collectors of major TCGs like Magic, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and more. Grading Assistant: Get a "pre-grade" estimate before you ship to PSA or BGS. Track centering, corners, and surface quali
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 93 / 100 | 93 / 100 | 92 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 14.6K | 27.3K | 9.8K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 3.0 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.4 ★ · 20 reviews | 4.3 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 9d ago | 3d ago | 3d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free |
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Questions about TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap
Is the app free?
The app is free to download. The description also mentions a Premium Subscription for limitless identifications, exclusive market insights and priority support. The subscription price is not stated on the App Store.
Which card games does it support?
The description names Magic: The Gathering (MTG), Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh! And MetaZoo!, and says it supports many other trading card and hobby franchises.
Does it handle foil cards?
The description says the app detects whether a card is Foil or not and matches it to the correct price tier, so the price shown reflects the card in hand.
Is TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap free?
TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap good for?
TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap is built for identifying pokémon, magic or yu-gi-oh! cards from a photo, checking card prices before a trade, sale or purchase, estimating centering and corners before shipping to PSA or BGS. It sits in the trading card scanning list on AppTierList.
Is TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap worth it?
TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap is S tier, ranked #5 of 31 trading card scanning apps with a score of 93 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 14,625 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 4 apps rank above it.
How does TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap compare to PriceCharting?
TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap is S tier at 93; PriceCharting is S tier at 93. They score the same. TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases, PriceCharting is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap updated?
TCG Card Scanner - FoilSnap was updated 9 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- Lists
- Trading Card Scanning (S tier, #5) · Card Collecting (B tier, #19)
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 93 / 100
- Rank in list
- #5 of 31
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 14,625
- Recent reviews
- 3.0 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (9 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Reference
- Good for
- Identifying Pokémon, Magic or Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards from a photo, Checking card prices before a trade, sale or purchase, Estimating centering and corners before shipping to PSA or BGS
- Requires
- iOS 16 or later
- Size
- 234 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 10
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
- Developer pages
- Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed