ManaBox is a solid MTG collection manager. BankTCG covers four games in one AI-powered scanner — with live market prices from five sources, real eBay sold data, and PSA grading histories that tell you what graded copies actually fetch.
| Feature | ManaBox | BankTCG |
|---|---|---|
| Games supported | MTG (limited others) | Pokémon, MTG, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece |
| Card scanning method | Barcode scan (text scan limited) | AI camera — any angle, <1 second |
| Live market pricing | TCGplayer API (single source) | eBay + 5 sources, updated daily |
| PSA graded price histories | Not available | PSA 7, 8, 9, 10 prices per card |
| Live eBay sold listings | Not available | 100 real sold listings per card |
| Graded auction tracking | Not available | Live PSA graded eBay auctions |
| AI card auto-grading | Not available | Centering & condition analysis |
| Price alerts | Limited | Push alerts on target price |
| Pricing sources | 1 (TCGplayer) | 5+ including eBay, PriceCharting |
| iOS app | Available | Available |
| Android app | Available | Coming soon |
| CSV collection import | Available | Not available |
| Per-card condition tracking | Available | Condition + graded grade |
| Chrome extension | Not available | Live eBay price overlay |
| International pricing | US-focused | AU, US, UK, JP markets |
ManaBox is built for Magic: The Gathering. If you also collect Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, or One Piece, you'll need separate apps — or BankTCG, which tracks all four in a single unified dashboard with live prices from each game's market.
ManaBox relies on barcodes. BankTCG uses on-device AI to read the card itself — set symbol, collector number, name — in under one second, from any angle. At a card show flipping through a binder, the difference between barcode dependency and true camera recognition is enormous.
ManaBox pulls prices from TCGplayer — a single US marketplace. BankTCG aggregates eBay sold listings, PriceCharting, and other sources across AU, US, UK, and JP markets. If you buy or sell outside the US, or want to compare across platforms, BankTCG gives you a far more complete picture.
Know what your raw card would be worth graded before you send it in. BankTCG shows PSA 7 through PSA 10 auction prices sourced from real eBay sales — a feature ManaBox doesn't offer. For investors calculating whether to grade a card, this is essential data.
ManaBox's Android app and CSV import features are ahead of BankTCG right now. If your entire collection is MTG and you're on Android, ManaBox's barcode scanning, condition tracking, and tight TCGplayer integration are hard to beat within that scope.
The two apps serve different primary needs. Many collectors use ManaBox for MTG collection organisation and BankTCG for live pricing, graded card values, and multi-game portfolio tracking.
For multi-game collectors, yes. BankTCG tracks Pokémon, MTG, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and One Piece in a single dashboard with live eBay pricing and PSA graded auction data. ManaBox is focused on MTG collection management and uses barcode scanning. If your collection spans multiple games and you need accurate market values, BankTCG is the stronger tool.
ManaBox has limited support beyond MTG. BankTCG was built from the ground up for four games — Pokémon TCG, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and One Piece — with AI-powered camera scanning that works across all four in under one second.
ManaBox relies primarily on barcode scanning, which requires a barcode to be present and readable. BankTCG uses AI-powered text detection that identifies cards from any angle in under a second — no barcode needed. This makes it significantly faster when processing bulk collections at shows or in binders.
Yes. BankTCG shows PSA 7, 8, 9, and 10 price histories sourced directly from real eBay auction results. ManaBox does not provide graded card pricing. For collectors who grade or invest in slabs, this is one of the most important differentiators.
Absolutely. Many collectors use ManaBox for its detailed MTG collection management and CSV import features, while using BankTCG to check live market prices, track graded values, and scan cards quickly across all four games.
Scan any Pokémon, MTG, Yu-Gi-Oh!, or One Piece card in under a second. Get live eBay pricing, PSA grading data, and real sold history — all free to start.
Download BankTCG — FreeAvailable on iOS · Android coming soon