Side by side
| Binder AI | Pregradecards | |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | iOS, Android, web | Web (no app store listing found) |
| Pricing | Free download; $1.99/week, $3.99/month or $24.99/year on the website ($4.99/month or $29.99/year in the App Store) | Subscriptions from $4.99/month (40 credits) to $99/month (1,500 credits); credit packs from $4.99 for 15 credits |
| Cost per full grade | Included in subscription | 1 credit (some checks cost 0.5 to 1.5 credits) |
| Subgrades | Centering, corners, edges, surface | Centering, corners, edges, surface |
| Grading scales | PSA, BGS or TAG scale | PSA-style 1 to 10; predictions for PSA, BGS, SGC and CGC |
| Centering | Automatic plus a manual centering tool | Exact ratios with an overlay |
| Card identification and values | Card ID, eBay sold prices, price history, graded value table | Value estimator, price comparison and price-drop tools |
| Collection | Auto-binders by game or sport, sharing, wishlists | Not verified |
| Other | Collection value history | PDF reports, slab label reading, also covers comics, coins and more |
Where each one fits
Choose Pregradecards if you work mostly on a computer, grade in occasional batches and like paying per grade with credits that don't expire, or if you also want reports for comics and other collectibles.
Choose Binder AI if you want to grade on your phone at a card show or while sorting, and keep grades, sold prices and your binders in one place for Pokémon, other TCGs and sports cards.
About Binder AI
Binder AI is an AI pre-grading app for iOS, Android and the web. You photograph the front and back of a card and get an overall grade estimate on the PSA, BGS or TAG scale you choose, with centering, corners, edges and surface subgrades and written condition notes. It also has a manual centering tool, identifies the card, shows eBay sold prices, price history and a graded value table, and sorts cards into binders by game or sport with sharing and wishlists. It supports Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Digimon, Lorcana, baseball, basketball, football, hockey, soccer, WWE and non-sport cards. The app is free to download, and grading is included in a subscription: $1.99/week, $3.99/month or $24.99/year on the website ($4.99/month or $29.99/year in the App Store).
About Pregradecards
Pregradecards is a web-based AI pre-grading service with PDF reports and re-analysis. It supports sports cards (including MMA) and TCGs such as Pokémon, MTG, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Lorcana and Dragon Ball Super, plus comics, coins, banknotes and stamps. Its site mentions mobile apps, but we did not find an App Store or Google Play listing as of October 2026.
Not sure grading pays off at all? Run your numbers in the grading ROI calculator, see more Pregradecards alternatives, or read the full AI grading app roundup.
