Data sources & credits
Here’s where the card info, pictures and prices in Collector Scan come from. Every price in the app shows its source and the date it was last updated.
Simplified Chinese cards
Card data and images provided via pokemontcgapi.com.
Card game text from TCGdex (https://tcgdex.dev), © TCGdex contributors, used under the MIT License. Copyright (c) 2021 TCGdex.
Price data: TCGplayer, Cardmarket, CardTrader, PriceCharting and eBay, as labeled on each price, delayed and aggregated.
Prices are delayed (at least 24 hours) third-party observations from the sources shown and are provided via pokemontcgapi.com. They are not appraisals or investment advice. Price figures remain the property of their respective sources.
All other cards
- Card lists, names and most card pictures: TCGdex (MIT License, notice below).
- Some card pictures: Pokémon TCG API (pokemontcg.io) and Scrydex, labeled under the picture.
- Prices: PokeTrace (US and EU marketplace data), plus free price data from the Pokémon TCG API and TCGdex, labeled on each price. Euro prices are changed to US dollars, so they’re estimates.
Card recognition (scanner)
- Card recognition uses reference data from the TCGdex community project.
- Simplified Chinese card list data from fifamvp/ptcg-data (Gitee), licensed under the Mulan Permissive Software License, Version 2 (http://license.coscl.org.cn/MulanPSL2). Read the license and notices.
The scanner compares your photo with number summaries of card pictures. It never shows those pictures. To ask us to remove a card from the scanner, email help@collectorscan.app.
Not official
Collector Scan is unofficial and is not produced, endorsed, supported by or affiliated with Nintendo, Creatures Inc., GAME FREAK inc. or The Pokémon Company International. Pokémon and all related names, card names and artwork are trademarks and/or copyrights of their respective owners.
Prices are estimates, not appraisals or investment advice.
TCGdex license
MIT License Copyright (c) 2021 TCGdex Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
Questions
Email help@collectorscan.app.