CollX vs Ludex
Both scan and value cards from your phone. They differ in where you sell: CollX has its own marketplace of collectors, and Ludex's paid plans list cards to eBay from the app, one at a time.
Published October 14, 2026 · Checked October 14, 2026
Side by side
| CollX | Ludex | |
|---|---|---|
| Identifies cards from photos or scans | YesPhone camera | YesPhone camera |
| Creates new eBay listings | Not listedeBay listing goes through CardDealerPro | YesOne card at a time, up to 250 a month |
| Lists on other marketplaces | PartlyIts own CollX marketplace | Not listed |
| Tracks inventory or a collection | YesCollection | YesPortfolio |
| Sold-price data | PartlyAverage value from recent sales | PartlyPrice shown with each scan |
| Checks and fixes live eBay listings in bulk | Not listed | Not listed |
| Sends offers to eBay watchers | Not listed | Not listed |
| Phone app | Yes | Yes |
| Price | Free; Pro $9.99/month | Free; paid from $4.99/month |
“Not listed” means we didn't find the feature on the product's own site when we checked on October 14, 2026. If that's changed, tell us and we'll fix the page.
Pick CollX if
- You want to sell to CollX's own buyers for a 10% commission.
- You want a free CardDealerPro subscription with Pro for bulk listing.
Pick Ludex if
- You want to list a scanned card straight to eBay from your phone.
- You list up to 50 (Standard) or 250 (Pro) cards a month.
CollX pricing
- Free: $0
- CollX Pro: $9.99/month or $99.99/year, 500 enhanced scans a month, unlimited collection, bulk pricing, CSV export
- CollX Gold: $24.99/month or $249.99/year, unlimited enhanced scans, lower marketplace commission, bulk shipping labels
Selling on the CollX marketplace costs 10% of the sale, excluding shipping and tax; on Gold it's 8% of the first $2,500 and 3% above that.
From CollX Pro, checked October 14, 2026. Prices change; check before you subscribe.
Ludex pricing
- Free: $0
- Lite: $4.99/month or $44.99/year
- Standard: $9.99/month or $89.99/year, 50 eBay listings a month
- Pro: $24.99/month or $239.99/year, 250 eBay listings a month, US only
From Ludex: List It, checked October 14, 2026. Prices change; check before you subscribe.
What CollX does
CollX is a phone app that scans and values cards, tracks your collection, and has its own marketplace where collectors buy and sell. It suits collectors and casual sellers who want to know what a card is worth and sell it without leaving the app.
- Scan a card with your phone to identify it and see an average market value from recent sales. (source)
- Sell on the CollX marketplace: you set the price, buyers buy or make offers, and you ship. (source)
- 10% seller commission, excluding shipping and tax; withdrawals have a $10 minimum and a $2 fee. (source)
- Gold: 8% commission on the first $2,500, then 3%, free withdrawals and bulk shipping labels. (source)
What Ludex does
Ludex is a phone app that scans cards, shows prices and tracks a portfolio, and on paid plans lists a card to eBay from the app. It suits collectors and casual sellers listing a few cards at a time.
- Scan a card to identify it and see its price. (source)
- List a scanned card to eBay: AI drafts the listing, you review the title, format and shipping, then publish. The page describes one card at a time. (source)
- 50 eBay listings a month on Standard, 250 on Pro. (source)
Where HobbyGM fits
Neither app describes doing anything with a listing once it's live on eBay. If you run an eBay store, HobbyGM checks those listings each night for missing item specifics, weak titles and prices out of line with the same card. See HobbyGM vs CollX and HobbyGM vs Ludex.
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Questions sellers ask
- Is CollX or Ludex cheaper?
- CollX: Free; Pro $9.99/month. Ludex: Free; paid from $4.99/month.
- Can I use HobbyGM with CollX or Ludex?
- Yes. HobbyGM works on the listings in your eBay store, however they got there, so it runs alongside either one.
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