TCGPriceAlert vs MarketPlays

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TCGPriceAlert compared with MarketPlays
Detail	TCGPriceAlert	MarketPlays
What it does	Track live TCGPlayer listings and get instant price alerts when a card hits your target price.	You call the theme, we build the basket.
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Basic (free): up to 20 alerts, standard checks, 10 min Hot Deals delay. Pro: $5.99/month with 100 alerts, 2× faster checks, 2 min Hot Deals delay, 1 month free trial. Premium: $11.99/month with 300 alerts, 4× faster checks, instant Hot Deals.	Free: create account, pick themes, build portfolio, join discussions, connect 1 brokerage, place 1 trade, access AI research and watchlists. Pro: $9.99/month on web (7-day free trial), $11.99/month on Android, $14.99/month on iPhone; yearly plans save about 30%. Pro includes unlimited themes from 35
Key features	Live TCGPlayer listing monitoring checked every few minutes Email and Telegram notifications on every plan Chrome extension for one-click alerts from TCGPlayer Filter by condition, language, printing, shipping and seller rating Price drop, price rise or any change alert types Hot Deals showing underpriced listings Skip photo listings feature to ignore custom seller photos Dashboard to manage alerts with tags and organize watchlist Support for Pokémon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Lorcana, One Piece and Digimon	350+ investment themes Customizable ETF and crowd blend Real portfolio syncing via SnapTrade AI stock research Community discussions One-click basket investing Connects to 9 brokerages Portfolio change history Live intraday chart (Pro) Daily portfolio updates (Pro)
What makes it different	Checks live listings every few minutes instead of daily like market price trackers, catching deals within about 50 minutes of appearing Free plan includes email and Telegram alerts, Chrome extension and Hot Deals Pro and Premium check 2× and 4× faster than free plan for competitive advantage Skip photo listings ignores custom seller photos that hide real lowest prices One-click Chrome extension alerts from any TCGPlayer product page	Blend real ETF holdings with actual investor holdings to see where money is moving No copying a single investor or fund; uses aggregated anonymous investor data Money and positions stay in your existing brokerage No personalized investment advice or automatic trading Explore unlimited themes and research for free
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	10 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	15	23
Referring domains (Majestic)	3	29

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