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TCGplayer

Who runs TCGplayer, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest trading card marketplace alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Card Kingdom

Measured from TCGplayer’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs TCGplayer

TCGplayer channelfireball.com

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What TCGplayer tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

12 of the 14 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
EU company
1 tool
  • Session recording

    Records clicks, scrolling and typing so the company can replay visits.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to TCGplayer

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to TCGplayer, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than TCGplayerNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    Card Kingdom cardkingdom.com English 1 tracker

    Card Kingdom | Buy MTG Cards | MTG Sealed | MTG Accessories

    Find everything Magic: The Gathering - singles, sealed, and new releases at Card Kingdom. Buy and sell MTG cards from Commander, Standard, Modern, and more

    Compare Card Kingdom with TCGplayer →
  2. 02
    Star City Games starcitygames.com English 3 trackers

    Star City Games | Magic the Gathering | MTG | Lorcana | EDH | MTG Singles | Magic Cards

    Magic: The Gathering, MTG, mtg singles, edh, magic cards, lorcana, flesh and blood, sell magic the gathering, wizard of the coast... all the MTG cards you need at Star City Games.

    Compare Star City Games with TCGplayer →
  3. 03
    Troll and Toad trollandtoad.com English No trackers

    Troll and Toad

    We’re back! Troll and Toad is soft-reopening — explore tons of new products while we fine-tune behind the scenes. Thanks for being here!

    Compare Troll and Toad with TCGplayer →
  4. 04
    Scryfall scryfall.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Scryfall Magic: The Gathering Search

    A fast, powerful, comprehensive Magic: The Gathering card search.

    Compare Scryfall with TCGplayer →
  5. 05
    Archidekt archidekt.com English 1 tracker

    MTG Deck Builder - Archidekt

    Build your Magic The Gathering deck with Archidekt, a modern visual MTG deck builder. Search for cards, analyze your stats and compare prices, all without leaving the editor! Drag and drop your cards in or add them with our text input mode. Import from Arena, MTGO and any other deck list right into our text deck editor. Export your deck to Arena, MTGO and many other formats. Track your collection of cards a build with only cards that you own. Playtest / Fishbowl / Solitaire your deck with a modern playtester. Browse and edit with prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, Cardhoarder and Cardmarket.

    Compare Archidekt with TCGplayer →
  6. 06
    ManoMano manomano.fr

    French business

    Compare ManoMano with TCGplayer →
  7. 07
    Pinduoduo pinduoduo.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Pinduoduo - Together, More Savings, More Fun

    Pinduoduo - Together, More Savings, More Fun

    Compare Pinduoduo with TCGplayer →
  8. 08
    TickPick tickpick.com

    online marketplace

    Compare TickPick with TCGplayer →
  9. 09
    Mercari mercari.com Top 10K English

    e-commerce company based in Japan

    Compare Mercari with TCGplayer →
  10. 10
    Groupon groupon.com Top 10K

    American worldwide e-commerce marketplace

    Compare Groupon with TCGplayer →
  11. 11
    FunPay funpay.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    FunPay — Shop for Gamers

    On FunPay, you can buy game currencies, accounts, items, skins and boosting services.

    Compare FunPay with TCGplayer →
  12. 12
    OpenSea opensea.io Top 10K English No trackers

    OpenSea, exchange everything — token trading and NFT marketplace

    OpenSea, exchange everything — token trading and NFT marketplace. Welcome to the best place to discover, trade, and create onchain.

    Compare OpenSea with TCGplayer →
  13. 13
    MTGGoldfish mtggoldfish.com English 1 tracker

    MTGGoldfish - Magic the Gathering Prices, Decks and Strategy

    Magic the Gathering and Magic Online prices, decks and strategy.

    Compare MTGGoldfish with TCGplayer →
  14. 14
    Playerauctions playerauctions.com

    Company

    Compare Playerauctions with TCGplayer →
  15. 15
    Lazada Group lazada.com English 1 tracker

    Home

    Singaporean-Chinese e-commerce company, based in Southeast Asia

    Compare Lazada Group with TCGplayer →
  16. 16
    Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk Top 10K English No trackers

    Eventbrite - Discover the Best Local Events & Things to Do

    Eventbrite - Discover the Best Local Events & Things to Do

    Compare Eventbrite with TCGplayer →
  17. 17
    Amazon amazon.co.uk Top 1K No trackers

    American multinational technology company

    Compare Amazon with TCGplayer →
  18. 18
    Hotmart hotmart.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Hotmart — Learn what you want, teach what you know

    Learn more about Hotmart, the leading platform for selling and distributing digital products.

    Compare Hotmart with TCGplayer →
  19. 19
    smash.gg English 1 tracker

    start.gg | Community through competition

    Start.gg is the leading destination to create, run, play and watch esports tournaments!

    Compare smash.gg with TCGplayer →
  20. 20
    G2A g2a.com Top 10K

    digital marketplace for video game keys

    Compare G2A with TCGplayer →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles TCGplayer’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones TCGplayer uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what TCGplayer adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 11 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
28 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to TCGplayer’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

FunPayGrouponMercariTickPickPinduoduoManoManoArchidektScryfallTroll and ToadStar City Games

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Fonts
Analytics
  • Hotjar page source: static.hotjar.com
Tag managers
Payments
  • PayPal page source: paypalobjects.com
Monitoring
  • New Relic page source: js-agent.newrelic.com
CDN
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