Dex (dextcg.com) alternative for your Pokémon cards

Here, Dex means "Dex - for TCG Collectors", the Pokémon app from dextcg.com. gotem. is an alternative if you also want One Piece and Lorcana, want to scan full binder pages, or want Cardmarket prices by language and condition as your starting point. Dex remains a good choice if you want to compare several marketplaces or track Simplified Chinese releases.

What Dex does

  • It covers international, Japanese and Simplified Chinese Pokémon releases, from Base Set to Mega Evolution.
  • It shows prices from TCGplayer, Cardmarket, CardTrader and eBay.
  • Its free tier tracks all cards with no limit, with 3 folders, 5 friends and Trade Finder.
  • It offers a Pokédex view, virtual binders, wishlists and badges.
  • Dex+ adds the camera scanner, unlimited folders, widgets and CSV export (iOS only).

What gotem. brings

  • One Piece and Lorcana as well as Pokémon, with one account.
  • Daily Cardmarket prices, by card language and condition.
  • A scanner that is free today and reads one card, several cards or a full binder page.
  • Online binders you can flip through, and trades balanced at market price.
  • Your data, available to download at any time from your account.

Moving to gotem.

  1. On iPhone with Dex+, go to Settings, Data, then Export Collection to get a CSV. Keep the set, number and name columns.
  2. Upload the file at pkm.gotemtcg.com/collection/import. gotem. has no reader built specifically for Dex: the file goes through the spreadsheet reader, which goes by column titles.
  3. Check the preview before confirming: anything not recognized stays under "To review" and isn't added.
  4. Without Dex+ or an iPhone, scan your cards or prepare a CSV spreadsheet with the set, number and name.

Frequently asked questions

Can I import a Dex collection into gotem.?
There is no import built specifically for Dex. Its CSV export, limited to Dex+ on iOS, can go through gotem.'s spreadsheet reader, as long as it has a set column and the card number or name. The preview shows what was recognized before anything is added. A line with no language comes in as French.
Which Dex is this about?
"Dex - for TCG Collectors", at dextcg.com, published by Pedro Carrasco (Dexbit), on iPhone, Android and the web. Other apps have similar names.
When is it better to stay on Dex?
If you want prices from several marketplaces, including TCGplayer and eBay, or if you collect Simplified Chinese releases. And if Pokémon is your only game, gotem.'s three-game coverage won't matter to you.