Ludex provides image-based identification and pricing technology for trading cards and collectibles. Users can scan physical cards using a mobile app or integrate the capability into their own applications via an API. The platform recognizes cards from a wide range of trading card games and sports card sets, returning identification data and current market pricing. Ludex targets collectors, resellers, and businesses that deal in physical collectibles and need fast, accurate card lookup without manual searching. The service offers membership tiers that provide varying levels of API call volume and access to its card database. Businesses such as card shops, marketplaces, and resale platforms can embed Ludex's recognition engine to automate inventory cataloging and pricing workflows. The platform emphasizes speed and accuracy of identification across a large catalog of card sets.
Target audience and deployment
- Solo / Freelancer
- Startup
- SMB
- Enterprise
- Cloud
- API
Key features
Use cases
- Identify trading cards via image scan
- Retrieve real-time market pricing for collectibles
- Automate inventory cataloging for card shops
- Embed card recognition into third-party applications
- Support resale and grading workflows
Best for
- Collectors who need to quickly identify and price trading cards from a mobile device
- Developers who need to embed card recognition and pricing into collectibles applications
- Card shop owners who need to automate bulk inventory cataloging
- Resellers who need accurate market pricing data to support buying and selling decisions