Comparison

PopArchive vs PopGrinder

Both are Funko Pop collection trackers with value estimates. They're built differently, though. Here's a straight side-by-side so you can pick the one that fits how you collect.

	PopArchive	PopGrinder
Where it runs	Any web browser on phone or computer. Nothing to install.	Native iOS and Android apps.
Free plan	ArchiveCollector: up to 150 Pops, no credit card.	Free app; free users get up to 1,500 items per folder and up to 20 folders, per PopGrinder's FAQ.
Paid plan	ArchiveCurator: $2.99/month or $29.99/year, unlimited Pops. 7-day free trial, no card.	PopGrinder PRO: unlimited items per folder, up to 60 folders, unlimited custom items.
How values are calculated	Median of filtered eBay listing data (signed, damaged, graded and bundle listings removed), refreshed every 7 days.	AI pricing engine that prefers recent sold prices across marketplaces, weights recent sales, and shows a green/orange/red confidence color.
Currencies	USD.	USD, GBP and EUR (regional estimates).
Adding Pops	Barcode scan or box photo in the browser, typing, or bulk Excel import.	Search their 37,000+ Pop catalog in the app.
Spreadsheet import and export	Yes: Excel template, bulk import, export any time in the same format.	Not listed on popgrinder.com.
Sharing	Optional public read-only link, off by default.	Not listed on popgrinder.com.
Public value pages	Free Value Check with a page per Pop.	Public catalog of 37,000+ Pops with values.

PopGrinder details are taken from popgrinder.com and its FAQ as of October 2026 and may have changed since. PopArchive is not affiliated with PopGrinder.

Choose PopArchive if…

You'd rather use a browser than install another app, or you manage your collection on a computer.
You already track your Pops in a spreadsheet and want to bring it in, and get it back out, in Excel.
You want to see what you paid next to what each Pop is worth today, and share a read-only link to your shelf when you feel like it.

Choose PopGrinder if…

You want a native iPhone or Android app.
You collect outside the US and want values in GBP or EUR.
Your collection is large and you want a bigger free limit before paying.

Common questions

Is PopArchive a good PopGrinder alternative?

If you want to track your Funko Pops from a web browser, on a computer as well as a phone, with Excel import and export, PopArchive is built for that. If you want a native phone app or values in GBP and EUR, PopGrinder may suit you better.

Can I move my collection from a spreadsheet into PopArchive?

Yes. Download PopArchive's Excel template, paste your list in, and bulk import it. Import is part of ArchiveCurator, and every new account gets a free 7-day trial of it.

Do PopArchive and PopGrinder cost the same?

PopArchive's paid plan, ArchiveCurator, is $2.99 a month or $29.99 a year. Check PopGrinder's app store listing for current PRO pricing in your region.

Try PopArchive free

Up to 150 Pops free, plus a 7-day trial of scanning and Excel import. No credit card required.

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