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PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator) is the world's leading trading card authentication and grading platform. Its mobile app uses AI-powered card scanning technology to help collectors identify cards, estimate market values, check population reports, verify certifications, manage collections, submit cards for professional grading, track grading progress, and sell graded cards through integrated marketplace services.

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PSA Information

What is PSA?

PSA is a professional authentication and grading service operated by Collectors Holdings, Inc. It specializes in sports cards, trading cards, autographs, and collectibles. The PSA mobile app extends PSA's services into a digital collecting platform, allowing users to scan cards, access pricing and market data, verify PSA certifications, manage digital collections, submit items for grading, track orders, store valuable cards in PSA Vault, and sell collectibles through eBay integration.

How to Use PSA

  • Download the PSA mobile app from the Apple App Store.
  • Create or log into a PSA account.
  • Use the AI-powered card scanner to identify trading cards, sports cards, Pokemon cards, and other collectibles.
  • Review card information including estimated market value, sales history, population reports, and collectible details.
  • Add cards to a digital collection portfolio and monitor value changes over time.
  • Scan PSA certification labels to verify graded card authenticity.
  • Create and manage grading submissions directly from the app.
  • Follow grading order progress, receive updates, and view grading results.
  • Use PSA Vault integration to securely store eligible collectibles.
  • List eligible graded cards for sale through eBay integration.

PSA Core Features

  • AI-powered trading card scanner
  • Instant card identification and recognition
  • Sports card and TCG price guide
  • Market value tracking and sales history
  • PSA population report access
  • Digital collection management
  • Portfolio value tracking
  • PSA certification verification
  • Professional card grading submission management
  • Real-time grading order tracking
  • Interactive grade reveal experience
  • Card image enhancement with Slab Studio tools
  • PSA Vault integration
  • eBay selling and consignment integration
  • Support for sports cards, Pokemon cards, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic: The Gathering, Marvel, Star Wars, and other collectibles

PSA Use Cases

  • Collectors identifying unknown trading cards quickly
  • Collectors researching card values before buying, selling, or grading
  • Investors analyzing card scarcity through PSA population reports
  • Sports card collectors managing digital collections
  • Pokemon and TCG collectors tracking portfolio value
  • Sellers preparing valuable cards for professional grading
  • Buyers verifying PSA certification numbers before purchases
  • Collectors submitting cards for professional authentication and grading
  • Users monitoring grading submissions and order status
  • Collectors selling graded cards through PSA Vault and eBay integration

PSA FAQ

What is PSA?

PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator) is a professional authentication and grading company specializing in trading cards, sports collectibles, autographs, and memorabilia. It provides authentication, condition grading, certification, population reports, and market data services.

Does the PSA app use AI?

Yes. The PSA app includes AI-powered scanning technology that can recognize trading cards by analyzing card designs, player information, logos, and visual elements. However, official authentication and grading still require evaluation by PSA professional graders.

How accurate is the PSA card scanner?

The PSA scanner is designed to quickly identify many trading cards and provide market information. Accuracy depends on card availability in PSA's database, image quality, and card condition. Official grading decisions require physical submission and professional review.

What information does PSA population data provide?

PSA population reports show how many copies of a specific card have been graded by PSA at each grade level, such as Gem Mint 10 or Mint 9. Collectors use this information to understand rarity and market value.

How much does PSA grading cost?

PSA grading prices vary depending on service level, card value, turnaround time, and submission type. Basic grading services generally start around $25 per card, while higher-value cards and faster services cost more.

Can I sell cards through the PSA app?

Yes. PSA integrates with PSA Vault and eBay services, allowing eligible graded cards to be listed and sold through supported marketplace features.

Can I verify a PSA graded card?

Yes. Users can scan PSA certification labels or enter certification information to verify graded cards and access related market information.

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Supported Platforms

Web
iOS
iPadOS
Mac (Apple Silicon through App Store compatibility)
Apple Vision

Supported Payment Methods

Credit Card
Apple Pay (availability depends on payment flow)
Google Pay (availability depends on payment flow)

AI Models & Technologies

AI-powered card recognition technologyCustom computer vision models for card identificationPSA proprietary card database matching algorithms

PSA Privacy & Data Security

  • PSA collects and processes user account information, collection data, app usage information, and diagnostic information according to its privacy policy.
  • The iOS app privacy disclosure indicates that identifiers, usage data, and diagnostics may be used for tracking across apps and websites owned by other companies.
  • Some collected data may be linked to user identity, including identifiers, usage data, and diagnostics.
  • Some usage data and diagnostics may be collected but not linked to user identity.
  • Users should review PSA's latest privacy policy for detailed information about data storage, security, and processing practices.

Free vs Paid Limits

Free UserUsers can download the PSA app for free and access card scanning, collection management, market research tools, certification verification, and pricing information. Professional grading, authentication, vault services, and selling services require payment.
Paid UserPaid users can submit cards for PSA professional grading and authentication, access paid membership benefits, use grading services, and utilize additional PSA marketplace-related services.

Company Info

Operator:Collectors Holdings, Inc.
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PSA Pricing Plans

PSA App$0

The PSA mobile app is free to download and provides card scanning, collection management, research tools, certification verification, and market information.

Card Grading ServicesStarting around $25/card

Professional authentication and grading services require payment. Pricing varies based on card value, service level, turnaround time, and submission type.

Collectors ClubPaid membership

Optional PSA membership program that may provide additional collector benefits, promotions, and grading-related advantages.

PSA Traffic Analysis

Visit Over Time

Monthly Visitors5.5M
Avg. Visit Duration00:03:23
Pages Per Visit4.37
Bounce Rate38.14%
PSA Monthly Visit Trend
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PSA Traffic by Region

1United States
74.45%
2Japan
3.85%
3Canada
3.31%
4Hong Kong
2.46%
5Australia
1.66%
Low Traffic
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PSA Traffic Sources

Direct
54.05%
Search
30.97%
Referrals
5.15%
Social
3.76%
Display Ads
0.23%
Mail
2.88%
Other
2.96%
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