# Shortboxed

> Buy & Sell Comic Books Safely

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1497091986](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1497091986)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1497091986`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Shortboxed LLC
- **Category:** Shopping
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (851 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2020-02-23
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shortboxed/id1497091986)
- **Website:** [https://shortboxed.com](https://shortboxed.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://shortboxed.com/privacy\_policy](https://shortboxed.com/privacy_policy)

## Description

Shortboxed is a trusted marketplace and auction platform for comic books, connecting tens of thousands of buyers, sellers, and dealers with verified listings, quick submissions, and secure payments.

Key tools include a free price guide with millions of sales, a Portfolio Manager to track for-sale inventory and personal collections, and rich data insights to help you evaluate value and deals. Plus, access community content, how-to guides, spotlights, and responsive support to make buying and selling comics easy, safe, and fun.

## Rankings

- #57,975 — Overall

## Review summary

Shortboxed is praised for a clean, intuitive app, strong catalog and pricing, reliable service and secure packaging, plus useful data like CGC notes and sales figures. It’s a solid choice for buyers and sellers with easy listings and dependable shipping. Recurring drawbacks include high shipping costs, selling limits, occasional clunky UX, and checkout/payments glitches. Overall, it’s regarded as one of the best places to buy comics, but friction at checkout and account limits can be a dealbreaker for some users.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive app for buying and selling
- Excellent selection with great prices
- Reliable, responsive customer service and safe packaging
- Robust search/listing tools and access to data like CGC notes and census
- Lower fees compared with other marketplaces (e.g., eBay/auction houses)

### Cons

- High shipping costs that can be expensive per item
- Selling limits that restrict how many listings you can have
- Clunky or not fully user-friendly in some areas of the app
- Checkout/payment glitches or issues (e.g., with Affirm)
- Some execution issues or bundling limitations that slow or complicate transactions

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Collectrade](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6751524084) — 5.00 / 5
- [COMC - Check Out My Cards](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1641972231) — 2.80 / 5
- [ListingBox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1536640879) — 5.00 / 5
- [GetBox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6751031700)
- [Undercity](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760612279) — 5.00 / 5
- [SnapComic: Comic Price Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760000051) — 5.00 / 5
- [Comic Indexer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6752740744) — 5.00 / 5
- [BidsBoxx](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6754064695) — 5.00 / 5
- [ComicLink Seller](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1640330349) — 1.00 / 5
- [Bidsle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6757340808) — 1.00 / 5
- [Collectible Lane](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6747361268) — 5.00 / 5
- [After Auction Seller Hub](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6741595469)

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1497091986)