Getting Started

Everything you need to know to get up and running with TCGTracking.

What is TCGTracking?

TCGTracking is a free shipping and order management platform built specifically for trading card game (TCG) sellers. It lets you import orders from your favorite marketplaces, print trackable envelopes, purchase postage, and monitor your shipments in real time from one dashboard.

The platform is used by over 3,500 sellers and has processed more than 1 million labels. It supports TCGPlayer, Manapool, Cardsphere, eBay, Amazon, Shopify, and CSV imports.

TCGTracking is completely free to use. The only optional cost is PIP shipment insurance, which you only pay when you use it.

Key features

Order management — Import and manage orders from multiple marketplaces in one place
Trackable envelopes — Print envelopes with USPS Intelligent Mail Barcodes for free real-time tracking
Carrier labels — Purchase USPS e-postage and Ground Advantage labels via EasyPost
PIP insurance — Optional shipment coverage up to $50 at the lowest available rates
Card scanner — Scan any trading card for instant price checks by condition
API access — Automate your workflow with a full REST API

Creating an account

Getting started with TCGTracking takes less than two minutes and requires no credit card.

Go to tcgtracking.com
Click Create Free Account
Enter your email address and choose a password
Confirm your email address
Log in and you will be taken to your dashboard

Make sure to use the email address associated with your selling accounts to make order importing easier.

Free vs Beta Supporter

Free — Unlimited tracking, order management, all marketplace imports, envelope and label printing, API access, and the card scanner. No credit card required.
Beta Supporter ($9.99/month) — Everything in the free tier plus lower PIP insurance rates, early access to new features, priority support, and a beta supporter badge.

Dashboard overview

Quick Create — Your main tool for importing and processing orders.
Orders — A full list of all your orders and their current shipping status.
Network Map — A live map showing real-time USPS network activity.
Track Package — Look up any shipment by order number or tracking number.
Settings — Configure your account preferences and marketplace integrations.

Your first order

Click Quick Create on your dashboard
Select your marketplace or choose manual entry
Import or enter your order details
Verify the shipping address
Select your envelope size
Click Print Envelope to generate your PDF
Print and ship — tracking begins automatically once USPS scans the barcode

Make sure your printer is set to print at 100% scale. Resizing the barcode will cause tracking to fail.

Next steps

Learn how to import orders from your marketplaces
Set up batch printing to process multiple orders at once
Understand how tracking works
Learn about PIP insurance to protect your shipments
Connect EasyPost to purchase postage directly