FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
About Us
Yes! All “buyer-backed” prices are paid by the American recyclers showcased on the app. Selling to these buyers isn’t required, but if you’d like to sell to them, visit the buyer’s info page to learn more.
With Cat DB, you get the best of both worlds: a high-tech app and a buyer focused on purchasing. We manage the platform, converter database, and offer free photo grading and fast support—with no middleman fees—so you keep 100% of your cat’s value!
We are available by text or email to answer any questions you have regarding the app, its tools, subscription or billing questions, or if you need help finding a converter in the app. For questions regarding the sale of converters, contact the third-party buyer that purchases in your area.
Our company is open to discussing collaborations with specific states or territories within the USA as well as with foreign countries. Contact us at talk@catdb.app for more info.
Yes, with limitations. Contact us at talk@catdb.app for more info.
We currently only offer the Cat DB app for public use, but we are working on many other projects. Please contact us at talk@catdb.app with your project ideas.
About Selling
All buyer-backed pricing is guaranteed by third-party buyers that will honor that price in your area. These high level buyers deliver top tier prices with full transparency throughout the buying and selling process.
Your buyer will provide you with options from large and small shipping to pick-ups and drop-offs. For complete step-by-step instructions on how to ship cats, read the guide or watch the video on our website.
Tap the button at the bottom of your cart “Sell for these prices”. This will open a pop-up that confirms your contact information. Check the boxes granting permission to share this information so they can contact you. Then just hit “send now” and you will hear from them soon.
If you need assistance finding a converter in the app our customer service is always available. If you are ready to sell and have questions about selling, shipping, or need price quotes for parts that are not listed in the app, you can contact your buyer. Cat DB does not participate in cat trading transactions.
About the App
Unlike apps run by recyclers, we’re a tech company focused solely on building the most accurate and complete cat database. We’ve aggregated data from multiple smelters and recyclers, corrected thousands of errors, and added even more details to create the largest USA dataset ever.
With buyers on the app ready to purchase, we handle the tech—complete photos, 3D models, specs, and codes—so they can focus on buying while you get the most reliable, up-to-date information available.
Yes! You get 3 free code searches daily—no login, credit card, or commitment needed. Just download and start searching. After 30 days, create a free account to keep using it forever.
Need more searches? Activate a 7-day free trial of UNLIMITED lookups or explore our paid plans for higher volume.
We only make money from subscriptions—no fees on transactions—so you get 100% value from your cats!
Yes! All “buyer-backed” prices are paid by the American recyclers showcased on the app. Selling to these buyers isn’t required, but if you’d like to sell to them, visit the buyer’s info page to learn more.
With Cat DB, you get the best of both worlds: a high-tech app and a buyer focused on purchasing. We manage the platform, converter database, and offer free photo grading and fast support—with no middleman fees—so you keep 100% of your cat’s value!
Tokens are universal search credits that never expire as long as you have a subscription or trial. You can bank them in your account and they will be available to use when your daily or monthly search credits run out.
All 3 subscription tiers (Level 1-3) include ALL our tools. On the “free forever” plan, you’ll have everything except the “profit margin” tool. To use the advanced cart, just make sure you’re logged in.
Included tools:
• VIN & Vehicle search
• Market price switcher
• Accurate cart count & totals (including partials)
• 3,000+ unknown code listings
• Interactive 3D view
• Profit margin adjustment
• High resolution photos (with and without shields)
• 28 filter options for searching
• Advanced metals market graph
• Send cart to buyer option
We are a USA based company and currently our database covers American codes & generics only. We’re open to collaborating with foreign cat buying companies to utilize our software for codes & vehicle matching in their country/region. If you are interested in collaborating contact us at talk@catdb.app.
About Us
Yes! All “buyer-backed” prices are paid by the American recyclers showcased on the app. Selling to these buyers isn’t required, but if you’d like to sell to them, visit the buyer’s info page to learn more.
With Cat DB, you get the best of both worlds: a high-tech app and a buyer focused on purchasing. We manage the platform, converter database, and offer free photo grading and fast support—with no middleman fees—so you keep 100% of your cat’s value!
We are available by text or email to answer any questions you have regarding the app, its tools, subscription or billing questions, or if you need help finding a converter in the app. For questions regarding the sale of converters, contact the third-party buyer that purchases in your area.
Our company is open to discussing collaborations with specific states or territories within the USA as well as with foreign countries. Contact us at talk@catdb.app for more info.
Yes, with limitations. Contact us at talk@catdb.app for more info.
We currently only offer the Cat DB app for public use, but we are working on many other projects. Please contact us at talk@catdb.app with your project ideas.
About Selling
All buyer-backed pricing is guaranteed by third-party buyers that will honor that price in your area. These high level buyers deliver top tier prices with full transparency throughout the buying and selling process.
Your buyer will provide you with options from large and small shipping to pick-ups and drop-offs. For complete step-by-step instructions on how to ship cats, read the guide or watch the video on our website.
Tap the button at the bottom of your cart “Sell for these prices”. This will open a pop-up that confirms your contact information. Check the boxes granting permission to share this information so they can contact you. Then just hit “send now” and you will hear from them soon.
If you need assistance finding a converter in the app, our customer service is always available. If you are ready to sell and have questions about selling, shipping, or need price quotes for parts that are not listed in the app, you can contact your buyer. Cat DB does not participate in cat trading transactions.
About the App
Unlike apps run by recyclers, we’re a tech company focused solely on building the most accurate and complete cat database. We’ve aggregated data from multiple smelters and recyclers, corrected thousands of errors, and added even more details to create the largest USA dataset ever.
With buyers on the app ready to purchase, we handle the tech—complete photos, 3D models, specs, and codes—so they can focus on buying while you get the most reliable, up-to-date information available.
Yes! You get 3 free code searches daily—no login, credit card, or commitment needed. Just download and start searching. After 30 days, create a free account to keep using it forever.
Need more searches? Activate a 7-day free trial of UNLIMITED lookups or explore our paid plans for higher volume.
We only make money from subscriptions—no fees on transactions—so you get 100% value from your cats!
Yes! All “buyer-backed” prices are paid by the American recyclers showcased on the app. Selling to these buyers isn’t required, but if you’d like to sell to them, visit the buyer’s info page to learn more.
With Cat DB, you get the best of both worlds: a high-tech app and a buyer focused on purchasing. We manage the platform, converter database, and offer free photo grading and fast support—with no middleman fees—so you keep 100% of your cat’s value!
Tokens are universal search credits that never expire as long as you have a subscription or trial. You can bank them in your account and they will be available to use when your daily or monthly search credits run out.
All 3 subscription tiers (Level 1-3) include ALL our tools. On the “free forever” plan, you’ll have everything except the “profit margin” tool. To use the advanced cart, just make sure you’re logged in.
Included tools:
• VIN & Vehicle search
• Market price switcher
• Accurate cart count & totals (including partials)
• 3,000+ unknown code listings
• Interactive 3D view
• Profit margin adjustment
• High resolution photos (with and without shields)
• 28 filter options for searching
• Advanced metals market graph
• Send cart to buyer option
We are a USA based company and currently our database covers American codes & generics only. We’re open to collaborating with foreign cat buying companies to utilize our software for codes & vehicle matching in their country/region. If you are interested in collaborating contact us at talk@catdb.app.
FAQ
FAQ
Are the catalytic converter prices guaranteed?
Yes! All “buyer-backed” prices are paid by the American recyclers showcased on the app. Selling to these buyers isn’t required, but if you’d like to sell to them, visit the buyer’s info page to learn more.
With Cat DB, you get the best of both worlds: a high-tech app and a buyer focused on purchasing. We manage the platform, converter database, and offer free photo grading and fast support—with no middleman fees—so you keep 100% of your cat’s value!
Is the app free?
Yes! You get 3 free code searches daily—no login, credit card, or commitment needed. Just download and start searching. After 30 days, create a free account to keep using it forever.
Need more searches? Activate a 7-day free trial of UNLIMITED lookups or explore our paid plans for higher volume.
We only make money from subscriptions—no fees on transactions—so you get 100% value from your cats!
How is Cat DB different from other apps?
Unlike apps run by recyclers, we’re a tech company focused solely on building the most accurate and complete cat database. We’ve aggregated data from multiple smelters and recyclers, corrected thousands of errors, and added even more details to create the largest USA dataset ever.
With buyers on the app ready to purchase, we handle the tech—complete photos, 3D models, specs, and codes—so they can focus on buying while you get the most reliable, up-to-date information available.
What tools are included in the app?
All 3 subscription tiers (Level 1-3) include ALL our tools. On the “free forever” plan, you’ll have everything except the “profit margin” tool. To use the advanced cart, just make sure you’re logged in.
Included tools:
• VIN & Vehicle search
• Market price switcher
• Accurate cart count & totals (including partials)
• 3,000+ unknown code listings
• Interactive 3D view
• Profit margin adjustment
• High resolution photos (with and without shields)
• 28 filter options for searching
• Advanced metals market graph
• Send cart to buyer option
How do I contact customer service?
We are available by text or email to answer any questions you have regarding the app, its tools, subscription or billing questions, or if you need help finding a converter in the app. For questions regarding the sale of converters, contact the third-party buyer that purchases in your area.
Can I display my company's pricing on Cat DB and be a buyer for my state or territory?
Our company is open to discussing collaborations with specific states or territories within the USA as well as with foreign countries. Contact us at talk@catdb.app for more info.
Are you willing to sell the catalytic converter 3D models?
Yes, with limitations. Contact us at talk@catdb.app for more info.
Does Cat DB have other apps or products?
We currently only offer the Cat DB app for public use, but we are working on many other projects. Please contact us at talk@catdb.app with your project ideas.
Who is the cat buying company?
All buyer-backed pricing is guaranteed by third-party buyers that will honor that price in your area. These high level buyers deliver top tier prices with full transparency throughout the buying and selling process.
How do I ship converters?
Your buyer will provide you with options from large and small shipping to pick-ups and drop-offs. For complete step-by-step instructions on how to ship cats, read the guide or watch the video on our website.
How do I start selling?
Tap the button at the bottom of your cart “Sell for these prices”. This will open a pop-up that confirms your contact information. Check the boxes granting permission to share this information so they can contact you. Then just hit “send now” and you will hear from them soon.
Who do I contact about grading & pricing?
If you need assistance finding a converter in the app, our customer service is always available. If you are ready to sell and have questions about selling, shipping, or need price quotes for parts that are not listed in the app, you can contact your buyer. Cat DB does not participate in cat trading transactions.
What are tokens?
Tokens are universal search credits that never expire as long as you have a subscription or trial. You can bank them in your account and they will be available to use when your daily or monthly search credits run out.
Do you have codes or matches for European or Asian market only vehicles?
We are a USA based company and currently our database covers American codes & generics only. We’re open to collaborating with foreign cat buying companies to utilize our software for codes & vehicle matching in their country/region. If you are interested in collaborating contact us at talk@catdb.app.
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