ClayTrace: Pottery Journal

ClayTrace: Pottery Journal

Track Clay, Glazes & Firings

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2 reviews
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • June 30, 2026
  • August 1, 2026

Features

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About

This app helps potters document their creations, tracking clay, glazes, firings, and lessons. It allows users to capture details in the moment and later organize information about each piece, facilitating learning and replication of successful results.

Document clay, glazes, and firings
Attach photos and notes to pieces
Track process from form to kiln
Searchable record of past work
Learn from past results
Share finished pieces and process
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What's New in ClayTrace

1.6.0

August 1, 2026

Firing records now capture richer kiln details and are easier to review and edit. This update also includes bug fixes, UI improvements, and better overall reliability.

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User reviews

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Received unsolicited direct messages on Facebook trying to convince me to switch to this app just because I posted in a competitors community group. Poaching users via private cold messages is shady practice. Do better

Lovely app!

So intuitive to use and helpful to have everything all in one place!

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FAQ

What is ClayTrace used for?

ClayTrace is a pottery journal designed to help you remember the details behind each piece you create. It allows you to track clay bodies, glazes, firing schedules, and any lessons learned, ensuring you can replicate successful results.

Can I use ClayTrace offline?

Yes, your records stay on your device, and no account is required, meaning you can use ClayTrace even without an internet connection.

What languages does ClayTrace support?

ClayTrace supports English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, and Spanish, making it accessible to a global user base.

How does ClayTrace help me learn?

By documenting the entire process, including what worked and what didn't, ClayTrace becomes a searchable memory of your practice. This allows you to analyze past results, understand your decisions, and improve your skills over time.

Is ClayTrace suitable for beginners?

Yes, ClayTrace is beneficial for potters of all levels. It helps beginners establish good documentation habits from the start and allows experienced artists to refine their techniques by analyzing detailed records.

Can I share my pottery projects with others using ClayTrace?

You can turn a finished piece's photo into a studio card or share the process without rebuilding the story from your camera roll, making it easy to showcase your work and its journey.

How often is ClayTrace updated?

The latest version, 1.3.0, was released on July 15, 2026, indicating active development and regular updates to improve the application's functionality and user experience.

Does ClayTrace have ads?

No, ClayTrace does not contain advertisements. It is a free application designed to provide an uninterrupted experience for documenting your pottery.