Comparison

Ceramispace vs Pottery Log

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ceramispace

This app helps ceramic artists organize their creative process. It offers tools for managing glaze recipes, calculating firing schedules, tracking projects, and logging kiln maintenance. Keep your studio organized and your creative workflow optimized.

Highlights
  • Glaze recipe storage and batch calculator
  • Automatic firing schedule calculation
  • Customizable project board
  • Digitalized firing logs
  • Live firing widgets
  • Kiln maintenance tracking
  • Inventory management
Features
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It’s time to bring your ceramics studio to your fingertips! Ceramispace is an all-in-one app designed exclusively for iPhone, iPad, and Mac to help organize the creative lives of ceramic artists like you. Bring your studio with you wherever you go, and take your practice to the next level. ⁕ GLAZE RECIPE STORAGE AND BATCH SIZE CALCULATOR Adding your recipes to Ceramispace is a breeze. It takes just seconds to add your first recipe, giving you access to UMF diagrams, batch size calculators, and more. ⁕ AUTOMATICALLY CALCULATE FIRING SCHEDULES Enter details about your kiln and your firings to find out how long your firing will take, how much it will cost, and optionally set up notifications when your firings are complete. ⁕ CUSTOMIZABLE PROJECT BOARD Manage ongoing projects with ease using our customizable project board. Organize your work to suit your unique workflow and never miss a deadline. ⁕ DIGITALIZED FIRING LOGS Keep track of when you fired your kiln, and learn how your firings contribute to your power bill. Flag firings, allowing you to track kiln errors or other important details. ⁕ LIVE FIRING WIDGETS Keep track of your kiln firings directly from your device's home and lock screens using our firing widgets. ⁕ RECORD KILN MAINTENANCE Keep your kiln in top firing condition by recording when you last did maintenance on your kiln! ⁕ INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Store your pieces, raw materials, glaze batches, and more to your inventory, and know ahead of time when you’re running low. ⁕ CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS We understand that every ceramic artist has their own way of working. That's why we've included a range of customization options to help you tailor Ceramispace to fit your needs. ⁕ SYNCHRONIZE ACROSS DEVICES Ceramispace seamlessly saves all of your data to your private cloud, so you can access them from any supported device both online and offline. ⁕ CERAMISPACE PRO Take your ceramic studio management to the next level with Ceramispace Pro! With additional features and even more customization options, Ceramispace Pro is the ultimate tool for any ceramic artist. Upgrade to Ceramispace Pro today and elevate your ceramic studio management. Privacy Policy: https://ceramispace.appdeco.ca/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://ceramispace.appdeco.ca/terms-of-service

About

Pottery Log

Document your pottery creations from concept to completion. Log projects with photos, notes, and detailed glaze recipes. Organize your work with collections and tags, and share your creations with a global community.

Highlights
  • Log projects with photos and notes
  • Track clay bodies, glazes, and kiln schedules
  • Create and store custom glaze recipes
  • Organize work with collections and tags
  • Share projects to social media
  • Discover and follow other makers
Features
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Your pottery, all in one place. From your first pinch pot to your favourite glaze combination, Pottery Log helps you capture, organise and share your pottery journey. Keep photos, making notes, glaze recipes and inspiration together in a beautiful journal designed for potters. Whether you throw on the wheel, hand-build at home or create in a busy studio, give every piece a story you can return to. CAPTURE EVERY PIECE Start a project with a name and a photo, then add details as your work takes shape. • Take photos with your camera or choose them from your gallery. • Add and reorder photos to follow your piece from fresh clay to its final firing. • Record clay type, shrinkage, forming method, pattern, texture, colour and decoration. • Keep notes on handles, spouts, glazes, bisque temperatures and glaze firing temperatures. • Edit your projects as you learn, experiment and refine your process. BUILD YOUR GLAZE LIBRARY Keep favourite recipes and new experiments close to hand. • Save glaze recipes with photos and notes. • Add ingredients with quantities and units. • Record cones, temperatures and firing conditions. • Search your glazes when it’s time to plan your next finish. ORGANISE YOUR CREATIVE WORLD Spend less time looking for notes and more time making. • Group projects into collections for classes, commissions, experiments or your own studio system. • Create and rename collections, and add or remove projects as your work grows. • Search and sort your projects to revisit past pieces. • Return to recent work and discover community inspiration from your home screen. FIND YOUR POTTERY PEOPLE Connect with a community that shares your love of clay. • Explore members’ profiles and pottery projects. • Follow favourite makers and manage your following and followers. • Like pieces that inspire you and find them again in your liked projects. • Make your profile your own with a photo and a short bio. SHARE ON YOUR TERMS Keep a personal record or let your work inspire others. • Choose whether to show a project to other members. • Control the visibility of your portfolio, including whether it can be seen on the Pottery Log website. • Share public projects using a link or your device’s sharing options. • Manage your community experience with member blocking and project reporting. MAKE SOMETHING WORTH REMEMBERING The details you record today can inspire the piece you make tomorrow. Remember a clay body, revisit a glaze recipe, see how your skills have grown and celebrate the work along the way. Download Pottery Log and start telling your pottery story.

Screenshots

Ceramispace4 screens
Pottery Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ceramispace at 2.7 against Pottery Log's 1.0. Ceramispace also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Pottery Log's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ceramispace sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 3 months. Pottery Log asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ceramispace holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ceramispace ships an update monthly, Pottery Log every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Ceramispace versus Pottery Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCeramispacePottery Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApp Deco Studio Inc.Simon Timothy Exton

Customer experience

Ceramispace

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Pottery Log

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Ceramispace

Subscriptions4
  • Ceramispace Pro (Quarterly)$6.993 Months
  • Ceramispace Pro (Quarterly)$9.993 Months
  • Ceramispace Pro (Yearly)$19.991 Year
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  • Ceramispace Pro (Yearly)$34.991 Year
One-time2
  • Ceramispace Pro (Lifetime)$69.99
  • Ceramispace Pro (Lifetime)$119.99
None

Pottery Log

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ceramispace free?
Ceramispace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pottery Log free?
Pottery Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ceramispace or Pottery Log?
Ceramispace is rated higher. Ceramispace averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Pottery Log averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Ceramispace or Pottery Log have ads?
Neither Ceramispace nor Pottery Log shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ceramispace or Pottery Log?
Ceramispace ships an update monthly, and Pottery Log every 4 months. Most recently, Ceramispace was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pottery Log on October 30, 2026.

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