Comparison

My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs vs Vinyl Value

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

Head to head
About

My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs

Organize and explore your vinyl, CD, and cassette collections with detailed 3D views and AI-powered insights. Sync with Discogs, scan items, track their value, and discover music history. Integrates with streaming services and offers home screen widgets.

Highlights
  • 3D and 2D collection visualization
  • Discogs sync and barcode scanning
  • Track collection value and condition
  • AI-powered music insights
  • Streaming service integration
  • Home screen widgets
  • Record Store Day features
Features
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Your record collection deserves more than a spreadsheet. My Vinyl+ brings your vinyl, CDs and cassettes together. Sync with Discogs, scan records, explore your collection in 3D and rediscover the stories on your shelves. YOUR RECORDS IN 3D Tap to slide a record out of its sleeve and drag to turn it over. See covers, labels, discs and booklets from the release's photos. Touch and hold a gallery image to choose the cover, label or disc, or back shown on your 3D record. Prefer a flat view? Choose 2D in Settings. Bring colored pressings to life, from marble and splatter to clear and split vinyl. Vinyl colors can be detected from release notes. MADE FOR IPHONE DUO On the open iPhone Duo, your vinyl record fills one screen beside its details. Open the hinge to slide the vinyl out of its sleeve. Enjoy larger artwork and artist logos on the redesigned record page. COLLECTION MEMORIES Discover and the On This Day widget remind you when you added a record or when it first came out. Revisit the albums that have been part of your life. ORGANIZE EVERY COPY - Sync your Discogs collection and wantlist. - Scan barcodes and search by artist, album, label, year or format. - Add notes, rate records, and track media and sleeve condition. - Record limited-edition details beside your grading, with pressing sizes suggested from release notes. KNOW YOUR COLLECTION'S VALUE Explore Discogs marketplace values in the redesigned Insights view. See a record's estimated value by condition, with your copy's grade marked. Use privacy mode to hide your collection's value in Insights, Discover, sharing and widgets. LISTEN AND DISCOVER Open albums in Apple Music, Spotify or Tidal. Identify music with Shazam-powered audio recognition. Browse Record Store Day releases, build an RSD wishlist, find participating stores and share your list. YOUR COLLECTION AT A GLANCE Put Album Mosaic, Random Album, Collection Stats and On This Day widgets on your Home Screen. Tap an Album Mosaic cover to open its record, or use the extra-large widget size on supported devices. Ask Siri or use Shortcuts to manage records, including Count My Collection. MORE ABOUT YOUR MUSIC Explore AI insights about albums, pressings and the stories behind your records. BUILT FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Enjoy native layouts, dark mode, Dynamic Type and VoiceOver support. My Vinyl+ is free to download. Some features require a paid subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Vinyl Value

Instantly identify vinyl records by scanning their labels and covers. Get expert grading suggestions for media and sleeve condition, and receive a dynamic market price adjusted for condition. Organize your collection and track its value over time.

Highlights
  • AI-powered condition grading
  • Dynamic market price calculation
  • Instant pressing identification
  • Digital vinyl collection archive
  • Artist context and information
Features
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What is the true market price of that rare record you just found? Are you selling a Near Mint gem or a VG+ pressing? Knowing the precise Condition Grade is the critical factor for accurate valuation. Vinyl Value is a scanner that allows you to snap a photo of your vinyl and instantly receive detailed identification, expert grading suggestions, and a dynamic Reference Market Price. This price is dynamically adjusted based on the specific Media and Sleeve Condition you or the app determines, ensuring you always get a fair deal. The definitive identifier for Collectors, Resellers, and serious Music Enthusiasts. Why VinylValue is the Pro Choice for Grading and Valuation Precision Condition Analysis (M-P Grading): Get AI-powered suggestions for Media and Sleeve condition based on your photo. Crucially, you can manually adjust these grades, and the Reference Price instantly updates to reflect the true market value of your specific record. This is vital for any serious reseller or collector. Dynamic Reference Pricing: We use live market and Discogs data to calculate the optimal market price for quick, fair sales or purchases. This price is accurately calculated relative to the chosen condition grade—a feature unparalleled in record valuation apps. Instant Pressing Identification: Scan the label to unlock pressing details, release year, distributor, and the essential A/B Side Tracklist with song durations. Our reliable identifier leverages massive music databases. Digital Vinyl Shelf for Collectors: Organize and save every record you scan in your digital archive. Track your entire Vinyl Collection's total worth over time, noting purchase details and personal grading notes. Artist Context & Info: Access concise artist biographies and insights into the record’s historical importance. Download VinylValue Today and uncover the precise market value and history behind every record in your library! Subscription Information Choose between a 1 Week Subscription ($3.99) or Annual ($29.99) subscription for scanning vinyls. Cancel anytime! Subscriptions will automatically renew unless cancelled at least one day before the renewal date within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. You can manage and cancel your subscription by going to your account settings in the App Store Privacy Policy: https://www.mafusto.com/privacy-policy.html Terms and Conditions: https://www.mafusto.com/privacy-policy.html EULA: https://www.mafusto.com/eula.html

Screenshots

My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs4 screens
Vinyl Value4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs at freemium against Vinyl Value's subscription. My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (59% vs 29%). Vinyl Value's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Vinyl Value sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs against 4.6 for Vinyl Value. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 121 and 126 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs's written reviews are positive against 29% of Vinyl Value's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs ships an update weekly, Vinyl Value every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs versus Vinyl Value: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Vinyl+ Scanner for DiscogsVinyl Value
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (121 ratings)4.6 (126 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.5% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings121126 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size269 MB70 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMC Software LtdMafusto Yazılım ve Bilgi Teknolojileri A.Ş

Customer experience

My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs

All ratings121 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive59.5%
Neutral10.8%
Negative29.7%

Vinyl Value

All ratings121 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99
10 purchases

Vinyl Value

Subscriptions8
  • 1 Week Pro$3.997 Days
  • 1 Week Pro$4.997 Days
  • 1 Week Pro$5.997 Days
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  • 1 Week Pro7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • 1 Year Pro$23.991 Year
  • 1 Year Pro$29.991 Year
  • 1 Year Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • 1 Year Pro$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Small Credit Pack$2.99
  • Large Credit Pack$14.99

Questions

Is My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs free?
My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vinyl Value free?
Vinyl Value is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs or Vinyl Value?
Vinyl Value is rated higher. My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs averages 4.6 out of 5 from 121 ratings, while Vinyl Value averages 4.6 from 126 ratings.
Do My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs or Vinyl Value have ads?
Vinyl Value shows ads; My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs does not.
Which is updated more often, My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs or Vinyl Value?
My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs ships an update weekly, and Vinyl Value every 3 weeks. Most recently, My Vinyl+ Scanner for Discogs was updated on November 11, 2026 and Vinyl Value on November 5, 2026.

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