# PINDADDY.info vs VinylSnap

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PINDADDY.info at none against VinylSnap's 8. PINDADDY.info also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 49%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). VinylSnap's advantage is ratings volume (3.6K vs 20) and update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VinylSnap sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. PINDADDY.info asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for PINDADDY.info against 4.7 for VinylSnap. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VinylSnap has 3.6K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of PINDADDY.info's written reviews are positive against 49% of VinylSnap's.

PINDADDY.info ships an update monthly, VinylSnap every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PINDADDY.info | VinylSnap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pindaddyinfo/id1550163932/reviews) | **[4.7 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinylsnap-scan-and-value-record/id6748595105/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 20 | **3.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 49.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#76** |
| Size | 54 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christopher Cook](https://appshunter.io/developer/1550163934) | [Next Vision Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532006906) |

## What reviewers say

### PINDADDY.info

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pindaddyinfo/id1550163932)

This fan-made community app allows users to collaborate and catalog pin art created by Danny Steinman. It serves as a central hub for fans and pin owners to connect and share their collections. It is not an official product of the artist.

**Highlights:** Community collaboration, Pin art cataloging, Fan-based group, Pin owner resource

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### VinylSnap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinylsnap-scan-and-value-record/id6748595105)

**Currently charting:** #76 Top Grossing · Reference (US App Store)

Instantly identify vinyl records with a photo to discover their market value, get grading suggestions, and save them to your digital collection. Learn about vinyl sales, collector tips, and essential guides.

**Highlights:** Instant vinyl identification via photo, Reliable market valuation, Grading suggestions (VG, NM), Digital vinyl collection management, Learn about vinyl sales and tips, Track collection value over time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VinylSnap Pro | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| VinylSnap Pro | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Vinylsnap Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Vinylsnap Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Vinylsnap Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Vinylsnap Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Vinylsnap Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Vinylsnap Premium | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Decent cost analysis
- 👍 Identifies albums

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🔍 No ability to sort or search collection
- ⚠️ Inaccurate pricing and version identification
- 💰 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent pricing information for the same album
- Inability to identify albums without detailed center label information

**Requested features**

- Add ability to sort collection (e.g., alphabetically, by price)
- Improve accuracy in identifying album versions and pricing
- Integrate with Discogs for more comprehensive data
- Add cover art display


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PINDADDY.info free?

PINDADDY.info is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is VinylSnap free?

VinylSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PINDADDY.info or VinylSnap?

VinylSnap is rated higher. PINDADDY.info averages 4.5 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while VinylSnap averages 4.7 from 3.6K ratings.

### Do PINDADDY.info or VinylSnap have ads?

Neither PINDADDY.info nor VinylSnap shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PINDADDY.info or VinylSnap?

PINDADDY.info ships an update monthly, and VinylSnap every 8 days. Most recently, PINDADDY.info was updated on October 16, 2026 and VinylSnap on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*