Comparison

FreshCogs vs Scan My Records

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

Head to head
About

FreshCogs

Manage and explore your vinyl collection with this app. Tag albums for easy searching, discover forgotten records, and track your listening habits. Connects to your Discogs account for seamless integration.

Highlights
  • Track vinyl listening
  • Browse collection
  • Categorize albums with tags
  • Searchable library
  • Connects to Discogs account
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FreshCogs is the best way to track what vinyl you’re listening to, browse your collection, and categorize albums based on tags of your choosing. Simply connect FreshCogs to your official Discogs account to enable immediate access to your vinyl collection. FreshCogs makes it simple to: - Tag albums with keywords to make your library searchable - Choose your next listen using the tag system - Find long forgotten records in your collection - Track all of your listening, like any music streaming service This application uses Discogs’ API but is not affiliated with, sponsored, or endorsed by Discogs. ‘Discogs’ is a trademark of Zink Media, LLC.

About

Scan My Records

Features
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Introducing Scan My Records—the ultimate app for private collectors and records shop owners. Manage and enhance your vinyl collection on Discogs effortlessly with our user-friendly features! **Record Scanning:** Scan and digitize your vinyl collection in seconds, ensuring a seamless integration with your Discogs account for both private collectors and shop owners. **Detailed Record Insights:** Access comprehensive details about each record with a tap, including album artwork, tracklist, and release year — perfect for private collectors curating their personal treasures or shop owners cataloging inventory. **Sync with Discogs Account:** Connect your Discogs profile in few seconds for secure and seamless collection management. **Add to Discogs Wantlist:** Easily discover and add coveted records to your Discogs Wantlist directly from the app. **Organize Your Collection:** Effortlessly update your Discogs Collection on-the-go. **Simplified Marketplace Integration:** Explore and add new finds to your collection with ease through the Discogs Marketplace — ideal for shop owners expanding their inventory. **Experience the Future of Vinyl Management:** Scan My Records revolutionizes how private collectors and records shop owners interact with their vinyl collections on Discogs. Download now and elevate your music journey, whether you're curating for personal pleasure or running a thriving business! [Keywords: Vinyl, Records, Discogs, Music Collection, Record Scanner, Marketplace, Wantlist, Record Shop, Collector App, Scan]

Screenshots

FreshCogs4 screens
Scan My Records4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Scan My Records at daily against FreshCogs's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FreshCogs ships an update fortnightly, Scan My Records daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
FreshCogs versus Scan My Records: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreshCogsScan My Records
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas Chamberlainmaxime delescot

In-app purchases

None

FreshCogs

No in-app purchases

None

Scan My Records

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FreshCogs free?
FreshCogs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scan My Records free?
Scan My Records is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FreshCogs or Scan My Records have ads?
Neither FreshCogs nor Scan My Records shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FreshCogs or Scan My Records?
FreshCogs ships an update fortnightly, and Scan My Records daily. Most recently, FreshCogs was updated on November 3, 2026 and Scan My Records on November 4, 2026.

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