Bothside vs Vinyl Record
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bothside
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Bothside is the smartest way to manage your vinyl collection. Built for collectors and DJs, Bothside transforms your collection into something organized, accessible and intelligent. Scan records in seconds, organize your physical shelves, access detailed metadata for every record, build collaborative crates and use AI to interact with your entire collection. Finding the exact record you need has never been easier. Scan records in seconds Quickly add records with smart scanning. Talk to your collection Ask Bothside to: build a crate for a 2-hour DJ set recommend records by genre show your most valuable records find specific records in your collection Find any record instantly Save the exact physical location of every record and find any vinyl in seconds. Advanced metadata Access detailed metadata powered by AI and Discogs. Create collaborative crates Share selections with friends and discover new music. Tools for DJs Manage gigs, earnings and notes for every event. Collector leaderboard Grow your collection and climb the rankings. If you love vinyl, Bothside was built for you. Your collection deserves more than spreadsheets, scattered notes or generic apps. Subscription Some advanced features require a subscription. You can explore the app for free. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Vinyl Record
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Vinyl Record Collection Log is the simplest way to catalog your vinyl records, know what your collection is worth, and rediscover what you own — all offline and without an account. Whether you have a single crate or thousands of LPs, build a clean, searchable catalog of your collection in minutes. Scan a barcode to add a record fast, keep a wishlist so you never buy a duplicate, track value for insurance, and let the app pick what to play next. REQUIRES SUBSCRIPTION Vinyl Record Collection Log requires an auto-renewing subscription (Pro) to use, with a 3-day free trial on the yearly plan. Everything below is included with Pro. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Catalog every LP — artist, title, label, catalog number, pressing, country, genre, condition (Goldmine grading), value paid and shelf/crate location • Scan barcodes — point your camera at a sleeve's barcode to start a new entry in seconds (processed on-device, nothing uploaded) • Wishlist — keep the records you're hunting for and check it at the store so you never buy a double • Value tracking & insurance export — see what your collection is worth and export a clean CSV for your records • "What to play" — get a random pick from your shelf and track play counts • Stats & insights — totals, estimated value, top genres, decades and more • iCloud sync — your collection on all your devices, in your own private iCloud • Cover art, star ratings, search, sort and filter PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no ads, no trackers. Your collection lives on your device and your private iCloud — never on our servers. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS • Pro (Yearly): US$19.99 per year, including a 3-day free trial for new subscribers • Pro (Monthly): US$3.99 per month Prices may vary by region and are shown in the app before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your device Settings or in the app under Settings › Subscription. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you subscribe. Privacy Policy: https://appios432.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy-vinyl-record-collection.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Questions or feedback? Email dmjks120@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bothside at 15.1 against Vinyl Record's 17.6. 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
Both are free to download. Bothside sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year and Vinyl Record sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Bothside | Vinyl Record |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Manuel Parra Villar | MD Shahariar Nazim Joy |
In-app purchases
Bothside
- Premium Anual7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- 50 Créditos$1.99
- 200 Créditos$4.99
- 500 Créditos$11.99
Vinyl Record
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Pro Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year









